When was the battery park built?

Battery Park, located at the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City, was established in the early 19th century. The original park was created in 1855, following landfill projects that expanded the waterfront. Over the years, it has undergone various renovations and improvements, with significant enhancements made in the 1970s and 2000s. Today, it serves as a popular public space and historical site.