5 WSt StoL TS BBus

Drizzly morning.

I have two bus trips I have to use up in the next 2 days, so here we are at the wet Flat Iron building, where Broadway and 5th cross.

Buildings.

Just north of Battery Park is Bowling Green Park, the earliest in the city. At the very north tip of the park is this bull statue.Bull statue near Wall St.

Photo op.

Photo op.

One of many notes on the sidewalk.

Trinity churchyard. Robert Fulton was an inventor.

Alexander Hamilton.

Alexander and Eliza Hamilton.

Alexander Hamilton.

Trinity church.

Trinity church.

John Watts.

John Watts monument.

Trinity church.

Trinity church.

The Trinity Root is a sculpture based on a Sycamore tree that fell in the rubble of 9/11 at nearby St Paul's church but caused no damage to the tomb markers or chapel there. The original root is preserved at St Paul's.

Trinity Root sign.

Trinity church sign,

Trinity church.

Wall St.

Rear entrance to the Stock Exchange.

Rear of the Stock Exchange.

Rear of the Stock Exchange.

George Washington was sworn in here.

George Washington at Federal Hall.

New York Stock Exchange.

New York Stock Exchange.

New York Stock Exchange.

Photo op.

The Trump building.

The bull, again.

Worker at Bowling Green park.

Bowling Green park sign.

Bowling Green park.

Was the Customs House, now the Museum of the American Indian.

Castle Clinton sign.

Decided a drizzly day would have smaller lines for the Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island tour.

Misty downtown.

Underway.

Liberty Enlightening the World, known as the statue of Liberty.

Statue of Liberty is undergoing some remodeling.

Photo op.

Docking at Liberty island.

Statue sign.

Pedestal sign.

Construction sign.

The copper skin is about the thickness of two pennies, and has changed color over the years.

Symbols sign.