Harlem River Greenway Breaks Ground In East Harlem, Manhattan

City and state officials have broken ground on the Manhattan Greenway Harlem River project, a $353 million initiative that will deliver 7 acres of new waterfront parkland and a greenway connection in East Harlem, Manhattan. The project, located between 125th and 132nd Streets along the Harlem River, is led by NYC Parks, NYCEDC, and NYCDOT, with additional support from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. It includes $310 million in city funding and a $43 million grant from the New York State Environmental Bond Act.