NYC Waterfront Access Map (WAM)

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NYC Waterfront Access Map (WAM)

Release September 2023
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Six Features Classes

Feature Class
Name
Description
REST
GeoJSON
Metadata

WAM_wpaa
Waterfront Public Access Areas (WPAAs)
Waterfront Public Access Areas (WPAAs) are privately owned waterfront zoning lots where publicly accessible open space is provided to and along the shoreline for public enjoyment.

WAM_wpaa_
access_ points
WPAA Access Points
Access Points to Waterfront Public Access Areas (WPAAs).

WAM_wpaa_
footprints
WPAA Footprints
Footprints of Waterfront Public Access Areas (WPAAs). Footprints are the portion of privately owned waterfront zoning lots where publicly accessible open space is provided to and along the shoreline.

WAM_publicly_
owned_
waterfront
Publicly Owned Waterfront
City, State, and Federally owned public parks and facilities that provide waterfront parkland and open space for public enjoyment.

WAM_hpb_
launches
Human Powered Boat Launches
Access points to human powered boat launches in NYC.

WAM_nyc_
saltwaterfishingsites
NYC Saltwater Fishing Sites
Access points for saltwater fishing sites in NYC.

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