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Midtown West
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Midtown West, from 30th Street to 59th Street on the west side of 5th Avenue in Manhattan, offers many of NYC's most popular sights including the Theater District and Times Square. Midtown West includes the neighborhoods of Hell's Kitchen, Clinton, Garment District and Fashion Center.
The Theater District is contained within a thin strip of Manhattan, from 53rd to 42nd streets, between 6th and 8th Aves, called the Great White Way. There are approximately 36 theaters crammed into this small area of the city, more of which host world famous productions nightly (map). Major Sights in geographical order: 1. Plaza Hotel - 59th Street & Fifth Avenue 2. F.A.O Schwartz - 58th Street & Fifth Avenue 3. Carnegie Hall - 57th Street & Seventh Avenue 4. Trump Tower - 57th Street & Fifth Avenue 5. IBM Building - 57th Street & Madison Avenue 6. Russian Tea Room - 57th Street & Seventh Avenue 7. Museum of Television and Radio - 52nd Street & Fifth Avenue 8. St. Patrick's Cathedral - 51st S |
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Midtown East
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Midtown East, from 30th Street to 59th Street on the East Side of Manhattan, offers hotels that are conveniently located near many of NYC's most popular sights including Carnegie Hall, Museum of Modern Art, Radio City Music Hall, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Rockefeller Center and skating rink and Grand Central Terminal. Midtown East includes the neighborhood of Murray Hill.
Major Sights in geographical order: 1. Roosevelt Island Tramway - 60st Street & Second Avenue 2. Bloomingdale's - 59th Street & Lexington Avenue 3. Plaza Hotel - 59th Street & Fifth Avenue 4. F.A.O Schwartz - 58th Street & Fifth Avenue 5. Trump Tower - 57th Street & Fifth Avenue 6. IBM Building - 57th Street & Madison Avenue 7. Museum of Television and Radio - 52nd Street & Fifth Avenue 8. St. Patrick's Cathedral - 51st Street & Fifth Avenue 9. Waldorf Astoria - 49th Street & Park Avenue 10. Rockefeller Center - 48th Street & Fifth Avenue 11. United Nations Building - 45th Street & First Avenue |
