Personal Narrative Essay: My Trip To New York

One memorable moment I had this winter break was a trip to New York City with my friends. We left at 8:30 in the morning from a train at the New Haven Union Station. We arrived at Grand Central Station around 10:30. It was a chilly morning in New York so we wanted to quickly walk to Times Square to browse a couple stores. There are many popular brands to visit in Times Square like American Eagle, Champs Sports, Hollister, Nike, Adidas, etc. We usually have no controversy between which stores to look through because we wear alike brands. I made a couple purchases of shoes and a sweatshirt from the Nike store before we left Times Square to go to Little Italy. When I come to New York City, I always stop at Little Italy because of their delicious bakery and their magnificent restaurants. In recent discussions of where to eat lunch, a …show more content…
We felt like we were eating in a rainforest on top of a tree. I could smell the fresh pasta coming from the kitchen. I ordered the chicken parmigiana dinner with ziti. It had a special taste to it when I added the grated cheese. It was a magnificent time for us and even my friend Ricky agreed. After we left the restaurant, we decided to get some dessert because Italian bakery in New York is very delicious. We came across a bakery called Ferraro’s which was crowded with people. The eclair and chocolate cannoli was extremely good. It was worth the half hour wait in line.
We visited the New York University and walked around the campus. I can’t visualize myself living in New York and going to school. In the words of my friend Xavier, his view is that, “It would be astonishing to live here and have a career in New York. Owning a business here would earn you tremendous profits.” My own view is that having a career in New York would be satisfying because of the significant pay but you would live an exhausting life. I wouldn’t be able to live in a rowdy and congested