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Abyssinian Baptist Church

The most famous of Harlem's more than 400 houses of worship is this Baptist church, founded downtown... More
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American Folk Art Museum

This gorgeous, ultramodern boutique museum is not only a stunning structure, but it also heralds Ame... More
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American Museum of Natural History

This is one of the hottest museum tickets in town, thanks to the Rose Center for Earth and Space, w... More
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American Museum of the Moving Image

Head here if you truly love movies. Unlike Manhattan's Museum of Television & Radio, which is more o... More
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Asia Society

The Asia Society was founded in 1956 by John D. Rockefeller III with the goal of increasing understa... More
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Bateaux New York

The most elegant and romantic of New York's evening dinner cruises. Cruises are aboard the Celestial... More
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Battery Park

As you traverse Manhattan's concrete canyons, it's sometimes easy to forget that you're actually on ... More
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Bronx Zoo Wildlife Conservation Park

Founded in 1899, the Bronx Zoo is the largest metropolitan animal park in the United States, with mo... More
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Down the street from the Brooklyn Museum of Art is the most popular botanic garden in the city. This... More
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Brooklyn Bridge

Its Gothic-inspired stone pylons and intricate steel-cable webs have moved poets like Walt Whitman a... More
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Brooklyn Museum of Art

One of the nation's premier art institutions, the Brooklyn Museum of Art rocketed into public consci... More
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Brooklyn Tabernacle

Under the direction of passionate orator Pastor Jim Cymbala and his choral-director wife, Carol, thi... More
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Bryant Park

Another success story in the push for urban redevelopment, Bryant Park is the latest incarnation of ... More
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Cathedral of St. John the Divine

The world's largest Gothic cathedral, St. John the Divine has been a work in progress since 1892. It... More
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Center for Jewish History

This 125,000-square-foot complex is the largest repository of Jewish history, art, and literature in... More
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Frommer's content excerpted from Frommer's New York City 2008, Wiley Publishing, Inc.