New York Sights From Gilded Bronze to Tram Views

4.6 (495)

Mon – Sun, 06:00 – 01:00 (+1)

764 Doris C Freedman Pl

At Grand Army Plaza, Augustus Saint-Gaudens's gilded bronze monument stands 24 feet high. General Sherman rides his horse Ontario behind Victory. Hettie Anderson, a prominent African American artists' model, posed for the leading figure. Sunlight catches the bronze. Illuminated skyscrapers frame it at night.

Mon – Sun, 10:00 – 18:00

11 East 52nd Street

Raimund Abraham's 24-story cultural tower occupies a 25-foot-wide Midtown lot. A floating bluestone stair connects five public levels. Follow it one level below the entrance to the main gallery. The gallery offers free admission daily from 10 AM to 6 PM.

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Mon – Thu, Sun, 06:00 – 02:00 (+1); Fri – Sat, 06:00 – 03:30 (+1)

254 East 60th Street

Board at 254 East 60th Street for an aerial crossing between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island. The tram carries you above the East River with views of the Manhattan skyline and Queensboro Bridge. A one-way fare costs approximately 3 USD. Pay by OMNY or MetroCard.

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1651 Broadway

Woodbury Bus runs daily round trips from Midtown to Woodbury Common Premium Outlets. Board outside McDonald's at 1651 Broadway. Reserved seating is required. Tickets include VIP discount vouchers for outlet stores.