Fried chicken. Biscuits. Sausage gravy. Artisanal root beer. House-made pickles.

My first job in the city. The family and friends and raised New York Megan. Also very good coffee. And lovely neighbors.

Long afternoon naps rarely happen here, sadly. But I never stop fantasizing.

Why not 

Rising up 130 feet above sea level, this new park occupies some of the highest ground in New York City and offers spectacular panoramic views of the Empire State Building to the northwest, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge and New York Harbor to the west, and Jamaica Bay to the south.