Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to New York City - and discover twice the city in half the time! Discover New York City's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From sailing past the Statue of Liberty, to strolling along the High Line, and enjoying the sweeping views of Manhattan from Brooklyn's vibrant waterfront park. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket New York City travel guide: Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 days; Find what you're looking for fast with this guide's all-new structure and design and navigate New York City with ease; Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including the Empire State Building, Ellis Island, and Brooklyn Bridge; Exciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions; Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood's personality and get you to those don't miss sights; Discover A Few Surprises in a new feature that showcases New York City's best kept secrets and rising trends; Navigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our Getting Around section; Make quick travel decisions using Trip Planning pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advance; Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors; Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel; Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of New York City.