November 2019

As I gazed from afar on a cold and dreary winter day with deep admiration of the skyline, Battery Park sits at the furthest tip of Manhattan Island.  For most---the city of big dreams represent so many things, but in historical context-- it's a symbol of European colonialism, American resilience and liberation. Despite the many things that I despise about this densely populated metropolis---the good certainly outweighs the bad. My trip to the big city instantly reminded me of its magical influence. If you've never been, here are 5 reasons to love New York City. Beacon of Hope - With the Statute of Liberty and Ellis Island just miles in its distance, it is where millions crossed the...