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New York, New York
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Despite its name, the East River is a tidal strait that connects Upper New York Bay to Long Island Sound.
The esplanade is part of a revitalization project that aims to reconnect New Yorkers with the waterfront, featuring parks, piers, and recreational spaces.
Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan skyline from various points along the esplanade.
The esplanade includes sustainable design elements like native plantings and stormwater management systems to support local biodiversity.
The area is home to various bird species and marine life, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.