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  2. Times Square - Wikipedia

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    Times Square is a major commercial intersection, tourist destination, entertainment hub, and neighborhood in the Midtown Manhattan section of New York City. It is formed by the junction of Broadway, Seventh Avenue, and 42nd Street. Together with adjacent Duffy Square, Times Square is a bowtie -shaped plaza five blocks long between 42nd and 47th ...

  3. 2010 Times Square car bombing attempt - Wikipedia

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    On May 1, 2010, a terrorist attack was attempted in Times Square in Manhattan, New York, United States. Two street vendors alerted NYPD after they spotted smoke coming from a vehicle, and a car bomb was discovered. [ 1][ 2] The bomb had been ignited, but failed to explode, and was disarmed before it caused any casualties. [ 1][ 3][ 4] Two days ...

  4. List of museums in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Located in Fort Schuyler, history of the US maritime industry including commercial shipping, the merchant marine, and the port of New York. Merchant's House Museum. Greenwich Village. Manhattan. Historic house. 19th-century family town home. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Museum Mile. Manhattan.

  5. One Times Square - Wikipedia

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    One Times Square (also known as 1475 Broadway, the New York Times Building, the New York Times Tower, the Allied Chemical Tower or simply as the Times Tower) is a 25-story, 363-foot-high (111 m) skyscraper on Times Square in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Designed by Cyrus L. W. Eidlitz in the neo-Gothic style, the tower ...

  6. Union Square, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Union Square, Manhattan. /  40.73556°N 73.99056°W  / 40.73556; -73.99056. Union Square is a historic intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, United States, located where Broadway and the former Bowery Road – now Fourth Avenue [ 4] – came together in the early 19th century. Its name denotes that "here ...

  7. High Line - Wikipedia

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    High Line. /  40.7480°N 74.0047°W  / 40.7480; -74.0047. The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long (2.33 km) elevated linear park, greenway, and rail trail created on a former New York Central Railroad spur on the west side of Manhattan in New York City. The High Line's design is a collaboration between James Corner Field Operations, Diller ...

  8. Geography of New York City - Wikipedia

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    The five boroughs of New York City. New York City is located on the coast of the Northeastern United States at the mouth of the Hudson River in southeastern New York state. It is located in the New YorkNew Jersey Harbor Estuary, the centerpiece of which is the New York Harbor, whose deep waters and sheltered bays helped the city grow in significance as a trading city.

  9. Islamic Cultural Center of New York - Wikipedia

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    Website. icc-ny .us. The Islamic Cultural Center of New York is a mosque and an Islamic cultural center in East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, United States. It is located at 1711 Third Avenue, between East 96th and 97th Streets. The Islamic Cultural Center was the first purpose-built mosque in New York and continues to be one of the city's ...