New York Sights Photos -- National Geographic's Ultimate City Guides

Statue of Liberty
Photograph by Susan Seubert
The iconic Statue of Liberty and a classic schooner grace New York Harbor.
Manhattan Bridge
Photograph by Susan Seubert
Framing Midtown Manhattan’s much-visited Empire State Buillding is the Manhattan Bridge.
Grand Central Station
Photograph by Susan Seubert
The Stars and Stripes hang under the ceiling constellations in recently refurbished Grand Central Terminal.
Bleecker Street
Photograph by Susan Seubert
“I think John’s on Bleecker Street in the Village is the best pizza in New York,” says firefighter Mike Maquire.
Maritime Hotel in Chelsea
Photograph by Susan Seubert
The sleekly designed Maritime Hotel in hip Chelsea sits two blocks north of the even hipper Meatpacking District.
Grand Central Bar
Photograph by Susan Seubert
Commuters and others unwind in Grand Central Terminal’s little-known hideaway, the Campbell Apartment bar.
Chinatown Pearl River Mart
Photograph by Susan Seubert
The Pearl River Mart department store explodes with the rainbow colors of all manner of Chinese goods.
Trapeze School of New York
Photograph by Susan Seubert
It’s not hard to get into the swing of things at the Trapeze School of New York, right along the Hudson River.
Brooklyn Café
Photograph by Susan Seubert
“The Man Who Knows” keeps watch at retro-furnished Sherwood Cafe, a landmark Brooklyn eatery.
Empire State Building and Sixth Avenue
Photograph by Susan Seubert
The intersection of 34th Street and Sixth Avenue, in the shadow of the Empire State Building, bustles with traffic.