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Grand Central Terminal in New York City is at the very heart of transportation in New York. Offering both walking and guided tours, the Grand Central Terminal possesses a rich history that every history buff is sure to enjoy. Restored in 1913, the Grand Central Terminal still possesses the same appealing atmosphere it possessed when [...]
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The Shake Shack in Madison Sq. Park (sometimes called Burger Shack) and the Burger Joint in the Le Parker Meridien are two great examples of truly outstanding burgers. Burger Joint in Le Parker Meridian is probably better than Shake Shack. It is excellent but the biggest problem is the line during lunchtime. However in the [...]
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An Arizona-based company, Miraval Life in Balance Resort is completing its 41-story Miraval Living luxury development on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Amenities for residents include dry cleaning and tailoring services, a 9,160-square-foot gym, yoga classes, and a meditation garden, and Miraval spa cuisine meals. Price ranges: 530- to 615-square-foot studios = $612,000 to $692,000 one-bedrooms [...]
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Thanksgiving Day in New York City can include watching the Macy’s Parade in person. You will need to put up with some crowds and find a place where you can actually see the famous floats including cartoon charaters like Snoopy. One place you might look for a spot is at the Time Warner Center, 10 [...]
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New York City is famous for “trendy” sushi places like Megu, Nobu, and Bond Street. While these are authnetic New York experiences for the rich and famous, less flashy sushi places may provide more affordable and authentic travel experiences. Sounkyo Sushi is inexpensive and popular with New York City 20-somethings. Sounkyo has pretty good (not [...]
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If you want a guided tour of the World Trade Center site, consider a guide with a personal connection to 9/11. The Tribute WTC Visitors Center has 120 guides from a fire fighter who was trapped under some rubble to an office worker who escaped on of the burning buildings on 9/11. The Tribute WTC [...]
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Trump International Hotel & Tower SoHo will be built at 246 Spring, between Varick St. and Sixth Avenue. Construction is scheduled to start before the end of 2006. It’s an interesting location: “You’re going to get incredible 360-degree views from about the 12th floor up,” said Trump Jr. “They’re almost like the views in Jersey [...]
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See the Northeast on your way to New York City than a luxurious train ride. The ride will be smoother and more comfortable than a bus, but trains can be surprisingly expensive in America. New York Penn Station 8th Avenue and 31st Street/ 8th Avenue and 33rd Street Pennsylvania Station New York, NY 10001 Telephone: [...]
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Get a first hand view of our beautiful Country on your way to the most exciting city in the United States. Greyhound Bus Lines 1-800-231-2222 greyhound.com Travel from Chicago, Illinois to New York on Greyhound Bus Lines is very affordable. A round-trip 7-day advance purchase is only 134.00 for 1 adult. It will take approximately [...]
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Museum Mile includes 9 great museums on 5th Avenue in the Upper East Side (right by Central Park). Then there are two more excellent museums just a few blocks south. El Museo del Barrio on 105th Museum of the City of New York on 103rd The Jewish Museum on 92nd Cooper Hewitt, National Design Museum, [...]
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