Things Looking Up Under The FDR
- Published in: The Villager
HIGHWAY HOPES: Two outdoor plazas are planned under FDR Drive, near Rutgers Slip. Karate is among the activities that could be housed in the spaces.
Underneath the fume-laden FDR Drive near Rutgers Slip, the city is planning two new pavilions where ping-pong, aerobics, tango and karate could become the norm.
The community-centric outdoor plazas would be added to the promenade that winds along Manhattan’s southeastern shoreline, amid the thump of vehicles speeding over expansion joints.



