Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Getting oriented to NYC


NYC
Originally uploaded by trudeau
Make a sketch map from the point of view of a pilot zooming over the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge while coming from the Atlantic.

- Manhattan island
- above Manhattan: the Bronx (separating them: the short Harlem River).
- to the Northeast: Connecticut
- to the East: the East River; also, Queens
- to the Southeast: Brooklyn
- to the South: NY harbor, Ellis Is, Liberty Is.
- to the West: the Hudson River and New Jersey
- in the center: Central Park