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Richard Lowry

Richard Lowry

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34 places updated February 27, 2023
A selection of sites along the Historic East River Waterfront from Astoria in Queens to the Columbia Waterfront in Brooklyn. See our Google Site, Tumblr page and You Tube Videos!
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1 place including The Strip - Astoria Park
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    "The Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, also known as the 59th Street Bridge is a cantilever bridge over the East River that was completed in 1909."
    Richard LowryRichard Lowry · May 1, 2012
    Bridge
    · New York, United States
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    "Built in 1939, the Queensbridge Houses were built to house about 3,000 families with an annual income limit of $1,400. The site in Ravenswood was chosen due to the low cost of the land."
    Richard LowryRichard Lowry · May 1, 2012
    Housing Development
    · Queens, United States
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    "Sandwiched between a power plant and five blocks of Domino Sugar factory, and anchored by a 70-foot-tall brick smokestack from a long-gone molasses plant."
    Richard LowryRichard Lowry · May 1, 2012
    Park
    · Brooklyn, United States
    8.7
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    "Right next to the Domino Sugar Factory"
    Richard LowryRichard Lowry · May 1, 2012
    Park
    · Brooklyn, United States
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    "The original plant was completed in 1967 but has undergone significant renovation as of 2009. It is the largest of 14 wastewater treatment plants in New York City."
    Richard LowryRichard Lowry · May 1, 2012
    Government
    · New York, United States
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    "The creation of a nature walk on the Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment plant’s property provides one of the only continuous public access points to Newtown Creek."
    Richard LowryRichard Lowry · May 1, 2012
    Scenic Lookout
    · Brooklyn, United States
    6.8