Midtown at the movies
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Flatiron Building
Midtown & Flatiron · From outside
The thin wedge at Fifth and Broadway is the Daily Bugle in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man films, and the crossing at its north end is where Buddy the Elf has one of his first New York moments.
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Empire State Building
Kong’s last stand and the office Buddy goes looking for his father in. Seven blocks north up Fifth Avenue.
On the map
- Time there
- 15 minutes outside, 1½ hours with the observatory
- Best time
- First entry in the morning, or late at night
- Cost
- Free outside; observatory tickets from about $44
- Good to know
- The Art Deco lobby on Fifth Avenue is the one Buddy walks into.
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