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Recent trip to New York City

Ask this member a question. pikwik Visited NY on many occasions; spent one summer in NY
Apr 3, 2006
3.5 of 5 stars based on 7 votes
Our parents are visiting us and want to see New York (first time). We show them the New York that we like.
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Nice alternative to Central Park, more hilly and tree-filled.
Mythic bridge that we have to cross over (walking) - stunning views on Manhattan
3. Pass through Wall Street and have a quick lunch at Au Bon Pain
Not so much too see in Wall Street but as we are passing so close, we take a quick look at it and stop for a rapid lunch
Great museum about history of immigration to the US and close views on the Statue of Liberty
5. Cobble Hill and Brooklyn Heights Promenade
We head back to Brooklyn and stroll around the beautiful streets of Cobble Hill and Brooklyn Heights. Nice views on Manhattan again on the relaxing Brooklyn Heights Promenade.
6. Dinner at Bar Tabac
French bistro on Smith street, at the edge of Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill
7. Night at the Bed and Breakfast on the Park
Typical Brooklyn-style B&B
We cross Manhattan and visit Harlem, listen to gospel songs at oen of the churches and watch kids play baseball in the parks
9. Pic Nic in Central Park
We stop at a deli to get subs and drinks and head for a stroll in Central Park. We eat our pic nic lunch in the park.
Check current exibit and permanent art pieces at the Museum of Modern Arts
Explore locations featured in this Traveler List: Brooklyn, New York City