The city of New York is an icon of American life and offers an exciting and inspiring holiday destination. From its recognisable skyline to its world famous streets the city offers something for everyone and never, ever disappoints.
Planning a New York Holiday
While the Big Apple, as it is affectionately known, makes a great break all on its own, one of the best ways to experience this city is as the culmination of a visit to another area of the USA, when its influence and impact on and culture and contrast …
The Children’s Museum of the Arts and the Hudson Square Connection, along with other neighborhood partners, are hosting a Free Family Art Festival on three Saturdays in July (9th, 16th and 23rd) as part of the New York City Department of Transportation’s New York Weekend Walks 2011 program. The free festival, which kicks off this Saturday, will feature large-scale murals, kid-made film workshops, sculpture, family music time and more.
When: Saturday, July 9, 16 & 23
12 – 4 pm
Where: Charlton Street, between Hudson and Greenwich …
Summer in the Square is Union Square Partnership’s FREE weekly entertainment and programming series in the park. Running every Thursday now through August 11th in Union Square Park, the series offers a vibrant mixture of activities for everybody.
This season will include our popular physical fitness in the park, including running at 7 AM, yoga clinics at 8 AM, cardio boot camps at 9 AM and Mommy and Me Yoga classes in the playground at 10 AM, hosted by lululemon athletica and area yoga studios. …
The iconic Loeb Central Park Boathouse is offering a special prix fixe menu for Easter. Enjoy an exquisite menu, as you dine in the only fine dining establishment in Central Park! Nestled on the lake in the middle of Central Park, there is no more picturesque setting in New York City. Couple an exquisite three course meal, by celebrated Chef Michael Wurster, with the most scenic atmosphere the City has to offer…and it’s the perfect way to mark the holiday and the coming of …
So what do you do in New York City after going to all the “standard” tourist spots? What else is there to see in the Big Apple after you’ve been to the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building and the like? When you’re ready to relax and see another side of this amazing metropolis, head over to Socrates Sculpture Park.
What was once a horrible and illegal dumpsite at an abandoned riverside around 1986 was transformed by a group of hundreds of local artists and residents, with artist Mark di Suvero …