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Dates: 1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
City / State: New York City, NY
Event Name: Greenwich Village
Event Type: Year Round Walk
Event ID: 82145 2009/Y0324
Distance - Trail Ratings: 10 K - 1+
Description: Store Hours: M-F 10-7, Sat. 10-6, Sun 11-5. Closed New Year's Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Call to verify on other holidays. 212-997-9112 Walk in daylight hours and with a friend. This Greenwich trail not only visits the "Village" but also Chinatown, Little Italy and Washington Square. Quite possibly the "coolest" NYC walk to do. Note that there will be two Village walks. From January 1 to June 30 the route will include most of the East and West Village. From July 1 to December 31 The route will be altered to include Chelsea. This second half of the year route qualifies for the Riverwalk and Railroad Heritage AVA Special Event. Both walks qualify for the PAW Winery/Brewery Event. Only one event stamp even if both routes are covered. Souvenir patch is available. Please include $4.00 with event payment and the patch will be mailed to you.
Amenities: Strollers: Medium | Wheelchairs: Medium | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
Special Classifications: Authors and Literary Landmarks, Islands, Railroad Heritage, Riverwalk America
Start Times:
Location: Williams Club (temporary start point)
Start Point / Driving Directions: 24 E 39th, NYC 10016 between Madison & Park Aves.By BUS: Take NJ Transit bus via Lincoln Tunnel to New York Port Authority Terminal. Exit terminal to 39th St. Walk east on 39th start point. By TRAIN: From Penn Station either take subway to Times Square Station and follow above subway directions OR (if you are a true walker) walk from Penn Station 34th St. to 39th St. . By CAR: look for parking garages along the route. For suggestions from Lincoln Tunnel - exit the tunnel, follow signs for 42nd St West. ( Park in the "Park and Lock" ahead and walk to 39th Ave.) **For directions to the start point see New York - Midtown walk ( Y0307).
Awards & Fees: IVV Credit Only
Comments:
Host Club: Princeton Area Walkers
Contact: Charles Kaiser (732) 840-1130
Website: www.princetonareawalkers.com
E-Mail Contact: maurpenta@comcast.net