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Battery Maritime Building

Battery Maritime Building
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Type of Site
Buildings & Monuments
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
Architecture, History
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: No
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Not Available
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Battery Maritime Building

Beaux Art Ferry Terminal


Off The Beaten Path

Address: Phone:
11 S St
New York, NY 10038
+1 212 312 3517

Description

Built in 1907, the Battery Maritime Building was the municipal ferry terminal serving Brooklyn until 1938. It is currently undergoing renovation and has no facilities (food, water, restrooms, waiting rooms) for visitor use, but its facade still shines as New York's only remaining ferry terminal built in the popular Beaux Art style.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 24 hrs
Notes: The building is viewable only from the outside.
Visit Time: 30min-1hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free

Exposure

Outdoor with little or no covering.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Teen, Adult
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Bus Subway Walking
Parking Availability: No


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