Fun selection of mid century and post modern furniture and design objects.

The operators of the Peter Pan bakery make the best donuts I've ever tasted. This place is charming to its core. Decor and presentation: circa 1971 & virtually unchanged since.

A spin around the park on a bike makes me feel good. One lap is about 6.13 miles. I've trained here for longer rides (including this London to Paris ride on a track bike that was 86 miles one day, rest on the second day, and 136 miles on the third day). I've sat there on a Sunday afternoon and have done as many as 10 laps (with rests in between). I switch in-between my carbon road bike and my steel track bike.

When I have a bit of money I like to go there with friends to celebrate our happiness and miseries.

If only places can speak...yet they have their own language with their texture, smell, vibe, mood...new york is waking up