by Avraham Glattman | Aug 2, 2022 | Avraham Glattman, New York, Parks, Ray Glattman
When people think of New York, images of the concrete jungle that is the Big Apple instantly come to mind. However, there is more to New York than just the Five Boroughs. New York is home to several prominent national parks that contain natural wonders, historical...
by Avraham Glattman | May 18, 2021 | Avraham Glattman, New York, New York City, NYC, Parks, Ray Glattman, Things to DO
Governors Island is a small island located in the middle of New York Harbor only a few minutes away from the heart of Manhattan. The iconic landmark was originally used as a military base, but it was transformed into a popular destination for the public in 2005. The...
by Avraham Glattman | Apr 1, 2021 | Avraham Glattman, New York, New York City, NYC, Parks, Ray Glattman, Things to DO
There are many fantastic things to experience in New York City, from seeing a Broadway show to touring the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Unfortunately, many of the more famous attractions are either closed or have limited capacity due to COVID-19; however, there are...
by Avraham Glattman | Dec 16, 2020 | Avraham Glattman, New York, New York City, NYC, Parks, Ray Glattman, Things to DO
Brooklyn’s most iconic public monument is getting an $8.9 million upgrade. Grand Army Plaza, the entryway to Plaza Park, has been a New York City must-see tourist destination for more than 100 years. The main feature of Grand Army Plaza is the Soldiers’...
by Avraham Glattman | Nov 6, 2019 | Avraham Glattman, New York, New York City, NYC, Parks, Things to DO
Living in New York City can be amazing. There’s so much to see and do, and it’s all right at your doorstep. However, sometimes you simply need to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. When you want to get away for a day, your choices are plentiful. Here are...
by Avraham Glattman | Sep 5, 2019 | Avraham Glattman, New York, New York City, NYC, Parks, Ray Glattman, Things to DO
One of the most famous and revered hallmarks of New York City is Central Park. Situated in the middle of Manhattan Island, the Park began as 750 acres. Designed in 1858 by Frederick Law Olmsted from Connecticut and Calvert Vaux of England, Central Park was the first...