[26][27] The first six acres of Brooklyn Bridge Park, a joint state/city venture under development, were opened in March 2010. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, USA Today 10Best, Michelin Guide, Hemispheres, DuJour, and Jetsetter. [34] The Archway also hosts the Brooklyn Flea every Sunday from April to October. Celebrity fans of his art-deco inspired shoes include Kit Harington, Woody Harrelson, and Beyoncé. To the left of Fulton Landing, Brooklyn Bridge Park stretches along the shoreline of DUMBO from Jay Street down to Atlantic Avenue. [44][45], Women's World Cup screening in DUMBO 2019 (USA vs. France), Empire Stores lobby (FEED store on the left), Vendor display under the DUMBO Archway at Brooklyn Flea, DUMBO Archway 10th Anniversary Celebration, Dumbo has New York City's highest concentration of technology firms by neighborhood. [23] John Fluevog, a Canadian shoe designer, opened a store on Main Street in November 2017. Roughly bounded by Main and Washington Sts, East River, John St., Bridge and Jay Sts., and Front and York Sts., It is featured as a filming location in the films, It is the residence of the Humphrey family in the television series, Dumbo is the inspiration of Nacrene City in the, This page was last edited on 2 October 2020, at 02:16. In May 2017, the Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS) opened a new branch in Empire Stores (its main location is in Brooklyn Heights). The entirety of Dumbo was bought by developer David Walentas and his company Two Trees Management in the late 20th century, and remade into an upscale residential and commercial community—first becoming a haven for art galleries, and currently a center for technology startups.
[11][12] The tracks were abandoned in 1959,[13] though the railroad's tracks are still visible on streets in Dumbo. "[14], The DUMBO Historic District, a historic industrial complex and national historic district in Dumbo, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
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[50] On May 1, 2017, that route became part of the NYC Ferry's East River route, which runs between Pier 11/Wall Street in Manhattan's Financial District and the East 34th Street Ferry Landing in Murray Hill, Manhattan, with five intermediate stops in Brooklyn and Queens. The 4 Best Things to Do After Walking Across the Brooklyn Bridge, Outings and Activities for Teenage Girls in Brooklyn, How to Get to Brooklyn Bridge Park and DUMBO, 48 Hours in Brooklyn: The Perfect Itinerary, 9 Only-in-Brooklyn Destinations: Urban Adventure, Find Parking Near the Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO, Directions to DUMBO From the Brooklyn Bridge, A Guide to Dining in Brooklyn Bridge Park, TripSavvy Editors' Choice Awards 2018: Best Music & Performance, Tripsavvy uses cookies to provide you with a great user experience. BHS features exhibits and artifacts relating to DUMBO's industrial past.