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Pier 17

Pier 17 offers a ground-level East River waterfront stop at the Seaport, with views toward the Brooklyn Bridge. Its restaurants and separate Rooftop events have their own access arrangements.

Pier 17

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Why go

Walk east along Fulton Street to South Street for the ground-level Pier 17 waterfront. The river-facing setting gives you a clear look at the Brooklyn Bridge and a pause within the Seaport district. Choose an outdoor visit in comfortable weather; treat concerts and other Rooftop events as separately ticketed plans.

What to look for

  • Seaport waterfront dining and event pier with Brooklyn Bridge views

Useful to know

  • Use 89 South Street and approach east along Fulton Street to the ground-level pier.
  • Rooftop access is event-specific; check the venue before planning an event visit.

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Outdoor visit · 30–50 min

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