The Archway Under the Manhattan Bridge

The Archway Under the Manhattan Bridge is 7,000 square feet of public space, paved with historic Belgian block.

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    (718) 237-8700

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Address

50 Adams St (at Water St) Brooklyn , NY 11201 United States

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vendors scenic views biking music quiet beer World Cup festivities performances lunch arts bridge trees lighthouses rice miso food stands events neighborhood conferences
DUMBO BID

The Archway, DUMBO's premiere plaza , opened to the public in 2007. Paved with historic Belgian blocks and with cathedral like acoustics , it hosts plays to performances , lunchtime vendors and more. Read more

DUMBO BID

Live at The Archway is a Weekly Cabaret Below the Manhattan Bridge — with free performances , interactive art experiences, beer and wine from our landlocked Lighthouse from June through September 2017. Read more

Staff Picks

[event ] The DUMBO Improvement District is thrilled to bring back epic World Cup Viewing Parties! Fans can bring picnic blankets & enjoy local food vendors . Starting Saturday, 6/14, 12-9pm, free. Read more

Crystal

A pleasant place to grab something from one of the food stands (Rice & Miso is great) and eat lunch .

Filmsquare

Billy crashes his car into the Adams St side of the archway under the Manhattan Bridge in Broken City (2013) and has evidence taken from his boot by Mikey Tavarez.

Phil Buckler

Great popup food joints on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

NYDD

Here on June 02, 2011, the partnership of the DUMBO BID and Two Trees Management announced a free wireless network, the first such network provided by a neighborhood in NYC. Read more

Kimmie Ohh

Lovely art here. Nice place to take a walk.

Ting

Nice venue for a small concert . Good acoustics .

NYC DOT

Enjoy free wireless internet access here! Simply select “Free DUMBO Wi-Fi” from the network list.

Cristina Zaga

During summer grab here food by Brooklyn Flea (thursday)

Leelee W

Tunnel Vision; look it up...you're welcome!

Dylon Walker

This was one of the locations for The Knocks ft. Mandy Lee music video for "Midnight City "

Ed Costello

Amazingly quiet place to call into a conference call from.

Saif Dia

Keep your eyes peeled for art installations

Marco Lienhard

Tonight 9/28 7:39/8:30/9:30 concert of Taikoza drummers and video by Clifford Ross

Herman Yung

Walk through here. IT'S NICE!!!!

Lina Y.

love birds always find this place

Kathryn Farwell

Horrible customer service. They messed up our order and didn't offer to fix it.

Leo Skvirskiy

Иногда тут играют техно, но при такой акустики звук в кашу превращается.

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Love passing by here when the sun is setting, absolutely a gorgeous view! - Carrie