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    Midtown Architectural Tour

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    Looking to build your knowledge of Midtown? Let this tour be the architect of your edification! This tour features viewing the major monuments of 20th – century American architecture and exploring the history of the communities in the Midtown area. You'll view the interiors of some of these monuments. Highlights include: the hidden residential enclave of Tudor City, the United Nations Building, the Chanin Building, Grand Central Terminal, Carrère and Hastings’ New York Public Library, and the Daily News Building.
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    Midtown Architectural Tour

    320 East 43rd St, New York

    • Get a look at the architectural masterpieces that Midtown is known for
    • Enjoy fun facts and insights courtesy of a knowledgeable host
    • Visit famed landmarks like the United Nations Building and Grand Central Station
    • Improve your knowledge of architectural history while stretching your legs
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    Woolworth Building Tour (30 Min)

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    Granted New York City Landmark status in 1983, the Woolworth Building is normally closed to the public, but on this private tour, you can get exclusive access to all three areas of the main lobby! Your tour guide will provide a brief discussion of some of the more important elements of the building, including the neo-Gothic architecture of its unique terracotta exterior. You'll also learn more about the building's interior, such as the corbels with likenesses of the building's owner, Frank W. Woolworth and Cass Gilbert, the architect. Along the way, your guide will give you some fun trivia that will be sure to surprise you! There will be time for you to ask questions and photographs are allowed but no flash or videos are permitted.
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    Woolworth Building Tour (30 Min)

    233 Broadway, New York

    • Explore the Woolworth Building on an exclusive tour
    • Learn about the neo-Gothic architecture of the building's unique terracotta exterior
    • Take pictures of the grand interior lobby, which is closed to the public
    • Discover fun facts about the building that was granted NYC Landmark status in 1983
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    Harlem Bicycle Tour (3 hr)

    Bike through one of New York City's most dense and heritage-rich communities on this Harlem bike tour. Harlem, which has been the focal point of many turbulent times since the 1920s, has quickly become a popular location to visit and sight-see. Harlem holds extensively rich African-American history and heritage, and on this bike tour, you'll embrace its cultural undertones and its importance in forming New York city's unique personality. Bike through Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, past the famous Apollo Theatre, see Hotel Theresa -- where many important people like Malcolm X once stayed -- and view a selection of Harlem's abundant landmarks, buildings, and popular places. Harlem has experienced an exciting revival, and as you bike through its community, you too will undergo a historical awakening. Learn, experience, and have an exciting time on this fascinating Harlem bike tour.
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    Harlem Bicycle Tour (3 hr)

    W 55th St & Broadway, New York

    • Bike through one of New York City's most unique and heritage-rich neighborhoods
    • See the famous Apollo Theatre and Hotel Theresa
    • Take in the treasured architecture and everday street scene on this bike tour
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    Architecture of New York Tour

    Looking to build your knowledge of NYC? Then you should find this tour quite constructive! Walk the sprawl of 42nd Street, taking in some of the world's great architectural sites as you go. You'll gain insights into this famous thoroughfare, seeing firsthand the progression of urban trends through the eyes of a practicing architect or scholar of architectural history. It all begins with a look at the United Nations buildings, followed by a visit to art deco masterpieces such as the Chrysler Building, the Daily News Building, and the Chanin Building. You'll also see popular beaux arts examples, such as Grand Central Station and the New York Public Library. During the second half of the tour you'll head to Times Square for a look at the legendary intersection of Seventh Avenue and Broadway. There you'll discuss the area's progression from red light district to media center, and check out some of the restored early 20th-century theaters this area is known for. Finally, you'll end your trip with a look at a few of the sleek, modern skyscraper trends that have come to define the NYC skyline, including the McGraw-Hill Building, an internationally important antecedent to this trend. Better bring your walking shoes for this one!
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    Architecture of New York Tour

    Tudor City, New York

    • Get to know the NYC architectural landscape during a 3-hour tour of Manhattan
    • Check out some of the most famous structures and streets in the city, including the UN building, the Chrysler Building, Times Square, and much more!
    • Learn about architectural trends, such as art deco buildings and skyscrapers, from an architect or architectural scholar
    • Enjoy an educational walking tour that will change your perception of NYC's history!
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    Harlem All Day Bike Rental

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    Have you ever wondered what a day would be like in the beautiful neighborhood of Harlem? Then this bike rental from Unlimited Biking is a perfect fit for your curiosity. You'll enjoy a relaxing and amusing ride through the famous, historic, and often filmed neighborhood of Harlem. Come explore many must-see sights and views including Columbia University, the world-famous Apollo Theater, and the former home of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton at The Grange. This is just some of what you will pass by on your fun-filled adventure. What are you waiting for? Let's get your pedaling game on and explore famous sights and the hidden gems this neighborhood has to offer.
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    Harlem All Day Bike Rental

    111 W 110th Street, New York

    • Ride a bicycle through the beautiful borough of Upper Manhattan
    • Enjoy the gorgeous architecture of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine and the world-famous Apollo Theater
    • Pass by the neighborhood of Stiver's Row and the former home of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton at The Grange
    • Enjoy a journey-filled day of various attractions in Harlem
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    Photo Safari at City Hall

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    New York City offers one of the most fascinating blends of architecture in the world. So why not learn to capture the best of the city? On this photo safari, you will master the techniques behind architectural photography by experimenting with Lower Manhattan's historic buildings that represent the city's best examples of Italian Renaissance and Beaux Arts architecture. Specifically, you'll learn about the elements of strong composition, optimal lighting, and scene management. Your class will begin at City Hall with cameras in hand, then meander to the Municipal Building and the infamous Tweed Courthouse. From there, the neighborhood offers a wealth of classic and modern architecture to photograph. Hone your photography skills with these iconic buildings!
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    Photo Safari at City Hall

    131 Duane St, New York

    • Learn the fundamental techniques behind architectural photography
    • Discover how to anticipate lighting conditions, scene management and spatial composition
    • Capture the historical beauty of Lower Manhattan's most famous buildings
    • No experience necessary
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    Greenwich Village Neighborhood Tour

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    Greenwich Village, with it's quiet, shaded streets and lovely brownstone townhouses, was once the incubating ground of artistic, social and political movements that have helped shape U.S. history. With the help of Free Tours by Foot, explore one of Manhattan's most desirable and expensive residential neighborhoods, as you see the architecture, history, and culture that was and is Greenwich Village. Some well-known sites on the tour include the Stonewall Inn, the Jefferson Market Courthouse, and the Washington Arch. This tour has it all -- authors, poets, folk singers, rock stars, a mobster, a revolutionary, and even the apartment that appeared in "The Cosby Show."
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    Greenwich Village Neighborhood Tour

    385 6th Ave, New York

    • Explore one of New York's most desirable and historic neighborhoods on this tour of Greenwich Village
    • Visit famous spots such as Washington Square Park, the Cooper Union Building, and the Huxtable's house from "The Cosby Show"
    • Hear riveting tales of rockstars, revolutionaries, authors, and more
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    Washington Irving and the Ghosts of Gramercy Park

    The Gramercy Park Historic District. Elegant. Exclusive. In need of a serious exorcism. Hit the streets of Gramercy with a local host and supernatural storyteller during this peek-through-fingers excursion. Take in a backdrop of charming Victorian architecture that harkens so strongly back to New York's past, that the long dead still feel at home there today. Enjoy nail-biting tales that mingle history with urban legend, and touch on such notables as Washington Irving and Oscar Wilde. Visit the homes of former actors known for such terrifying portrayals as the Wicked Witch of the West and Frankenstein's monster. Forget about sleeping for the next few days afterwards. You're going to be too scared!
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    Washington Irving and the Ghosts of Gramercy Park

    26 E 22nd St, New York

    • Treat yourself to a nail-biting supernatural exploration of the East Village
    • Enjoy historical anecdotes interwoven with ghostly myths
    • Visit some of the city's most reputedly haunted locations
    • Chill your blood, spark your imagination, and test your nerve
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    Harlem 2 Hour Bike Rental

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    Have you ever wondered what a day would be like in the beautiful neighborhood of Harlem? Then this bike rental from Unlimited Biking is a perfect fit for your curiosity. You'll enjoy a relaxing and amusing ride through the famous, historic, and often filmed neighborhood of Harlem. Come explore many must-see sights and views including Columbia University, the world-famous Apollo Theater, and the former home of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton at The Grange. This is just some of what you will pass by on your fun-filled adventure. What are you waiting for? Let's get your pedaling game on and explore famous sights and the hidden gems this neighborhood has to offer.
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    Harlem 2 Hour Bike Rental

    111 W 110th Street, New York

    • Ride a bicycle through the beautiful borough of Upper Manhattan
    • Enjoy the gorgeous architecture of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine and the world-famous Apollo Theater
    • Pass by the neighborhood of Stiver's Row and the former home of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton at The Grange
    • Enjoy a journey-filled day of various attractions in Harlem
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    Brooklyn Heights Tour

    This tour is guaranteed to lift your understanding of Brooklyn Heights to new- well, heights. Brooklyn Heights, and neighboring DUMBO, have historical connections to some of the great political and artistic luminaries in United States History, including George Washington, Walt Whitman, Gypse Rose Lee, Anne Hathaway, and many more. Your guide will clue you in on some of these connections, plus show you the incredible architecture lining these hallowed streets. This includes pre-Civil War homes, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, and DUMBO's post-industrial environs. And to reward for yourself for how much smarter you got, you'll even stop in at Jacque Torres Chocolate for some free samples. Satisfy your craving for knowledge, then satisfy your sweet tooth!
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    Brooklyn Heights Tour

    209 Joralemon St, Brooklyn

    • Embark on an educational walking tour of historic Brooklyn Heights, and the post-industrial DUMBO
    • Learn about some of the historical figures and literary giants with connections to the community
    • Enjoy some free chocolate samples from Jacques Torres Chocolate before heading to a local eatery for food and drinks
    • Enjoy an historical foray into two stunning, fascinating neighborhoods
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