This is the first time that The Big Jackfruit Tree is taking part in the April Blogging from A to Z Challenge. And the experience was awesome, to say the least. To start with, there was no question about the theme… it had to be about New York. After much thought, the criteria was decided… … Read more
Located at Queens and Manhattan, New YorkWebsite: https://new.mta.info/maps/subway-line-maps/z-line The Z Train No series on New York attractions will be complete without an article on the Subway; so this is fulfilling that need, writing about the Z Train. The New York Subway consists of more than 6,455 subway cars, 472 subway stations, and 665 miles of … Read more
Located at Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY 10001Website: https://www.hudsonyardsnewyork.com/ Hudson Yards Hudson Yards is a 28-acre mixed-use development on Manhattan’s West Side, between 10th and 12th Avenues from West 30th to West 34th Street. The development consists of two phases, the Eastern Yard which opened in March 2019, and the Western Yard which is expected … Read more
Located at 158 Sterling Rd, Toronto ON, Canada A M6R 2B7Museum Website: https://moca.ca/ Museum of Contemporary Art This is the exception that proves the rule… in other words, this post doesn’t stick with any of the theme rules… it is not in the five boroughs of New York City, it can’t be reached by the … Read more
Located at 290 Conover St, Brooklyn, NY 11231Museum Website: https://waterfrontmuseum.org/ Waterfront Museum The Waterfront Museum, founded in 1985, is located in Red Hook, Brooklyn. It is housed aboard the 1914 Lehigh Valley Barge #79, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum aims to preserve the city’s maritime history and waterfront traditions and promote an … Read more