Atherverse — New York top 8 sights
Eight editorial picks in four flexible pairs; explore at your own pace.

Pair 1: Midtown stories
Grand Central → Bryant Park

Pair 2: Art and green space
MoMA → Central Park

Pair 3: Downtown views
Brooklyn Bridge → DUMBO

Pair 4: More city icons
Times Square → Empire State Building

Map description: North up. Bryant Park is west and slightly north of Grand Central. MoMA is almost due north of Grand Central. Central Park is represented by The Pond at its southeast corner, northeast of MoMA. Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO are several kilometres south; Washington Street in DUMBO is southeast of the bridge reference point. Times Square is northwest of Bryant Park; the Empire State Building is south of Bryant Park.

Reference points (latitude, longitude):

1. Grand Central Terminal: 40.7526944, -73.977253
Source: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/265947358
Map: https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=40.7526944&mlon=-73.977253#map=17/40.7526944/-73.977253

2. Bryant Park · centre: 40.7537509, -73.9835428
Source: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/22727025
Map: https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=40.7537509&mlon=-73.9835428#map=17/40.7537509/-73.9835428

3. MoMA: 40.7616124, -73.9774992
Source: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/278346578
Map: https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=40.7616124&mlon=-73.9774992#map=17/40.7616124/-73.9774992

4. Central Park · The Pond: 40.7662616, -73.9739561
Source: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/22726524
Map: https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=40.7662616&mlon=-73.9739561#map=17/40.7662616/-73.9739561

5. Brooklyn Bridge · span: 40.7056466, -73.996419
Source: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/46177152
Map: https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=40.7056466&mlon=-73.996419#map=17/40.7056466/-73.996419

6. DUMBO · Washington Street: 40.7035306, -73.9895592
Source: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/5682020
Map: https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=40.7035306&mlon=-73.9895592#map=17/40.7035306/-73.9895592

7. Times Square: 40.7572614, -73.9858998
Source: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/702540318
Map: https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=40.7572614&mlon=-73.9858998#map=17/40.7572614/-73.9858998

8. Empire State Building: 40.7484421, -73.9856589
Source: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/34633854
Map: https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=40.7484421&mlon=-73.9856589#map=17/40.7484421/-73.9856589

Dots use geographic coordinates. Illustrations and labels are offset; lines point to dots, not walking routes. Reference points are not confirmed entrances. Check opening days, admission, transport and accessibility.
Location data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL: https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright
Official visitor information: https://www.nyctourism.com/
https://atherverse.com/itinerary-maps/#new-york
Checked 27 September 2026.