Recent trip to New York City
pikwik
Visited NY on many occasions; spent one summer in NY
Apr 3, 2006
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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Brooklyn, New York City
- Category: Recent trip
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Appeals to: Business travelers, Couples/romantics, Honeymooners, Singles, Families with small children, Families with teenagers, Seniors, Students, Tourists
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| Nice alternative to Central Park, more hilly and tree-filled. |
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| Mythic bridge that we have to cross over (walking) - stunning views on Manhattan |
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3. Pass through Wall Street and have a quick lunch at Au Bon Pain
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| 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 |
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| Great museum about history of immigration to the US and close views on the Statue of Liberty |
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5. Cobble Hill and Brooklyn Heights Promenade
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| 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. |
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| French bistro on Smith street, at the edge of Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill |
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7. Night at the Bed and Breakfast on the Park
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Typical Brooklyn-style B&B |
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| We cross Manhattan and visit Harlem, listen to gospel songs at oen of the churches and watch kids play baseball in the parks |
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9. Pic Nic in Central Park
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| 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. |
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| Check current exibit and permanent art pieces at the Museum of Modern Arts |
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