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Ground Zero, formerly the site of the Twin Towers, is under construction and will soon have a memorial established on the site where people lost their lives on September 11, 2001 due to a terrorist attack. This is commonly referred to as an example of grief tourism. Due to the fact that Ground Zero is [...]
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Greenwich Village is the current location of New York University, and has also been the home of many famous writers and artists. Greenwich Village is located in Southern Manhattan on the west side of town. Formerly nothing more than marshland, Greenwich is well-known as the home of artistic and bohemian cultures since it’s establishment as [...]
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New York ferries are unique, fun and interesting tourist attractions both for the daily commuting New Yorker, the sightseeing tourist as well as those wishing for a private, water gathering. Staten Island Ferry The address of the Staten Island Ferry is New York Department of Transportation, Staten Island Division, 1 Bay Street, Richmond Terrace, Staten [...]
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The Rockefeller Center is host to several famous New York hotspots including the historic GE Building, Radio City Music Hall, lovely Channel Gardens, and the Rockefeller Center skating rink. Rockefeller Center 5th and 7th Avenues and 47th and 52nd Streets Open Daily from 9:00 A.M to 5:00 P.M. Phone: (212) 632-3975 Admission: Free Guided Public [...]
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art has one of the largest collections of art in the world. Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue; (212) 535-7710 (recording); 879-5500 (libraries); 570-3711 (tours). Tuesday – Sunday 9:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m., Friday & Saturday 8:45 a.m.; closed Mondays. Adults $7.00, Seniors & Students $3.50, Children under 12 Free (most tours [...]
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Central Park is perhaps the most famous park in the world and boasts beautiful scenery, places of interest and even and outdoor arena! Covering 843 acres, it spans a vast 6% of Manhattan! Central Park 5th Avenue – Central Park West, 59 – 110 Streets Manhattan 212-310-6600 -main information line The park opens at 6 [...]
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Fifth Avenue has long been revered as New York City’s shopping district. Possessing some of the finest stores in the world, Fifth Avenue attracts thousands of tourists every year. Fifth Avenue runs parallel to Madison Avenue in Manhattan and stretches from East 49th Street to East 59th street. Fifth Avenue also runs along the eastern [...]
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New York helicopter tours can be excellent ways to get an overview of one of the world’s most interesting and historic cities. In addition, a helicopter tour provides an indelible and unique memory of the legendary five boroughs of New York City. New York Helicopter Charter, Inc. Try a Yankees game from a whole new [...]
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Coney Island’s Astroland Park is New York City’s largest amusement park, featuring 23 rides, 3 arcade game rooms and 2 food concessions. Astroland Amusement Park offers free admission to the midway, beach and boardwalk. Astroland is located at 1000 Surf Ave (Corner of West 10th ST) Brooklyn, NY 11224. If going by subway, take the [...]
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The Brooklyn Bridge is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States, and the first steel-wire suspension bridge built in the world. The bridge opened on May 24, 1883, and spans the East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn. On the Manhattan side, the entrance to the walkway for the Brooklyn Bridge is at [...]
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