What are the areas in New York City that are not safe to stay/tour in?
Q. I'm looking for hotels and some cheap ones pop up but I do not know if the area is safe. A. Hi, Try staying in Midtown or either side of Central Park on East Side or West Side. Have a look at www.Hotels.com or Travelocity.com or Expedia.com. Here are some ideas of what you can do while in NYC. First, get a good tour map. Then I recommend you take the BIG APPLE double decker tour bus for an overview of the city. There are several different neighborhoods so I'll highlight these and what to see: Upper East Side: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Guggenheim, Whitney Museum. Walk up and down Madison Avenue for awesome shops and boutiques 96th - 57th st. Walk Park Avenue for architecture all the way to Grand Central Terminal and see the treasures located within. Walk along 5th Avenue to see/go in and out of Central Park - go for a run, go to the Central Park Zoo, go to the Carousel, go for a gondola ride at the boat house. UPPER WEST SIDE: Museum of Natural History -a must! on Central...