Monday, March 27th
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Continental Flight leaves San Diego 8 AM
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Arrives 4:11 PM at Newark New Jersey’s Liberty Airport
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Doubletree
Guest Suites Times Square, 1568 Broadway
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Dinner:
John’s
Pizzeria
Tuesday, March 28th
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Tour the
United
Nations Headquarters
o
Grand Central Station for lunch
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Bryant Park
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Shopping in SoHo
o
Dinner in Chinatown: Happy 16 Diner
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8 PM Theatre:
Doubt
Walter Kerr Theatre
219 West 48th Street (Broadway & 8th)
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Ellen’s
Stardust Diner for dessert (1650 Broadway)
Wednesday, March 29th
o
Take subway to Castle Clinton/Battery Park
o
Ferry to Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
o
Federal
Hall,
1st Capital of the United States (The First
Congress met on this site, wrote the Bill of Rights, George
Washington inaugurated as President on April 30, 1789)
o
Wall Street
o
Ground Zero
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New York Stock Exchange
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Century 21
(department store)
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Lunch at downtown McDonald’s (with pianist)
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Dinner:
Lunella
Ristorante (173 Mulberry Street, Little Italy)
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8 PM Theatre:
The
Producers
St. James Theatre
246 W. 44th St. (between 7th
and 8th Ave)
Thursday, March 30th
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Walk to Rockefeller Center
o
St.
Patrick’s Cathedral
(see the Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York, Edward M.
Egan)
o
½ go shopping along Fifth Avenue; ½ go to the
Sony
Wonder Technology Lab
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Street lunch in Central Park
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3 hour cruise around Manhattan Island
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Dinner:
Uncle
Nick’s Greek Cuisine, Hell’s Kitchen (747 Ninth
Avenue).
Mike Walters joins us for dinner.
Friday, March 31st
o
Walk to the
Empire
State Building; visit 86th floor
observation deck
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Shop in
Macy’s
Herald Square
(10 floors: the biggest store in the world)
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Subway to Brooklyn Heights
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Lunch:
Grimaldi’s
Pizzeria “Under the Brooklyn Bridge,” DUMBO
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Dessert: Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory
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Walk the Brooklyn Bridge to Manhattan
(along the way we meet actor,
Sam
Waterston)
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Museum of
Modern Art
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Dinner:
Hard Rock
Café Times Square
(1501 Broadway)
Saturday, April 1st
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Belvedere
Castle, Central Park
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American Museum of Natural History
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Lunch:
Zabar’s
(Broadway and 80th)
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Return flight leaves Newark at 5:20 PM. We arrive back in San Diego
at 8:14 PM.
