I have a tradition of taking each of my nieces or nephews to New York City when they turn 11. They love the trip--except the Guggenheim! Here is the itentary for our trip. It was a busy 8 days!
July 1—Wed
· Flight –Depart 11:59 pm Sacramento Confirmation #Q54ZCS JetBlue
July 2 –Thursday
· Flight – Arrive 8:15 am JFK
· Time Square (43rd St/7th Ave): Toys R Us (1514 Broadway), M&M ‘s World (1600 Broadway & 48th) Area--42nd Street at 7th Ave. & Broadway.
· Canal Street
· Whole Foods …Pizza
July 3—Friday
· Gray Line, New York Sightseeing. 49 W. 45 St.
o Ground Zero; St. Paul’s Cathedral
o Rockefeller Center: St 5th & 6th Ave., between 48th and 51st Sts.
o Boat to Statue of Liberty
o Bronx
· Theatre
July 4—Saturday
· Guggenheim 1071 5th Ave 10:00 – 5:45 (Closed Thur) · Fireworks –4:30 at Pier 83 @ 42nd
July 5 – Sunday
Girimaldi's Pizzeria, 19 Old Fulton Street
Gr Coney Island, Cyclone
July 6 –Monday
· 1:05 Yankees Game, Section 212 (shady side of ballpark)
July 7 –Tuesday
· 9:30 American Girl Brunch (arrive 15 min early); 609 5th Ave/49th St. Shopping in Manhattan
· 5th Ave: Apple (R); FAO Schwartz 58th St (R), Bergdorf Goodwan 58th (L), Tiffany & Co 57th ( R), Trump Tower (R), The Disney Story: 711 5th Ave/56th (R), Takashimaya 55th (This is a fantastic place! Japanese Dept Store)(R ), St Patricks Cathedral 50th (R ), Saks Firth Ave 12 E. 49th (R )
· Madison Avenue: Barney at 6600 Madison at 61st (L), DKNY at 60th (R ); Bally of Switzerland 58th (L) and FAO Schwartz 58th (L)
· 3rd Ave: Bloomingdale’s 1000 3rd Ave; Dylan’s Candy Bar 1011 3rd Ave (near Bloomingdale’s)
· Theatre
July 8-Wednesday
· Bronx Zoo 2300 Southern Boulevard (10 – 5pm daily) Note: Do not go on “Free Wednesdays.” o Subway #2 or #5 train to East Tremont Ave/West Farms Square. At street level, walk straight ahead (follow train uptown) on Boston Road 21⁄2 blocks to the Zoo’s Asia gate entrance (Gate A).
· Macy's 151 W. 34th Street
Theatre
July 9 – Thursday
· 10:00 NY FTB Office. 1212 Ave of Americas 6th, between 47/48
· Met 1000 5th Ave (82nd St/5th Ave) Friday & Saturday 9:30am to 9:00 pm
· Flight –Depart 7:51 pm JFK Confirmation #Q54ZCS JetBlue
· Flight—Arrive 11:02 pm Sacramento