Follow Frommer's for an up-close, personal look at New York City. Discover its ethnic restaurants, literary bars, art galleries, and wildly diverse residents and architecture.

LET FROMMER'S TAKE YOU TO:

• The sights and sounds of Chinatown, with a stop for Manhattan's best dim sum.
• Chelsea's art scene and West Village literary haunts.
• The tony Upper East Side, lined with mansions constructed by New York's wealthiest, most influential families.
• The energy and history of revitalized Harlem.
• Lower Manhattan-where the city's history began and newest development continues, at Ground Zero.

With easy-to-use directions and maps-and the best places to take a break along the way.

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