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Re: Visiting NYC alone - 9 years ago
R There all good choices I chose 1 because its more centrally located. Long flight from Asia to Cleveland New York Another market is called Eataly a play on words it's a huge Italian market right in front of one of my favorite buildings called The Flatiron at 23 and Broadway Across the street is Madison Square Park You my see a long long inside the park. These are hungry hamburger loveby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: mamma leone\'s - 9 years ago
Back in 1985, on Christmas Eve, my family were visiting relatives in NYC. We had left NY, because my husband was transferred to Dallas, Tx. We went that night to Mama Leona's. It was always a wonderful experience. This night the waiter's were in rare form. As the evening went on, and our water pitcher emptied, the waiter would come by and fill it.....but within our eating and drinking tby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Ask a New York Traffic Lawyer - 9 years ago
Ticket Info: Driver did fail to move over for stopped emergency vehicle with Lights activated on the shoulder of two lane interstate. Left lane was unoccupied when vehicle passed emergency vehicle. Question: 1. If pley of gulty - how many points and how much i have to pay and what else it will cost me? 2. If I Plea of NOT Guilty, What I have to do since I got this ticket in BROOME, NY and I lby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: South Street Seaport - 9 years ago
Not even close. Two years from completion Great design. It's gonna be awesome.by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: bus from jfk airport to downtown flushing - 9 years ago
Yes it does you can also take the #17by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Home The Journey Never Ends - 9 years ago
"This is a beautiful film a visual poem to that most intimate of ideas "home"where the totality of human experiences, like the imperceptibly added layers of a pearl, combined to create, in this wonderful instance, a gem." Ken Burns Think of the most beautiful poem written, add the constant of magical moments we experience everyday expressed by a stellar cast and voila a mby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Visiting NYC alone - 9 years ago
Hi R Good research I like option 1 Great location and the B and C subway line is convenient Have you read about The High Line? Opened 4 years ago it's an elevated railroad that had been abandoned and turned into a stunning park. A C subway to Penn Station. Walk over to 30th and 10th which is the end of The High Line and walk down to 12th street. You will walk through Chelsea which is our gby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Past New Yorker of the Moment Tamara Morgan - 9 years ago
Correction Tamara was, is Uberchic! Dear Family, Friends, Art Therapy friends, and Colleagues. I hope you all are doing wonderful! I am writing to you all with a sincere ask to support Adaptive Design's Chair-a-thon. Adaptive Design Association is a non profit organization, that builds adaptive devices for people with disabilities of all ages primarily out of Tri-Wall cardboby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Visiting NYC alone - 9 years ago
What are some of your interest? weather will be a big factor in walking etc... Regardless just being in NYC is a thrill. The subways are super easy to use Are you into museums? Food....Pizza perhaps take in a Broadway show?Rockefeller Center and Central Park...Just walking down 5th Ave from The Plaza Hotel is fun with all the Christmas window displays and people watching.... Have you heard oby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Visiting NYC alone - 9 years ago
R There are plenty of youth hostels but this YMCA is also reasonable and is in a convenient locationby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Visiting NYC alone - 9 years ago
R Absolutely it will be great to visit The Big Apple after Clevland. The Christmas decorations will still be up. You'll love it so very different then Cllevland. Be happy to give you all kinds of things to do for the week if you decide to visit.by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: bus from jfk airport to downtown flushing - 9 years ago
Take the Air Train to Jamaica Take the Q 44 bus to Main St Northern Blvd You will be 3 blocks from the hotelby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: 6 days in NYC - 9 years ago
Don't forget The Highline an elevated railroad railway turned into a spectacular Park. Start at 30th and 10th ave and walk down more interesting this way. it ends on 12th St Chelsea Market is around the corner Also I love Rooslvelt.Islands with its FDR Memorial excellent views of the city. You take a tram over to the island which is behind Bloomingdales if you like candy stop into Dyby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: New York in the eyes of New Yorkers? - 10 years ago
You really can't do an either or comparison, Life is far to rich and complex and diverse. I can say this that Manhattan is getting wealthier and wealthier.by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Best Apps for NYC - 10 years ago
Fieldtrip is amazing and Znap is a winner tooby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Satchmo at the Waldorf - 10 years ago
Hello Friends: I saw a really great one-man, off-broadway show about trumpeter Louis Armstrong: "Satchmo at the Waldorf." It was marvelous! A rare, spectacular piece of writing, revelatory, riveting about a beloved jazz musician and his great yet contradictory life. See NYTimes review below and ticket information below this review. It is on for one more week only in NYC till March 2by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Fashion Week 2014? - 10 years ago
Twice a year Feb and Septby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Personal Photographer - 10 years ago
Marianne, Please feel free to call me Kennedy Moore Publisher Ask a New Yorker 718 737 3990by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Luggage Storage - 10 years ago
What if you have a day to spend sightseeing but need to store your luggage? Your options are rather limited, but there are solutions. Schwartz Travel offers convenient daily storage for all types of people visiting New York City -- tourists, job-seekers, event-goers and anyone else looking for a simple way to keep personal items safe. Most of Manhattan's finer hotels have a luggage stby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: coffee shops/study places - 10 years ago
A Taste of Australiaby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Who Knew There Were So Many Interesting Ways For New Yorkers To Die? - 10 years ago
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Opinionated New Yorkers Wanted - 10 years ago
Opinionated New Yorkers Wanted If you are a writer/journalist and think you have something to say then Ask A New Yorker is the ultimate platform for you. Ask a New Yorker is a New York Centric journalistic website looking for writers to contribute a weekly article, on the same day each week, that are opinion based and touch on things important to New Yorkers. Think elegant & irrevby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Alex Shear New Yorker of the Month 2004 RIP - 10 years ago
Fascinating profileby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Alex Shear New Yorker of the Month 2004 RIP - 10 years ago
I feel very lucky to have spent much time with Alex Shear. He died Fri night after being struck by a bus on 72nd St He was a genius, one of a kind. Below is an interview while we were driving back from Lancaster PA. I organized the moving of his entire collection of culture artifacts from many storage units in Yonkers to Lancaster. RIP Alex.by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
The finest in Children books - 10 years ago
Books of Wonder 18 West 18th St 212. 989.3270by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Happy New 2014!!! - 10 years ago
From AANY!! Health happiness and laughter.......by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Merry Christmas from AANY!!!! - 10 years ago
From Kennedy and Kelly And a happy and healthy new year!!by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
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