Midtown, which extends from 34th Street to Central Park South between First and Eighth Avenues, is Manhattan's main business, commercial and shopping district. Many famous landmarks are here, including the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building and Rockefeller Center.

Other attractions include the United Nations, the Museum of Modern Art, the New York Public Library, the Pierpont Morgan Library, the Museum of Television and Radio, and St. Patrick's Cathedral.