Brooklyn Heights

An unserem letzten Tag, bevor es dann morgen am frühen Nachmittag nach JFK und dann nach Amsterdam und von da nach Hannover geht, wollten wir noch Brooklyn besuchen. Die Wettervorhersage laß sich gut, also nach dem Frühstück zur U-Bahn und ab nach Brooklyn. Auch wenn Brooklyn für Außenstehende irgendwie "bedrohlich" klingt, kann man zusammenfassend …

... nothing really to do! Mallory and her brother's family live in this amazing renovated brownstone near Flatbush in the Prospect Heights part of Brooklyn. her brother's family has the main floor and the lower level. Their mom has a studio apartment on ...

... At this point, all I could think to do was to kill time since I couldn't move much. I made my way down to the Brooklyn Heights Promenade. I parked myself on a bench and got a great view of Manhattan as people jogged by. Anna was out to dinner with her ...

... gotta drive her like a man!”  As he says that, we hear car tires skid violently behind us, seeing that everyone in Brooklyn drives like a maniac, but the fact is that Pearl seems to have her legs back, that spry bounce, the rose in her ...

... out of her slumber- not surprising. We were running a few hours late (as usual) when we arrived around 1130. They live near Brooklyn Heights off of Atlantic Avenue in a great little bottom floor apartment that had a backyard and a basement. My uncle is a ...

... . LaGuardia Airport was in Queens, so we got a perfect view of Manhattan as we cruised to Brooklyn. The cabbie dropped us off in Prospect Heights, Leslie and Liam's new neighborhood. Their apartment in Prospect Heights was much nicer than their old one ...

... of drinking, singing, and dancing, before we knew it, it was 6AM by the time we got home... (no sleep till Brooklyn...) The next morning, Sunday, I had committed to go hiking with Kent, our neighbor. So at 10:30 I woke up, pushed ...

The promenade in Brooklyn Heights is the best view of Manhattan and the only place where you can see the city skyline. The best time to go is around sunset. I drew these 2 months before 9-11 as I looked for an apartment  -  the twin ...

... at Brooklyn sure made me felt like I was back in Vancouver. No more hustle and bustle like Manhattan. We strolled around Brooklyn Heights and along the Brooklyn Heights Promenade. There we enjoyed the views across the East River to Lower ...

... cocoa' infused with spices and chili pepper.  This area is still industrial but with an expensive flare. We wandered over to Brooklyn Heights for lunch at Alma Restaurant. This should be another 'soon to be' high priced area given the real estate ...

... one day? My flight arrived in JFK at 4:30p on Wednesday. Amazingly, I managed to make it from JFK, on the subway, to downtown Brooklyn by 6:30p. I threw everything into my room at the B&B, ran back out to the subway, and managed to make it to look ...