New York Public Library New York City

... volcanicity soon subsided when the bill arrived. So ... Central Park, Harlem, Guggenheim, The Met (nearly), The Natural History, The Public Library and The Grand Central Station Oyster Bar. What more could we manage in a single day? I'll tell you ...

... at the UN we wandered back down 42nd street stopping at the grand Grand Central Station and the equally grand New York Public Library. With the Chrysler Building towering overhead we rocked on over to the Rockefeller centre finding the smallest ice rink ...

... - that is quite an impressive building I must admit. I decided to head away from the glitz and garishness of Times Square to NY Public Library for a bit more culture. It's a really good looking building, and I love the lions at the front of it. Good ...

... to start this imfamous travelogue but like everything in NY internet access is expensive. We have now found out its free in the public library. Anyway we are in the Big Apple, probably home to the most unfriendly people in the world but ask us again ...

... for a week anyway! Tuesday 23rd May Have a nice 9 hours sleep and i'm ready to go again, head to the Public Library and Grand Central Station, great architecture, reminds me of Paris. then to the Rockefeller Centre, which is basically a shopping ...

... ambulances, fire trucks, snipers on the roof, you name it - they were certainly prepared for the worst! We walked around the New York Public Library (from the film, the day after tomorrow). It feels like we've done more, but right now I can't think ...

... just how you would expect it to be! It wasn't until later we would realise the actual scale of Central Park and New York City. We walked for miles down Madison Avenue, past the Rockefeller Centre all the way down to Grand Central Station, this was ...

... decided not to go up because of it's reputation for loooooong queues. The kids and I went into the very impressive New York Public Library which was just beautiful inside & out. Everything inside appeared to be made of marble, and polished wood. Up at ...

... and full, we headed back to the hostel for a rest and recharge the batteries...but not before quickly stopping in the NYC Public Library...which is a very cool, old building. Tonight, we went to Times Square and got a delicious NY steak at Hurley's, ...

... gets more designer shops and eventually turns into the sort of hub of where everyone comes to see. I had a look in the public library which I'm afraid is a bit better than Kingswood's. Then I cut across to Times Square...thought I should do the typical ...

... it all. Eric took me on the grand city tour on my first night. We passed by Time Square, then 5th avenue, Bryant Park, New York Public Library, ate New York Pizza, and watched the ice skating in Central Park and again outside the Rockefeller center ...

... - I've decided Art Deco is the greatest architectural movement ever by the way (take note Shelley). And then past the New York Public Library and back to Times Square where I grabbed some dinner and then came back up to the hostel. I kinda feel like I ...

... out at Strand's bookstore, which is ridiculously huge and awesome, then just continued up Broadway. Then we checked out the Public Library, Rockefeller Center, and the REALLY COOL W Hotel lobby, oh my goodness, it was soooo cool. A room with glass ...

... of 7th Avenue and 41st Street. It`s right in the heart of Manhattan; two blocks from Times Square; 3 blocks from the New York Public Library; in the same block as the spanking new (still paper across the windows) New York Times building; one block from ...

... . Was so drab we failed to notice Time Square even tho we walked straight past it. Took cover in the New York public library. It was huge..... unlike anything we'd seen in america. Immaculate marble everyway....even in the bogs!!!! Huge frescos on ...

... how I expected it to, and soon I found myself heading back into the subway system. I decided to head to the New York Public Library. Even though it was fun wandering through the books, I enjoyed the photography exhibit -- Making the Scene: The Midtown ...

... in reading/thought. I continued my course and made it up to the library, which was magnificent. Quite a contrast to the public library in Gilroy, although I've gotta say they do pretty well too (and they have free internet, which the NY version ...

... York City. I am getting a couple days on either side of time at Holy Cross Monastery to do some sight-seeing around New York City. Yesderday was just a day of wandering around and seeing the place at this time of the year. Quite pretty all done up for ...

... I hate shopping so I just went to take photos of the wooden escalators! The next stop was the New York Public Library, which was a grand imposing and beautiful building with lavish painted ceilings and artworks which were breathtaking and there was ...

... - BEAUTIFUL INSIDE - LOTS OF MARBLE EVERYWHERE, GRACEFUL FOUNTAIN, ETC., "21", BERGDORF GOODMAN, RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL.  CARRIED ON TO NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY, BRYANT PARK RIGHT NEXT TO IT.  LOVELY GREEN AREA IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CITY.  ...