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River That Flows Two Ways
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| Artist: | Wopo Holup |
| Dedicated: | June 5, 2000 |
| Location: | Admiral Dewey Promenade, harborside perimeter railing |
| Description: | Thirty-seven pierced panels, forming a railing for a seawall |
| Materials: | Panels--cast iron; two panels--glass; two running bands--bronze |
| Dimensions: | each panel 2' x 2'; fence l 1500' |
| Donor: | Conervancy for Historic Battery Park |
| Cast: | 2000 |
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Portions of The Battery, including the Battery Wharf, Gardens of Remembrance, and portions of the Oval Lawn are closed for the Battery Coastal Resilience Project. This project will rebuild and elevate the Battery wharf to reduce risk from rising seas and coastal storms, while preserving the character of the park. Visit the Battery Coastal Resilience page for more information and an updated timeline.
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