What is that glowing white figure in the middle of Madison Square Park? It’s Echo by artist Jaume Plensa. This large 44′ tall sculpture is made up of 15 blocks of plaster which have been individually joint together by lead sheets. The 3-D sculpture is the face of a 9-year-old girl who lives in his neighborhood andContinue reading “Echo rules Madison Square Park NYC this summer”
Category Archives: Spring 2011
Escape from Manhattan
Biking along the west side of Manhattan is one of the best ways to a break away from city and immerse yourself in the beauty of the green pathway that snakes its way around this big island. The ride from Midtown to Riverside Park (99th Street) takes anywhere from 15-30 minutes. Anyone thinking about takingContinue reading “Escape from Manhattan”
The Frying Pan is open @ Pier 66…well sort of
The Frying Pan is summed up the best by this Yelper who said on April 17th this year: “I like drinking, I like boats, and I like the great outdoors. Ergo, I like Frying Pan. On a beautiful spring day it’s absolutely magical that you can be sipping a beer and overlooking the Hudson.” TheContinue reading “The Frying Pan is open @ Pier 66…well sort of”
Green is the new grey in Central Park this Spring
In Central Park the new spring season makes green the new grey of the season past. Rain showers are in the forecast today but they don’t prevent me from visiting. It’s hard to stay away and not see the park when the landscape is at it’s best. Central Park is in full bloom. TheContinue reading “Green is the new grey in Central Park this Spring”
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