To coincide with its new Lunch Hour exhibition, the New York Public Library is partnering with New York City Food Truck Association and Bryant Park to bring food trucks to the library this summer. A rotating roster of food trucks will be making stops at the NYPL. Organized by the NYPL, Lunch Hour NYC is […]
Hooray, New Yorkers are getting more FREE WiFi options this summer. Google Offers is sponsoring free WiFi at 200 locations across New York City this summer including in a bunch of subway stations, from June 25 through September 7, 2012. W.14th St & 8th Ave (A, C and E trains) (Photo Courtesy – Yan Tseytlin) […]
The Sphere Battery Park Lower Manhattan New York, NY Subway: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E to Chambers St WTC Sphere – Dedicated to 9/11 Attack Victims Before the tragic 9/11 attacks, Fritz Koenig’s sculpture The Sphere had its home in the plaza between the twin towers of the World Trade Center. The 25-feet high […]
I don’t know what makes you smile. But if you want to put a smile on my face, feed me spicy food. Mexican, Sichuan, Indian, Jamaican, hey any kind of spicy food will do. More so if it includes Tofu bean curd. So when I found myself at the World Financial Center Food Truck Lot, […]
Finally, I made time for the long delayed trip to Absolute Bagels on the Upper West side of Manhattan. Truth be said that if there’s a bagel Heaven on Earth, it must be Absolute Bagel on Broadway between 107th St and 108th St. During my visit, the line was out the door. But the wait […]
Harlem’s Rucker Park became the 22nd New York City park to get AT&T’s free WiFi Internet access service. Rucker Park is located at 155th St and Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem. Named after Holcombe Rucker (1926-1965), the park is famous for the basketball tournament he founded. Besides basketball courts, Rucker Park has a baseball field […]
East Coast Memorial Battery Park New York, NY Subway: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E to Chambers St FREE East Coast War Memorial at Battery Park Designed by Italian-born sculptor Albino Manca, the impressive Eagle on a Pedestal in Lower Manhattan’s Battery Park is a war memorial to U.S. soldiers who died in the coastal […]
Free Japanese Language Classes at Bryant Park Japanese Beginner Language Classes every second Monday of the month. Lessons are not cumulative. Requires pre-registration at BryantPark.org When: Every Second Monday June 11, 2012 – September 10, 2012 11:30AM–12:30PM Where: On the gravel area across from Bryant Park Grill Bryant Park Between 5th & 6th Ave and […]
