Upper West Side

is really Upper West Side, New York, New York

Real place, still recognisable

Upper West Side, New York, New York
Upper West Side in Marvel's Spider-Man
In gameReal world

Real-world photo: Wikimedia Commons

How close does the game get to the real place?

In the game

The district between Central Park and the Hudson, with Riverside Park along the water.

The real place

The Upper West Side grew up after the elevated railway reached it in the 1880s. It is home to the American Museum of Natural History, Lincoln Center and the Dakota apartment building.

Visiting

The American Museum of Natural History faces Central Park at 79th Street. For the river, walk through Riverside Park at sunset.

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