We thought about taking the ferry over, but that would've been an all day event. This is a view from Battery Park.

Jersey? Yeah... I'm pretty sure it's Jersey.

Batch. What can I say except many thanks to a dear friend who pointed me in that direction. They always deliver the goods and I've never looked back since.

Sweets make Mom and me smile. 

Sensory-overloaded, tourist-CRAMMED, and features mediocre, high-priced food. Welcome to Times Square. But the gigantic ads are impressive, and I do believe it should be witnessed by everyone who visits New York City. However, once you've had your fill evacuate immediately because annoyance and anxiety creep upon you within a matter of minutes.