Our photographer, Wayne Lawrence, spotted some of the best beach headwear, the coolest couples (no age limits here), and even the sexiest crocheted bikinis-oh, and a nipple or two. ![]() So whether you’re an exhibitionist, or a supporter of #FreeTheNipple, or you just want to spend some time with your flyest friends, Jacob Riis is the place to be. Jacob Riis is, after all, NYC’s only de facto nude beach (pretty sure naked sunbathing would be shut down quick-like at Coney Island), as well as a legendary LGBTQ-friendly hang spot. Jacob Riis, and its sister beach Fort Tilden, are where you go when you crave sands less traveled, when a hand-packed picnic is more appealing than boardwalk tacos, and when you’re ready to let it all hang out. Once you finally reach Jacob Riis, you will find that you have ended up on one of the quieter, chiller beaches in NYC. But, despite the lack of mass transit, the people of the city still get there because: summer, heat, and, as tempting as they are, the East and Hudson Rivers are no-go's. ![]() There’s no direct subway, and a Google-mapping of public transport options will lead you through a series of at least three buses. The beach at Jacob Riis is a little more challenging to access than the Rockaways or Coney Island.
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