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destined to swoop into Brooklyn Bridge Park in the near future following
the recent release of plans by Bjarke Ingels Group and MVVA. The team
was selected for the design of Pier 6 at Brooklyn Bridge Park in early 2013
and has just released these renderings of their concept for the site, showing
a single smooth movement which creates both sheltered pavilion space .and
a raised viewing platform President of Brooklyn Bridge Park Regina Myer
said: “This spectacular structure will pro
vide much-needed shade and a unique space for public events, while
offering a dramatic ascent to the water’s edge. We are so pleased with the
collaboration between Michael Van Valkenburgh’slandscape design for the
southern portion of the park, and Bjarke Ingels ‘ design for a breathtaking
architectural addition that provides a truly special “.moment on the
waterfront