Brooklyn Botanical Gardens – Celebrating Cherry Blossoms
Spring is possibly the most beautiful season to be in New York. The air sparkles. Daffodils and tulips decorate the sidewalks, while hyacinths fill the air with their heady aroma. Trees burst into bloom in the parks, including varieties of cherry trees, the petals blowing on the breeze. Although cheery trees are scattered throughout the city (for example in Riverside Park north of 96th Street, behind the Metropolitan Museum of Art and near Castle Clinton in Battery Park), there is…