Dutch Heritage Bike tour Sunday April 19th and October 11th 2009

Rules
Keep right from start till Central Park. In Central Park and on Broadway from 59 street there are often bike lanes on the streets at the left side. So when there is a one way route keep left.

Start
1. Inwood Hill Park

We first come together in front of Tread Shop a bike shop on 250 Dyckman Street:
Then we go up on Seaman Avenue. Make a left on Isham Street to the entrance of the park.
Follow the left side to under in the park: to The Peter Minuit Plaquette. There is the start.

We leave the park, go straight from the entrance to Broadway,
Make a right down to:

2. 4881 Broadway at 204th Street = Dyckman House

3. Follow Broadway down town
Tot Cathedral Parkway (= West 110th street), make there a left to

4. Central Park
Take the entrance into Central Park and follow The West Drive down town. Ending up in Central Drive.
At the exit of the park: take your bike by hand and walk over the left level-crossing to the First street going down = Broadway.

5. Get on Broadway on your bike again and follow to downtown
You pass the Theater district
At 43rd and en 44 Street stay left and follow Broadway. (Right is 7 Avenue)
At 23rd Street stay left again. (Right is 5 Avenue)
At 18th Street go left and follow this street and go between Park Avenue en 2nd Avenue to right tor:

6. Stuyvesant Square, statue of Peter Stuyvesant

Go to 2nd Avenue (at your left side) till
East Houston Street, make a right till
Broadway and go left on Broadway

Follow Broadway, you pass Cedat Street, Pine Street and Wall Street.
Till Exchange Pl: you go left, than right on Broad Street and:

7. At S. William Street left:
number 13 en 15 are old Dutch houses.

A litle bit further make a left on William Street, then left again on Wall Street. Walk on Wall street. You pass the entrance of the bourse and come again on Broadway.
Left down town to

8. Battery Park

We go through Battery Park and along the Hudson to Southwest NY-Restaurant 225 Liberty St., 2 World Financial Center, New York, NY 10281 for lunch.