Remember that the admission fees are only a SUGGESTION, however you can tell to the people at the ticket box you want to "donate" just $1 . They may give you a look... but you'll save some bucks!
In 1853-54, NY's first world's fair, the Crystal Palace Exhibition, took place here. A huge iron-and-glass structure was erected to house 5,272 exhibitors from 23 foreign nations and across the U.S.
Every taco, tostada or tamal here is simply amazing! But if you're only in for a couple of them, go for the cochinita pibil taco and the chicken tamal. Incredibly delicious still doesn't capture it.
There's free wi-fi from the nearby United Nations buildings. Best seats to catch it? The ones at the front of the plaza.
The best waterfront in NYC offers a unique view of the lower Manhattan skyline, aquatic features, such as a salt marsh filled with native cordgrass, and Jane’s Carousel, a restored ride from 1922. Read more.
The Secretariat and General Assembly Buildings are undergoing renovation works which are expected to be completed by 2013. Don't expect to take great pictures of these architectural landmarks.
The best place to find your inner Zen boasts relaxed, peaceful grounds. Claim a spot near the serene Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden, surrounded by Japanese myrtle and cypress trees, and bliss out. Read more.
Originally the Wickquasgeck Trail under the Native Americans, Broadway is one of the oldest roads in the country and runs from Manhattan into U.S. 9 and all the way to the NY State Capitol, Albany.
You can have a drink while you browse books and all the profits go to a noble cause... what else can you ask for?
The restaurant is not expensive (Average p/p is $50 including tip) and the food is amazing! If you haven't tried the guacamole, you haven't really been here.
If you want to do some shopping forget about Macy's and go to Lord & Taylor, which is quieter and have wonderful shopping assistants. Don't forget to check their website in advance for coupons!
