Here you have a nice view of Lower Manhattan from the Brooklyn Bridge. Till September the 11th, 2001, the Twin Towers could be seen in the background.
If you have plans to visit New York, remember that the city has a tremendous number of places to eat. You can find restaurants and food from almost every country in the world. From the cheap street hot dogs to the most exclusive restaurants, there is an option for every budget. The daily expenditure on food can go from a few bucks a day to thousands of dollars.
If you enjoy Asian food there is an area you do have to visit ... Chinatown.