Walking Manhattan: 30 strolls exploring cultural treasures, entertainment centers, and historical sites in the heart of New York City
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Walking Manhattan by Ellen Levitt is written with many people in mind: the tourists who have never before visited Manhattan as well as those returning to the Big Apple; the residents who want to ramble through parts of Gotham with which they are less familiar; the 'I've seen it all' New Yorker who is willing to consult a new source and find 'new' sights and sounds that interest them. Readers can pick and choose how and where they investigate Manhattan by consulting this new guide. This guidebook will help readers to appreciate more fully the author's selection of unique things to see and experience throughout Manhattan. It points out the many beautiful and intriguing sights; the history to be learned; the joyful as well as sad aspects of Manhattan life throughout the years. Landmarks and parks, schools and eateries, art and sport, big and bold sites as well as modest and small; Walking Manhattan can introduce you to them all.
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Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- Miscellanea.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Tours.
Neighborhoods -- New York (State) -- New York -- Guidebooks.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Miscellanea.
New York (N.Y.) -- Tours.
Walking -- New York (State) -- New York -- Guidebooks.
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Levitt, E. (2015). Walking Manhattan: 30 strolls exploring cultural treasures, entertainment centers, and historical sites in the heart of New York City. Wilderness Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Levitt, Ellen. 2015. Walking Manhattan: 30 Strolls Exploring Cultural Treasures, Entertainment Centers, and Historical Sites in the Heart of New York City. Wilderness Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Levitt, Ellen, Walking Manhattan: 30 Strolls Exploring Cultural Treasures, Entertainment Centers, and Historical Sites in the Heart of New York City. Wilderness Press, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Levitt, Ellen. Walking Manhattan: 30 Strolls Exploring Cultural Treasures, Entertainment Centers, and Historical Sites in the Heart of New York City. Wilderness Press, 2015.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Bowling Green and the Battery -- Battery Park City and Tribeca -- Wall Street/Financial District -- City Hall and South Street Seaport -- Civic Center and Chinatown -- Lower East Side -- The Bowery, Little Italy, and Soho -- East Village -- Central Greenwich Village -- West Village -- Union Square, Gramercy Park, and Stuyvesant Square -- Chelsea and Madison Square Park -- High Line -- Lower Midtown/Garment District -- 42nd Street -- Times Square/Theater District -- Rockefeller Center -- Lenox Hill -- Upper West Side -- Fifth Avenue -- Central Park West -- Central Park -- Yorkville (Asphalt Green to Sutton Place) -- Morningside Heights -- Lower Harlem, including Morningside Park -- Central Harlem, featuring 125th Street -- Hamilton Heights -- Washington Heights -- Inwood -- Marble Hill and Inwood Hill Park. | |
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