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Rockville Centre must see attractions
1. Times Square
Locals might bemoan Times Square’s touristy hustle and bustle, but the neon wonderland is undeniably New York City's beating heart. Loud and chaotic, the crowded epicenter is one of the world’s most visited and recognizable tourist attractions.
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2. Central Park
When it comes to film credits, no green space in the world can match New York City's Central Park. “When Harry Met Sally,” “Annie Hall,” “Home Alone 2,” and “Sex and the City: The Movie” all feature scenes shot in Manhattan’s iconic park, which opened in 1857 and is renowned as one of the city’s most precious outdoor areas.
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3. Broadway
Broadway is called the “Great White Way” for the dazzling lights surrounding the popular Times Square portion of this avenue. Take a moment to look in all directions from your spot at the center of Times Square. Every December 31, about 1 million people crowd into this space to watch the 12-foot (3.6-meter) ball drop from One Times Square in celebration of the New Year.
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4. Grand Central Terminal
Stand aside from the 750,000 daily visitors rushing to and from their trains and admire the architectural beauty of the majestic Grand Central Terminal. It’s also home to shops and dining options, making it an entertaining one-stop destination.
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5. Madison Square Garden
Midtown Manhattan has one of the world’s most famous indoor arenas: Madison Square Garden (MSG). Watch the NBA New York Knicks, NHL New York Rangers and WNBA New York Liberty or your favorite big-name concert performers at this huge venue.
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6. Empire State Building
The Empire State Building is a world-famous landmark, synonymous with New York. It’s renowned as a backdrop in films such as “An Affair to Remember,” “King Kong,” and “Sleepless in Seattle.” In fact, it’s one of the city’s most significant and romantic skyscrapers.
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7. Rockefeller Center
An ode to 1930s New York, Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan fuses the old and the new, and is at the heart of the city’s annual holiday celebrations.
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Rockville Centre
Mercy Medical Center
Though Mercy Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Rockville Centre while you are here.
Mercy Medical Center
Though Mercy Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Rockville Centre while you are here.
St. Agnes Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Rockville Centre when you stop by St. Agnes Cathedral. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Broadway
- Grand Central Terminal
- Madison Square Garden
- Empire State Building
- Rockefeller Center
- Yankee Stadium
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Columbia University
- 5th Avenue
- Wall Street
- Bronx Zoo
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Bryant Park
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Radio City Music Hall
- Citi Field
- Columbus Circle
- Lincoln Center
- United Nations Headquarters
- Prospect Park
- Washington Square Park
- Museum of Modern Art
- Randall's Island Park
- Roosevelt Field Mall
- Carnegie Hall
- Macy's
- Mount Sinai Hospital
- American Museum of Natural History
- Fordham University
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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