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       FARTHER AFIELD

       Though officially part of New York City,    are typically associated with New York.
       Upper Manhattan and the outer boroughs   However, these outlying areas boast many
       (the Bronx, Queens and Staten Island) are   attractions, including the city’s biggest
       quite different in feel. They are mostly   zoo, botanical gardens, museums, beaches,
       residential and don’t have the famous    and sports arenas, and restaurants
       skys crapers and world-famous sights that    representing almost every ethnicity.
       Sights at a Glance
       Historic Streets and Buildings  q The Bronx Musuem    Cemeteries
       2 Morris-Jumel Mansion  of the Arts     6 Woodlawn Cemetery
       3 George Washington Bridge  e Queens Museum
       5 Poe Cottage       r Louis Armstrong House Museum  Beaches
       9 Belmont and       u Museum of the Moving Image   d Coney Island
         Arthur Avenues      and Kaufman Astoria Studio
       0 Yankee Stadium    i MoMA PS1, Queens
       t Steinway & Sons   p Jacques Marchais Museum of
       y Noguchi Musuem & Socrates   Tibetan Art
         Sculpture Park    a The Snug Harbor Cultural Center &
       o Historic Richmond Town  Botanical Garden
       s Alice Austen House   Parks and Gardens
                           7 New York                Key Freeway

       Museums and Galleries  Botanical Garden pp244–5
       1 Audubon Terrace   8 Bronx Zoo pp246–7          Major road
       4 The Cloisters Museum pp238–41  w Flushing Meadows-Corona Park     Other road
                                                        Main sightseeing areas

                              Englewood
        Sights Outside the Center                 95
                                          87

                                         95              L o n g   I s l a n d   S o u n d
                               Hudson River  Bronx         Washington
                                           278
                                                             Port
            Lyndhurst      West
                         New York            La Guardia
         NEW JERSEY                                Flushing
                             Manhattan
                       Union             Jackson
                   95
                        City             Heights     495
                                    278            Queens
         Newark    Jersey
                    City
                                                NEW YORK
         Newark     78
           Newark                                  678   Rochdale
          95  Bay                 Prospect  East
                      New York     Heights  New York  27
                       Bay                                     27
                            278        Canarsie         John F.
                                                        Kennedy
                         Bay  Brooklyn
                         Ridge
        278
           Staten
           Island                              Rockaway Beach
                                                  0 kilometers   10
                              Coney Island
                                                  0 miles     5
         Orchids in bloom at the New York Botanical Garden  For keys to symbols see back flap


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