Publisher's Synopsis
Here's the ideal travel companion to Gerard Wolfe's highly acclaimed New York City: 15 Walking Tours--Explore the Architectural Majesty of the Metropolis, 3rd Edition, in a handy, portable, easy-to-use PDA format. New York City: Architecture in the Palm of Your Hand is great for tourists, architects, students, and historians. This "carry along" walking tour features: * 15 walking tours of NYC's most important structures and neighborhoods * Easy-to-use maps for each tour with major landmarks clearly indicated * Interesting, little-known historical tidbits and anecdotal stories on significant buildings * Information on the latest landmark designations * Revised maps and changes in transit information to reflect the effects of 9/11 WALKING TOURS INCLUDE: * Battery Park * Manhattan's Financial District * City Hall * Greenwich Village * The Lafayette Historic Group * The Lower East Side * SoHo * Fashion Row * Old Chelsea * Brooklyn Heights * Forty-Second Street.