I wanted to take it easy today, still plenty of walking (about 6 miles) but a major break from the last couple days.  I took the train to the station nearest the Brooklyn Bridge and hoofed on over to it.  Up some stairs and you’re on a shared pedestrian-bicycle boardwalk that [read more]

Today was my day to visit the Statue of Liberty.  Mostly clear but cool and windy, I thought this might be my best bet.  I decided to get downtown by way of a hop-on, hop-off bus.  This started [read more]

Actually, no blisters (knock wood) but my feet are feeling it.  just over 8 miles walking today. Back on the train to Penn Station this morning.  My plan was to go to the observation platform on the Empire State Building but it was windy and a little rainy so I decided [read more]

14 miles walking recorded by my Fitbit – today was my day to get a feel for the place.  I took the train to Penn Station then walked up to see the Flat Iron Building and Madison Park. I then headed for the pubic library and Grand [read more]