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The Empire State Building is a 102-story skyscraper in New York City. It stood as the world's talles building for nearly 40 years until the construction of the World Trade Center in 1972.
To go to the top, you can take an elevator because you probably wouldn't want to walk up the 1860 steps.
The Empire State Building is designed in Art Deco style and has been named one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
It even played a large role in a famous movie when King Kong climbed it.

Times Square is a commercial area at the junction of Broadway and Seventh Avenue. Its huge advertisements and busy sidewalks are famous all over the world and a symbol of New York City.
Times Square is one of the world's most visited tourist attractions with over 39 million visitors ever year.

Saint Patrick's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral on the east side of Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.
Although it is 100 meters high, it is the smallest building in the area.

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is considered by many to have the best collection of modern art (van Gogh, Dali, Cezanne, Warhol, Monet, Matisse..).

Central Park is a public park in the heart of Manhattan and with about 37.5 million visitors the most visited city-park in the United States. With its 3.41 km2 it is about as large as Munich's Englischer Garten.
The park contains several lakes and ponts, walking tracks, two ice-skating rinks, a zoo, playgrounds, a swimming pool etc.

The 6 miles of drives in the park are used by joggers, cylists, skateboarders and inline skaters.
On weekends and in the evening cars can't drive into Central Park.
Central Park is a very busy area by day but you shouldn't visit it at night.

Cony Island is a peninsula, formerly an island, in southern Brooklyn with a beach on the Atlantic Ocean.
It is well known as the site of amusement parks and beautiful beaches.

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