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New York Chelsea Piers

Chelsea Piers is located along the Hudson River. Chelsea Piers Sport and Entertainment Complex is a popular recreation destination in the New York City. It covers an area of 30 acres. The building...

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New York Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall is a concert venue located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It occupies the buildings between the West 56th Street and West 57th Street. The architecture of the building is designed...

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New York Children’s Museum of Manhattan

The Children’s Museum of Manhattan offers a large range of exhibitions. It is designed specifically for children under twelve years old. Children will be able to take advantage of the educational...

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New York Chrysler Building

Chrysler Building is the tallest building in the whole world. It has seventy seven stories. It is known as the loveliest architecture in New York. History The Chrysler Corporation is the second...

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New York Diamond District

Diamond District is a unique shopping center located in New York City. As indicated by its name, many diamond and jewelry retailers operate their business there. The Diamond District is located on the...

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New York Dyckman Farmhouse

Dyckman Farmhouse is located in the middle of the New York City. The old farmhouse lets visitor gets a glimpse of its history. The architecture of the Dyckman Farmhouse is unique. Dyckman Farmhouse was...

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New York Empire State Building

Empire State Building was rank as the world’s tallest building for 41 years. The official opening of the building happened on the 1st May 1931. The building was named for the nickname of the state of...

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New York Ellis Island

Ellis Island is located near the Hudson River in New York. It is the first place where 12,000,000 immigrants saw the United States. Most of the settlers are from the Europe. The descendants of the...

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New York Flatiron Building

Flatiron Building was originally built in 1902. The real name of the building is Fuller Building. However, it is given the nickname Flatiron Building by the local people. Flatiron Building is the...

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New York Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Terminal, also known as Grand Central Station is situated in the middle of the midtown Manhattan. It is located at the junction between the 42nd Street and Park Avenue. Grand Central...

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New York Hilton Theatre

Hilton Theatre is originally built in 1997. It was built to complement the history of two excellent theatre including Apollo Theatre and Lyric Theatre. The theatre has the look of an old world...

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New York Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is an interesting tourist attraction for people of all ages. Tourists have the opportunities to explore the American air and naval history. The Intrepid Sea,...

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New York Hall of Science

Hall of Science is located at 111th Street, Queens, New York. It offers a wide range of science collection. It ranks as one of the largest science hall in the world. Visitors can have hands on...

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New York Madame Tussauds

Madame Tussauds is a French woman who popularized the waxwork figures. Her waxworks are featured in the largest museum in London. Recently, her waxworks are featured in the New York museum. After her...

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New York Lincoln Center

Lincoln Center, also known as Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts covers an area of 16.3 acre. It is located in the Lincoln Square neighborhood in New York. History Lincoln Center was built as a...

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New York Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden is given the nickname as the “Most Famous Arena in the World”.  The area can occupy 20,000 audiences. It is located further up from the Pennsylvania Station. The Pennsylvania...

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New York Museum of Jewish Heritage

Museum of Jewish Heritage was officially opened in 1997. The institution was established to pay homage to the Jewish people in the 20th century. The museum aimed to educate the people about the life...

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New York New Yankee Stadium

The New Yankee Stadium is the home to the New York Yankee baseball team. It was built to replace the old Yankee Stadium. It costs hundreds of millions of dollars to complete the New Yankee Stadium. It...

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New York Aquarium

New York Aquarium is located in Brooklyn. It offers more than eight thousand aquamarine animals for exhibition. The animals are cared for and well fed. Conscientious care taken on the animals to keep...

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New York Museum of Modern Art

Museum of Modern Art is situated in the middle of Manhattan. Surrounding the Museum of Modern Art are theaters, high rise buildings and dining areas. Museum of Modern Art was established on 1929. The...

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New York Museum of Arts and Design

Museum of Arts and Design is originally called the American Craft Museum. It offers a wide range of collection of the cultural icons in the New York City. It is often referred as MAD. The purpose of...

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New York Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art is also called “the Met” by the local residents. It is the top museum in the New York City. It offers comprehensive exhibitions of the art throughout the history. The museum...

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New York Museum of Sex

The Museum of Sex in New York offers educational exhibition about sex to the young generation. The museum is also called MoSex by the local residents. It informs the public about the history of sex. It...

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New York Javits Convention Center

Javits Convention Center was originally constructed in 1985. It is casually called The Marketplace of the World by the local residents. Many people consider the Javits Convention Center as the largest...

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New York Yankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium is situated in the Bronx section in New York. It occupied one of the building in the 161st Street and River Avenue. It is home to the Yankee baseball team. The Yankee baseball team had...

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New York Whitney Museum of American Art

Whitney Museum of American Art is situated on the upper east region of Manhattan. It is located on the 75th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It offers a large range of American art...

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New York Washington Square Park

Washington Square Park is located in Greenwich Village. The park covers a 10 acre area. It is located near to the New York University. Every day, people would visit the Washington Square Park to...

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New York Wall Street & Stock Exchange

Wall Street is located on the lower region in Midtown Manhattan, New York. It is the office of the New York Stock Exchange. Wall Street used to be the headquarter for the financial institutions and...

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New York United Nations Headquarters

United Nations Headquarters is situated at the East River in New York. It is the office building for the United Nations organizations. The Secretariat building is as high as other skyscrapers in New...

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New York Time Square

Time Square is located in the middle of the New York City. It is dubbed with the nickname “Crossroads of the World” by the local people. The building is being occupied by several large publishing...

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New York Trinity Church

Trinity Church is located in the lower Manhattan area in the Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It is an Episcopal church. Trinity Church is the third construction on the site. The church has a beacon...

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New York Lower East Side Tenement Museum

Lower East Side Tenement Museum has a wide range of exhibition on the immigration of foreign people to New York. It is an interesting place to visit and should be included in everyone’s schedule. It is...

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New York Staten Island Ferry

Staten Island Ferry is one of the ferries that fetch passengers to the Staten Island in New York. The ferry ride is free of charge and available to the public. During the ride, you will be able to...

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New York St. Patrick’s Cathedral

St. Patrick’s Cathedral is located at the 5th avenue in New York City. It is the biggest church in the United States. The Gothic Catholic church is where the archbishop of New York holds its seat. It...

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New York Saint Bartholomew’s Church

Saint Bartholomew’s Church is located on the 50th Street in Manhattan, New York. It is often attended by the local residents live near to the church. The architecture of the building is so magnificent...

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New York South Street Seaport

South Street Seaport is located at the south end of Manhattan. It reminds visitors about the maritime history of New York. The museum offers a large collection of New York maritime exhibitions. Most of...

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New York Sony Wonder Technology Lab

Sony Wonder Technology Lab offers a collection of technology exhibitions. Tourists will have the opportunity to have hands on experience with the exhibitions. Children will enjoy exploring the exhibits...

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New York Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is situated in the 5th Avenue at 89th Street. Guggenheim Foundation operates six art museums including Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Solomon built the museums to keep a...

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New York Skyscraper Museum

The Skyscraper Museum offers an impressive collection of the skyscrapers in New York. The exhibition and publications are used to explain the role of skyscrapers in our lives. Skyscraper Museum was...

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New York Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center is a large complex that houses several commercial buildings. There are approximately 19 commercial buildings inside the Rockefeller Center. Rockefeller Center is located in the...

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New York Rikers Island

Rikers Island is the largest penal colony in the world. The ill famed jail is located on the island. The island has a size of 1600 km2. The jail houses more than one hundred and thirty thousand...

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New York Restaurant Row

The Restaurant Row is located in a district where there are a lot of theatres. In the Restaurant Row, you will find many high class restaurants. If you are looking for a high class dining site, you can...

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New York Transit Museum

The New York Transit Museum offers exhibition about the city’s subway system. The purpose of the museum is to generate public awareness about how to subway system works. It also includes information...

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New York Subway

The New York Subway is a prominent landmark in the New York City. It is as famous as the Statute of Liberty. It contains several railway routes that connect people between the cities every day. It...

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New York Public Library

New York Public Library is originally built in 1886. It is one of the largest libraries in the United States. In the New York Public Library, you will find four research libraries. The library manages...

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New York City Fire Museum

New York City Fire Museum is one of the most interesting museums in the New York City. The museum is a 1904 firehouse located in the Soho district of the New York City. The building features a Beaux...

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New York National Museum of the American Indian

Before America was occupied by the European, it was home to the American Indians.  The American Indian is the native of the United States. The museum has a huge collection of the history of the...

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New York Museum of the City

The Museum of the City of New York is an interesting museum to visit.  It was established during the early 1920s. The museum is nonprofit but it does collect entrance fee from the tourists. The purpose...

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New York Museum of Television and Radio

The Museum of Television and Radio offers a large collection of television and radio programmes. The purpose of building the museum is to inform the public how the media had influenced our culture and...

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New York Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty is the most visited tourist attraction in New York. It is also the most well known place in the world. Your trip wouldn’t be complete if you did not pay a visit to the Statue of...

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