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A seaside neighbourhood famed for its old-school amusement park, Coney Island is an accessible and...

A passenger ferry that runs between Manhattan and Staten Island, the Staten Island Ferry is a city...

Originally a gift from the French, this colossal copper, wrought-iron and steel structure, which...

Once the US’s biggest immigration station, Ellis Island now hosts a museum of immigration, and...

A 1.1km stretch in Lower Manhattan that has become synonymous with America’s financial interests,...

This historic Episcopal Church in lower Manhattan became a symbol of hope and freedom after the...

Occupying the World Trade Centre site, once the home of the iconic Twin Towers, this is the...

The first steel-wire suspension bridge ever created, the Brooklyn Bridge connects the boroughs of...

A small neighbourhood in lower Manhattan known for its Italian population and associated eateries,...

Fondly known by locals as ‘The Village’, this neighbourhood in lower Manhattan is renowned for its...

New York’s most famous sporting arena, ‘The Garden’ is primarily an ice hockey and basketball...

Once the city’s tallest skyscraper, the Empire State Building remains the most iconic feature of...

Established in 1895 and home to almost 53 million works, the New York Public Library is the second...

A privately managed public park located behind the New York Public Library, this 9 acre space is a...

Considered by many architects to be the finest building in the city, the Chrysler Building briefly...

This 48-acre train terminal at the intersection of 42nd Street and Park Avenue houses more...

Often referred to as the “Crossroads of the World”, Times Square, a billboard-laden stretch of...

Home to picture-postcard views of New York, this 70th floor observation deck in the former GE...

Once the city’s most popular attraction, this 6,000-seater theatre in the Rockefeller Centre is...

This Neo-Gothic cathedral in the heart of Midtown is the seat of the Roman Catholic archbishop and...