Set in Cross County Center shopping mall, Showcase Cinema de Lux Cross County is an ultra-modern movie theater. This multiplex features high-quality sound and projection systems that will surely give a fantastic cinematic experience. In addition to screening latest Hollywood movies, this theater also offers space to host private screenings, conferences and parties.
Situado en 28 acres de hermosos jardines y bosques, esta institución cultural sin fines de lucro tiene vistas al río Hudson. El Wave Hill está especializado en la exploración de la interacción entre los seres humanos y el medio ambiente. Cuenta con cuatro edificios históricos y cinco invernaderos y ha ganado muchos premios por sus jardines. Su Programa de Artes presenta la obra de artistas contemporáneos y profesionales del paisaje. Se puede participar en programas educativos, horticultura y arte que se realizan en el centro cultural de vez en cuando. Aquí se puede disfrutar de la fiesta de la naturaleza.
A walk at the Untermyer Park in Yonkers, New York will make for a good evening. Previously infamous as the spot where serial killer Son of Sam did satanic rituals, the park has now been beautified to a vast extent and yet manages to retain its natural beauty. The Greek columns and pillars along the park look brilliant and there are also some light hiking trails within the park. The park is said to be haunted by some, but it might just be a deer roaming around the trees.
A local favorite since 1960, the E.J. Murray Memorial Skating Center offers state of the art facilities for some skating fun. From professional rollerblading lessons to ice-hockey, one can indulge in various activities here. In the evenings, young crowds skate with their partners to the beat of peppy numbers. A good place to unwind, drop by and lose yourself to the excitement that is experienced at this venue.
If you long for some quiet from the Manhattan crowds, then the 1,146 acres of Van Cortlandt Park is made for you. This is the third largest park in New York City, but one of the least well known. It is filled with playgrounds, fields, picnic areas, a lake, and the Van Cortlandt House Museum. There is also a swimming pool, horseback riding and stables, a golf course, cross-country skiing trails, tennis courts, two nature trails and a bird sanctuary. Admission is free.