Robert R. Douglass Bridge
Sector: Bridge • Location: New York, United States
Source: New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC)
The Robert R. Douglass Bridge is a pedestrian bridge providing a direct connection between Battery Park City and the Financial District in Lower Manhattan, crossing West Street and Hudson River Greenway from West Thames Street near Joseph P. Ward Street. The steel lenticular truss bridge was designed to maximize views of the World Trade Center and Lower Manhattan skyline while improving functional
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Bridge, Energy Storage, Steel, Road
- Location
- New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC)
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | The Robert R. Douglass Bridge is a pedestrian bridge providing a direct connection between Battery Park City and the Financial District in Lower Manhattan, crossing West Street and Hudson River Greenway from West Thames Street near Joseph P. Ward Street. The steel lenticular truss bridge was designed to maximize views of the World Trade Center and Lower Manhattan skyline while improving functional access for residents and visitors. The project was completed and dedicated in honor of Robert R. Douglass, a longtime advocate for Downtown Manhattan. |
Original sector | Infrastructure |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | New York |
Source
Source | New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Bridge, Energy Storage, Steel, Road |
Article published date | 2026-05-29 |
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