Welcome to New York City Presented by Destinations

Welcome to New York City Presented by Destinations Travel

The City Five boroughs – – – Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island NYC has more than 8 million inhabitants Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan 6% 17% 29% Queens Staten Island 29% 20% NYC

Fun facts NYC cabs are yellow because John Hertz, the founder of the Yellow Cab Company in 1907, read a study saying that yellow was the easiest color to spot. The Statue of Liberty weights 450, 000 pounds. There is a Main Street in all boroughs but Manhattan. There are 6, 374. 6 miles of street in NYC. The Bronx is the only borough connected to the mainland. NYC

Getting Around Taxi Bus Subway Ferry Walk NYC

Hungry? Over 18, 000 restaurants Tourist favorites – – Serendipity Hard Rock Café Carnegie Deli Tavern on the Green NYC

Things to Do Bronx Zoo Coney Island Statue of Liberty Times Square Central Park Empire State Building NY Stock Exchange Museums – – – Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art Museum of Natural History Whitney Museum Guggenheim Museum NYC

Take a Tour Destinations provides information about daily guided tours. All tours leave from hotel lobby. Tour Description Start Time NYC Skyscrapers Tour the city’s most famous structures— including the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building The Financial Capitol Tour Wall Street and then visit the World Financial Center and the New York Stock Exchange The Lower East Side Visit the neighborhood that was bustling during the massive immigration at the turn of the century 9 a. m. Lincoln Center Spectacular Tour all the buildings that comprise this performing arts complex; after the tour, see a world-famous NYC Ballet 4 p. m. 12 p. m. 8: 30 a. m.

Sample Itineraries The Upper East Side 1. 2. 3. 4. Meet at Metropolitan Museum of Art Lunch in Central Park Tea at Pierre Hotel Shopping Times Square 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Meet in Times Square See Carnegie Hall Lunch at Carnegie Deli See a show (Matinee) Horse and buggy ride through Central Park

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