Briarwood
New York
Popular places to visit
Times Square
Visit this iconic square with its dazzling surroundings and vibrant mix of people, and see what makes New York tick.
Central Park
Visit this green oasis in central Manhattan to chill out and escape from the stresses and strains of urban life.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Madison Square Garden
Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event.
Grand Central Terminal
Visit this magnificent and bustling train station and take in its stunning design and regal scale.
Statue of Liberty
Visit New York’s colossal copper queen, a world-renowned beacon of liberty, democracy and hope.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Empire State Building General & Skip-the-Line Ticket Options
Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
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Other neighbourhoods around Briarwood
Queens
Flower District and Aqueduct Racetrack are top sights in Queens, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Jamaica Van Wyck Station to see more sights in the area.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like Brooklyn Brewery and Music Hall of Williamsburg are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.
Upper East Side
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Upper East Side. Top attractions like Central Park and Upper Fifth Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.) or 72nd Street Station to see more of the city.
Midtown East
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Grand Central Terminal to Central Synagogue – discover Midtown East, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Lower East Side
Travellers love Lower East Side for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at Essex St. Station or Delancey St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Orchard Street Shopping District and Lower East Side Tenement Museum.
Downtown Brooklyn
Spend some time visiting places like Brooklyn Tabernacle while getting to know Downtown Brooklyn, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jay St. - Tech Station or York St. Station to see more of the area.
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Broadway
- Madison Square Garden
- Grand Central Terminal
- Statue of Liberty
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- Empire State Building
- Rockefeller Center
- One World Trade Center
- New York University
- Brooklyn Bridge
- 5th Avenue
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Prudential Center
- Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
- Bryant Park
- Bronx Zoo
- Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
- Lincoln Center
- Radio City Music Hall
- Columbus Circle
- Battery Park
- National September 11 Memorial & Museum