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List of famous buildings, sites, and monuments in New York City
Famous buildings, sites, and monuments in New York City:
- Broadway
- Bronx Zoo
- Brooklyn Botanic Garden
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Brooklyn Public Library
- Brooklyn Zoo
- Carnegie Hall
- Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
- Central Park
- Chrysler Building
- Columbia University
- Empire State Building
- Federal Hall
- Flatiron Building
- Grand Army Plaza
- Grand Central Terminal (in second or third incarnation, earlier version was demolished in 1910s to make way for present GCT)
- Grant's Tomb
- Greenwood Cemetery
- Ground Zero of the World Trade Center (see World Trade Center site)
- Harlem
- Lever House
- Lincoln Center
- Lipstick building
- Madison Square Garden (currently in fourth incarnation)
- Metropolitan Opera
- New York Botanical Garden
- New York Public Library
- Pennsylvania Station (currently in second incarnation as basement of Madison Square Garden)
- Prospect Park
- Racquet and Tennis Club
- Rockefeller Center
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Seagram Building
- Singer Building (demolished)
- Trinity Church, New York
- United Nations headquarters
- Wall Street
- Washington Square Park
- New York University campus
- Woolworth Building
Skyscrapers
- Empire State Building - 381.0 m
- Chrysler Building - 318.8 m
- American International Building - 290.2 m
- 40 Wall Street - 282.5 m
- Citigroup Center - 278.9 m
- Trump World Tower - 262.4 m
- Bloomberg Tower - 260.8 m
- GE Building - 259.1 m
- Cityspire - 248.1 m
- 1 Chase Manhattan Plaza - 247.8 m
- Condé Nast Building - 246.6 m
- MetLife Building - 246.4 m
- Woolworth Building - 241 m
- 1 Worldwide Plaza - 237 m
- Carnegie Hall Tower - 231 m
- Bear Stearns World Headquarters - 231 m
See also
- The Five Boroughs
- List of Bronx neighborhoods
- List of Brooklyn neighborhoods
- List of Manhattan neighborhoods
- List of Queens neighborhoods
- List of Staten Island neighborhoods
- List of New York City parks
- Geography of New York Harbor
- New York City tourism
- Twentieth-century architecture of New York City
- History of New York City
Last updated: 06-04-2005 20:05:11
03-10-2013 05:06:04
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