After an aperitif, you could do worse than join the passeggiata, when Asmarinos promenade up and down Harnet Avenue.
Even less seemed to be happening Sunday evening, when the promenade, which looks out toward the Swiss shore and Lausanne, was nearly deserted.
But when throngs promenaded along the banks of a cove in the Woonasquatucket River that memorable evening to view the braziers of burning logs reflected in the dark waters, they had more to celebrate than the millennium.
The viewing promenade, when we reached it, was strewn all around with shattered champagne flutes from their just completed toasts.
There are a few movement clichés, as when the men promenade Ms. Dupont until she propels herself around in an unsupported fouetté turn, and a few standard overhead lifts.
In 1997, Ms. Midler was surveying her parkland in progress from the Harlem River promenade when she noticed a Columbia University rowing crew streaking along the river; she also noticed a bunch of children from the nearby Dyckman housing projects with their noses pressed to the fence, transfixed by the rowers, according to a 2003 New York Times article about the plan.
In response to questions as to how the truck had managed to get on to the promenade when there had been police cars blocking access, Cazeneuve said the vehicle had "very violently" mounted the pavement to force its way into the pedestrianised area.
When Third Street Promenade was being built in Santa Monica, I was there before that and I remember Third Street was just an abandoned street.
" When we reached the promenade, we got out of the carriage for a stroll.
The effect of these garish, flashing monoliths is striking, especially when seen from the promenade on the Kowloon waterfront, across the harbor.
