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Rubbino, Salvatore

Summary: Experience the wonders of New York as readers follow a wide-eyed boy and his dad on their walk around Manhattan, from Grand Central Terminal to the top of the Empire State Building, from Greenwich Village to the Statute of Liberty. Includes lots of facts and trivia and a gatefold of the Empire State Building.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 917.47 RUB

Sasek, M. (Miroslav)

Summary: A pictorial tour of Manhattan Island presenting drawings of its neighborhoods, transportation and traffic, buildings, and the city's activities, from the local shoeshine stall to Wall Street.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Universe 2003

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Berger, Joseph

Summary: Explores the ethnically diverse and constantly changing neighborhoods of New York City to bring to life its people, culture, cuisine, and sights, while demonstrating that people of varied backgrounds can live together in harmony.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.47 BER

Frazier, Ian.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.71 FRA

Summary: In a food-obsessed world, best-selling author Anthony Bourdain stands apart as the consummate culinary adventurer. The globe-trotting hedonist known as the "gastronomic Indiana Jones" scrupulously explores a locale's cuisine like no other TV traveler. In Season three, he nibbles caviar and goes clubbing in Moscow, samples the finest Thai Town noodles in Los Angeles, investigates rumors of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2008

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD E-TV ANT

Summary: Shot over a ten-year period, this documentary follows the changing times in New York's East Village as seen through the eyes of Josh Pais who grew up on 7th Street.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paradise Acres Productions 2003

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SEV

Gopnik, Adam.

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Summary: Following Gopnik's Paris to the Moon, the adventure continues against the panorama of another storied city. Autumn, 2000: the Gopnik family moves back to a New York that seems, at first, safer and shinier than ever. Here are the triumphs and travails of father, mother, son and daughter; and of the teachers, coaches, therapists, adversaries and friends who round out the extended urban family....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 GOP

Elikann, Jo-Anne

Summary: "If you're a first-time tourist, a frequent out-of-town visitor, or a lifelong native who has 'seen it all,' you will discover 111 hidden places you never imagined you'd find in New York City." -- flyleaf

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Emons 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.471 NEW YORK CITY ELI

Summary: "Whether you want to visit the iconic Empire State Building, take a leisurely stroll through Central Park, or sample the sublime cocktails in East Village, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that New York City has to offer"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.471 NEW

Frommer, Pauline

Summary: This guide, which is printed in easy-to-read type, contains: Smart itineraries, including for families, honeymoons, and short staysLocal knowledge on the best places to eat--and how to avoid tourist traps. Detailed maps marked with attractions, hotels, restaurants, and subway stops. Exact pricing for hotels, restaurants, attractions, tours and more, so you'll never have to guess--plus...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: FrommerMedia 2024

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.471 NEW YORK CITY FRO

Summary: "Whether you want to explore the High Line, see a Broadway show, or grab a slice of pizza in Brooklyn, the local Fodor's travel experts in New York City are here to help! Fodor's New York City 2024 guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel, a division of MH Sub I, LLC, dba Internet Brands 2024

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL USA

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.471 NEW YORK CITY FOD

Summary: There are 8,000 miles of roads and paths in New York City, and for the past six years, Matt Green has been walking them all, every street, park, cemetery, beach, and bridge. It's a five-borough journey that stretches from the barbershops of the Bronx to the forests of Staten Island, from the Statue of Liberty to Times Square, with Matt amassing a surprisingly detailed knowledge of New York's...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber 2019

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WOR

Summary: From Wall Street to Washington Heights, down Fifth Avenue, over bridges, and across the grid, celebrate the irresistible attraction of the little island that has captured the hearts of millions and sparked countless lifelong love affairs. This vivid film offers striking views of New York: the harbor from Lady Liberty's perspective; Central Park as the birds experience it; the crucifix...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917 VIS

Kinkead, Eugene

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1990

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.71 KIN

Summary: Inside Wildsam Brooklyn, you'll find city stories from prize-winning writers, past and present; illustrated maps to international cuisine, art hubs and verdant escapes; interviews with chefs, educators and karaoke hosts; delightful miscellany from the archives, selective recommendations about authentic Brooklyn experiences and trusted travel essentials.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wildsam Field Guides 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.472 BROOKLYN WIL

Thoreau, Henry David

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Printed exclusively for members of the Bibliophile Society 1905

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.31 THO

Summary: New York City, including its outer boroughs, during August 2017: it's a month heavy with the tension of a new President, growing anxiety over everything from rising rents to marching white nationalists, and unrelenting news of either wildfires or hurricanes on every coast. The film pivots on the question of futurity: what does the future look like from where we are standing? And what if we are...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HOT

Gopnik, Adam

Summary: "From The New York Times best-selling author of Paris to the Moon and beloved New Yorker writer, a memoir that captures the romance of New York City in the 1980s. When Adam Gopnik and his soon-to-be-wife, Martha, left the comforts of home in Montreal forNew York, the city then, much like today, was a pilgrimage site for the young, the arty, and the ambitious. But it was also becoming a city of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GOPNIK, ADAM GOP

Kaplan, Peter B.

Summary: Eighty-four color photographs present Manhattan from vantage points previously denied to photographers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: H.N. Abrams 1986

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Summary: Two squabbling, 20th-century ex-marrieds are cast as squabbling Renaissance romantics in a musical version of The taming of the shrew. On stage they fight it out and backstage they continue to clash.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2003

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD KIS

Talese, Gay

Summary: "From legendary journalist Gay Talese, a collection of his greatest reporting on New York City"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Classics 2024

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Miller, Sara Cedar.

Summary: A visual tribute to America's first public park documents its artistic and social history; identifies the roles of its designers; and provides views, original plans and drawings, and modern photographs of the park's restored areas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: H.N. Abrams 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.71 MIL

Frommer, Pauline

Summary: This guide includes: smart itineraries, including for families and short stays, local knowledge on the best places to eat--and how to avoid tourist traps, detailed maps marked with attractions, hotels, restaurants, and subway stops, exact pricing for hotels, restaurants, attractions, tours and more, so you'll never have to guess--plus invaluable info about what you'll need to reserve in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: FrommerMedia 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.471 NEW

Whitehead, Colson

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 WHI

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