One of the world's top tourist destinations, New York City welcomed nearly 6 million tourists in 2002. Written by people who live there and know the city inside out, this guide highlights all the traditional tourist spots and introduce you to what's new and trendy in the city. The dining critic sheds light on the Big Apple's diverse restaurant scene, Fodor's Choice ratings let you know what's unmissable, the Smart Travel Tips chapter is packed with contacts and the Off the Beaten Path write-ups help you find hidden gems.