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LOWER MANHATTAN
Battery Park - end of Broadway or end of West St.
Staten Island Ferry - Battery Park at the end of Broadway.
Statue of Liberty
- ferry from Battery Park.
World Trade Center
- Vesey and Broadway.
South Street Seaport
- South Street and the east river.
Fulton Fish Market - Seaport area, Fulton st. 3:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m.
Brooklyn Bridge - Centre St. (City Hall Park).
City Hall Park - Broadway and Barclay.
Tribeca (I.e.
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low
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nal) - Hudson St. (lower 8th Ave.) and N. More St.
FINANCIAL DISTRICT
Wall Street - Wall St. And Broadway
Stock Exchange
- Wall St.
Fraunces Tavern (resturant & museum) - Pearl St.
HEADING UPTOWN
Chinatown
- Mott St. and Canal St.
Little Italy
- Mulberry and Grand St.
Orchard St. - Orchard St. and Delancey.
SOHO
(i.e.
So
uth of
Ho
uston St. ) -Prince St. and Broadway.
Greenwich Village
- Christopher St. and 7th Ave.
East Village - St. Marks Place (E 8th St.) and 3rd Ave.
Little India - East 6th st. and 2nd ave.
Bleaker St.
- Bleeker St. and Hudson St. (crosses entire village, west to east).
West Village - Christopher St. west of Houston St.
Chelsea - 8th Ave. and 23rd St.
Chelsea Piers (indoor sports complex) - West Side Highway and 23rd St.
MIDTOWN
Jacob Javits Center - 32nd St. and 11th Ave.
Circle Line
(boat tours) - 42nd St. and West Side Highway.
U.S.S. Intrepid (aircraft carrier museum) - 46th St. and West Side Highway.
Penn Station
(trains, Madison Square Garden) - 32nd St. and 7th Ave.
Madison Square Garden
- 32nd St. and 7th Ave.
NYC Post Office (main) - 31st. St. and 8th Ave.
Empire State Building
- 34th and 5th Ave.
Time Square
- 42nd St. Broadway.
Theater District - Times Square area.
Carnegie Hall - 7th ave. and 57th st
Little Korea - 32nd st. and Broadway.
Little Brazil -45th st. and 6th ave.
Diamond District - 47th st. and 5th ave.
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
- 53rd st. and Park ave.
Public Library (main) - 42nd and 5th av.
Grand Central Terminal
- 42nd St. and Park Ave.
Rockefller Center
- 49th St. and 6th Ave.
Radio City Music Hall - 49th St. and 6th Ave.
Port Authority Bus Terminal - 42nd and 8th Ave.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
- 50th St. and 5th Ave.
Museum of Modern Art - 53rd St. between 5th and 6th Ave.
Trump Tower - 56th St. and 5th Ave.
Bloomingdales - 59th and Lexington Ave.
Macy's - 34th St. between 6th and 7th Ave.
UPPER EAST SIDE
Central Park
- 59th St. and 5th , 6th Ave., 7th Ave., 8th Ave (8th becomes Central Park west at 59th St.).
Plaza Hotel
- 59th St. and 5th Ave.
Madison Avenue Shops (elite and expensive) - above 59th St. and Madison Ave.
Frick Gallery - 70th St. and 5th Ave.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 82nd St. and 5th Ave.
UPPER WEST SIDE
Lincoln Center
- 65th St. and Columbus Ave (Upper 9th Ave).
Amsterdam Avenue Shops, eats and drinks - above 72nd St. and Amsterdam (upper 10th Ave).
Columbus Avenue Shops, eats and drinks - above 65th St. and Columbus Ave.
Museum of Natural History
- 77th and Columbus Ave.
Cathedral of St., John the Divine - 110th St. and Amsterdam.
HARLEM
125th St.
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Shrine
- 190th St. and Fort Washington.
Cloisters
(museum) - 190th St. and Fort Washington.
ISLAND HOPPING
Triboro Bridge - 125th St. and 2nd Ave (toll) - Manhattan, Bronx, and Queens (Long Island).
Queensboro Bridge - 59th St. and 2nd Ave -Manhattan and Queens.
QUEENS/midtown tunnel - 36th and 2nd Ave (toll) - Manhattan and Queens.
Williamsburg Bridge - Delancy and Clinton St. - Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Manhattan Bridge - Canal St. and Bowery St. (lower 3rd Ave ) - Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Bridge
- Centre St. @ City Hall Park - Manhattan and Brooklyn
Brooklyn Battery Tunnel - West St. below Rector St. (toll) - Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Staten Islan Ferry
- end of Broadway (end of Battery park) (free) - Manhattan and Staten Island.
Ellis island - Statue of Liberty Ferry.
NEW JERSEY
Holland Tunnel - Canal St. and Hudson St. (several approaches - (toll).
Lincoln Tunnel - 39th St. and 9th Ave (several approaches) - (toll).
George Washington Bridge - West Side Highway at Cross Bronx Expressway.
New York City Tourist and Information Bureau telephone numbers;
1-800-746-6610 (tourist package - $$$)
General Information:
(212) 397-8200
(212) 484-1222
Check out these helpfull books.
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