Archive for the ‘Central Park’ category

A Saturday in NYC

September 12, 2009

It’s been a while since I’ve done a post. Actually, it’s been a while since I’ve done any significant new wandering around NYC; but today I did. It’s cool, dreary, and overcast with occasional rainshowers. My kind of day. I got up and couldn’t figure out what I felt like doing and realized it’s been [...]

Bon Jovi at Central Park (I didn’t see it)

July 12, 2008

I made the title very straightforward. I didn’t see the Bon Jovi free concert in Central Park. In fact, as I write this, the concert has just started and I’m at home well across town. I did go, though. Well, sorta. An old tradition of mine is to see how close I can get to [...]

307th Infantry Memorial in Central Park

June 26, 2008

Near the clamshell in Central Park (at the level of 69th Street and just to the east of Fifth Avenue) is a war memorial that I have never noticed before. It’s the World War I memorial to the dead of the 307th Infantry, 77th Division of the Allied Expeditionary Forces from New York. The area [...]

Adventure NYC Event in Central Park

June 15, 2008

On Saturday, there was a special exhibition being performed in Central Park. It seems to be called “Adventure NYC” and was pretty cool. The weather was hot and sunny (although it stormed much later in the day) and the biggest sight was a welcome one for a lot of kids and parents. A temporary water [...]

Central Park in Winter

February 29, 2008

I recently wandered around part of Central Park. It’s beautiful in winter.  Just a few shots to show it. This is all from roughly the 66th Street level.  The sense of quiet and the desolation of winter are all about. But there is always the knowledge that you are in NYC’s Central Park. -H


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