Don't leave your car or park to sleep anywhere in Brooklyn especially in this quiet area. This was closed and we were redirected to Poly Pl in front of the VA hospital where we pulled over momentarily and two carjackers targeted us. While we were fleeing the two carjackers deliberately totaled our vehicle with my infant and my husband inside. 5 beligigerent men jumped out of one of the trucks and began yelling obscenities, threatening us and reaching in their pockets. They would have left or hurt us if MTA and an ambulance didn't stop and bear witness. We are from Atlanta just passing through and now we are out of our car and injured and deeply traumatized. The police response was slow and the hospital was the worst hospital I have ever been to. Beware travellers because if something bad happens to you then you are...
Read moreGreat place to stop and eat your lunch, or enjoy a sunset!! If you like birds, mainly seagulls, some pigeons, crows, and others. And you don't get freaked out by dozens and dozens of them flying inches from you, then this is the perfect spot! Take some awesome pictures with you surrounded by them, flying around you, feeding them. Or you could just sit in your car or nearby benches, and enjoy the incredible view, and have a "Saturday Night...
Read moreSo the Belt is backed up, you just got off the bridge, and you're just trying to get back to the Island, what else is new? This is a great place to take a break from that. Stop, get out, stretch your legs, walk over to the harbor and take in the scent, look back at the awesome sight that is the Verrazano, maybe check out how massive the ships are, then get back onto the parking lot that...
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