Attractions in Downtown, New York

1. Blazing Saddles

Downtown

Blazing Saddles provides professional and experienced bike tours at many destination locations across the New York Area. PATH OVER THE BRIDGE-Enjoy a mile of biking bliss as you cross the Brooklyn Bridge! Our goal is to make your bike ride an unforgettable experience. CENTRAL PARK-Bike in from Hudson River through Uptown neighborhoods into New York’s amazing Central Park MANHATTAN SKYLINE-Ride over the Brooklyn Bridge and enjoy the Manhattan Skyline from across the East River.

2. Blue Man Group

Downtown

One of NYC's longest-running shows & one of the most complicated to describe! At the simplest level, three performers in black with bald, blue heads splatter paint & use every imaginable prop in this totally fun & unique production. But it's so much more than that! These hilarious blue-and-black characters take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that combines theater, percussive music, art, science & vaudeville into a form of entertainment that is like nothing else on or off Broadway.

3. Bodies

Downtown

BODIES…The Exhibition provides millions of visitors around the world with unprecedented access to anatomical detail historically only available to medical professionals, an intimate and informative view into the human body. Using and innovative preservation process, the Exhibition allows you to see your body’s inner beauty in ways never dreamed possible.

4. Century 21 Department Store

Downtown

That epic score you'll brag about forever. The fabulous find...or three... or five...that you just happened to spot first. The moment when you look at your receipt & realize you've saved hundreds–or thousands–of dollars. That's what we're all about: the ultimate high-end designer shopping adventure, like nothing else in the world. And we've been dedicated to providing it every day, with unparalleled labels at unbelievable prices, for almost 50 years. Now that's fashion worth fighting for.

5. Dave's New York

Downtown

Dave's New York is your source for the everyday clothing you need. We carry a full line of Jeans, Work Outerwear, Work Shirts and Pants, Work Footwear & Work Uniforms for men & women. On the job site, clothing is all about function, comfort, & safety so you can perform your job at your highest level. We are proud to supply you with brands such as Levis®, Carhartt®, Red Wing®, Dickies®, Schott®, Alpha Industries®, Timberland PRO®, Woolrich®, & Canada Goose® that care about performance & quality.

6. Helicopter Flight Services

Downtown

See NYC like never before. Our helicopter sightseeing tours provide you with a bird’s eye view of Manhattan & the surrounding area in comfort & style. Marvel at the splendid architecture of the Chrysler Building & the Empire State Building. Delight in flying by NY’s historic landmarks: the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Greenwich Village, South St. Seaport & the 120 year old Brooklyn Bridge. With 3 tour options to choose from this unique adventure is a must have for your memorable visit to NYC.

7. J&R

Downtown

J&R brings the best in electronics, computers and more directly to you, from a company you can trust. From our stores in Downtown New York City, J&R has been providing customers with a combination of price, selection, security, and service for over 30 years. We are unique in the world of retailing -- a megastore with the personal touch of your local retailer, a family-owned business with a reputation that spans the globe.

8. Museum of Sex

Downtown

The Mission of the MOSEX is to preserve and present the history, evolution & cultural significance of human sexuality. In the past seven years the MOSEX has generated 16 exhibitions & 5 virtual installations advocating open discourse surrounding sex & sexuality. With each new exhibition, lecture series, event & publication, the MOSEX is committed to addressing a wide range of topics, while simultaneously highlighting material & artifacts from different continents, cultures, time periods & media.

9. NEW YORK WATER TAXI

Downtown

New York City is one of the most majestic and romantic places in America. With its magnificent bridges and monumental skyscrapers, there is no better way to feel the power of city sights than from an intimate New York Water Taxi charter. Whether you are looking for a special event for a celebration, private group tour, company outing or client entertainment there is no better way to WOW your guests than a boat ride in Manhattan!

10. NY Skyride

Downtown

Satisfy all of your NYC sightseeing cravings in only 30 minutes... all in climate controlled, virtual tour comfort. • New York's only virtual tour simulator. • Fly across only the skyline. • See the real New York. • Perfect for children or adults. • Nearly 8 million happy vistors since 1995. • Afterwards, enjoy priority access privileges to the Empire State Building!

11. Stomp

Downtown

Thumping, bumping, jumping, banging, crashing, ripping, prancing, dancing and running literally, Stomp has been entertaining audiences at the Orpheum Theatre since 1994 and is one of the theatre world’s longest running productions. It is also one of the world’s most recognizable productions. Stomp is an anomalous theatrical sensation that unifies its cast and the audience through rhythm, energy and movement.

12. The Change Group

Midtown & Downtown

NY's largest foreign currency exchange. Other locations: 720 7th Avenue - Corner of 7th Avenue & 48th Street 234 West 42nd Street - Between 7th & 8th Avenue 89 South Street (South Street Seaport) - Next door to Seaport Cafe 339 5th Avenue - corner of 5th Avenue & 33rd Street

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