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Ten Things to do in New York City with Teens

By Teresa Plowright, About.com

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More! Top Things to do in New York City with Teens

There's so much more to do in New York City with Teens. Such as:

  • Top of the Rock- another landmark with panorama of the city, and much easier to visit
For younger kids: New York has Amazing Toy Stores, that are more like entertainment venues than "stores": American Girl (with theater and restaurant), legendary FAO Schwarz, Toys R Us with in-store ferris wheel, flagship Build-a-Bear Workshop with its own cafe...

Walking around and exploring!
One of the great pleasures in New York is to walk for miles: caught up in the energy, passing landmarks, re-fueling your teen...

Photo above is an ice-cream store in Chinatown: try the Black Sesame, and enjoy New York City!

Photo © Teresa Plowright

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