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New York- Week 1

New York- Week 1Trip Plan

By jules20
Trip Plan Tags: 
arts + culture,
shopping,
city

I'm using this trip plan for a novel I'm writing.

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Eating Babbo Ristorante e Enoteca, New York

Former American presidents seated at table 3? Check. Beef cheek ravioli with crushed squab liver and black truffles served at table 6? Check.... more

Shop Century 21, New York

This department store, known for selling designer fashions at heavily discounted prices, achieved a second degree of fame when it was seriously damaged in the... more

Shop Prada, New York

Part of Miuccia Prada's undisputed genius is her ability to fuse fashion with art, and that talent is on impressive display at the New York flagship in Soho.... more

Shop Marc Jacobs

In spite of calling Paris home these days, Marc Jacobs will always belong to New York, the city where his multifarious design talents reached their nexus. It's... more

Shop Jeffrey, New York

Jeffrey Kalinsky is nothing less than a New York legend: The former Barneys shoe buyer has made thousands of fashion-hungry downtown men and women very happy... more

See + Do Chinatown, New York

The largest Asian community in North America has expanded its territory over the years, reaching into the Lower East Side and Little Italy; Manhattan's... more

See + Do East Village, New York

From Houston Street up to 14th Street, and east from Broadway to Avenue C, the East Village has been home to 19th-century millionaires, waves of immigrants,... more

See + Do World Trade Center Site/Ground Zero, New York

The devastating events of September 11, 2001, are still painfully fresh memories to all New Yorkers. The 16-acre site that once held the World Trade Center is... more

See + Do Empire State Building, New York

With the tragic demise of the World Trade Center, this symbol of New York is again the city's most recognizable skyscraper and, at 1,050 feet, its tallest.... more

See + Do Carnegie Hall, New York

Steel magnate Andrew Carnegie was determined to build the grandest concert hall in the country when he endowed this magnificent auditorium in 1889. Two years... more

See + Do Soho

This area, bounded by Houston Street to the north and Canal Street to the south and stretching from Lafayette Street to Varick Street, has gone from a... more

See + Do Meatpacking District

Not so long ago, this was New York City's version of the Wild West—a warren of cobblestone streets abutting the West Side Highway, home to butchers and... more

See + Do Greenwich Village/West Village, New York

The West Village extends from Houston to 14th streets and from the Hudson River to Broadway, where the East Village unofficially begins. Farmland in colonial... more

Dumbo
See + Do Dumbo, New York

Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass was a wasteland not long ago. You could practically see tumbleweed bowling down Front Street. Now it's all lofts and... more

Brooklyn Bridge
See + Do Brooklyn Bridge, New York

When it was completed in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was a marvel of civil engineering—the longest suspension bridge in the world. Over 150,000 people... more

Central Park
See + Do Central Park, New York

New York City without the park is a dismal thought. Created by visionary landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in the mid-1800s, the... more

Museum of Modern Art
See + Do Museum of Modern Art, New York

The world's preeminent museum for modern art reopened in November 2004 on its original site in a new building designed by architect Yoshio Taniguchi. The new... more

See + Do Statue of Liberty, New York

It's hard to imagine a more evocative and familiar symbol of the United States than the lady with the torch, who has been welcoming travelers from across the... more

See + Do Rockefeller Center, New York

John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s Art Deco masterpiece, Radio City Music Hall, was the first component of his eponymous Midtown development. The stage, with its... more

See + Do Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The director of this epic museum, Philippe de Montebello, once said that you can tour its highlights in an hour if you look selectively and walk very fast. Not... more

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
See + Do Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

The unique spiral building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright—reluctantly, since he thought New York was too overbuilt—tends to overshadow the... more

American Museum of Natural History
See + Do American Museum of Natural History, New York

No child—or adult for that matter—who has strolled under the enormous blue whale has ever forgotten this cavernous museum on the Upper West Side.... more

See + Do St. John the Divine

Affectionately known as "St. John the Unfinished" by inhabitants of its Morningside Heights neighborhood, the world's largest Gothic cathedral has staunchly... more

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