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INTRODUCING  NE W   Y ORK  CIT Y      37

       NEW YORK CITY AT A GLANCE

       There are hundreds of places of interest    time­saving guide to New York’s most
       in the Area by Area section of this book.    noteworthy sights. Museums and architecture
       They range from the bustling New York Stock   each have a section, and there are guides to
       Exchange (see pp72–3) to Central Park’s   the people and cultures that have given the
       peaceful Strawberry Fields (see p202), and    city its unique character. Each sight is cross­
       from historic synagogues to dazzling sky­  referenced to its own full entry. Below are the
       scrapers. The following 14 pages provide a    top ten tourist attractions to start you off.

       New York’s Top Ten
       Tourist Attractions











       Ellis Island           Empire State Building  National September 11 Memorial
       See pp82–3             See pp132–3      See p74













                           Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
                           See pp168–71



       One World Trade Center                      Central Park
       See pp74–5                                  See pp198–203


                           Statue of Liberty
                           See pp78–9









       Metropolitan Museum of Art  Brooklyn Bridge  The High Line
       See pp186–93        See pp232–5          See p134
         Iconic Chrysler Building, illuminated at night



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