The Rough Guide to New York CityThe Rough Guide to New York City is the most comprehensive handbook to the metropolis. Features include: a full-colour section introducing New York's highlights; detailed accounts of the city's diverse neighbourhoods, from cosmopolitan SoHo and the towering financial district and the far reaches of Brooklyn and Queens; critical reviews of restaurants and accommodation for every prices range, as well as the lowdown on hundreds of bars, clubs, shops and music venues; expert coverage of New York's museums, architecture and beautiful parks, plus background on festivals, ethnic culture and the city's fabled history; and maps and plans for the entire city, with grid references for easy navigation. |
Contents
Getting there | 11 |
C | 15 |
Health | 17 |
Information maps and websites | 26 |
Costs money and banks | 35 |
CONTENTS | 39 |
Sights and museums | 41 |
Disabled travelers | 47 |
27 | 273 |
listings | 279 |
21 | 283 |
④ Cafés snacks and light meals | 302 |
Restaurants | 327 |
Drinking | 352 |
Nightlife | 365 |
The performing arts and film | 374 |
Tours | 49 |
map symbols | 54 |
Bridge | 74 |
30 | 81 |
Post office | 122 |
Murray Hill | 132 |
Harlem | 226 |
The West Village | 386 |
26 | 432 |
The historical framework | 466 |
index and small print | 481 |
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color maps at back of book | |
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