Connecting New Yorkers to the benefits of our harbor. A living lab for better urban waterways.
PortSide offers public programs on the deck of our historic ship MARY A. WHALEN once it is consistently warm enough to make this comfortable. May through September is usually our season. Until that time, and all year round, the deck is open for you to enjoy during TankerTime with kids toys. tables and charis year round. The BookTent, ArtTable and hammocks come out during the warm months. As of 5/3/24, we are waiting for NYC EDC and DockNYC approval of our proposed May and June programs and hope to be able to announce them soon.
WE CAN RESUME PROGRAMS! Please show your support and show up! We're part of Red Hook Open Studios (RHOS) this weekend, Sat + Sun, 1-6pm.
chiclet editing porthole photos
Inside the ship, see a photo exhibit of porthole views from the tanker Mary Whalen. Photo sales benefit our Sandy recovery project: MakeMaryRunAgain capital campaign
Come for TankerTours, enjoy our free ArtTable and BookTent on deck, play string with our ship cat Chiclet.
