Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Environmental Education Center in the Main Street section of the park is now open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 to 5 pm as well as on the weekends from 1 to 5 pm. It is free to drop-in during those hours.
The new center offers multiple interactive elements and a reading corner. It contains two signature exhibits: a marine aquarium and a Discovery Station. The 500-gallon display aquarium showcases fish collected from the East River during the Conservancy’s popular seining programs. The aquarium also contain a child-friendly touch tank where visitors can gently interact with starfish, crabs and mussels.The center is located inside the 99 Plymouth building in DUMBO.
