# How did Pier 35 develop over the years?

**Category:** History of Pier 35
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## Quick answer

Pier 35 developed through expansions and renovations

## Detailed answer

Pier 35 has undergone significant development over the years, with various expansions and renovations aimed at improving its facilities and services. In the mid-20th century, the pier was renovated to accommodate containerized cargo, which became a major factor in the growth of international trade. Additionally, the pier has been upgraded with modern cargo handling equipment and technology to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

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