Battery Park
 

The Wards Island Bridge is unique among the East River crossings in that it carries pedestrian and bicycle traffic only.



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Average dBA: 60.8
Peak dBA: 79.2
(airplane passing overhead)

Observations: At this site, the sounds match what you might expect when looking at the pictures; the din of the city, like the sight of it, is off in the distance. Contrast this to the sounds of the Queensborough Bridge.

 
Central Park
Queensborough Bridge
Hudson River Greenway
New Jersey Turnpike
Wards Island Bridge
Battery Park North Meadow
Williamsburg Bridge