It will also include waterfront restaurants with docking facilities, allowing boat users to tie up alongside, as well as space for art galleries and exhibition areas.
One of the most exciting aspects of the recent waterfront redevelopment is the Rockbund complex, more than one million square feet of mixed-use space covering six blocks opposite the Garden Bridge.
Seeing an opportunity in the abandoned space, a community of artists and writers from across the bay settled at the waterfront in the late 1950s, turning whatever was left of the shipyard into a flamboyant floating community.