New York Sightseeing
Selected New York State Sites: Internet Bibliographies: New York State Library
Official New York City tourism site. Includes information on attractions,hotels, Broadway theaters, restaurants, stores, sightseeing tours, transportation,and maps. ... Information on Niagara Falls and the surrounding area including attractions,sightseeing tours, museums, events, maps, lodging, restaurants, and shops. ... [Read More]
Department of Consumer Affairs
Three Affidavits Recommending an Applicant for a Sightseeing Guide License ( download ). Affidavits must be completed by New York City residents who have known you for at least two years and are not related to the applicant. ... A person must have a Sightseeing Guide license to guide or direct people to any place or point of public interest. Note: Licensees are required to comply with all relevant laws and rules, including the Consumer Protection Law. For a copy of the actual law regarding this category, call 311 or come in person to the DCA Licensing Center in Manhattan at the address above. ... [Read More]
Visiting Washington, DC: Information from Representative Jerrold Nadler, New York's Eighth Congressional District
Maps included for the Mall, the White House and surrounding area and a sightseeing map. ... [Read More]
Alphabetical List of Women's History Records held by the New York State Library
Collection Call Number: SC20817 Letters of Captain K. Marsh of the Women's Medical Specialty Corps, to her sister Helen (Mrs. Byron) La Laride of Utica, Oneida County, New York. Captain Marsh wrote most of these letters from Guam and the Philippines, where she was serving as a hospital dietitian. Her letters describe the working conditions at the bases where she served, as well as the social life, the local scenery, shopping trips and sightseeing tours. Finding aid available. ... [Read More]
ICA - Mubaydin
Nassau County, New York, July 27th, 1985. Susan Mubaydinreceives a telephone call from her ex-husband, Walid Ali Mubaydin, askingto see their six-year-old son, Khalid. Walid Mubaydin asks his ex-wifeto bring the child to meet him at the home of his brother, Mohammed Mubaydin. The next day, the mother and son accompany her ex-husband, his brotherand several others sightseeing. That evening, the group checks into a motelin Roslyn, New York. There, Walid and Mohammed Mubaydin tie up thedistraught mother, threaten her at knife point, and abduct the son. Walid Mubaydin then flees the U.S., taking young Khalid with him. On July 31st, 1986, Mohammed Mubaydin is convicted for his part in thekidnapping and sentenced to four years in prison. Meanwhile, New York authoritiesissue an arrest warrant, charging Mubaydin with kidnapping, unlawful imprisonment,criminal possession of a weapon, custodial interference, and coercion. Mubaydin has since been seen in Riya ... [Read More]
Downtown Manhattan Heliport
Continuing the Downtown Manhattan Heliport's reputation forinnovation and commitment to customer service, the heliport isopen for sightseeing activities on Saturdays, and a host of additionalimprovements are on the horizon to make this facility better thanever. We continue to look at ways to enhance the service weprovide to the diverse set of customers who use our facility. ... [Read More]
Our Location
. Sightseeing, skiing, hiking, camping, biking, fishing, antiquing and canoeing are but a few leisure time activities. Nearby towns such as Woodstock, Vermont and Hanover, New Hampshire offer a variety of cultural and social opportunities with museums, theater, concerts, shops and fine dining. ... [Read More]
RTC#02-072
Sunnyvale City Councilmembers will host a New York City firefighter for a free weekend trip from March 1-3. A series of activities are planned for the visiting firefighter, including a press conference, welcome reception, two dinners, community pancake breakfast, bus tour, and other sightseeing activities. Several community members and organizations are pitching in to pay for various activities. A budget modification of $2,000 is requested to sponsor one of the dinners and a lunch and other miscellaneous expenses associated with this event. ... [Read More]
September 11, 2001 - The FAA Responds
I was on the phone with an operator when a fellow inspector said that a small aircraft had crashed into the WTC. I thought that maybe it was a sightseeing plane. When I hung up the phone, I went to the cubicle (MORE...) ... [Read More]
CultureConnect: Photos
With a good night's sleep and some sightseeing behind them, the members of the INSO were scheduled to rehearse at the Kennedy Center. See photos of rehearsal and a bit of fun. View the photos . ... [Read More]
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