The document provides information about attractions and activities in Manhattan, New York. It discusses the pros and cons of visiting Manhattan, highlights the Affinia Hotel as a centrally located accommodation with amenities like pools, bars, and affordable rates. Several nearby attractions are mentioned within walking distance of the hotel including the Empire State Building, Times Square, Staten Island Ferry, and Central Park. Estimated costs for a trip including hotel, flights, food, activities, and transportation total around $2824 per person.