Pier 8

Pier 8 is a pier in , . Pier 8 is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and The Battery.

Photo: CPacker, CC BY 2.0.
The is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in , spanning the between the boroughs of and . Opened on May 24, 1883, the was the first fixed crossing of the East River. is situated 1¼ miles north of Pier 8.

Park
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, formerly known as Battery Park, is a 25-acre public park located at the southern tip of in facing .

Historic building
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was the first capitol building of the United States established under the Constitution. Serving as the meeting place of the First United States Congress and the site of George Washington's first presidential inauguration, the building was located on Wall Street facing the northern end of Broad Street in , New York City, from 1703 to 1812. is situated 1¼ miles north of Pier 8.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Columbia Street Waterfront District and Cobble Hill.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighborhood in the borough of in on the Upper New York Bay waterfront between and and situated on the western side of the Brooklyn–Queens Expressway.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the borough of . A small neighborhood comprising 40 blocks, sits adjacent to Brooklyn Heights to the north, Boerum Hill to the east, Carroll Gardens to the south, and the to the west.

Neighborhood
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The is a municipal and national historic district located in the neighborhood of , . The national district consists of 796 contributing, largely residential buildings built between the 1830s and 1920s.

Pier 8

Latitude
40.69033° or 40° 41′ 25″ north
Longitude
-74.00433° or 74° 0′ 16″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87G7MXRW+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 987494385
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­pier
Geo­Names ID
5131215
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