Lonely Planet New York City

Discover New York City. Absorb the light of a thousand suns in neon-soaked Times Square. Feel the love for John Lennon at his flower-filled Strawberry Fields shrine. Drink in the earthy smells of nature at Union Square's weekend organic food market. Go medieval at the Cloisters, a full-sized castle in northern Manhattan. See the city at breakneck speed from the back of a pedicab. In This Guide: 4 local authors, 340 hours of research, one offer of chicken feet in Chinatown for good luck...
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Discover New York City. Absorb the light of a thousand suns in neon-soaked Times Square. Feel the love for John Lennon at his flower-filled Strawberry Fields shrine. Drink in the earthy smells of nature at Union Square's weekend organic food market. Go medieval at the Cloisters, a full-sized castle in northern Manhattan. See the city at breakneck speed from the back of a pedicab. In This Guide: 4 local authors, 340 hours of research, one offer of chicken feet in Chinatown for good luck and 20 different types of beer sampled. More coverage of the city's diverse neighborhoods, plus a new Itinerary Builder to help you plan your time. Full-color miniguides to NYC Style and Brooklyn. Content updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights.