![Central Park in the Summer. Beautiful plant life in the middle of the concrete jungle. :)](wp-content/uploads/2009/02/n1369980125_30165890_8755.jpg)
Central Park in the Summer. One of the best places to find some beautiful plant life in the middle of the concrete jungle.
![Flushing Meadow Corona Park in Queens. Another small patch of green in the big city...though at this time of year the green is a bit more brown.](wp-content/uploads/2009/02/n5740929_42357247_9332.jpg)
Flushing Meadow Corona Park in Queens. Another small patch of green in the big city...though at this time of year the green is a bit more brown.
![St. Marks Place street vendors- (where all good hats come from.)](wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cimg2678-300x225.jpg)
St. Marks Place street vendors- (where all good hats come from.)
![Underground: Astor Place 6 train station.](wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cimg2676-300x225.jpg)
Underground: Astor Place 6 train station.
![The morning commuters rush to be the first to the staircase at the 68th street 6 train station.](wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cimg2683-300x225.jpg)
The morning commuters rush to be the first to the staircase at the 68th street 6 train station.
![Upper East Side, major department stores run along Lexington and 3rd Ave. The store windows are filled with eye catching advertisements.](wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cimg2684-300x225.jpg)
Upper East Side, major department stores run along Lexington and 3rd Ave. The store windows are filled with eye catching advertisements.
![The area on the upper east side where I work. The crossing guard is there during school hours. He really isn't much help, but then again we never really obey the traffic signs...](wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cimg2690-300x225.jpg)
The area on the upper east side where I work. The crossing guard is there during school hours. He really isn't much help, but then again we never really obey the traffic signs...
![Information- free and conveniently located within reach of the rushing commuter's fingertips.](wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cimg2691-300x225.jpg)
Information- free and conveniently located within reach of the rushing commuter's fingertips.
![This bus wouldn't stop for me to board after I tried to wave it down from across the street. (M15, downtown on 2nd ave)](wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cimg2685-300x225.jpg)
This bus wouldn't stop for me to board after I tried to wave it down from across the street. (M15, downtown on 2nd ave)
![It never seems to really get dark in the city.](wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cimg2688-300x225.jpg)
It never seems to really get dark in the city.
![View from the dorm windows on 25th and 1st - The FDR drive and smoggy twilight.](wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cimg2693-300x225.jpg)
View from the dorm windows on 25th and 1st - The FDR drive and smoggy twilight.