Traditionally a low-income immigrant neighbourhood, the Lower East Side of Manhattan New York has become a very different place than it used to be and is today home to a mixture of upscala boutiques and down to earth bars. The area has in recent year gone through a rapid gentrification and the National Trust for Historical Preservation now deems the neighbourhood as one of the most endagered places in the entire U.S. If you want to get a glimpse of what the area used to be before it is all boutiques and french cafes you should try to visit as soon as possible. Continue reading »
Park Avenue (formerly Fourth Avenue) is a panoramic boulevard that carries northerly and southbound traffic in New York City borough of Manhattan. Throughout most of its length, it runs parallel to Madison Avenue to the west and Lexington Avenue to the east.
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The flowers and greenery in the median of Park Avenue are serviceable by the Fund for Park Avenue. Begonias are a flower of choice for the Funds gardeners because there is no automatic watering system and they can cope with blistering sun.
Each December, Christmas trees are placed in the median. The first instance they were erected colored lights were used and accidents occurred because of confusion with traffic signals in front of them. Today exclusive chromatic and white lights are used.
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Park Avenue, Manhattan GPS coordinates: 40° 43′ 42″ N, 73° 59′ 39″ W
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The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), located on the Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York, USA, is one of the largest and most celebrated museums in the world.
The American Museum of Natural History
Located on park-like grounds, the museum comprises 25 interconnected buildings that house 46 permanent exhibition halls, research laboratories, and its renowned library. The collections contain over 32 million specimens of which only a small fraction can be displayed at any given time. The museum has a scientific staff of more than 200, and sponsors over 100 special field expeditions each year. New York travel guides.
The American Museum of Natural History, New York GPS coordinates: 40° 46′ 51.72″ N, 73° 58′ 27.02″ W
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, often referred to simply as “the Met”, is one of the world’s largest and most important art museums, must on any location tour. It is located on the eastern edge of Central Park in Manhattan, New York City, United States. The Met also maintains “The Cloisters”, which features medieval art. The Met’s permanent collection contains more than two million works of art from around the world.
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The collection’s holdings range from treasures of classical antiquity, like those represented in its Greek and Cypriot galleries, to paintings and sculptures from nearly all the European masters, to an extensive collection of American art. The collection also contains extensive holdings of Egyptian, African, Asian, Oceanic, Middle Eastern, Byzantine and Islamic art. Very good when planning travel resources.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York GPS coordinates:40.779447° -73.96311°
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