The Elevated Acre
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
A secluded one-acre garden oasis and public park, elevated above the Financial District in Lower Manhattan, offering impressive views of the East River, Brooklyn, and the Brooklyn Bridge.

šŸŒæ A secluded one-acre garden oasis elevated above the city streets in Lower Manhattan's Financial District. Features a lawn, amphitheater, summer beer garden, and winding paths with panoramic views.

Why Go

āœØ Escape the city bustle in a lush, quiet meadow
šŸŒ‰ Enjoy spectacular views of the East River, Brooklyn, and Brooklyn Bridge
šŸŽ­ Hosts outdoor movies, weddings, dance performances, and an ice rink in winter
šŸ§˜ Pleasant solitude
šŸ» Summer beer garden

Why Avoid

šŸ§­ Entrance can be hard to find

Tips

šŸ“ Entrance via escalator at 55 Water Street, set back from sidewalk
šŸ½ļø Popular lunch spot, consider bringing your own food
šŸ½ļø Restaurant and bar, Sky55, opens onto the plaza šŸš¶ 5 min walk from South Ferry or Wall Street / William St subway stations
šŸ—“ļø Hours vary seasonally, check before visiting

Parking

šŸ…æļø Parking Available, located above a parking garage.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, 7 AM - 10 PM (May-Sep), 8 AM - 8 PM (Oct-Apr).

Wheelchair Access

ā™æ Yes, accessible via elevators in the building's lobby.

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