What to do in Long Island, NY

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Places to Visit in Long Island

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Queens

3/5(43 area reviews)

Citi Field 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.

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Williamsburg

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and McCarren Park 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.

Williamsburg
Central Park which includes a high-rise building, a garden and skyline

Uptown

While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Central Park or Metropolitan Museum of Art, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).

Uptown
Downtown Brooklyn showing heritage elements and a bridge

Downtown Brooklyn

4/5(4 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Brooklyn
Brooklyn Heights showing a house

Brooklyn Heights

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

You might enjoy the restaurants while in Brooklyn Heights. Brooklyn Bridge is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Clark St. Station or Court St. Station to see more of the city.

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Greenpoint

4/5(4 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Greenpoint. Spend some time visiting top spots like McCarren Park, and catch the metro at Nassau Av. Station or Greenpoint Av. Station to see more of the area.

Greenpoint

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