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What to do in Long Island City
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.
Statue of Liberty
Visit New York’s colossal copper queen, a world-renowned beacon of liberty, democracy and hope.
Rockefeller Center
Since its creation in the 1930s, this complex of buildings has been a focal point of New York commerce and entertainment.
Grand Central Terminal
Visit this magnificent and bustling train station and take in its stunning design and regal scale.
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.
Empire State Building
This American cultural icon is a required part of any visit to New York, offering fabulous elevated views over the city.
Bryant Park
Stop for a picnic lunch at a shaded table, create some art, ride the carousel or play chess, ping-pong or boules at this amazing multi-use park in midtown Manhattan.
Areas of Long Island City
Hunters Point
While you're in Hunters Point, take in top sights like MoMA PS1 or Gantry Plaza State Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 21 St. Station or 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station.
Blissville
Blissville might not have many top sights, but MoMA PS1 and Court House Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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- Times Square
- Central Park
- Broadway
- Statue of Liberty
- Rockefeller Center
- Grand Central Terminal
- Madison Square Garden
- Empire State Building
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- Bryant Park
- New York University
- Radio City Music Hall
- 5th Avenue
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- One World Trade Center
- Bronx Zoo
- Prudential Center
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