TOURISM IN NEW YORK
Airports
Flights can be used to get to New York of the airlines with destination the John F. Kennedy International Airport located in Queens 25 km from Manhattan. Or as an alternative i flights arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport, second airport in the New York area, located just 14 kilometers from Manhattan. John F. Kennedy Airport in New York is located in the part Southern Queens, the majority of international flights and a good number of domestic flights arrive at this airport, the center of New York can
be easily reached by subway. The terminal has eight operating terminals with 125 ports serving over 70 airlines, Terminal 4 serves
international passengers.
One World Trade Center
is a memorial to the nearly 3,000 people who lost their life in the 9/11 attacks and a monument to American freedom.
George Washington Bridge
A tour of the George Washington Bridge can be exciting for many reasons, it owns
the world's largest flying United States flag, located under the top arch of the New Jersey tower.
Empire State Building
The Empire State Building takes its name from New York's popular nickname, the "Empire State." The building was designed by architects Shreve, Lamb and Harmon Associates and was built at a time when there was a global race to build the tallest building in the world. The Empire State Building won this competition and has long held the title of the tallest building in the world.
To add to its existing fame, the building has been featured in popular films such as Hancock, Elf, King Kong, An Affair to Remember, Sleepless in Seattle, The Amazing Spiderman, and Independence Day.
It is currently the tallest Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified building in the United States.