The Chelsea Piers was built in the 19th century for recreational activities for the wealthy. In addition to that it hosted a majority of voyages as well. Today it is similar but it caters to visitors or locals of all economic statuses. The Chelsea piers has a lot of activities to offer and is one of the best places to visit if you are in the New York area.
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