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Washington Avenue Pier sanctuary opens at Pier 53

August 19, 2014August 18, 2014 Albert Stumm Columbus Boulevard, DRWC, Pier 53, Washington Avenue, Washington Avenue Pier min read

The Washington Avenue Pier park has opened at Pier 53 behind the Sheet Metal Workers’ union headquarters, at Washington Avenue and Columbus Boulevard. City bigwigs on Friday cut the ribbon on the park, which provides a sanctuary and bird-watching area that

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‘Land Buoy’ installed at Pier 53; park opens Aug. 15

August 1, 2014August 5, 2014 Albert Stumm Columbus and Washington, Columbus Boulevard, Pier 53, Washington Avenue, Washington Avenue Green min read

UPDATE: An opening ceremony has been scheduled for 10 a.m. Aug. 15. So, yes, the park is in fact opening that day. A construction crew is rushing to finish work at Pier 53 for the park’s debut, which could happen

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‘Sneak Peek’ event announced for under-construction Pier 53 park

June 16, 2014June 12, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Delaware River, DRWC, Pier 53, Susan McAninley, Washington Avenue Green min read

The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation will host a “sneak peek” event at Pier 53/Washington Avenue Green on Saturday, June 21 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. You may remember that this event was alluded to earlier at the history lecture

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Mother’s Day event at Washington Avenue Green is tomorrow; Pier 53 moving forward with ‘tentative date’

May 9, 2014May 12, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth LOVE Your Park, Pier 53, Susan McAninley, Washington Avenue Green min read

CORRECTION: June 21 is more of a “sneak peek” at the Pier 53 park, not a “tentative opening date,” DRWC said in an email: “We haven’t set a tentative date yet. The 21st is going to be an event celebrating the

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Pier 53 Update: Permits granted for construction of boardwalk

April 24, 2014April 23, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth DRWC, Pier 53, Pier 68, Washington Avenue Green min read

Whether you call it Pier 53 or Washington Avenue Green, the new pier park located at Columbus Boulevard and Washington Avenue is a step closer to reality. Permits were recently granted that allow for 1) the “installation of erosion and