Tuesday, May 22, 2007

NYC. Day 2

Bought coffee from a street-side vendor(very New York).

Took the 6 line to Wall St.


Trinity Church

Orange tree-roots.

NYSE, Doorman in coat & tails, Bull

Bowling Green Park.

Walked around. Battery Park. Statue of Liberty.

Staten Island Ferry launch

Lunch @ Cafe Noon.

Empty when we sat, full of Wall St. types by the time we finished..

Walked to WTC site, stayed brief crowded.

Churchyard. Sat.

Fulton St. and John.Starbucks.

Millenium Hotel.Coctails.Relaxed in the bar..

Century 21.

911 memorial museum. followed Liberty St. to WFC.

Battery Park city Another Starbucks.

Sat in Park by the North Cove Yacht docks.

Walked along Nelson Rockerfeller Park. Irish Famine. Muddy Koy pond.

Cross West Side Highway @ Chambers and into Tribeca.

Dinner @ Mexican Cafe in outdoor seating. Not terribly authentic, but quite good. Tribeca good.

Great old brick buildings tons of charm. Small local markets. Mr. Hooper style.

Walk up W.Broadway through Soho...

got to great little shopping and dining section.

All the stores were closed. Bummer.

Crowd around one store...Paparazzi...
??!?!?
Jessica Simpson. Eww. Move along.

End up by Washington Sq Park & NYU Law Library.

Cut east back to Lafayette... you know..hung out with George Washington, has a street named after him in New York.

Caught the Subway...Green #6 back uptown to 28th St.

Stopped at the Kabob shop, grabbed some water & soda...

back to the Gershwin...crash...

foreigners arguing in an unclear language about 3 am...

sleep...

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