New York’s ‘Glass Bottle Beach’ Closed After Survey Finds …
Aug 24, 2020 · Nowadays, “Glass Bottle Beach,” as its known, has become an off-the-beaten-path attraction, with some going as far as digging up the beach in hopes of finding a unique …
New York’s Favorite Trash-Strewn Beach Is a Wee Bit …
Aug 20, 2020 · No need to squint to find slivers of glass beneath tangles of seaweed—the shore often glints brown and green with entire, unbroken …
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Dead Horse Bay - Wikipedia
School groups are taken to Dead Horse Bay on a regular basis to walk the Millstone trail, seine for a variety of fishes, and learn about the natural and cultural history of the area. Its shores are also a popular sport fishing spot, and home to a marina operating in Deep Creek as a National Park Service concession. Today one can find a large array of glass bottles and pieces of broken glass on the beach, along with old shoes and construction materials, many from the landfill which is n…
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Bottles, boats, and bones: Search for treasure in the mid-century …
- Like most of New York City, the Gateway National Recreation Area—which includes beaches and wildlife refuges managed by the National Park Service—has a sordid past. It may be hard to see now, but if you look past the idyllic bike paths and serene shores, you can find remnants of the area’s former life as an industrial hub. In the late 1800s, Barren...
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Dead Horse Bay – Brooklyn, New York - Atlas Obscura
Jun 15, 2013 · Discover Dead Horse Bay in Brooklyn, New York: First a horse rendering plant, then a 19th century landfill, this beach is full of glass from thousands upon thousands of …
Dead Horse Bay In New York Is Covered In Millions Of Glass …
Aug 20, 2020 · Located off Barren Island in Brooklyn, you'll find a small body of water that's known as Dead Horse Bay, or Glass Bottle Beach. Upon the beach you'll find millions of …
Gateway National Recreation Area | HIKE TO BOTTLE …
Jan 4, 2022 · Length: 1.6-mile loop from the parking lot. Time: 1.5 hours. Difficulty: Easy, completely flat. On the other side of Flatbush Avenue from the entrance into Floyd Bennett Field at Gateway National Recreation Area are …
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The Weirdest Beach in New York City – Scouting NY
Apr 14, 2014 · In all seriousness, a walk across Bottle Beach examining trash from a century ago can actually be a really fascinating – and intensely surreal – experience. Just be sure to bring good shoes, as there’s broken glass …
The Delights of Collecting Trash at Dead Horse Bay
Jan 6, 2014 · Stroll along the sand at Dead Horse Bay and you'll be stepping on the faces of broken porcelain dolls, glass soda bottles from the 1950s, and fragments of 19th-century horse bones.
