{"id":119,"date":"2008-02-29T17:33:40","date_gmt":"2008-02-29T21:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/2008\/02\/29\/green-beats-of-summer\/"},"modified":"2019-06-25T07:43:03","modified_gmt":"2019-06-25T11:43:03","slug":"green-beats-of-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/119\/green-beats-of-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"(Green) Beats of Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14465 aligncenter lazyload\" title=\"All Points West fest in NYC\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/allpointswest1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"301\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14465 aligncenter lazyload\" title=\"All Points West fest in NYC\" src=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/allpointswest1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"301\" \/><\/noscript><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> All Points West Music &amp; Arts Festival<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Liberty State Park, Jersey City<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why: <\/strong>This summer, with the Statue of Liberty looming in the near distance, Radiohead, The Roots, and Jack Johnson will be playing in concert. Other performing artists include Rodrigo y Gabriela, Sia, Youssou N\u2019Dour, Cat Power, and Kings of Leon. Saturated in rich history, the area\u2019s Ellis Island and NJ Central Railroad inspired the festival\u2019s name, which recognizes the immigrants who boarded trains for ALL POINTS WEST. The park will be eco-friendly for the event, invoking a recycling program\u2014ten empty bottles equals a free bottle of water\u2014and requiring all visitors driving to carpool in order to claim a spot in the parking lot.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> August 8\u201410th<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Tickets go on sale TODAY.  Single day passes are $89. Three-day passes are $258. A portion of the event\u2019s proceeds will benefit \u201cFriends of Liberty State Park.\u201d Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apwfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">apwfestival.com<\/a> and ticketmaster.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How <\/strong><strong>to get there: <\/strong>Only green modes of transportation allowed. Choose from the Ferry or Lightrail, and carpool if you must. Visit here for updated direct routes to the park when it gets closer to the date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What: All Points West Music &amp; Arts Festival Where: Liberty State Park, Jersey City Why: This summer, with the Statue of Liberty looming in the near distance, Radiohead, The Roots, and Jack Johnson will be playing in concert. Other performing artists include Rodrigo y Gabriela, Sia, Youssou N\u2019Dour, Cat Power, and Kings of Leon. Saturated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[329],"tags":[129,97,48,171,172,20,140],"class_list":{"0":"post-119","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-new-jersey-destination","7":"tag-concert","8":"tag-ferry","9":"tag-historical-site","10":"tag-liberty-state-park","11":"tag-lightrail","12":"tag-music","13":"tag-new-jersey"},"acf":[],"mv":{"thumbnail_id":null,"thumbnail_uri":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}