A major resource for those visiting the cultural sites of New York City and the surrounding regions, this guide offers the insight of an art historian on the most important destinations and things to see. As a guide, 101 Masterpieces of New York City provides all the essential information for the tourist - address, phone numbers, website, visiting hours and any entrance charges. Organised by area, each entry explains the significance of the suggested destination and offers a brief historical and contextual overview.