A public pier in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, jutting into the Narrows with the Verrazzano bridge and Manhattan skyline behind it. Striped bass run past the pier each spring and fall migration, making it one of the most popular shore spots in the city for the run — no boat, licence fee, or charter required beyond the free state registration.
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