Items in this hypelist
Outdoors
Bronx Zoo
The Bronx · Bronx Zoo · 2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY 10460, USA
Metropolitan zoo with 265 acres that harbors 10,000 animals in replicas of their native habitats.
Roosevelt Island
Manhattan, New York · Roosevelt Island · Roosevelt Island, New York, NY 10044, USA
Island linked to Manhattan via an aerial tramway featuring historical sites & city skyline views.
First Street Garden
Manhattan, New York · First Street Garden · 48 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003, USA
Street Art Brooklyn
Bushwick · Street Art Brooklyn · 423 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
Airbrushing service also serving as an art gallery featuring graffiti-style works.
Coney Island
Brooklyn · Coney Island · Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & a pier.
The High Line
Manhattan, New York · The High Line · New York, NY 10011, USA
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
Ellis Island
Manhattan, New York · Ellis Island · Ellis Island, New York, NY 10280, USA
From 1892 to 1924, this site was the main gateway to the U.S. & admitted over 12 million immigrants.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Brooklyn · Brooklyn Botanic Garden · Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
A kid-friendly annual cherry blossom festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres.
Central Park
Manhattan, New York · Central Park · New York, NY, USA
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
New York Botanical Garden
The Bronx · New York Botanical Garden · 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY 10458, USA
Sprawling spot of 50 gardens, 30,000 trees & landmark glasshouse with rain forest & cactus displays.
Top Sights
United Nations Headquarters
Manhattan, New York · United Nations Headquarters · 405 E 45th St, New York, NY 10017, USA
18-acre complex on the East River where 193 member-nations participate in international diplomacy.
Morgan Library & Museum
Manhattan, New York · Morgan Library & Museum · 225 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA
Celebrated museum & library's gift shop featuring books, accessories & collection-related wares.
Saint Patrick's Cathedral
Manhattan, New York · Saint Patrick's Cathedral · 5th Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
Central Terminal Drive
East Elmhurst · Central Terminal Drive · Central Terminal Dr, Queens, NY 11371, USA
Charging Bull
Manhattan, New York · Charging Bull · Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004, USA
3-ton bronze sculpture of a bull located near Wall Street symbolizing New York's financial industry.
Ground Zero
Manhattan, New York · Ground Zero · Church St, New York, NY 10006, USA
New York Public Library
Manhattan, New York · New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building · 476 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
NYC's flagship library, in a beaux arts building next to Bryant Park, flanked by iconic stone lions.
Dumbo - Manhattan Bridge View
Dumbo · Dumbo - Manhattan Bridge View · 39-21 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
Street intersection & well-known selfie spot with the iconic Manhattan Bridge as a backdrop.
Manhattan Bridge
Manhattan, New York · Manhattan Bridge · Manhattan Brg, New York, NY 11201, USA
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
Brooklyn Bridge
Manhattan, New York · Brooklyn Bridge · New York, NY 10038, USA
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
Statue of Liberty National Monument
Manhattan, New York · Statue of Liberty National Monument · New York, NY 10004, USA
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
Buildings
Chrysler Building
Manhattan, New York · Chrysler Building · 405 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10174, USA
Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.
Flatiron Building
Manhattan, New York · Flatiron Building · 175 5th Ave, New York, NY 10010, USA
Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.
Rockefeller Center
Manhattan, New York · Rockefeller Center · 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111, USA
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
One World Observatory
Manhattan, New York · One World Observatory · 117 West St, New York, NY 10007, USA
Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.
One World Trade Center
Manhattan, New York · One World Trade Center · 285 Fulton St, New York, NY 10007, USA
Empire State Building
Manhattan, New York · Empire State Building · 20 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001, USA
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
Top of The Rock
Manhattan, New York · Top of The Rock · 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112, USA
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
Edge Observation Deck
Manhattan, New York · Edge · 30 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001, USA
Protruding 100-stories-high observation deck, with a glass floor, bar & 360-degree NYC views.
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
Manhattan, New York · SUMMIT One Vanderbilt · 45 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, USA
Museums
American Museum of Natural History
Manhattan, New York · American Museum of Natural History · 200 Central Prk W, New York, NY 10024, USA
From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.
Guggenheim Museum
Manhattan, New York · Guggenheim Museum · 1071 5th Ave, New York, NY 10128, USA
Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda.
MoMA
Manhattan, New York · MoMA · 11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
9/11 Memorial & Museum
Manhattan, New York · 9/11 Memorial & Museum · 180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007, USA
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
Unique experiences
Staten Island Ferry
Manhattan, New York · Staten Island Ferry · 4 Whitehall St, New York, NY 10004, USA
New York Helicopter Charter Tours
Manhattan, New York · New York Helicopter Charter Tours · 6 E River Piers, New York, NY 10004, USA
Boroughs
Staten Island
Staten Island · Staten Island · Staten Island, NY, USA
Bronx
The Bronx · Bronx · Bronx, NY, USA
Queens
Queens · Queens · Queens, NY, USA
Brooklyn
Brooklyn · Brooklyn · Brooklyn, NY, USA
Manhattan
Manhattan, New York · Manhattan · Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
Snacks
Levain Bakery – Original Location, 74th St, NYC
Manhattan, New York · Levain Bakery – Original Location, 74th St, NYC · 167 W 74th St, New York, NY 10023, USA
Fresh breads, cookies & other baked treats at this tiny shop that donates unsold goods to charity.
Neighborhoods
Dumbo
Dumbo · Dumbo · Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
Midtown
Midtown Manhattan, New York · Midtown · Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
West Village
West Village, New York · West Village · West Village, New York, NY, USA
Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village, New York · Greenwich Village · Greenwich Village, New York, NY, USA
Wall Street
Manhattan, New York · Wall Street · Wall St, New York, NY, USA
Chinatown
Chinatown, New York · Chinatown · Chinatown, New York, NY, USA
SoHo
SoHo, New York · SoHo · SoHo, New York, NY, USA
Little Italy
Little Italy, New York · Little Italy · Little Italy, New York, NY 10013, USA
Harlem
Manhattan, New York · Harlem · Harlem, New York, NY 10027, USA
Times Square
Manhattan, New York · Times Square · Manhattan, NY 10036, USA
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
Broadway
New York · Broadway · Broadway, New York, NY, USA
Sports
Madison Square Garden
Manhattan, New York · Madison Square Garden · New York, NY 10001, USA
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
Yankee Stadium
Concourse · Yankee Stadium · 1 E 161st St, Bronx, NY 10451, USA
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
Fast foods
Shake Shack Madison Square Park
Manhattan, New York · Shake Shack Madison Square Park · 23rd Street and, Madison Square Park, Madison Ave, New York, NY 10010, USA
Hip, counter-serve chain for gourmet takes on fast-food classics like burgers & frozen custard.
Streets
Pomander Walk
Manhattan, New York · Pomander Walk · Pomander Walk, New York, NY 10025, USA
Bloody Angle
Manhattan, New York · Bloody Angle · Doyers St, New York, NY, USA
5th Avenue
Manhattan, New York · 5th Avenue · 5th Ave, New York, NY, USA
