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The World Trade Center in Manhattan, NY. The 'Freedom Tower' is the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere at 1792 feet.
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One World Trade Center ('Freedom Tower') in Manhattan, NYC. 1,792 feet is the peak. Tallest building in North America or South America.
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Grand Central Station on 42nd Street in Manhattan, NYC
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Grand Central Station in Manhattan, NYC
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Rockefeller Center, Manhattan, NYC - August, 2019. 872 feet tall.
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White Horse Tavern in Greenwich Village, Manhattan - 2019. Built in 1880 and a famous joint for writers and musicians over time - Jack Kerouac, Jim Morrison, Dylan Thomas, Bob Dylan, Alan Ginsberg, etc.
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Welsh poet Dylan Thomas liked to drink at the White Horse Tavern in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. He drank himself to death here in 1953.
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A picture from the 1950s inside the White Horse Tavern in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. It was a gathering place for folk musicians and Beat Generation poets.
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Having a drink inside the White Horse Tavern in Greenwich Village, Manhattan - Aug. 2019. Built in 1880.
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Greenwich Village, Manhattan
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Greenwich Village, Manhattan
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Greenwich Village, Manhattan
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Jazz at Smalls basement bar in Greenwich Village, Manhattan
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Looking west from hotel room on East 39th Street in Manhattan, NYC. The intersection with Lexington Avenue is below. Empire State Building on left.
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Looking down East 34th Street at The Empire State Building. 1,454 feet, the tallest building in the world for 40 years after being completed in 1931. My favorite skyscraper in New York.
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Looking up at the awesome, inspiring Empire State Building at 34th Street and 5th Avenue in Manhattan. A great design to this 1,454-foot building, the world's tallest for forty years. It captured my imagination as a kid growing up on Long Island.
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King Kong kicking some butt atop the Empire State Building in Manhattan. One of the exhibits on the building tour before going to the top.
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An exhibit inside the Empire State Building in Manhattan.
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An exhibit inside the Empire State Building in Manhattan
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The lobby of the Empire State Building in Manhattan
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Empire State Building outside observatory. Too bad it was hazy.
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Looking down to southern Manhattan from the Empire State Building on a hazy August afternoon in August, 2019. The Flatiron Building is in the foreground, the triangle-looking building with the park on the left.
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Looking west from the Empire State Building in Manhattan. Madison Square Garden - with the circular roof - is partially visible below.
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Inside the Empire State Building in Manhattan. Great marble work; it's a fabulous building, and ahead of its time for 1931, when completed.
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Empire State Building observation deck
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Looking northeast from the Empire State Building. The art deco Chrysler Building is visible. That was the world's tallest building before the Empire State surpassed it. A new gi-normous building next to Grand Central Station is going up on the left.
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Looking north into Midtown Manhattan and Central Park from the Empire State Building. The haze and those skinny 'cigar buildings' reduced visibility of the park.
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Madison Square Park in Manhattan, NYC. The Flat Iron Building is on the right.
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Madison Square Park in Manhattan, NYC
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Admiral David Farragut Memorial in Madison Square Park, Manhattan, NYC - August, 2019. Built in 1881. He helped the Union win the Civil War.
