New York City Favorites

 70 Reviews  I must say reading clareabee's posting makes a lot of sense and I'm guilty of almost not doing my part. I went on a photo safari this summer in Central Park and it was great. The guy leading the photo... 

 65 Reviews  To all who gave advice, thank you !! We have returned after having a fabulous visit to a most magical city. All of your advice was taken and utilized accordingly. Thank you, Thank you! 1. "Taxi" from... 

 42 Reviews  Ellis Island is the working "nuts and bolts" to the dream stated by the nearby Statue of Liberty. This was the entry point for millions of immigrants who moved to America in the late 19th and early... 

 31 Reviews  http://www.citypass.com/new-york/transportation Don't forget your combined citypass and metro pass for the week. It knocks a lot off the entrance fees for all the attractions and allows you unlimited... 

 20 Reviews  Soho is possibly my favourite neighborhood in New York. There are several reasons for this. These include the superb shopping here, the excellent restaurants, the lively bars and the amazing art... 

 58 Reviews  . May God bless the many souls who lost their lives, on September 11, 2001, at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and on airline flights 11, 175, 77 and 93. The courage and sacrifice shown by the... 

 35 Reviews  Jeff Koons's highly recognizable dog named Puppy - a symbol of "love, warmth and happiness" - has been exhibited in the U.S. for the first time above Manship's Prometheus in the sunken plaza in front... 

 22 Reviews  We have visited NYC several times in recent years, and continue to find new things to do and enjoy. Something that I’d always wanted to do, but just kept putting it off, was to “visit the village”. By... 

 28 Reviews  If you are on a budget and want to get discounted tickets (up to 50% off!) to Broadway shows, you need to check out the TKTS booth in Times Square. Located "under the red steps" in Father Duffy Square... 

 19 Reviews  The New York Stock Exchange has been called the nerve center of the world's economy, and increasingly it's being guarded as if its Fort Knox. You'll have to walk past post 9/11 barricades and police... 

 23 Reviews  It's one of the best walks in the World! We walked across from Brooklyn, stayed in a home stay there for a week. What a great place. Smith St is choc a bloc full of cafes and restaurants, French,... 

 25 Reviews  Elizabeth Seton (1774-1821), from Staten Island, NY, was canonized in 1975 as the first Roman Catholic Saint of the United States. She lived here, on the southern tip of Manhattan, across from Battery... 

 11 Reviews  The United Nations was founded in 1945. It aims to preserve world peace, promote self-determinationa and to aid economic & self well-beling around the world. This photo shows the "Non-Violence"... 

 18 Reviews  Although seeing New York skyline was not a goal, if you look around you when you ride the ferry, you WILL see it. Of course the twin towers of the World Trade Center are no longer there, but since I... 

 10 Reviews  This is Harlem.... I wouldn't have dared coming here by myself but the double decker buses that tour the city pass by here (at least the one I took did). It looks like a quiet and safe place, doesn't... 

 9 Reviews  Many subway stations in New York City are no longer used for their original purpose. and were closed long ago. However, some of them are architectural marvels that give a glimpse into the past of the... 

 8 Reviews  A wonderful place to spend a day, the South Street Seaport offers a preserved historic district, an old seaport. It is located down Fulton Street towards Pier 17. There are many ships that you may... 

 15 Reviews  The beautiful bell epoque building is worth visiting. There are special exhibits and events that take place throughout the year. During the Christmas season there is a Christmas market with some great... 

 10 Reviews  Throughout our 7 day stay in NYC we continually saw the outstanding stainless steel spire of the Chrysler Building, it stood out like a beacon sparkling in the sun. One of the best sightings was from... 

 4 Reviews  The Apple Store on 5th Avenue (located on the south-eastern side of Central Park near 58th Street), not only has many Apple techno-stuff to drool all over, but you can also surf the internet using one... 

 15 Reviews  There are so many skyscrapers in NYC and if you're lucky enough to live in this city you'll probably work in one of them. I've been fortunate enough to work in some of the most beautiful and tallest... 

 22 Reviews  Go and see the Chrysler Buidling. it is simply stunning. My favourite memory of NYC-there are so many! Firstly I would say- aniticipation-as the plane lands at JFK you get a brief glimpse of Manhattan... 

 9 Reviews  Why pay the admittance fees of the Liberty Island tour and then not get to go up in the statue of Liberty? See the statue up close and FREE by taking the Staten Island Ferry from the city to Staten...