Are the tents near the ferry in Battery Park the only security checkpoints for the Statue of Liberty?
A. For now, yes. Once student travel groups board the ferry, the security check is completed. Q. Does the United Nations have a similar security checkpoint in place? A. The United Nations has metal detectors that student travel groups must pass through as well. The same rules as the Statue of Liberty apply. Q. What is security like in the Empire State Building? A. Since it is an historic building that signifies many things, the security is similar in scope to the Statue of Liberty and the United Nations building. Around the escalator area, there are security checkpoints with metal detectors in place. Students should be prepared for similar regulations when visiting the Statue of Liberty and the United Nations building. Q. Do you have any additional tips for student travel groups headed to the New York City area? A. Yes, some buildings, such as museums, will have guards that request to look inside a handbag or backpack. Student groups should be prepared to open their bags, if asked. In
A. For now, yes. Once student travel groups board the ferry, the security check is completed. Q. Does the United Nations have a similar security checkpoint in place? A. The United Nations has metal detectors that student travel groups must pass through as well. The same rules as the Statue of Liberty apply. Q. What is security like in the Empire State Building? A. Since it is an historic building that signifies many things, the security is similar in scope to the Statue of Liberty and the United Nations building. Around the escalator area, there are security checkpoints with metal detectors in place. Students should be prepared for similar regulations when visiting the Statue of Liberty and the United Nations building. Q. Do you have any additional tips for student travel groups headed to the New York City area? A. Yes, some buildings, such as museums, will have guards that request to look inside a handbag or backpack. Student groups should be prepared to open their bags, if asked. In
