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Streets and avenues

Restaurants

Churches

Theatre

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completed in the in the Great Depression, was a defining event in New York’s coming of age as a truly great city of the 20th century. Construction began in March 1930 on the site of old Waldorf Astoria Hotel and was completed fourteen months later in May, 1931.
Soaring 1,250 feet above Fifth Avenue in midtown Manhattan, the Empire State Building is the world’s quintessential skyscraper, affording on a clear day, a view of fifty miles from the 102nd floor observation deck.

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an
Island less than two miles from the southern
Tip of Manhattan. Lady Liberty, facing out to
sea with New Jersey at her back, Holds a golden
Torch aloft welcoming ships to the friendly shores
Of America. Indeed, for decades, shiploads of
immigrants from all over the world passed before
her gaze moments before landing at Ellis Island
and entering their adopted country. The Statue of
Liberty was a gift from the people of France in 1886
to commemorate an alliance that dates back to the
American Revolution. At age ninety Lady Liberty Received “makeover” of sorts.
Scaffolding was Erected around the statue to enable workers to finish A
complete restoration in time for the U.S. Bicentennial, In 1976 Every day,
visitors take a scenic boat cruise from Battery Park to Liberty Island, followed
by an elevator Ride from the base of the statue to an observation deck. A further
162 steps lead up into the crow atop the statue’s Head for a remarkable view of
Manhattan and New York Harbor

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pushed New York's financial
district north to 50th St. in midtown Manhattan. A true masterpiece of functional architecture located around 5th Avenue, the Center integrates huge tow­ers with lush gardens, a pedestrian promenade, con­cert hall, cinema, underground shops and restau­rants, and direct access to the subway. In a sea of concrete office buildings, Rockefeller Center stands alone as a people-friendly place for both workers and tourists.

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Prometheus overlooking Rockefeller Center’s summertime outdoor restaurant

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tallest of the many structures that comprise Rockefeller Center, and is home to the studios of NBC and the famous rooftop restaurant, "Rainbow and Stars".

The 70-story G.B. building towers over Rockefeller Center.

Season display in Channel Gardens at Rockefeller Center

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sensed along the avenues and streets of Manhattan. Perhaps the city's most famous boulevard is Park Avenue.

The MetLife Building on Park Avenue

Park Avenue reflects Christmas lights and street lamps at night

The buildings of Upper West Side in winter

Dakota apartment building, once home to John Lennon, is situated on West 72nd St, across the road from Central Park

Broadway and 7th Avenue intersect as seen from Times Square. Broadway bends to the southeast while 7th Avenue runs straight south

The narrow streets of Little Italy, decorated for the annual Italian festival

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They are loved for their beauty as marvels of engineering, but reviled for traffic congestion.

Spanning the East River Manhattan Bridge with the Brooklyn Bridge in the background.

The Verrazano Bridge was named after the Italian explorer who discovered New York Bay in 1524

Still thought by many to be the world’s most beautiful bridge, the Brooklyn Bridge was completed in 1883

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to understand how fierce competition has driven New York to its lofty position as the dining capital of the world. Nowhere in the world does the prospective diner have a great selection of cosines.

The Cadillac’s back end poised over the inevitable lineups at the Hard Rock Cafe

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city is surely Central Park, a green rectangle of 840 acres in area. Its possibilities for a
wide variety of leisure activities such as picnicking, rowing or horse and buggy rides make Central Park a welcome respite from the never-ending din of daily life

Central Park

From spring
through fall,
rowboats are
available for
rent on
Central Park
Lake

Central Park
extends from
59th St. to 110th
St., between 5th
Avenue and
Central Park
west

A sculpture of Alice
In Wonderland
blends into the
bare trees of
autumn in Central
Park

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St.
Partick’s
Cathedral

Temple Emanu-El
is the largest
reform synagogue
in the U.S

While the ornate towers, domes and spires of churches often dominate the skylines of other major cities, in New York a forest of skyscrapers can be overlooked. But that would be a mistake for any visitor because the churches, temples and synagogues of New York are no less impressive than their cousins around the
world.

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overpower
The imaginations of the millions who visit them each year.

The front of
the Metropolitan
Museum of Art
are a popular resting
place for weary
museum
goers and passersby

The Solomon R.
Guggenheim
Museum houses
a Collection of
4000 paintings,
sculptures and
drawings from
the impressionist
peroid to the
present

The collections of the Museum of Natural
History trace the history of the world from the
age of dinosaurs to the space age

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people.,
Its neighborhoods, and its businesses

New
York’s
Theater
district

Practically a Fixture,
Cats at the Winter Garden

Shubert
Theatre
in the heart
of the heart
of the
theater
district

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Center for the Performing Arts

Christmas spectacular decorations
at Radio City Music Hall

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people.,
Its neighborhoods, and its businesses

New
York’s
Theater
district

Practically a Fixture,
Cats at the Winter Garden

Shubert
Theatre
in the heart
of the heart
of the
theater
district

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Center for the Performing Arts

Christmas spectacular decorations
at Radio City Music Hall

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It was a day that will
forever be etched in the
minds of countless numbers
of people from across all nations
. It was the day that America
stood its ground against its darkest
enemy and rose like a phoenix,
proud in a glory of unmatched
human spirit and honor.

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terrorists

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