Bird Island

Bird Island is a nature reserve in , . Access is restricted and requires permission. Bird Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and Freedom Tower.

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.

One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC and as the , is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in , New York City.

Photo: Aude, Public domain.
The is a 792-foot-tall residential building and early skyscraper at 233 Broadway in the neighborhood of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brooklyn and Financial District.

, the "Borough of Homes and Churches," is one of the five boroughs of . It used to be a separate city, and still feels much like one.

The comprises the southern tip of , with the Hudson River on the west, the East River on the east, New York Harbor to the south, and Barclay Street on the north.

's famous is a lively neighborhood, full of good values in restaurants and food shopping. Also on sale are cheap knockoffs of designer labels made in , and all sorts of trinkets and toys.

Bird Island

Latitude
40.6966° or 40° 41′ 48″ north
Longitude
-73.9994° or 73° 59′ 58″ west
Operator
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Open location code
87G8M2W2+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1203287248
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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