Day 4
Friday, October 4
Places: Little Island, Pier 57
Themes: waterfront projects, community spaces, placemaking, takeaways session
9:00 AM
Little Island, W 13th St
Little Island Story + Tour
Explore Little Island with its leadership team to learn about how this ambitious project became a reality and what it takes to manage a park on the Hudson River.
Laura Clement
Executive Director, Little Island
Shawn Cargil
Director of Operations, Little Island
Michael Wiggins
Director of Engagement and Strategic Programs, Little Island
10:00 AM
Pier 57, 25 11th Ave
Pier 57 Revitalization Story + Tour
Learn about the vision and capital investment it took to revitalize Pier 57 in into a multifunctional community place.
Bradley Petersen
Managing Director, Head of Capital Raising, Jamestown LP
10:45 AM
Pier 57, 25 11th Ave
Study Tour takeaways
The Study Tour concludes with a takeaways session in a Pier 57 classroom. Delegates will be prompted to share their insights and experiences that are valuable to bring back home.
11:30 AM
Free time
Delegates are free to catch up on their NYC sightseeing before heading home.
5:00 PM
JFK International Airport
JFK Departure
Alaska Flight 17 from JFK to SEA departs at 4:59 pm. Delegates traveling on that flight are encouraged to arrive at JFK no later than 3:30pm to get through security and settle in.