Experience New York
Experience New York City!
From the glowing torch of the Statue of Liberty to the natural beauty of Central Park to the neon of Times Square to the magical theatres of Broadway, New York City is the most captivating vacation and business destination on the planet. Whether you desire a thrilling shopping and dining adventure, seeing the sensational sights or flying into JFK Airport on business, here are the most beloved attractions in the Big Apple!
Top 10 New York City Attractions
Empire State Building. Towering above 5th Avenue, the Empire State Building is one of the tallest skyscrapers in the world at 1,453 feet, a classic example of Art Deco architecture. This building is one of the most symbolic attractions of the Manhattan skyline. Climb the 1860 steps to the 102nd floor Observatory and experience breathtaking panoramic views of New York City and for 80 miles beyond. The Empire State Building celebrated its 75th Anniversary in 2006. Visit www.esbnyc.com.
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Statue of Liberty. Rising from Liberty Island
, the Statue of Liberty National Monument is a powerful symbol of freedom and democracy. A gift from France in 1886 in recognition of the friendship established during the American Revolution, Statue of Liberty is one of the most significant historical attractions in New York City. The Statue of Liberty Exhibit traces the history and symbolism of the copper patina-clad statue through museum objects, photographs, prints, and videos. The Torch Exhibit features the original 1886 torch and altered flame in the lobby.
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Jacob K. Javits Center. Known as the marketplace of the world, the Javits Center is a massive convention, conference and expo center on the west side of Manhattan near dozens of restaurants and sights. With over 675,000 square feet of exhibit space and a revolutionary design, the Javits Center is NYC’s largest convention, event and trade show facility. For event information, visit www.javitscenter.com.
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South Street Seaport/Financial District. A renovated American landmark on Lower Manhattan's historic waterfront in the Financial District, South Street Seaport is a vibrant shopping, dining, entertainment and event marketplace with more than 100 shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars. Visit the Seaport’s world-class maritime museum and enjoy breathtaking views of the East River and Brooklyn Bridge. Visit www.southstreetseaport.com.
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Times Square.The dazzling crossroads of Broadway and 7th Avenue, Times Square is a vibrant entertainment, shopping, dining and commerce zone of Manhattan, and the place to be on New Year’s Eve. At this colorful landmark you’ll find the NASDAQ sign - the largest LED sign in the world - Disney's The Lion King on 42nd Street, dazzling neon signs and video displays, street performers and the world’s most exciting New Years Eve Celebration. For more than a century, millions have flocked to Times Square to see the famous ball top drop at midnight. Visit www.timessquare.com.
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Rockefeller Center. A 22-acre complex of 19 buildings and plazas in Midtown Manhattan, Rockefeller Center is a National Historic Landmark and an international symbol of Art Deco architecture. From Radio City Music Hall and NBC Studios to the Top of the Rock Observation Desk and the Ice Rink, Rockefeller Center is an iconic NYC destination featuring unique shopping, dining and entertainment. The Rockefeller Center Tour guides you through the buildings, gardens and spaces that make up this spectacular city within a city, including the GE Building, made even more famous by the NBC sitcom “30 Rock.” Don’t miss the world-famous Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony every November. Visit www.rockefellercenter.com.
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Broadway. The neon lights are bright on Broadway, the pinnacle of American theater and performing arts. New York City’s famous theater row is lined with 39 professional theatres, including the famed Broadway Theater and Shubert Theater, and is home of the world’s award-winning musicals and shows such as A Chorus Line, Grease, Hairspray, Rent and The Lion King. No trip to New York City would be complete with experiencing a Broadway spectacle.
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Madison Square Garden. The world's most famous arena, “The Garden” is home to the New York Knicks, New York Rangers, New York Liberty, and the most exciting concerts, shows, sports and family events in the Tri-State area. The WaMu Theater at MSG is a venue for annual family shows and theatricals, including the NFL and NBA Drafts and CBS Television's Fall Premiere. Visit www.thegarden.com.
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Central Park. Covering 843 acres of Manhattan, Central Park is New York’s pastoral urban oasis. Enhancing the natural splendor of its landscape, Central Park features a lake, scenic trails, classic architecture, a stunning statuary, festive statues, sports fields, performance facilities, a carousel, the Central Park Zoo and Wildlife Center, the Children's Zoo, two restaurants - including Tavern on the Green and the Boathouse Restaurant - magnificent gardens and sculptures, two skating rinks, a public swimming pool, a National Weather Station located at Belvedere Castle, the Delacorte Theatre, Bethesda Terrace, the Blockhouse, and many historic landmarks. From the Great Lawn to The Obelisk, the oldest public monument in North America, Central Park is the centerpiece of this captivating city!
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Ground Zero/ World Trade Center/ Freedom Tower Site. Visiting Ground Zero conjures remembrance of the monolithic Twin Towers of the World Trade Center and the infamous events of September 11, 2001. To memorialize the events of 9/11, the Tribute World Trade Center is a place to pay your respects. Hope rises out of the ashes with the construction of Freedom Tower, which at 1,776 feet tall, will become the centerpiece of the new World Trade Center complex and serve as a beacon of hope. Also located on a 16-acre site, the National September 11 Memorial should be completed by 2009. Visitors may also pay homage at Battery Park, which features an eternal flame and mangled centerpiece of "The Sphere for Plaza Fountain" which adorned WTC plaza before the attacks.
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Hotel 373 Fifth Avenue
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The cool and contemporary ambiance, coupled with state-of-the-art amenities, has been designed to exceed the expectations of sophisticated travelers who have come to appreciate the warmth and character of true boutique hotels. Our Boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan has stressed quality in all 70 of its thoughtfully appointed guest rooms. The staff at Hotel 373 Fifth Avenue is committed to providing personalized, professional service to its family of corporate and leisure guests.
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Hampton Inn - Manhattan / Chelsea
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The Hampton Inn Manhattan/Chelsea is a 20-story high-rise hotel located in the trendy up and coming district of Chelsea, bordering the West Village, Midtown Manhattan and all points in between.
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Hampton Inn - Madison Square Garden Area
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The Hampton Inn - Manhattan/Madison Square Garden Area is a beautiful 19 story high-rise close to the heart of the Madison Square Garden Area and within blocks of both the Chelsea District of Manhattan and Renowned Times Square. This hotel is right in the middle of some of New York City's best shopping and directly located in an up and coming district of the city itself. Whatever your needs, be it business or pleasure, the Hampton Inn Manhattan / Madison Square Garden Area can meet and exceed your needs. We'll make you feel right at home in the heart of Manhattan!
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Hampton Inn - Manhattan / Seaport / Financial District
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The Hampton Inn Manhattan / Financial District is located in Southern Manhattan's Seaport area. The hotel is located on Pearl Street between Peck Slip and Frankfurt Streets, directly beside the famous Brooklyn Bridge. The hotel is surrounded by some of the city's best shopping, restaurants, and tourist attractions while being located in the heart of the nation's heartbeat of finance and commerce.
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Holiday Inn Express - Madison Square Garden Area
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The 15-story Holiday Inn Express - Madison Square Garden Area is located in the heart of Manhattan on 29th Street between 7th and 8th Avenues. The Holiday Inn Express has all the traditional amenities along with some modern conveniences.
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