Central Park Manhattan, NY Hours: 6AM to 1AM, Daily Subway: A, B, C, D, 1 to 59 St-Columbus Circle; N, Q, R to 5 Av-59 St; 4, 5, 6 to 59 St Web site: http://www.bpcparks.org/bpcp/parks/parks.php Central Park s the Queen of New York City Parks. The park extends from 110th St in the North to […]
Highline Park Gansevvort St to W.34th St Between 10th Ave and 11th Ave Hours: 7AM-10PM, Daily Subway: A, C, E, L to 14 St-8 Ave Web site: http://www.thehighline.org If you thought New York City’s parks are all at ground level you’d be wrong. Highline Park is literally up in the air. Built on a former […]
Bryant Park Location: (Between 5th Ave and 6th Ave and between 40th St and 42nd St) Nidtown Manhattan, NY Bryant Park is one of the many oases dotting the concrete jungle of Manhattan. The 9.6 acre park is located in midtown Manhattan, close to Times Square, Port Authority bus terminal, Grand Central train station. On […]
Battery Park Lower Manhattan New York, NY Subway: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E to Chambers St FREE Located at the southern tip of Manhattan, my earliest recollection of the 21.88 acre Battery Park is an endless, futile struggle to parallel-park our car on a side-street near the park in the mid-1990s. A kindly soul […]
Prospect Park 95 Prospect Park West Brooklyn, NY 11215 A 585-acre oasis in Brooklyn, Prospect Park is a quiet, wonderful refuge from the incessant din and noise of our daily lives. The park is easily accessible by subway. If I lived close by, you can be sure I’d visit this serene haven every day. Prospect […]
