List of buildings, sites, and monuments in New York City explained

Following is an alphabetical list of notable buildings, sites and monuments located in New York City in the United States. The borough is indicated in parentheses.

• American Museum of Natural History (Manhattan)
  • Rose Center for Earth and Space
• America's Response Monument (Manhattan)
• Apollo Theater (Manhattan)
• Bank of America Tower (Manhattan)
• Battery Park (Manhattan)
  • Castle Clinton
  • East Coast Memorial
  • The Sphere
• Battery Park City Ferry Terminal (Manhattan)
• Brill Building (Manhattan)
• Bronx Zoo (Bronx)
• Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Brooklyn)
• Brooklyn Bridge (connects Brooklyn and Manhattan)
• Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn)
• Brooklyn Public Library (Brooklyn)
• Bryant Park (Manhattan)
• Burton Arms Apartments
• Carnegie Hall (Manhattan)
• Cathedral of St. John the Divine (Manhattan)
• Central Park (Manhattan)
  • Central Park Zoo
  • Strawberry Fields
• Chelsea Piers (Manhattan)
• Chrysler Building (Manhattan)
• Citi Field (Queens)
• Cleopatra's Needle
• College Point Little League Building (Queens)
• Columbia University (Manhattan)
• Columbus Circle (Manhattan)
• Downtown Athletic Club (Manhattan)
• East River Park (Manhattan)
• East River State Park (Brooklyn)
• Eleanor Roosevelt Monument
• Empire State Building (Manhattan)
• Federal Hall National Memorial (Manhattan)
• Firemen's Memorial (Manhattan)
• Flatiron Building (Manhattan)
• Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (Queens)
• Fordham University (Bronx)
• George Gustav Heye Center (Manhattan)
• George Washington Bridge (connects Manhattan and New Jersey)
• Gracie Mansion (Manhattan)
• Grand Army Plaza (Brooklyn)
• Grand Central Terminal (Manhattan)
• General Grant National Memorial (Manhattan)
• Green-Wood Cemetery (Brooklyn)
• Hall of Fame for Great Americans (Bronx)
• Harvard Club of New York City (Midtown Manhattan)
• Historic Richmond Town (Staten Island)
• Holland Tunnel (connects Manhattan and New Jersey)
• Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum (Manhattan)
• Irish Hunger Memorial (Manhattan)
• Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (Manhattan)
  • Avery Fisher Hall
  • David H. Koch Theater (formerly known as the New York State Theater)
  • Metropolitan Opera
• Lincoln Tunnel (connects Manhattan and New Jersey)
• Lipstick Building (Manhattan)
• Macy's Herald Square (Manhattan)
• Madison Square Garden (Manhattan)
• Manhattan Bridge (connects Manhattan and Brooklyn)
• Manhattan Municipal Building (Manhattan)
• Metropolitan Fireproof Warehouse (Manhattan)
• Metropolitan Museum of Art (Manhattan)
• MetLife Building (Manhattan)
• Museum of Modern Art (Manhattan)
• National September 11 Memorial & Museum (Manhattan)
• New York City Hall (Manhattan)
• New York Botanical Garden (Bronx)
• New York Evening Post Building (Manhattan)
• New York Life Building (Manhattan)
• New York Public Library (Manhattan)
• New York Stock Exchange (Manhattan)
• Odd Fellows Hall (Manhattan)
• Paley Center for Media (Manhattan)
• Pelham Bay Park (The Bronx)
• Pennsylvania Station (Manhattan)
• Pier 11/Wall Street (Manhattan)
• Plaza Hotel (Manhattan)
• Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument (Brooklyn)
• Prospect Park (Brooklyn)
  • Prospect Park Zoo
• Queens Museum of Art (Queens)
• Racquet and Tennis Club (Manhattan)
• Rockefeller Center (Manhattan)
• Radio City Music Hall (Manhattan)
• St. Patrick's Cathedral (Manhattan)
• Seagram Building (Manhattan)
• Shea Stadium (Queens; demolished 2009)
• Silvercup Studios (Queens)
• Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (Manhattan)
• Statue of Liberty (Manhattan)
• Times Square (Manhattan)
• Trinity Church (Manhattan)
• United Nations Headquarters (Manhattan)
• Vietnam Veterans Plaza (Manhattan)
• The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (Manhattan)
• Washington Square Park (Manhattan)
  • New York University campus
• Williamsburg Bridge (connects Manhattan and Brooklyn)
• Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx)
• Woolworth Building (Manhattan)
• World Trade Center site (Manhattan)
• World Financial Center (Manhattan)
• Yankee Stadium (Bronx)

Skyscrapers

(in height order; unless otherwise noted, all are in Manhattan)

See also: List of tallest buildings in New York City.

• One World Trade Center 541.32m (1,775.98feet)
• Empire State Building 381m (1,250feet)
• Bank of America Tower 366m (1,201feet)
• Chrysler Building 318.8m (1,045.9feet)
• American International Building 290.2m (952.1feet)
• 40 Wall Street 282.5m (926.8feet)
• Citigroup Center 278.9m (915feet)
• Trump World Tower 262.4m (860.9feet)
• Bloomberg Tower 260.8m (855.6feet)
• GE Building 259.1m (850.1feet)
• CitySpire Center 248.1m (814feet)
• One Chase Manhattan Plaza 247.8m (813feet)
• Condé Nast Building 246.6m (809.1feet)
• MetLife Building 246.4m (808.4feet)
• Woolworth Building 241m (791feet)
• One Worldwide Plaza 237m (778feet)
• Carnegie Hall Tower 231m (758feet)
• 383 Madison Avenue (formerly known as the Bear Stearns Building) 231m (758feet)

See also

• Geography of New York Harbor
• List of National Historic Landmarks in New York City
• List of neighborhoods in New York City
• List of New York City Designated Landmarks
• National Register of Historic Places listings in New York
• List of New York City parks
• List of nightclubs in New York City

External links

• Official maps of NYC landmarks
• Historic Districts in NYC
• Landmarks of NYC
• Virtual map of LGBTQ and feminist landmarks