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Moto Coffee Machine
A New York motorcycle-themed specialty coffee spot where two-wheeled culture meets the city's cafe scene.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Lawrence
New York, United States · North America
About Lawrence
Lawrence works well as a base: 5 minutes from Edgemere, 25km from Brooklyn Bridge.
Lawrence is in New York, United States, with about 6,600 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Edgemere, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Lawrence?
Within an hour or so of Lawrence: Moto Coffee Machine (22 km), Brooklyn Bridge (25 km), Katz's Delicatessen (25 km), Empire State Building (26 km).
Are there any good drives near Lawrence?
The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Lawrence?
Lawrence is in New York, United States, about 4 km from Edgemere.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 6,559
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New York
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 40.6157, -73.7296
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United States
AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Lawrence
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Brooklyn Bridge
Landmark 1883 hybrid cable-stayed suspension bridge connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn over the East River.
25 km · about 30 min drive
restaurant
Katz's Delicatessen
Lower East Side deli open since 1888, hand-carving some 15,000 pounds of pastrami a week under fluorescent light and salami-strung ceilings. You take a paper ticket at the door and guard it.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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Empire State Building
Legendary 102-storey Art Deco skyscraper that defined the New York City skyline when completed in 1931.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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One World Trade Center
Tallest building in the Western Hemisphere at 541 metres, rising from the site of the original World Trade Center.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Tribute at the World Trade Center site featuring twin reflecting pools set in the footprints of the original towers.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
The most influential modern art museum in the world, home to Starry Night, Campbell's Soup Cans, and Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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Central Park
An 843-acre urban oasis in the heart of Manhattan, one of the most visited urban parks in the world with meadows, lakes, and iconic bridges.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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