Escape from lower Manhattan … at least in your mind. Maybe even in body!
Roosevelt Island tram will shut down for the spring and summer. Last chance to catch it before renovations is March 1 at 2 a.m. [Roosevelt Islander]
Save City Reliquary, New York’s coolest museum! [Edible Manhattan]
Ice Skating in Concourse Plaza [City Room]
Staten Island’s trees have their eye on you! [Scouting NY]
Will the new Kosciuszko Bridge please stand up? [Queens Crap]
And for kicks — Driving around NYC in 1928:
(via drm)
If that’s not old-fashioned enough — and if you just can’t shake your downtown chauvinism (as I usually can’t) — then take a public sleigh down to the Bowling Green, circa 1860 [Virtual Dime Museum]
Roosevelt Island tram photo via Gothamist.
Tags: Bronx, Brooklyn, outer boroughs, Queens, Roosevelt Island, Staten Island
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