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The majesty of the Statue of Liberty, the excitement of Times Square, the ethnic flavor of Chinatown and Little Italy and the nostalgia of Coney Island. The Big Apple is known throughout the world and its landmarks are cherished by millions.

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As guests stroll down the famous Las Vegas Strip and across the 300-foot long replica of the Brooklyn Bridge, they may forget that they are nowhere near Wall Street. New York-New York has brought the magic of the original “city that never sleeps” to the Nevada desert, home to the other city that never sleeps, through its re-creation of traditional New York landmarks. The $485 million property is located at the busiest intersection in the world, Las Vegas Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue.

The property’s innovative facade re-creates the classic Manhattan skyline, complete with 12 New York-style skyscrapers that showcase 2,023 newly remodeled guest rooms. These interconnected structures are approximately one-third the actual size of the New York City architecture. The tallest building replicates the Empire State Building at 47 stories. Other icons include a 150-foot replica of the Statue of Liberty, a Coney Island-style roller coaster called Manhattan Express and a replica of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument.

Themed Interior

Carefully crafted design elements throughout the resort reflect the history, color and diversity of Manhattan's Park Avenue, Central Park, Broadway, Times Square, Financial District and Greenwich Village. The property re-creates everything that is wonderful about the Big Apple. From the art deco stylings of the front desk to the variety of food and entertainment options throughout the property, the sights and sounds of this incredible resort delight guests as they experience the energy and excitement of one of the most unforgettable places in the world.

Fine Dining at New York-New York

New York-New York features two gourmet dining experiences, each set in a unique environment.

Il Fornaio – Il Fornaio’s casually elegant restaurant serves up award-winning Italian cuisine made from authentic regional recipes. The menu features new twists on traditional Italian favorites, including fresh pasta, antipasti and an assortment of delicious breads and pastries baked in-house daily. Il Fornaio Panetteria (bakery) offers a wide selection of morning pastries, coffees, sandwiches and salads along with fresh-from-the-oven traditional Italian bread, cookies and cakes. A limited selection of appetizers and desserts also are on the menu.

Gallagher’s Steakhouse – A New York City landmark since 1927, Gallagher’s Steakhouse now has a location in Las Vegas. With an emphasis on quality ingredients, Gallagher’s Steakhouse offers USDA, prime dry-aged beef as well as the finest seafood available.

Casual Dining at New York-New York

New York-New York also features more informal, relaxed dining choices. These restaurants offer a variety of moderately priced choices for those with hearty appetites or those seeking a lighter snack.

Nine Fine Irishmen - Imported directly from Ireland, this authentic Irish pub features the best of Irish drink, food, music and entertainment. Inspired by nine extraordinary Irishmen in the 1800s who led lives of great adventure, Nine Fine Irishmen celebrates passion for Ireland, joy for life and sense of adventure.

ESPN Zone - This 33,000-square-foot sports-themed dining and entertainment complex features a menu of generous portions of expertly prepared American grill food served in an electric atmosphere. Guests find more than 165 television monitors (including two 14-foot big screens and more than a dozen in the restrooms), state-of-the-art production capabilities, a dozen 'Zone Thrones' -- leather reclining chairs with speakers located in the headrests and a Sports Arena with more than 10,000 square feet of interactive games and attractions.

Chin Chin Café – A Los Angeles favorite since 1983, Chin Chin Café allows guests to enjoy the finest traditional Chinese food in a contemporary atmosphere. Food is prepared in exhibition kitchens, making the meal entertainment in itself.

America – Celebrating the rich heritage of our country, America is a 24-hour restaurant that takes guests on a culinary road trip. Complemented by wines and beers from coast to coast, America showcases a 90 x 20-foot map of the United States, complete with mountains, rivers and amber waves of grain.

Gonzalez y Gonzalez – This rendition of a New York Mexican café is complete with lanterns, piñatas, a tequila bar and a wide variety of south-of-the-border favorites.

Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog – Located inside the Coney Island Emporium Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog offers guests an authentic New York hot dog experience.

Häagen Dazs Ice Cream – Häagen Dazs is sure to please any connoisseur of frozen concoctions. It is located inside the Coney Island Emporium, near Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog.

Schrafft’s Ice Cream – Guests can select from numerous flavors of ice cream to make their favorite shake, sundae or beverage.

New York Pretzel – Experience the flavor of a genuine New York-style pretzel.

Stadium Snacks – Enjoy hot dogs, pretzels and nachos at this snack bar adjacent to the Race & Sports Book.

Village Eateries – The Village Eateries offer a variety of tempting foods to suit any craving. Whether you are looking for a juicy hamburger, a great deli sandwich or a New York-style pizza, this is the place.

Krispy Kreme Donuts – You will find you cannot eat just one of these delectable donuts which are available at the Stadium Snack Bar.

Entertainment

Cirque du Soleil’s Zumanity is an edgy and provocative discovery of sensuality and eroticism; an intense visit to a world where inhibitions are both unveiled and discarded, where style and intense sensual passion share an uncommon stage. More theatrical than circus spectacle, Zumanity has moved away from the world of the circus and put a new twist on the risqué – sometimes raucous – intimacy of the European cabaret tradition.

Audience favorite Rita Rudner brings her sophisticated, hysterically funny, award-winning show to New York-New York. The legendary comedienne named Las Vegas’ Best Comedian for 2004 in the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Best of Las Vegas poll, headlines in New York-New York’s 451-seat Cabaret Theatre.

Visitors are able to enjoy a libation and entertainment at one of New York-New York’s full service bars – the Big Apple Bar, the Lobby Bar, The Bar at Times Square, or Coyote Ugly, a wild and raucous bar inspired by the film of the same name.

The Spa and Salon

Relax in a New York minute at The Spa at New York-New York, a modern co-ed facility complete with cardiovascular and circuit training equipment and freestanding weights.

Individual men’s and women’s facilities include steam and sauna rooms. Whirlpools are available in the men’s spa; hydrotherapy tubs are available in the women’s spa. Spa services include the signature dessert-inspired Skin Cuisine body scrubs, aromatherapy massage, couples massages, clay body masks, tanning and more.

Guests also have access to the Regis Signature Salon, complete with a professionally trained team of hair, nail and skincare specialists.

The Pool and Cabanas

The inviting pool area features three hot tubs nestled among the rock and tree landscaping, as well as a full bar service. Six cabanas are available for guest use.

The Casino

The color and energy of the New York-New York theme adds excitement to the property’s 84,000-square-foot casino. Set against a backdrop of famous New York landmarks, the gaming area includes 80 gaming tables featuring Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Mini Baccarat, Progressive Pai Gow Poker, Caribbean Stud Poker, Let It Ride, Big Six, Casino War and Keno. More than 60 Panasonic televisions broadcast major sporting events in the casino’s table game pit areas allowing players to experience the energy and excitement of gaming along with the exhilaration and intensity of sporting events. Each gaming pit showcases four 32-inch televisions along with as many as 12 additional monitors. More than 2,000 slot machines, in a variety of denominations, offer guests all their favorites…Family Feud, Wheel of Fortune, Megabucks, Jeopardy, Blazing 7’s Dollars, Reel ‘em In, Empire Slots, Elvis and more.

Patrons also may participate in the MGM MIRAGE Players Club, which allows casinos customers to enjoy the convenience of carrying one card to use for both slot and table games at seven MGM MIRAGE resorts and casinos. Because all casino play is recognized in a single account, it's an easy and fast way to receive cash back and complimentary services.

For those who follow professional sports, New York-New York offers a Race & Sports Book. Located adjacent to ESPN Zone, the Book features 46 televisions, 12 61-inch big screen televisions, comfortable seating, beverage service and electronic satellite wagering.

Shopping at New York-New York

A variety of specialty gift shops and boutiques are available. Retail shops, such as the Las Vegas Harley-Davidson authorized retail outlet, Grand Central Watch Company, I Love NY-NY, Houdini’s Magic Shop, SoHo Village, SoHo Shoe Boutique, Vegas Express, The News Stand, NY-NY Magnets, Cashman Crystal and Cashman Photo Magic, offer quality merchandise at affordable prices.

The Coney Island Emporium

New York-New York features Coney Island Emporium, an entertainment center that re-creates the aura of the Coney Island amusement park in the early 1900s. The 32,000-square-foot facility features the latest high-tech gadgetry and special attractions, such as midway-style carnival games, bumper cars, shooting galleries, “laser tag,” coin-operated games and an interactive driving simulator.

The Manhattan Express roller coaster is located on the 2nd floor in the Coney Island Emporium and provides thrills to approximately 1.4 million riders each year. This exciting ride twists, loops and dives around the perimeter and even through the center of the property, allowing riders to experience the thrilling force of “Negative G’s” like never before. Manhattan Express is the world’s first coaster to feature a 180-degree “heartline” twist and dive maneuver, providing riders with heart-stopping action and thrills.