This all didn't happen on the same day, but I'm putting the pictures together here for convenience sake. A little known attraction in NYC is the Tenement Museum on the Lower East Side. This is where the most recent immigrants would land and find cheap housing when they were … [Read more...] about Tenement Museum, San Genaro Festival and Staten Island Ferry NYC

I heard about Highline Park on NPR last year. The park is made up of an old unused elevated train line that runs through the Meat Packing District in Manhattan. It opened in 2009. Couldn't wait to see what this amazing space looked like. … [Read more...] about Highline Park, NYC

One of my favorite days of the trip was the day we spent in Central Park.     … [Read more...] about Central Park and the Metropolitan Art Museum, NYC

On the last day of our trip to Brooklyn, we visited the Brooklyn Museum. The museum is not too large or too small, you can see almost the entire museum in one day. On our way home from the museum, we stopped by the Way Station a bar that is Dr. Who themed. To get to the restroom … [Read more...] about Brooklyn Museum and The Way Station, Brooklyn

Aw man! We just got back from Brooklyn a couple of days ago. Loved, loved, loved Brooklyn. How does a city manage to squeeze so much commercial and residential space so close together? I wish there was a pizza joint, Chinese restaurant, bakery, hardware store, pet boutique, Dr. … [Read more...] about New York City and Brooklyn