Battery Park City in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Battery Park City Employees Memorial
In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, Battery Park City Parks and Authority employees tirelessly assisted in the clean-up of Battery Park City, revitalizing our parks and restoring our neighborhood to the refuge it is today. We dedicate this oasis within an oasis to honor their efforts.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 Attacks • Parks & Recreational Areas.
Location. 40° 42.408′ N, 74° 1.124′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in Battery Park City. It can be reached from Battery Park Esplanade near between 1st and 2nd Place. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: South Cove, New York NY 10280, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mother Cabrini (1850-1917) (within shouting distance of this marker); Bulkhead Line Est. by Dept. of Docks in 1871 (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Downtown Athletic Club (approx. 0.2 miles away); History of New Pier 1 (approx. 0.2 miles away); History of Pier A (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Honor of Peter Caesar Alberti (approx. 0.2 miles away); American Merchant Mariners' Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named American Merchant Mariners' Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Other markers no longer nearby. A Floating Metropolis / Sailings, Sightings and Special Events (was about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed); Battery Timeline (was about 600 feet away but has been permanently removed); A Field Guide of New York Harbor/The Age of Sail (was about 600 feet away but has been permanently removed); Ferries, Tugs and Tall Ships / Along the Western Shore (was about 600 feet away but has been permanently removed); Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . 9/11 memorial at South Cove. Battery Park City Authority website entry (Submitted on September 11, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 266 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 11, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.


