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Barclays Center Brooklyn
Fan favorites, the Brooklyn Nets, the New York Islanders and some of music’s biggest acts, make this urban arena one of the nation’s most popular.
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
There’s a world to discover at this sprawling Queens park, where remnants from two world fairs share space with museums, bike paths and playing fields.
Citi Field
Catch an event at Citi Field during your trip to Corona. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Prospect Park
With many acres of rolling hills, wooded alcoves and lush gardens, this park is a great place in Brooklyn for a lazy afternoon or an outing with the family.
Roosevelt Field Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Roosevelt Field Mall during your trip to Garden City. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Hofstra University
Walk around the campus at Hofstra University as part of your travels around Hempstead. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
Catch an event at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center during your trip to Corona. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Montauk Point
Check out hiking trails, fishing spots, surf beaches and historic landmarks at the expansive nature reserve on the eastern tip of Long Island’s South Fork.
Cooper's Beach
Escape NYC to play in the waves, sunbathe on fine, white sands or stroll past the exclusive mansions that line the dunes of one of the best beaches in the Hamptons.
Areas of Long Island
Queens
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and Flower District are top sights in Queens, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Jamaica Van Wyck Station to see more sights in the area.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like Brooklyn Brewery and Music Hall of Williamsburg are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.
Downtown Brooklyn
Spend some time visiting places like Brooklyn Bridge while getting to know Downtown Brooklyn, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jay St. - Tech Station or York St. Station to see more of the area.
Greenpoint
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Greenpoint. Spend some time visiting top spots like Green Point Lodge, and catch the metro at Nassau Av. Station or Greenpoint Av. Station to see more of the area.
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Travellers choose Bedford-Stuyvesant for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Kingston - Throop Avs. Station or Nostrand Av. Station (Fulton St.) and check out top sights like First AME Zion Church.
Park Slope
Spend some time visiting places like Lesbian Herstory Archives while getting to know Park Slope, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at 7 Av. Station (9th St.) or 9 St. Station to see more of the area.
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