ESCR 2023
Photographs of construction work in New York City’s East Side Coastal Resiliency project.
FDR dusk
Construction equipment looms against a dusk sky along Manhattan’s FDR Drive
New York, NY, USA
Esplanade
Construction workers stand on a partially-constructed esplanade in East River Park
New York, NY, USA
Esplanade from the river
Construction work in East River Park seen from the East River
New York, NY, USA
Gravel piles
Piles of gravel along the waterfront in East River Park
New York, NY, USA
Building a bridge
A construction worker climbs on part of a future footbridge in Corlears Hook Park
New York, NY, USA
Gravel barge
An empty barge passes under the Williamsburg Bridge
New York, NY, USA
Bridge base
Excavator and partially-built support for the Delancey Street pedestrian bridge
New York, NY, USA
Bulldozer at work
A bulldozer moves gravel in East River Park
New York, NY, USA
Flooding
A bucket loader drives through standing water after a rainstorm
New York, NY, USA
Pumping
Construction workers pump out a flooded area after heavy rain
New York, NY, USA
Excavators
Earth-moving equipment lined up in East River Park
New York, NY, USA
Crane on a barge
Construction equipment including excavators and a barge crane in East River Park
New York, NY, USA
Sea wall
Preformed concrete components being assembled into a sea wall in East River Park
New York, NY, USA