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50 Most Popular Attractions in New York City – Things to Watch in NYC

Attractions (Things to Watch) New York City

Things to Watch in New York City :
New York City’s five boroughs (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island) are home to some of the beautiful attractions like no other.
Some of the recognizable, cherished landmarks and attractions are :

  1. The Empire State Building
    Address : 350 5th Ave, New York, NY 10118, USA.
    Opening Hours : Open 365 days, 8 am – 2 am
    Website : www.esbnyc.com
    Tickets : Buy Tickets Here | CityPASS

  2. Rockefeller Center
    Top of the Rock® Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center.
    Address : 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111, USA.
    Website : www.rockefellercenter.com
    Tickets : Buy Tickets Here | CityPASS | NYC Sightseeing Pass

  3. Times Square
    Address : Manhattan, NY 10036, USA

  4. Statue of Liberty National Monument
    Address : Liberty Island, New York, NY 10004
    Phone : (212) 363-3200
    Standard Hours : Daily 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
    Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25.
    Website : www.nps.gov/stli
    Fees & Passes : Access to Liberty and Ellis Islands is by Statue Cruises ferries only. Tickets are sold by type, date, and time at statuecruises.com | CityPASS

  5. The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    The Met Fifth Avenue
    Address : 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New York, NY 10028
    Hours : Open Seven Days a Week
    Sunday – Thursday: 10:00 am – 5:30 pm*
    Friday and Saturday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm*
    Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, January 1, and the first Monday in May. Friday evenings are made possible by the Ruth Lapham Lloyd Trust. Saturday evenings are made possible by the William H. Kearns Foundation.

    The Met Breuer
    Address : 945 Madison Ave at 75th Street, New York, NY 10021
    Hours : Closed Monday
    Tuesday – Thursday: 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
    Friday and Saturday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
    Sunday: 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
    Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1. Friday evenings are made possible by the Ruth Lapham Lloyd Trust. Saturday evenings are made possible by the William H. Kearns Foundation.

    The Met Cloisters
    Address : 99 Margaret Corbin Drive, Fort Tryon Park, New York, NY 10040
    Hours : Open Seven Days a Week
    March – October: 10:00 am – 5:15 pm
    November – February: 10:00 am – 4:45 pm
    Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1.

    Website : www.metmuseum.org
    Admission Tickets : Buy Tickets Here | CityPASS

  6. Central Park, NYC
    Address : New York, NY, USA.

  7. Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
    Address : Pier 86, W 46th St and 12th Ave, New York, NY 10036-4103
    Website : www.intrepidmuseum.org
    Admission Tickets : CityPASS

  8. GE Building
    Address : 6th Ave., and 49th and 50th Sts., New York City, NY 10112-0015

  9. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
    Address : 11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA.
    Website : www.moma.org
    Admission Tickets : visit Here

  10. American Museum of Natural History
    Address : Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192, USA.
    Phone : 212-769-5100
    Opening Hours : Open daily from 10 am – 5:45 pm except on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
    Website : www.amnh.org
    Tickets : Buy Tickets Here | CityPASS

  11. American Museum of Immigration
    (Ellis Island Immigration Museum)
    Address : Battery Park and Liberty Island, New York City, NY 10017
    Website : libertyellisfoundation.org/immigration-museum

  12. Grand Central Terminal
    Address : 89 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, USA.
    Website : www.grandcentralterminal.com

  13. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
    Address : 1071 5th Ave, New York, NY 10128, USA.
    Website : www.guggenheim.org

  14. The High Line Park
    Address : New York, NY 10011, USA
    Website : www.thehighline.org

  15. The World Trade Center
    One World Trade Center, 9/11 Memorial Plaza, 9/11 Memorial Museum
    Address : 285 Fulton St, New York, NY 10007, USA
    Website : www.wtc.com

  16. Ellis Island
    Address : Upper New York Bay
    Website : www.libertyellisfoundation.org | www.nps.gov/elis

  17. The Brooklyn Bridge
    Address : Brooklyn Bridge, New York, NY 10038, USA
    Website : Brooklyn Bridge

  18. Brooklyn Botanic Garden
    Address : 990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
    Website : www.bbg.org

  19. Coney Island
    Address : 1208 Surf Ave. Brooklyn NY 11224-2816
    Website : www.coneyisland.com

  20. Staten Island Ferry
    Address : Upper New York Bay
    Website : www.siferry.com

  21. Chrysler Building
    Address : 405 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10174, USA
    Website : Wikipedia

  22. Radio City Music Hall
    Address : 1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, USA
    Website : msg.com/radio-city-music-hall

  23. Bronx Zoo
    Address : 2300 Southern Blvd, The Bronx, NY 10460, USA
    Website : bronxzoo.com

  24. The Cloisters (The Met Cloisters)
    Address : 99 Margaret Corbin Dr, New York, NY 10040, USA
    Website : www.metmuseum.org

  25. St. Patrick’s Cathedral
    Address : 5th Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA
    Website : saintpatrickscathedral.org

  26. Battery Park
    Address : New York, NY 10004
    Website : thebattery.org

  27. New York Botanical Garden
    Address : 2900 Southern Blvd, The Bronx, NY 10458, USA
    Website : www.nybg.org

  28. Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
    Address : 1047 Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street, New York, NY 10025
    Website : www.stjohndivine.org

  29. Yankee Stadium
  30. 42nd Street
  31. United Nations Headquarters
  32. Madison Square Garden
  33. Prospect Park
  34. Central Park Zoo
  35. Rose Center for Earth and Space
  36. New York Harbor
  37. Little Italy
  38. Apollo Theater
  39. Chinatown
  40. Carnegie Hall
  41. Governors Island
  42. Minskoff Theatre
  43. New York Transit Museum
  44. Bryant Park
  45. Flatiron Building
  46. MoMA PS1
  47. Brooklyn Bridge Park
  48. Museum of Jewish Heritage
  49. Children’s Museum of Manhattan
  50. Broadway
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