{"id":1298,"date":"2010-10-22T08:45:37","date_gmt":"2010-10-22T12:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/janetgover.com\/?p=1298"},"modified":"2010-10-22T08:45:37","modified_gmt":"2010-10-22T12:45:37","slug":"things-i-like-about-nyc-3-bridges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/?p=1298","title":{"rendered":"Things I like about NYC #3: Bridges"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1299\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1299\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_bridges.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1299\" title=\"The bridges\" src=\"http:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_bridges-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"The bridges\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bridges<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With the weather still good, we set out to walk from Manhattan to Brooklyn on the Brooklyn Bridge &#8211; and back via the Manhattan Bridge.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Both bridges are spectacular&#8230; On the Brooklyn, pedestrians have a raised walkway &#8211; looking down on the cars (as it should be). That&#8217;s if you can take your eyes away from the spectacular views.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1301\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1301\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_view.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1301\" title=\"What a view.\" src=\"http:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_view-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"What a view.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_view-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_view.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1301\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What a view.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Which reminds me &#8211; things I like about NYC #4: the architecture.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There are so many interesting and beautiful buildings &#8211; of all shapes and sizes and heights.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Between the two bridges on the Brooklyn side is a park where we found &#8211;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Morris dancers &#8211; they were American, not English, but giving it their all!\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1303\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1303\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_morris.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1303 \" title=\"Morris dancers in Brooklyn\" src=\"http:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_morris-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Morris dancers in Brooklyn\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1303\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Morris dancers in Brooklyn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0lin<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">linee<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">line<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">line<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Wedding parties. <\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Whether they arrived on foot or in a limousine, the brides all wanted a photo with The Bridge in the background.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1305\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1305\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_wedding.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1305 \" title=\"Making memories\" src=\"http:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_wedding-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"Making memories\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_wedding-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_wedding.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1305\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Making memories<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Photo shoots. From family happy snaps to fashion models doing their thing.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1313\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1313\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_models.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1313\" title=\"Fashions under the bridge.\" src=\"http:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_models-300x185.jpg\" alt=\"Fashions under the bridge.\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_models-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/janetgover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/101022_models.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1313\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fashions under the bridge.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">line<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">line<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The walk back to Manhattan took us into Chinatown. Another thing I like about NYC\u00a0 &#8211; the smell of the restaurants in Chinatown. <\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What number am I up to now? It doesn&#8217;t really matter&#8230; I have a feeling the list is just going to keep getting longer.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the weather still good, we set out to walk from Manhattan to Brooklyn on the Brooklyn Bridge &#8211; and back via the Manhattan Bridge. \u00a0 Both bridges are spectacular&#8230; On the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-travels"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7g6jm-kW","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/janetgover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}