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2011 | Best Waterfront for Wooing

New York and nature don't have so much in common, but both abhor a vacuum. Mayor Bloomberg's decision to remake the Manhattan waterfront as parkland effectively meant giving up on the idea of New York as a shipping or manufacturing city, after decades of both industries shriveling away. The parks get a lot of use, which is a boon for the city that increasingly depends on real estate and tourism for its bottom line, but it has been the bane of wanderers seeking solace inside the city and for... More »
2009 | Best Waterfront Hangout

There are few better ways to spend a summer day than biking over to Red Hook, picking up something delectable from Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pies (204 Van Dyke Street, 718-404-6911), and finding a place to drape your feet over the promenade while you eat. This is one of the great simple pleasures of a New York summer. Who doesn't love a day of eating homemade Salvadoran pupusas at the Red Hook ballfields, heading over to the giant pool for a chlorinated dip--and then going back to the... More »

2011 | Best Waterfront for Wooing