Erie Basin
Address:
Erie Basin Bargeport
ft. Columbia Street
Brooklyn
Category: Shipping Trade Sites/Structures
The largest private marine facility in the Northeast. Erie Basin is a deep water protected harbor developed in the 1850s. Brooklyn's largest dredging and breakwater project, it served as the terminus for the 524 miles canals connecting the Hudson River, Lakes Erie and Champlain, and other points.
Erie Basin Bargeport is a joint venture between Reinauer Transportation & Hughes Maritime containing 30 acres of land and 56 acres of underwater property.
