Elizabeth H. Berger Plaza is a public park formed in the triangular junction of Trinity Place, Greenwich Street and Edgar Street.
Elizabeth H. Berger Plaza, sits on land once home to “Little Syria,” a diverse immigrant neighborhood displaced by early 20th-century redevelopment and the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel.
Renamed, Dec 16, 2013
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Elizabeth H. Berger Plaza was named In honor of the civic advocate and former president of the Downtown Alliance.
Constructed, 2021
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Completed in 2021 near the Battery, the new park unites former plazas into a pedestrian-friendly green space linking Ground Zero and the Battery. It honors Elizabeth H. Berger (1960–2013), a civic leader who championed Lower Manhattan’s post-9/11 revitalization and key infrastructure projects.