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Popular places to visit
Times Square
This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Statue of Liberty
Probably one of the most famous Statues of modern times, this iconic symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is a national treasure loved by millions worldwide.
Grand Central Terminal
This glorious, buzzing hub for commuters is an absolute must-see for history and architecture lovers.
Empire State Building
View the stunning Manhattan skyline for the top of this iconic superstructure and experience a truly bird’s eye view of the entire city.
Madison Square Garden
Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event.
Rockefeller Center
An eclectic mix of business and entertainment, this was considered one of Manhattan’s remarkable engineering feats when it was finally completed in the late 1930s.
One World Trade Center
Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the observation platform of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, near to where the Twin Towers once stood.
Barclays Center Brooklyn
Fan favorites, the Brooklyn Nets, the New York Islanders and some of music’s biggest acts, make this urban arena one of the nation’s most popular.
Areas of Coney Island
Sheepshead Bay
Noted for its restaurants and beaches, there's plenty to explore in Sheepshead Bay. Top attractions like Gateway National Recreation Area and Plum Beach are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Avenue U Station (E 15th St.) or Neck Rd. Station to see more of the city.
Brighton Beach
While in Brighton Beach, you'll enjoy the beaches. Catch the metro at Brighton Beach Station to see top sights like Coney Island Beach while you're in the area.
Gravesend
When in Gravesend and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like New York Aquarium or Luna Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Avenue U Station (McDonald Av.) or Avenue U Station (W 8th St.).
Bath Beach
If you're spending time in Bath Beach, check out sights like Bensonhurst Park or Adventurer's Family Entertainment Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 25 Av. Station or Bay 50 St. Station.
Manhattan Beach
While Manhattan Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like New York Aquarium and Luna Park.
Sea Gate
While there might not be top attractions in Sea Gate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Coney Island Beach and Bensonhurst Park.
- Riegelmann Boardwalk
- B&B Carousel
- Holocaust Memorial Park
- Abe Stark Sports Center
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Broadway
- Statue of Liberty
- Empire State Building
- Rockefeller Center
- One World Trade Center
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Bronx Zoo
- 5th Avenue
- Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Prudential Center
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Citi Field
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