A park/trail built on an old freight railroad track from 1934 that is elevated above the streets along the West Side of Manhattan. Free, family friendly, pop up food stands, trees/flowers, outdoors.
The Brooklyn Flea Food Market is located in Williamsburg along the East River Water Front on Saturdays from 11am-6pm rain or shine. (On Sundays in DUMBO). 75-100 food vendors from NY region. YUMMY!
Easy, fun, family friendly day trip. Round trip LIRR ticket to Long Beach includes beach pass for less than $25. Go early to avoid crowds, train ride is about 60min. BYO beach gear, food, drinks.
Neat way to see Manhattan from above. Cost = Metro Card swipe. On Roosevelt Island see: Light House, Four Freedoms Park, abandoned Small Pox Hospital, beautiful East River walk; great for picnics.
City of New York officially designated Fifth Avenue from 82nd to 105th streets as “Museum Mile”. The Met, Guggenheim, Museum of the City of New York, Jewish Museum, Museum for African Art + more!
