Suggestions for Pier near Greenwood Heights, Brooklyn

Brea S. • October 30, 2017Beautiful park with tons of activity space.

Anthony R. • April 21, 2013Great areas of shade in picnic peninsula thanks to some sail/tarps.

Leah L. • September 16, 2015Lovely place to watch the sunset. Probably good for fireworks too.

Nate F. • August 30, 2014there's a nice lawn near the river beach for a little picnic or some frisbee

Geraldine B. • November 24, 2013Bring a picnic with you when weather is nice. Its beautiful here.

Mike K. • June 26, 2012Ikea has built some really nice paths and green space and areas to sit. Several of the piers have been restored. Gem of an area on the water.

Matt M. • January 24, 2012Watch out for the homeless lurking around

Elizabeth • August 21, 2015Fastest embarkation I've ever experienced and we had an outstanding view of the Statue of Liberty.

David V. • July 7, 2013The Brooklyn ferry leaves on the hour. The East River ferry service (which isn't free leaves every 45m

NY Mets Katie ❤️⚾️✈️ • January 31, 2012I <3 the East River Ferry! $4 to get very quickly from Manhattan to the Williamsburg Waterfront music venue. Sweeping views of the bridges & the city.

Kimmie O. • July 26, 2020The Downtown Boathouse also offers free kayaking on Saturdays from mid-June to mid-September from 11AM-4PM at Pier 101

Cori C. • July 2, 2014This is where you catch the ferry back to Manhattan or just hang out and enjoy the view.

Kelsey✨ • July 21, 2015Authentic key lime pies. Grab a mini 4" pie and enjoy it by the pier

Jacqueline M. • September 9, 2015The views are so awesome here! Really incredible.

Nate F. • August 27, 2014there is a terrifying rope bridge you can take down to the piers

Experiences • August 15, 2012This place is neat! If you're up for the trek to Red Hook, Thurs. evenings and Sat. afternoons, cruise this little floating museum for free. It's been docked on Pier 44 since the mid-'90s.

Fabio T. • July 13, 2018great views of manhattan! game watching on the pier and of course delicious pizza.

The Corcoran Group • December 8, 2010Take a trip on the Water Taxi to shop for furniture, grab an inexpensive meal (try the Swedish meatballs) or enjoy wandering the redeveloped piers.

Miss Sia • May 25, 2014as of 5/24/14, the ferry is $2 round trip. 10:30am, 11:00am ferries are free on weekends only from Manhattan, Slip 7. 11:00am & 11:30am ferries are free from Brooklyn, Pier 6 on weekends.

Ray A. • April 9, 2017Great spot to hit before you head down to the park through Pier 6 at the bottom of Atlantic Ave. Great lattes.

NEREphotography • August 11, 2011A great trip for any photographer, check out the old buildings and Yankee Pier on the back side of the Island. Bring a bike or rent one for ease of travel around the Island. @nerephotography

digenger • July 22, 2012Check out the pier around the corner and view downtown Manhattan while drinking a coffee

Danielle • October 3, 2013Take your food out back for great year round seating by the pier with views of the Statue of Liberty!