Slumming it in Five Points, Chinatown and the Bowery: Audio Guide

Highlights

Reiseverlauf

1. 1

   Pass by this historic site, once a freshwater source that became a dumping ground, marking the early transformation of the area into one of New York’s most infamous slums.

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2. 2

   African Burial Ground National Monument

   See this powerful memorial honoring the African Americans buried here in the 18th century, with an option to explore its poignant symbolic designs.

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   Roosevelt Island

   Walk through this notorious intersection, once home to New York's most dangerous slum, known for its rampant crime, poverty, and social upheaval.

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4. 4

   Stroll past this public park, historically known as Mulberry Bend, a hub of crime and poverty, now a bustling community space in Chinatown.

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5. 5

   Roosevelt Island

   Admire this monument dedicated to the founder of modern China, located in a vibrant part of Chinatown steeped in history and culture.

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   Roosevelt Island

   Pause outside this legendary dessert shop, famous for its unique flavors, where you can choose to grab a treat on your own time.

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   Roosevelt Island

   Pass by this beloved restaurant in Chinatown, a favorite of Anthony Bourdain, known for its traditional Cantonese cuisine.

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   Roosevelt Island

   View this James Beard-recognized eatery from the outside, renowned for serving authentic Chinese food since 1938.

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   Roosevelt Island

   Marvel at the exterior of New York’s largest Buddhist temple, home to a golden Buddha, with an option to step inside and explore.

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    Roosevelt Island

    Walk down this famous street, once the site of bloody Tong gang wars, now a vibrant part of Chinatown's history.

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Treffpunkt

The tour begins in Collect Pond Park at the intersection of Centre Street and Leonard Street. By subway: take the 6, J or Z to Canal Street Station.

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Abholung

• Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

Gut zu wissen

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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