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Fifth Avenue is lined with big-name shops, tourist attractions, and charming plantings and art installations in all seasons.
Midtown East: 41 Best Things To Do with Kids
From stately Fifth Avenue to the residential corners, our must-dos for families.
Your visit to the NYPL really begins on the outside when you encounter the Library Lions, Patience and Fortitude, who flank the entrance.
Visit the NYPL Main Branch Like a Local: 6 Secrets for Things To Do and See
Book lovers, architecture buffs, and kids alike love this grand old building.
The Peninsula New York rolls out the red carpet for kids—and their grown ups!
Family-Friendly Hotels in New York City with Perks for Kids
These NYC hotels house special perks for kids, from pools to bunkbeds.
Scandinavia House's Redesigned Heimbold Family Children’s Playing and Learning Center in Murray Hill
[UPDATED: February 18, 2013] There's a secret most Murray Hill families don't want getting...
Photo-ops abound at Rockefeller Center during the holidays from larger-than-life candy canes, to stunning holiday windows, and the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree itself.
Rockefeller Center at the Holidays: 17 Fun Things To Do This Season Besides the Christmas Tree
Rockefeller Center sparkles during the holiday season. Here are the best things to do.
Grand Central Station Visitors Guide: Shopping, Restaurants, Bathrooms and MOre
Grand Central Terminal with Kids: Things to Do and Tips for Navigating the Station
Little and big kids alike will find loads to things to do at the bustling commuters' epicenter.
Afternoon tea at The Palm Court in The Plaza is a long-celebrated tradition and a memorable outing during the holidays or perfect experience gift. Photo by Jody Mercier
Best Places for High Tea in NYC to Enjoy a Cup with Kids
Enjoy a special high tea outing in NYC with your favorite kids, scones and cream included.
The Melt Shop offers grilled cheese and killer tots with two restaurants near Rockefeller Center. Photo by bahstoneats via Instagram
Family-Friendly Restaurants near Rockefeller Center
Heading to Midtown to see the sights? Refuel at these kid-friendly spots.
Midtown East Family-Friendly Restaurants
We finish up our spotlight on Midtown East with a roundup of the best family-friendly restaurants...
Places to Play in Midtown East: Parks & Playgrounds, Indoor Play Spaces & Cool Culture Spots
Midtown East may not be the first neighborhood that pops into your head when you picture a day out...

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