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1. Central Park
Central Park is a movie star in its own right, having featured in movies such as “When Harry Met Sally”, “Annie Hall”, “Home Alone 2” and “Sex and the City: The Movie”. Together with hosting some of the most famous musical artists such as Simon & Garfunkel, Central Park is an iconic space of natural beauty known worldwide and adored by native New Yorkers.
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2. Grand Central Terminal
Approximately 750,000 commuters come and go through this station every day; but don’t let that get in the way, as this architectural masterpiece is definitely worth a visit. Its shops, dining areas and bistros make this venue one to remember. Sit back in one of the cafes and watch the world roll by your window in this palace of gothic majesty.
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3. Rockefeller Center
Reminiscent of a swinging 1930s New York, the Rockefeller Center is an icon of outstanding architectural achievement, combining past and present in seamless elegance. It is situated in Midtown Manhattan and today is the centrepiece of the city’s annual holiday celebrations.
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4. Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium has been one of New York City’s iconic destinations for almost a hundred years, ever since the original was built in 1923. The team’s new home, constructed at a cost of $2.3 billion, is the most expensive stadium ever built, but manages to include both deluxe amenities and many references to the Yankees’ long history. Enjoy a typical New York experience by hopping on the subway northward, ready to spend an afternoon watching America’s pastime.
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5. 5th Avenue
Regularly referred to as the most expensive street in the world, Manhattan’s 5th Avenue runs down the center of Midtown Manhattan. Between 49th and 60th streets, 5th Avenue plays host to many of the world’s most prestigious retail outlets, and is a destination for shoppers from around the world. While it’s best known for its shopping, tourists wanting to see the sights visit the street more than shoppers, and there are a number of attractions on the street.
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What to do in Old Westbury
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Old Westbury Gardens
Find out about the history of Old Westbury when you spend time at Old Westbury Gardens. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Glen Oaks Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Old Westbury at Glen Oaks Club. Wander the gardens and lakeside while you're in the area.
- Central Park
- Rockefeller Center
- Yankee Stadium
- Radio City Music Hall
- Bronx Zoo
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Carnegie Hall
- Museum of Modern Art
- USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
- Resorts World Casino
- Roosevelt Field Mall
- Bethpage Black State Park Golf Course
- Chrysler Building
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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