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Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge
It's that iconic view; the one of the massive, looming limestone and granite structures spanning a walkway with suspension cables careening down, leading the photographer either into downtown Manhattan or into the neighbourhood of DUMBO. Whichever your destination, it's imperative you walk this bridge at any time of day whether it be at sunset to enjoy the views over Manhattan and the water or during a sunny day and take advantage of a delicious ice-cream on the pier to treat yourself. The walk only takes about 30 minutes! Get fed by an Italian NYC is famous for its incredible pizza but Brooklyn in particular is responsible for giving the city its warranted reputation. Check out our Top 5 Guide to the best Pizzerias in Brooklyn to help direct you to the best of the best. We also recommend stopping in any of the multitude of delis for an Italian hero with all the trimmings, made to your liking. In the best ones, you'll see all the restaurateurs shopping for their daily ingredients so you know it's good (such as Esposito & Son's at 357 Court St.). Head to a Brooklyn museum With such amazing museums in Manhattan, Brooklyn is sometimes overlooked by tourists to NYC. However, a multitude of museums hold seriously interesting arrays of permanent collections and exciting temporary exhibits. From the massive Brooklyn Museum of art established in 1895 to the quirky and unusual Coney Island museum, there'll be something for everyone. Note that most NYC museums incur an entrance fee. See our Top 5 Guide to Brooklyn Museums to help you decide where to go according to your preference. |
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