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Steve Mirsky
Outside of my well worn daily routine, I consider every place I visit to be a travel experience. Whether it's hunting down the best Turkish coffee a few subway stops away or taking you inside the…
Outside of my well worn daily routine, I consider every place I visit to be a travel experience. Whether it's hunting down the best Turkish coffee a few subway stops away or taking you inside the shimmering Skyscaper Museum next to Battery Park, I enjoy sharing the journey as much as the destination itself.
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Lower Manhattan Pocket Parks
A lot of times, pocket parks are overlooked in the mad rush to grander sylvan refuges...Central Park, Prospect Park, etc.. But ignore the smaller pockets of respite stuffed into New York's urban fabric at your peril! Not that doing so will unleash any bad omens but you'll definitely miss out on some intriguing capsules of city heritage and portals from which to view everyday New Yorkers at ease...on their way to something else.