This live webcam shows Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, overlooking the Winter Village with its glass-topped holiday shops and the large ice-skating rink at the center. The camera captures the bustling walkways lined with seasonal kiosks and dining areas, framed by the park’s trees and surrounding skyscrapers. Set behind the historic New York Public Library, this view highlights one of Manhattan’s most popular public spaces and its festive heart during the winter season.
New York City, New York, United States
New York City, often referred to as the "City That Never Sleeps," is located in the state of New York, United States. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state, at the southern tip of New York Harbor, and comprises five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island. The city is a global hub for finance, entertainment, culture, and media. New York City is the most populous city in the United States, with an estimated population of over 8.8 million people as of 2020.
The city is a major center for international diplomacy, with the United Nations Headquarters located in Midtown Manhattan. New York City is also a significant cultural and artistic hub, with numerous museums, galleries, and performance venues. The city's iconic skyline is dominated by skyscrapers, including the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center.
New York City has a comprehensive public transportation system, including the subway, buses, and three major airports: John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and Newark Liberty International Airport. The city's diverse neighborhoods, such as Chinatown, Little Italy, and Greenwich Village, reflect its history as a melting pot of cultures.
New York City is a major economic engine, with a diverse range of industries, including finance, technology, healthcare, and tourism. The city hosts numerous iconic events, such as the New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. New York City is also home to many of the world's top-ranked universities and research institutions.
