Financial District, New York City

Condé Nast TravelerAug 1

Sailing beneath the bridges, past Lower Manhattan, and toward the Statue of Liberty gave me a fresh perspective on the city I call home.

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QueensNeighborhoodWorth traveling to for food from every corner
Statue of LibertyAttractionBest viewed from the Staten Island Ferry
New York SubwayPublic artworkBest bet for avoiding traffic delays
The BronxNeighborhoodHome to Yankee Stadium and an underrated Little Italy
Staten IslandNeighborhoodFree ferry offers best view of Statue of Liberty
New York City Ferry ServicePlacePleasant public transport, great views
Governors IslandParkIt is located approximately 800 yards (730 m) south of Manhattan Island, and is separated from Brooklyn to the east by…
Rockaway BeachSightWorth traveling to in the summer
Yankee StadiumSightIt is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees.
Little ItalyNeighborhoodUnderrated, located in the Bronx
ResyPlaceTop booking platform for restaurants
Curb appPlaceLets you order a taxi like an Uber
BroadwayNeighborhood
New York Subway MTA MapPlace
MTA Map appPlace
Financial DistrictNeighborhood
Midtown EastNeighborhood
Carrie’s West Village apartmentSight
Eloise’s penthouseSight

Financial District