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DUMBO Brooklyn Tour | SusanSez NYC. DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) is one of Brooklyn most exciting neighborhoods. Where else can you go kayaking, biking and get fabulous views of the Manhattan skyline. It gets even better when you walk across the most oldest and iconic bridge in NYC-The Brooklyn Bridge. Explore Brooklyn Bridge ParkCheck out, Fulton Ferry Landing, (great photo opportunities)Ride Jane’s CarouselLearn the history of the “Great Bridge” In addition to the great sights we’ll check out the food- and what food there is- from Jacques Torres, Chocolate, Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory and cookies from One girl Cookies and Almondine Smorgasburg at Brooklyn bridge Park, and Pizza. So come on the SusanSez Brooklyn Bridge/DUMBO Walkabout – Walk across the Bridge and the Calories won’t count!

Email Susan at SusanSez@gmail.com or fill out this form for a delightful private experience. Craft Brewery, Winery and Distillery Tour - New York City Tours by Urban Oyster. Brooklyn Bridge Park. Welcome to ConeyIsland.com! How to Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge, From Manhattan to Brooklyn and Brooklyn to Manhattan.

Brooklyn Heights Promenade. The Brooklyn Heights Promenade will take your breath away. Made famous by cameo appearances in movies like Annie Hall and Moonstruck, it is one of the most romantic spots in New York City, and has been the destination for thousands of first dates, wedding proposals and anniversary celebrations. One-third of a mile long, it offers a vista of the Statue of Liberty, the Manhattan skyline and the majestic Brooklyn Bridge. Lined with flower beds, trees, benches and playgrounds, the promenade is a favorite destination for tourists, joggers, strollers, families and lovers.

Looking out on the East River, the promenade is bordered by grand townhouses and mansions, and is part of Brooklyn's first Historic Preservation District. During the 1800's, New York and Brooklyn boomed and many of New York's wealthiest investors settled in Brooklyn Heights. In the mid-1940s Robert Moses wanted to construct a new expressway right through the heart of Brooklyn Heights. Brooklyn Bridge Park. 12 Sexiest Places in Brooklyn. What makes a place sexy? It's all about attitude —Brooklyn attitude, for instance. In honor of Valentine's Day, here are a dozen of Brooklyn's sexiest places, some offbeat, some mainstream. 1.

Brooklyn's Sexiest Bar Hotel Delmano is not a hotel at all. Hotel Delmano, 82 Berry Street at North 9th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. (718)387-1945. 2. New York Magazine calls it "a candy store of hotter-than-hot shoes. " Chuckie’s Designer Shoes LTD, 1304 Kings Hwy, Midwood, Brooklyn. (718) 376- 1003. 3.

The vintage Playboy pinups and old romance magazine covers plastered all over the bathroom walls of Toby’s Public House in Greenwood Heights read like a history of mid-century American ideas of sexiness. Toby’s Public House, 686 6th Avenue, Brooklyn. (718) 788-1186. 4. DUMBO's twilight spaces, unexpected corners, and hulking old buildings are mysterious yet charming. It's picture book romantic, in a New York-y kind of way, too. 5. 6. 7. The 50 Best Blocks in Brooklyn | Features.