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Frogs & Turtles & Bridges, Oh My! Henrietta Does Swindler’s Cove > Harlem River Park

August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 Shawn Koval

  Henrietta explored the nooks, crannies, and straightaways of the Harlem River by hiking through Swindler’s Cove and the Harlem River Park. She got caught in the warm summer rain as she admired the views of the Bronx across the … Continue reading Frogs & Turtles & Bridges, Oh My! Henrietta Does Swindler’s Cove > Harlem River Park

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Fun & Games at Tompkins Square Park

August 3, 2017August 3, 2017 Shawn Koval

It was all fun and games for Henrietta at Tompkins Square Park in the East Village yesterday. In between naps in the shade and admiring the … Continue reading Fun & Games at Tompkins Square Park

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The East River Park Promenade & Williamsburg Bridge

August 2, 2017 Shawn Koval

Where the East Village and East River meet on the Lower East Side is East River Park. Henrietta loved her waltz along the promenade by the water, thoroughly enjoying the views of Brooklyn across the way and the architecture of … Continue reading The East River Park Promenade & Williamsburg Bridge

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Henrietta Takes Central Park! Part II

August 1, 2017August 1, 2017 Shawn Koval

There’s no better way to spend an off-day in New York City than adventuring the interior of Central Park. Henrietta traversed the park’s west, central, and north sections yesterday, stopping to enjoy the Reservoir, the Pool, the Loch, the Ravine, … Continue reading Henrietta Takes Central Park! Part II

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Inwood Hill Park, Crown Jewel of Manhattan

July 27, 2017July 27, 2017 Shawn Koval

Sitting atop Manhattan where the Hudson River meets the Spuyten Duyvil Creek and the Henry Hudson Bridge carries travelers upstate and out of the city is … Continue reading Inwood Hill Park, Crown Jewel of Manhattan

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The Secrets and Solace of Fort Tyron

July 26, 2017July 26, 2017 Shawn Koval

Henrietta wandered around Fort Tyron Park in the Inwood neighborhood in “upstate” Manhattan yesterday, relishing the views of the Hudson River, the George Washington Bridge, and … Continue reading The Secrets and Solace of Fort Tyron

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Marching on the Hudson: Exploring Riverside Park South & Pier 84

July 25, 2017July 25, 2017 Shawn Koval

Monday was the first day off of Phish’s Baker’s Dozen, so Henrietta got out of the house and took a long walk in the rain along the Hudson River Greenway through Pier 84 and Riverside Park South. Bike lanes (separated from … Continue reading Marching on the Hudson: Exploring Riverside Park South & Pier 84

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New York’s Other Garden: The Botanical in the Bronx

July 23, 2017July 20, 2017 Shawn Koval

There’s more than one garden in New York that Phish fans should visit during the Baker’s Dozen! Henrietta stopped into the  New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx to explore the sprawling, tranquil grounds and revel at all of the … Continue reading New York’s Other Garden: The Botanical in the Bronx

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The High Line

July 22, 2017July 22, 2017 Shawn Koval

Known as “the park in the sky”, The High Line is a winding walkway that follows the route of an old railroad track above & through Chelsea and other areas of the lower west side of Manhattan. Art oddities and … Continue reading The High Line

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See the City, See the Zoo…

July 20, 2017July 20, 2017 Shawn Koval

See the city, see the zoo…and Henrietta did in the Bronx yesterday. It’s free on Wednesdays, Phish fans. The Bronx River walk, Africa trail, and Himalayan Highlands were highlights. Highly recommended for a day trip during the Baker’s Dozen! See … Continue reading See the City, See the Zoo…

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Staying Cool at McCarren Park & Pool

July 19, 2017 Shawn Koval

What better way to stay cool in the sweltering New York City heat than a visit to the pool? Henrietta checked out McCarren Park & Pool … Continue reading Staying Cool at McCarren Park & Pool

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Time for the Meatstick at Coney Island

July 18, 2017July 18, 2017 Shawn Koval

It’s time for the meatstick, crinkle cut fries, and a dip in the Atlantic for Henrietta at Coney Island in Brooklyn.   Continue reading Time for the Meatstick at Coney Island

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