“I GET AROUND”: TRANSPORTS OF DELIGHT IN NEW YORK


CONVENTIONAL NEW YORK TRANSPORT

UBIQUITOUS YELLOW CABNYC Transport - New York Cab

PRIVATE CAR (BUT DON’T STUPIDLY PARK AT COLUMBUS CIRCLE)NYC Transport - Private Motor + Cops

“TOURIST TRAP” IN CENTRAL PARK   NYC Transport - Horse-drawn Carriage

NEW YORK WATER TAXI (BROOKLYN VIEW)NYC Transport - New York Water Taxi 2

STATEN ISLAND FERRY (THE BEST FREE RIDE IN THE WORLD
NYC Transport - Staten Island Ferry

CIRCLE LINE FERRY ( TAKE A TRIP RIGHT ROUND MANHATTAN)NYC Transport - Circe Line Ferry

LESS CONVENTIONAL METHODS

ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAMWAY 

Two minutes of excitement crossing high over the East River. See THE LIGHTHOUSE & the newly restored BLACKWELL FARMHOUSE  (1796), possibly the oldest private house in New York CityNYC Transport - The Tramway

BUDWEISER LORRY 
NYC Transport - Bud Lorry

ON  THE  GOOD  SHIP  AMBROSE         NYC Transport - The Good Ship Ambrose

TALL SHIP (in fact a training vessel, so you won’t get very far)NYC Transport - Tall Ship

PRIVATE GIN PALACE (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)NYC Transport - Private Yacht

LEFTFIELD – FOR SPECIALISTS ONLY

                                  CONTAINER SHIP (or maybe a tug)                                     NYC Transport - Container Ship

ICE-BOUND BARGE IN THE EAST RIVER      NYC Transport - Frozen Freighter

ICE-BOUND BARGE IN THE HARBOURNYC Transport - frozen long-ship

DREDGER (OR HELICOPTER – OR ON GULLBACK)NYC Transport - Dredger (+ Gull)

GIN PALACE WITH FANCY MASCOT…NYC Transport - Private Yacht with Novelty Mascot

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