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flickr faves: cherry blossoms!

April 21, 2010

Though the Sakura Matsuri cherry blossom festival is still a week and a half away, the blossoms aren’t waiting for anyone. In an article I read today, visitors to the Brooklyn Botanical Garden have been treated to the peak displays of gorgeous pinks and whites for a couple of weeks now, and festival organizers doubt [...]

lady liberty

February 9, 2010

While it’s no secret that the view of the Statue of Liberty from Brooklyn is nothing short of stunning (especially Sunset Park or Red Hook!), I must’ve missed the memo. Did you know there’s a replica at the Brooklyn Museum?! I was recently there for one of the fantastic free First Saturdays, and turned a [...]