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The Washington Jefferson Hotel in New York City is chic, sophisticated, and contemporary urban accommodation. Located in the heart of Manhattan’s Midtown Theater District, this boutique hotel is the perfect choice to enjoy spending your time in New York, whether you plan to visit for a weekend, a week, or longer. Attractions such as Times Square, Madison Square Garden Arena, the Brooklyn Bridge, Rockefeller Center, MoMA, Broadway theaters, the Empire State Building and Central Park are within walking distance.

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The Signature at MGM Noble is a condo-hotel improved by a partnership between MGM Mirage and Turnberry Associates on the position of MGM Piano’s shut idea commons. The Hotel is a world-class use settled faction in the spirit of the Las Vegas remove. Apiece of the tercet glimmer towers in this gated move has its own selective gentleman, arrival, solicit and check-in as substantially as a riddled union 24-hour concierge.

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Located in Soho, a neighborhood in Manhattan, the synagogue was founded n 2005 by Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Dovi Scheiner and his wife Estiy. Rabbi Scheiner is the brother of Rabbi Pesach Scheiner, leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch of Boulder, Colorado. Occupies an erstwhile fashion boutique of Gucci, between Spring and Broome Streets, the Soho Synagogue looks as much like a funky nightclub as it does a traditional temple.

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Busy at all hours, Greenwich Village in New York City has always been a favorite hangout for the creative and rebellious. Often simply called “the Village”, Greenwich Village is a largely residential neighborhood on the west side of Lower Manhattan in New York City. The Village has certainly got its charm! The zigzagging streets and charming brownstones of the village have a far more laid back atmosphere than most neighborhoods in the city.

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Situated in the southernmost part of Brooklyn, just a stone’s throw away from Manhattan, Coney Island is a year-round entertainment destination full of fun things to do. Opened to the public in distant 1829, the Island became a favorite vacation spot for the rich and famous. The island is possibly best known as the site of amusement parks and a major resort that reached their peak during the first half of the 20th century. With nearly 3 miles of sandy beaches, Coney Island offers an ideal summer respite from the hectic and steamy city.

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Welcome to the greatest sports facility in the New York City - the Yankees Stadium! Located in the Bronx, Yankee Stadium is just over the bridge from Manhattan and is home to the New York Yankees baseball team. This is the “new” Yankee Stadium which looks similar to the original 1923 Yankee Stadium. Built on 97,000 m2 of public parkland, the new ballpark was opened in 2009, when the Yankees hosted a workout day in front of fans from the Bronx community. The project is part of a larger redevelopment plan that includes a hotel, conference center and high school for sports-related careers.

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Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge, Brazil
Asymmetric and modernistic bridge extends over Lake Paranoia, Brasilia. The design of the bridge consists of three 61 meter asymmetric arches and steel cables supporting structure and was created by Brazilian architect Alexandre Chan, from Rio de Janeiro. The entire structure has a total length of 1,200 m. Opened on December 15, 2002 it was completed at a cost of US$56.8 million. Named after a beloved former president Zhuselino Kubichek de Oliveira, the scenic view of and from the bridge makes for an amazing experience.

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These pictures provded by Eric Kristanto shows the idea for ‘museum of comic and cartoon art’ in Manhattan, New York.

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Beekman Tower, created by Frank Gehry is  located in Manhattan, New York

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McNally Jackson Books is one of the largest independent booksellers in downtown Manhattan. Designed by New York based Front Studio, the interior is so impression that combines cafe and book store. The decoration brings an artistic shadow in the evening since the color of the lamp is brown and cream.

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