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Carrying her famous torch, the Statue of Liberty, also known as "Liberty Enlightening the World," is one of the most famous sites in New York City. Lady Liberty was given as a gift in 1886 from the people of France as a symbol... more
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T_K_T_M_Schroeder said
… next site ~ the Statue of Liberty. Yes, we actually had a view of the Statue of Liberty from our… continue reading »
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An oasis in the heart of bustling New York City, Central Park was opened in the winter of 1859 as a place for all New Yorkers to seek recreation. Today, locals and tourists alike head to the park for more than just a breath of... more
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Megan & Sam See America said
… what they are doing. Before we left the city we walked through Central Park to the Guggenheim, drove… continue reading »
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This organization strives to protect and preserve all forms of nature. Be it animals, plants or water bodies, The Nature Conservancy's mission is to protect the natural world. With several offices spread over the globe, it part... more
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New York's Chinatown is a cultural haven full of ancient and exotic traditions, and a huge amount of restaurants. This bustling and crowded neighborhood is home to over half of the city's Chinese population. In the grocery stor... more
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Flying kiwi said
… Chinatown and Little Italy (which is very little.)Slept in a little on the 7th, then headed… continue reading »
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When the Dutch owned Manhattan (or New Amsterdam as they called it), fierce competition for trade led to war against the British. Governor Peter Stuyvesant ordered that a fortified wall be built, stretching 2,340 feet from the... more
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Gricey said
… the World Trade Centre site (Ground Zero) and I got to see a lot more, Times Square, Wall Street… continue reading »
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One of the most famous attractions in New York City, the Empire State Building was once the tallest building in the world. Completed in 1931 in the art deco style of architecture, this skyscraper is as famous for its height as... more
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Ross & Suz said
… and even Tower2 which will be taller than the Empire State Building (which we also went up… continue reading »
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Greenwich Village is one of New York's most vibrant neighborhoods, packed with unique shops, restaurants, music clubs, historic coffee houses and the popular Washington Square Park. Also known as "The Village," this neighborhoo... more
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Daryl & Nicki Mulder said
…, Greenwich Village and Little Italy. That took us to the civic part of the city with beautiful, old… continue reading »
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Located in the ultra-posh St. Regis Hotel, the centerpiece of the King Cole Bar is a mural by Maxfield Parish painted in 1906; it sits above the bar, confidently depicting Old King Cole. Legend has it that this is the birthplac... more
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Grand Central Terminal is one of New York's crown jewels, and the Oyster Bar, located in the basement, is certainly one of the high points of Grand Central. Cavernous, loud and casual, this is where New Yorkers come to feast on... more
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This sleek and chic cocktail lounge is named for a prohibition-era art movement which produced propaganda posters about the dangers of alcohol, which were actually encrypted maps to local speakeasy. The cocktails here are as cl... more
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