Summer Streets/Manhattan Aug 2 🚸: Brooklyn Bridge to W125th Street

Join us for Summer Streets, to once again walk along car-free Broadway/Park Avenue and beyond.
On this first Saturday in August, we'll walk from Brooklyn Bridge to W 125th street (with option to extend towards Dykeman Street). 8 miles, approx. 4 hours, point to point, faster pace with many drop-out points.

See the full program of Summer Streets here:
https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/pedestrians/summerstreets.shtml

Walk August 2 - Brooklyn Bridge to W 125th street

Meet:

• 9am outside of Brooklyn Bridge City Hall subway station at the entrance of Brooklyn Bridge pedestrian walkway.
• Subways 4,5,6
• We will start the walk promptly at 9am!!!

Pre-walk bathrooms can be used at Starbucks on corner of Park Row / Beekman Street with purchase.

Walk:

• 8 miles (approx 4 hours) point to point.
• Faster pace.
• Many drop-out points.
• Streets reopen to traffic at 3pm.

End of Walk:

• The walk ends at 125th Street/Adam Clayton Powell Jr Drive after 8 miles/ 4 hours (subways 2, 3, A, C, B, D).
• Weather and time permitting, some may continue the walk towards Dykeman Street where this year's Manhattan Summer Streets end. This will be 12 miles or approximately 6 hours.

What to bring:

• Water will be available for refillable bottles along the way. But bring extra water.
• Bring lunch/ snacks. No extended lunch break planned but we will take a few extra minutes at 550 Madison.
• Sun protection.

Hike leader: Sigrid (404-991-8229), Maureen, Tiffany and Carmen