Join us in exploring the woodlands and meadows of beautiful Brooklyn Bridge Park! Enjoy coastal views of the city and the waterbirds on the East River.

Accessibility is enhanced by birding guide and educator Alexandra Wang (Avian Alex), M.S. Ed., who offers augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) pamphlets, Braille pamphlets and plush birds for an inclusive birding tour. Further accommodations can be requested in advance by emailing Alex at alexmwang1992@gmail.com. 

The group will meet at the park entrance near Pier 1, located at 2 Furman Street. Registration not required but encouraged. No limit. Free.

Accessibility and Directions: 

Brooklyn Bridge Park contains paved paths and a restroom near the meeting location. Pier 1 can be reached by the NYC Ferry, New York Water Taxi, and Governors Island Ferry. The A/C, F, and 2/3 trains stop near the meeting location, as well as the B67 and B69 buses. For more information about Brooklyn Bridge Park's amenities and map, visit the park's website.

Photo: Double-crested Cormorants, along with other waterbirds, are a likely sight in the waters of the East River. Credit: Steve Torna.