Lonely Planet's Pocket New York City is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighborhood by neighborhood. Take in the views from the Empire State Building, relax in Central Park and take in art and antiquities at the Met; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of New York City and make the most of your trip! Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket New York City: Full-colour maps and travel photography throughout Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Convenient pull-out New York City map (included in print version), plus over 17 colour neighbourhood maps User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time Covers Lower Manhattan and the Financial District, SoHo and Chinatown, West Village, Chelsea and the Meatpacking District, Upper West Side and Central Park, Upper East Side, Midtown, Union Square, Flatiron District and Gramercy, East Village and Lower East Side, Brooklyn, and more The Perfect Choice:Lonely Planet's Pocket New York City, an easy-to-use guide filled with top experiences - neighborhood by neighborhood - that literally fits in your pocket. Make the most of a quick trip to New York City with trusted travel advice to get you straight to the heart of the city.