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Top 40 Things to Do in New York City | NYC Top Attractions Guide

Everything in New York happens with speed and efficiency. This quick NYC insider travel guide for sightseeing in Manhattan will take you through Things to Do, Eat and Neighborhoods to check out. It will guide you through the top attractions in NYC. Activities are listed by neighborhood so you can tackle this itinerary easily. I've lived in New York City for close to nine years. Recently, I was back for a week for my Travel Channel callback audition and decided to see what sightseeing I could pack into my trip. Note: Due recent content scrapings and duplication of my City Guide posts, relevant information is included in the video and summarized below.

40 Best Things to Do in New York City

Downtown
1. 9/11 memorial to the World Trade Center's Twin Towers
2. 9/11 Museum, Admission: $24, Tuesdays Free after 6pm
3. Wall Street Charging Bull., Broadway and Morris Street
4. Wall Street, Between Broad and Wall Street
5. Federal Hall Memorial, 26 Wall Street
6. Brooklyn Bridge
7. Statue of Liberty, Governors Island
8. Staten Island Ferry, Admission: Free

Lower East Side
9. Katz's Famous Delicatessen

Chinatown
10. Chinatown
11. Street Eats: Boba Tea in Chinatown
Little Italy

12. Little Italy
13. Street Eats: Cannoli in Little Italy
14. Soho for Shopping
15. Soho Cobblestone streets (Mercer, Greene, Bond & Wooster Streets)

West Village
16. Magnolia Bakery for cupcakes, 401 Bleeker Street/11th St

Union Square
17. Union Square Park, 14th & Broadway (Fresh Market, Dog Park, People Watching)

Meatpacking District to Chelsea
18. High Line Park, Gansevoort St to 30th St/9th-11th Aves)

Anywhere 19. Bus Tours/ Film Location Tour Mentioned: the Sex & the City Tour with On Locations Tour (links below)
20. New York Food Tours Mentioned: Ahoy New York Tours & Tastings. (links below)
21. Eating at a Breakfast Truck in NYC (Video)
28. Subway performances, Trains

Midtown
22. Empire State, 350 5th Ave
23. B & H Photo and Camera Store, 34th St & 9th Ave
24. New York Public Library
25. Bryant Park
26. Chrysler Building
27. Grand Central, 89 East 42nd St,
29. Times Square, Broadway Ave/ 42nd- 53rd St
30. Broadway Theater District, 40th-54th Streets, 7th and Broadway
31. Halal Food Truck in NYC (Video)

5th Avenue
32. Rockefeller Center, 45 Rockefeller
33. Top of the Rock
34. FAO Schwartz (next to the giant Apple Store)

Central Park Area
35. Columbus Circle, 59th & Broadway
36. Central Park, 59th -110th Streets/ 5th & 8th Aves, Website
37. Bike Rentals & Park Tours at Central Park (Cost ranges from $15+)
38. Horse Carriage & Pedicab Tours (Costs start at $155+)
39. John Lennon's "Imagine" Memorial, Central Park west & 72nd St
40. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza (62nd-65th Streets)

10 Things to Do Coney Island | Brooklyn #NYC Travel Insider

A trip to New York wouldn't be complete without a stopover at Coney Island. Coney Island is known for being one of the oldest and largest amusement parks in America. It's also a treasure trove of historical landmarks. Today we're going to take you inside some of the top must-see sights that make Coney Island an American icon. With me today is my good friend Anna, a local New Yorker. She'll also be sharing some of her favorite things to do here.

Top 5 ♥ Travel Tips for Surviving New York City | #NYC

Life in New York City revolves around three things: time, speed and efficiency. In fact a lot of Manhattanites live by daily mental check lists and feel like they never have enough time to everything they want and need to do. Today I'm going to share with you my top 5 travel tips for surviving the Big Bad Apple (aka New York City).

Halal Food Trucks in New York City | The Halal Guys Review ..hype?

I've always loved getting food from the Halal Food trucks in New York City. They're cheap, filling and there are a lot of them. But with many truck menus being similar, it's hard to say what the difference in the food could be. But today, I'm doing 'The Halal Guys' Review, as the Halal Guys have a has hit the midtown streets as the new rage. With customers lined up half a block, I had grand expectations for it. Are the Halal Guys hype or the real thing? Well, watch and see!

Food Trucks in New York City | Street Foods #NYC

Wanna know where to get the best, quickest and cheapest coffee in #NewYork? It's the breakfast trucks! New York has a wonderful street food scene. Due to it's fast-paced, high action life, a lot of things need to be ordered to go... like breakfast. Enter the breakfast trucks. SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: http://youtube.com/user/ckaaloa