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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. NYC. Fun facts.
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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 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
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 Things to Do NYC
Take a Tour • Destinations provides information about daily guided tours. • All tours leave from hotel lobby.
The Upper East Side Meet at Metropolitan Museum of Art Lunch in Central Park Tea at Pierre Hotel Shopping Times Square Meet in Times Square See Carnegie Hall Lunch at Carnegie Deli See a show (Matinee) Horse and buggy ride through Central Park Sample Itineraries
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