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DAY 1: Arrival at this airport in south Queens.
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John F. Kennedy International Airport
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Take a cab to this neighborhood known for jazz music, and check in at Airbnb rental.
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Harlem
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Walk to Strawberry Fields inside this sprawling area to see a memorial to John Lennon. |
Central Park
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Walk toward the Upper East Side to visit this top attraction known for Egyptian artifacts and an annual gala.
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The Met (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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Go to this attraction's observation deck to see the city from above. December is months away, so no giant Christmas tree or ice rink yet.
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Rockefeller Center
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See a show at this theater, home to the Rockettes.
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Radio City Music Hall
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Walk to this perpetually busy and brightly lit attraction and take lots of selfies.
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Times Square
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DAY 2:Take the subway to the tip of Manhattan, and then a free ferry, to see this "lady" up close.
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Statue of Liberty
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Disembark the ferry and walk around this lesser-known borough. Heard an outlet mall was recently opened to attract more visitors.
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Staten Island
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Take the ferry back to Manhattan and then walk to this area to see the NY Stock Exchange Building.
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Wall Street
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Head to this complex with two reflecting pools and a really tall building.
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World Trade Center
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Walk past City Hall and then toward Brooklyn via this structure.
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Brooklyn Bridge
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Take the subway to this seaside attraction with an aquarium and amusement park.
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Coney Island
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Head to downtown Brooklyn and watch a game at Barclays Center, home to this team.
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Brooklyn Nets
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DAY 3:Take a tram to explore Roosevelt Island on the East River. This Ivy League university upstate recently opened a campus here.
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Cornell University
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Take the subway to Flushing Meadows, home to Queens Museum, two World's Fairs, and this annual sporting event.
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US Open
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Take the subway to this Beaux Arts building with a famous clock. Prepare to be overwhelmed by the throng of daily commuters and tourists.
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Grand Central Terminal
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Nearby is this Art Deco edifice known for its distinctive spire. It is off-limits to tourists, so just take pictures.
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Chrysler Building
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Take a break at this small park right next to the New York Public Library.
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Bryant Park
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Watch a baseball game at this venue in the Bronx.
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Yankee Stadium
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DAY 4:Visit this site of international cooperation and diplomacy. Might see protests demanding action on climate change.
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United Nations Headquarters
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Second observation deck for this trip, at this famous edifice on 34th Street. Expect great views.
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Empire State Building
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Stop by this sprawling commercial space nearby. Would be interesting to see their parade on Thanksgiving Day.
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Macy's
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Walk toward the recently redeveloped Hudson Yards to see this elevated park that used to be a railroad.
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High Line
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See a concert at this sporting venue next to Penn Station.
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Madison Square Garden
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DAY 5:Join a free tour of this US president's birthplace, a townhouse near Union Square. He was the first president born in the city.
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Visit the Whitney Museum in this upscale district. It was previously known for its slaughterhouses.
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Meatpacking District
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Head to Greenwich Village to see this historic landmark for LGBT rights. |
Stonewall Inn
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Visit this vibrant neighborhood in the Lower East Side to buy souvenirs and enjoy some milk tea. |
Chinatown
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At Penn Station, take the train to this New Jersey airport.
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Newark Liberty International Airport
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