Elsa's New York Vacation 2016

With her sister Maggie from Stuttgart

Day Three

Sunday, June 19th

 

 

Signing Waitress at the Stardust Diner

 

Breakfast at the Stardust Diner

 

Our hotel, the Crowne Plaza, next to Hershey's

 


 

Sunday morning on Times Square

 


 

The Hard Rock Cafe

 

Our Open-Air Bus

 

Sign on the side of a bus

 


 

Our New York boyfriends

 

In front of a Flower Shop

 

Catching a few winks after a hard night

 

The Twins are back on the subway

 

New York's Finest Police Car

 

911 Memorial

 


 

 

World Trade Center

 

911 Memorial

 

Apartments near the 911 site

 

911 Memorial

 

New Towers

 

Tour leader starting our walking tour by the 911 site

 

St. Paul's Chapel

 

Inside Chapel

 

Items found in the clean-up of the Twin Towers site

 


 

Shoulder patches from emergency responders

 


 


 


 

Traditional architecture

 

Trade Center

 


 


 

New apartments mixed in with the old

 


 

Another selfie with a reversed image

 


 

Inside the 911 Memorial

 


 


 

Waterfront near the Trade Center

 

Mr and Mrs Quack at the Beach

 


 


 

Entrance to the Observatory at the top of the World Trade Center

 

First Mitad del Mundo, then Fin del Mundo, now Tapa del Mundo

 

View from the top of the World Trade Center - 5 PM

 


 

Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

 


 


 


 


 


 

Manhattan Bridge on the left, Brooklyn Bridge on the right

 


 


 


 


 

Statue of Liberty

 


 

It's been a long day - walking for miles

 


 

Dinner destination for a fine steak

 

Happy Hour at the Brewery

 


 

Juicy steaks... looking good

 


 


 


 

People Watching

 


 


 


 

Night Bus Tour Sales Agent

 


 

On bus tour at 9:00 PM, talking to Peter

 

Starting the Bus Tour

 


 


 

Full Moon over Manhattan

 


 


 

Approaching the Brooklyn Bridge

 


 


 

SoHo

 

Back to the Tour starting point