ESCR 2022
Photographs of New York City’s East Side Coastal Resiliency project

Broken benches
East River Park after demolition of the amphitheater
New York, NY, USA

Tiles and wood chips
East River Park north of the Williamsburg Bridge after demolition work
New York, NY, USA

Bridge breaking
A mechanical grab is used to break up part of the Delancey Street footbridge
New York, NY, USA

Amphitheater area
Site of the former East River Park Amphitheater after demolition
New York, NY, USA

Bridge demolition
A crane lifts the remains of a pedestrian bridge onto a truck
New York, NY, USA

Bridge removal
The remains of the Delancey Street footbridge are loaded onto a flatbed
New York, NY, USA

Installing chainlink
Workers set up fences in a condemned area of Corlears Hook Park
New York, NY, USA

Cut trees
Tree stumps in Corlears Hook Park after tree-cutting
New York, NY, USA

Last tree standing
A partially-cut tree stands in Corlears Hook Park
New York, NY, USA

Through the wire
A man looks through the fence at the former East River Park esplanade
New York, NY, USA

Caisson
A steel caisson surrounded by flowers
New York, NY, USA

Weeks 536
A barge crane at work in East River Park
New York, NY, USA

Demolition scene
Demolition of the Corlears Hook pedestrian bridge over the FDR Drive
New York, NY, USA

Corlears Hook Bridge
Remains of the Corlears Hook footbridge after demolition
New York, NY, USA

Mechanical grab
A mechanical grab parked in Corlears Hook Park
New York, NY, USA