A Visit from the Goon Squad

What is the setting of A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan?

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The majority of the story in "A Visit from the Goon Squad" by Jennifer Egan takes place in various parts of New York City. There are some references to specific landmarks that may be known to the reader. The author mentions some universally recognized places such as Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, Fifth Avenue, Central Park, Park Avenue, Washington Square Park, the Hudson River, the East River, Greenwich Village, The New York Public Library, the Museum of Metropolitan Art, and more.

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A Visit from the Goon Squad