New York City Sightseeing
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- May 19, 2008: ... to capture it on your camera. Yellow cabs fly past, New York city cops patrol and tourists snap away with their cameras and ...
- Oct 23, 2004: 17/10
New York, New York, big city of dreams, but everything in New York ain't always what it seems, you might get fooled ...
- Jan 23, 2006: ... I just got a studio apartment in the heart of New York City on 25th St. and Broadway. They call it the Flat Iron District. I ...
- Jul 2, 2004: ... further down manhatten. Some crack stuff. Went into "THE" New York Library. Great building, Marble all the way through. ...
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- Jul 15, 2009: ... ktore tu su rozlozene a pokracovali sme na vychod do Grand Central Terminal a potom na zapad na Times Square. Odtial na sever ...
- Sep 2, 2008: ... to Battery Park. Her uncle was very impressed with Grand Central Terminal. Before heading off to Liberty Island and Ellis ...
- May 18, 2006: ... and then went to NYC on Thursday. Took the train to Grand Central Terminal and then walk around to get my feet wet. Friday ...
- Dec 8, 2008: ... pranzo.
Dopo pranzo osserviamo alla luce del sole la Grand Central terminal e il MET alle sue spalle, la Public Library e ...
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- Oct 23, 2004: ... -esque eatery, we took a long lazy stroll around Greenwich Village's atmospheric back alleys, before jumping into a battered ...
- Jan 16, 2007: ... them with champers in the hotel before out for dinner in Greenwich Village and a few vodka red bulls (for old times sake ...
- May 10, 2007: ... of interest complimented with walking, browsing in shops in Greenwich Village, lunch in Union Square gardens and an extended ...
- Jul 29, 2006: ... !
My highlight was drinking in an old speak-easy in Greenwich Village, it obviously wasn't on the tourist trail and you ...
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- Mar 13, 2007: ... who puts the flags out or nicked them from the Rockefeller Center.
Ending up in Chinatown once more being surrounded by ...
- Mar 10, 2007: ... Building towering overhead we rocked on over to the Rockefeller centre finding the smallest ice rink ever and another tall ...
- Oct 8, 2006: ... Which was good because the next stop - the neighbouring Rockefeller Center - really, really impressed me. Despite the Great ...
- Mar 12, 2007: ... our legs Al and I legged it over to the Rockefeller centre instead in order to get a city wide view from the top. The Empire ...
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- May 19, 2008: ... to capture it on your camera. Yellow cabs fly past, New York city cops patrol and tourists snap away with their cameras and ...
- Oct 23, 2004: ... boarded a busy ferry bound for The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
We wandered around Mrs Liberty a few laps trying ...
- Jul 5, 2004: ... close to the Statue of Liberty without paying to go on the Ellis island ferry. Good for photo's. Had lunch in some cafe, ...
- Mar 28, 2006: ... , and you can barely see it from Manhattan. Next stop was Ellis Island where immigrants were screened in the late 1900s and ...
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- Jul 27, 2005: ... them for a tour of Milk and we walked in the city. They went to Times Square and did some sightseeing while I was at work. ...
- May 19, 2008: ... to capture it on your camera. Yellow cabs fly past, New York city cops patrol and tourists snap away with their cameras and ...
- Oct 23, 2004: ... McDonalds) we ventured into the Tourist Information office on Times Square and bagged ourselves a couple of cut-price 48- ...
- Jun 1, 2009: ... and incessant teasing, we did stumble upon Hard Rock in Times Square. Later, we wandered into FAO Schwartz and saw ...
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- Sep 10, 2006: ... we did.
I went to the former site of the World Trade Center on September 11 early in morning just as it turned midnight ...
- May 19, 2008: ... that is the former site of the World Trade Centre. While every other part of New York gets shamelessly used as a location in ...
- Jan 16, 2007: ... the hustle and bustle and got the train to the World Trade Centre. It is obviously currently a huge building site.  ...
- Jul 1, 2004: ... go up it and also time square and broadway. I saw the World Trade Centre site as well. That was pretty harsh. They had some ...
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- May 19, 2008: ... just want an 'I Heart New York' T-shirt and a thousand different angles of the Statue of Liberty, but it certainly makes it ...
- Jun 21, 2008: ... a trip on the free Staten Island ferry past the Statue of Liberty, unfortunately time was running out and we missed the last ...
- Oct 23, 2004: ... to a tourist attraction that has probably overtaken The Statue of Liberty in popularity ... the Apple Store ... and it was a ...
- Jul 29, 2006: ... Ferry which gives you really good views of New York, The Statue of Liberty (which is surprisingly far from Manhatten) and ...
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- Oct 23, 2004: ... Harlem, Guggenheim, The Met (nearly), The Natural History, The Public Library and The Grand Central Station Oyster Bar. What ...
- Mar 10, 2007: ... grand Grand Central Station and the equally grand New York Public Library. With the Chrysler Building towering overhead we ...
- Mar 28, 2006: ... away from the glitz and garishness of Times Square to NY Public Library for a bit more culture. It's a really good looking ...
- Sep 25, 2002: ... is expensive. We have now found out its free in the public library.
Anyway we are in the Big Apple, probably home to the ...
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- Oct 2, 2008: ... Trade Center; og tog her på en guided vandretur med Tribute WTC Visitor Center rundt om Ground Zero.
Guiderne har alle en ...
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- Jun 6, 2008: ... Federico García Lorca to walk with me on the Upper West Side of New York City, where he had spent a critical year of his life, ...
- Oct 13, 2006: ... - past Astor Place, Bleecker and Canal streets in the Lower East side - which I'll have to get to one day when I'm with ...
- Feb 19, 2007: ... west cillage; the most happening and hip bars in the east village and lower east side. NY is a musicians - a music lovers - ...
- Sep 16, 2006: ... the UK meaning of the word) that I found on lower east side. The Americans I met seem to be heartily embarrassed about ...
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- May 19, 2008: ... to capture it on your camera. Yellow cabs fly past, New York city cops patrol and tourists snap away with their cameras and ...
- Mar 26, 2006: ... out a little and attempt to get some kip......
So I arrived in New York JFK a little worse for wear. I had my hostel booked ...
- Oct 23, 2004: 17/10
New York, New York, big city of dreams, but everything in New York ain't always what it seems, you might get fooled ...
- Mar 13, 2007: ... I had been saving what would be the highlight of my time in New York for tonight a sort of high point to end on (no pun ...
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- Jan 19, 2001: ... Liberty (many stairs to climb), Twin Towers, Battery Park, Fifth Avenue, Broadway, Soho, Wall Street, Greenwich, Central Park ...
- Feb 27, 2005: ... left for our Hotelt. on the corner of 57th street and Fifth Avenue, outside"Tiffanies", Martin went to tie up his boot lace ...
- Jul 26, 2007: ... ve ever been to before.
After a tumultous encounter with the New York City subway and a few jumps off at the wrong stops I ...
- Mar 12, 2006: ... collection is truly first class. After that we strolled up Fifth Avenue to Central Park, saw the John Lennon memorial and ...
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- Jan 16, 2007: ... a clear day, although pretty cold. Then walk up to Chinatown where we are treated to a great lunch with fortune cookies ...
- Mar 13, 2007: ... I had been saving what would be the highlight of my time in New York for tonight a sort of high point to end on (no pun ...
- Mar 11, 2007: ... best of all restaurants.
Continuing our neighborhood assault of New York we moved onto Soho, somewhat different to it's ...
- Mar 12, 2007: ... King Kong hanging off the top.
Ticking off another must do in New York we filled up on a Big Mac in Time Square before ...
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- Mar 9, 2007: ... restaurant.
When we were done eating we walked over to Toys R Us Times Square and went on the ferris wheel! I had been ...
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- Oct 23, 2004: 17/10
New York, New York, big city of dreams, but everything in New York ain't always what it seems, you might get fooled ...
- Jan 16, 2007: ... great too) and then meeting Steve in a very swanky hotel in Soho. We were surprised we got let in.
Shortly after ...
- May 13, 2007: ... internet connection.
Today was a New York day that reversed all the ill that the city gave me yesterday. Sunshine, spring ...
- Mar 27, 2006: ... (or should I say taking the unscenic route?!) Then headed up to Soho to look at some cool and trendy shops, and ended up on ...
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- Oct 8, 2008: ... goes by Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, Governor's Island and provides great views of Manhattan and Brooklyn and the ...
- Jun 9, 2009: ... and change much like a long-distance mirror, paralleling New York City's changing wants and needs - industrial, production, ...
- Oct 17, 2007: ... Ground Zero, the Empire State Building, Riker's Island, Governor's Island, Staten Island, and Lady Liberty...wow, it was a ...
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- Jun 6, 2008: ... poet Federico García Lorca to walk with me on the Upper West Side of New York City, where he had spent a critical year of his ...
- Feb 13, 2007: ... go - downtown."
Do it. So, I was staying in the upper west side at a pretty nice hostel when I thought - what am I doing? ...
- May 7, 2007: ... is proving to be a little gem. On Broadway on the Upper West Side, it is amongst many shops of the domestic kind. The cross ...
- Sep 16, 2006: ... She had a lovely apartment Harlem way again the Upper West side not far from Central Park and Columbia university. ...
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- May 19, 2008: ... So we finally got our majestic view of New York City. The view from the Empire State lets you see how truly massive New York ...
- Jun 21, 2008: ... and it was time for some sight seeing...
First up...The Empire State building, not quite to the top but just as good. The ...
- Oct 23, 2004: ... that's pronounced vee-a) Macys, Madison Square Garden, Empire State Building, Greenwich Village, Soho, Ground Zero and back ( ...
- Jul 29, 2006: ... the other sky scrappers.
Obviously we went up the Empire State building we weren't expecting much after the CN Tower but it ...