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Sea Gulls in front of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island with the beautiful skyline of New York city in the background.
A different approach to the dual photo layout.
Grand Central Terminal (onofficieel: Grand Central Station) is het hoofdtreinstation van New York in de Verenigde Staten. Het ligt op Vanderbilt Avenue in Manhattan maar is eigenlijk ingesloten tussen Madison Avenue en Lexington Avenue. Dit kopstation heeft de meeste perrons ter wereld: 44 perrons, en 67 sporen. Het station werd geopend in oktober 1871, maar het tegenwoordige gebouw is geopend in 1913 en in jugendstil.
Orchard Beach, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx, New York City
Orchard Beach, known as "the Riviera of the Bronx," is a small. sandy oasis set alongside the quiet waterside experience within a backdrop of vast picnic lawns, sports courts and playgrounds, and surrounding forest, meadow and salt marsh.
There's a lot to do at Orchard Beach besides sunbathe, swim, and build sand castles. Twenty-six hard-surface sports courts offer opportunities for basketball, tennis, handball and volleyball. There are also two playgrounds - Pelican Playground at Section5 offer spray showers; Orchard Beach Playground ay Section 13 is on the sand. In-season, beach concessions sell food and drink, as well as beach souvenirs, toys, and necessities. Summer programming includes occasional contrast the main pavilion stage (Section 9) and Urban Park Ranger talks and walks start from the Orchard Beach Nature Center at Section 2. Nearby nature trails traverse rocky coastline, salt marsh and woodlands on Hunter and Twin Islands off the northernmost end of the promenade. Favorite fishing spots can be found along The Lagoon where you can also launch your kayak or canoe.
NYC Parks & Recreation maintains 14 miles of beaches, all of which are open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. During beach season, lifeguards are on duty daily, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Swimming is prohibited when lifeguards are not on duty and in closed sections. Closed sections are marked with signs and/or red flags.
DIRECTIONS:
Orchard Beach in Pelham Bay Park in Bronx NYC is very easy to get to, take the #6 subway to the last stop Pelham Bay Park / Bruckner Expressway then transfer to the BX29 bus and exit at Orchard Beach Circle. The beach and park are all in walking distance.
NYC Subway fare
2016 rate
$2.75 each way
$5.50 total
You get an automatic free transfer between subway and bus, or between buses.
Orchard Beach is approximatley 18 miles from The Empire State Building in Midtown Manhattan.
The Bronx marketing slogan is "All-America City"
~Enjoy
"The Riviera of the Bronx"
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Pelham Bay neighborhood, Bronx borough, New York City, New York state, USA United States of America country, North America continent
September 22 2016
My friend Stefano shared this with me from Italy.
"This is a crumbly cake -- Sbrisolona means crumbly -- from Mantova, in the Pianura Padana. It's a very traditional cake, dating from the time when few could afford the ingredients of richer cakes or pastries, and has the added bonus of keeping well. It was also a Christmas favorite."
from this site
So friendly, in the middle of Manhattan, inviting at no cost at all, just come and sit along, enjoy: Bryant Park!
Nikon FA - AI-S Nikkor 35mm 1:2.8 (Yellow-12) - Efke KB 100 @ ASA-100
Blazinal (1+25) 6:00 @ 20C
Scanner: Epson V700
Editor: Adobe Photoshop CC (2017)
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Held every year in the village of Much Marcle in Herefordshire. One of my favourite events of the year, with apple tastings, unusual apple varieites for sale, apple identifications, orchard tours, andso forth.
This year I just went to make some contacts for getting the apples in the Cefn Ila orchard identified.
these are some of the varieites on display, a few of which were also for sale on another stall.
Het Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York is het enige museum waar je een legendarisch vliegdekschip, de eerste spaceshuttle, de snelste vliegtuigen én een onderzeeër uit de Koude Oorlog kunnen bewonderen