new video loaded: The Hidden Park Under the Brooklyn Bridge
Beneath the Manhattan side of New York City’s most storied bridge lies acres of public land that was once fenced off and nearly forgotten. Michael Kimmelman, architecture critic and editor-at-large of Headway, tours the space, known by some as Gotham Park, with one of its champions to see how it’s being transformed.
By Michael Kimmelman, Gabriel Blanco, Stephanie Swart and Edward Vega
February 17, 2026