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Tudor City Place view of 42nd Street

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This elevated street view is a classic photo opportunity -- especially for visitors! On a nice spring or summer day, the tree-lined street boasts one of the best vantage points in the city.

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  • Wide-angle lens (18mm)

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N40° 44' 56.6804"W73° 58' 13.5782"
This image was taken on the Tudor City Overpass, looking west down 42nd Street in Manhattan. It's located near the United Nations at the far eastern end of 42nd Street. Walk or drive down 42nd street towards 1st avenue and you'll see this elevated section of roadway that gives you a prime view of Midtown. Reference the GPS coordinate. By Subway: - Closest station: Grand Central (4, 5, 6, 7, S Train) - Head east on E 42nd St - Upon arrival to the overpass, face west toward Midtown to see this view

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