Things To Do
There is plenty to do in the city, but here are some things we enjoy that are in Roosevelt Island, Queens, and Brooklyn.
Roosevelt Island Tramway
254 East 60th Street, New York, NY 10022
A way to travel between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island and see some great views
Lighthouse Park
910 Main Street, New York, NY 10044
A park at the north end of Roosevelt Island with a small lighthouse
Smallpox Memorial Hospital
East Road, New York, NY 10044
Ruins of an old hospital at the south end of Roosevelt Island, also near a cat sanctuary and a beautiful park
Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria, NY 11106
Exhibits about film, television, animation, etc- fun for kids and adults
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101
Contemporary art exhibits, frequently updated
Prospect Park
Brooklyn, NY
A huge, beautiful park that is home to the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, a skating rink, an amphitheater, and a zoo
For all the days along the way
