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911 Memorial and Brooklyn Bridge Night Tour. A renaissance is taking place on the southern tip of Manhattan Island.

911 Memorial and Brooklyn Bridge Night Tour

Since the terrorist attacks of September 11th 2001, a concerted effort has been undertaken to redevelop this part of the city, with the redevelopment of the World Trade Center and the construction of the National September 11th Memorial and Museum. And from twilight into the night is the right time to pay a visit to this part of New York City. From the Memorial to the Woolworth Building, City Hall to the Brooklyn Bridge, some of the your most memorable experiences in the city await you.

Join Free Tours by Foot as we visit an illuminated 911 Memorial and get perspective that may be the most powerful. This tour will visit City Hall and the Woolworth Building, once the world’s largest skyscraper and nicknamed the Cathedral of Commerce, due to its name and Gothic design. Sites we cover on the tour: *Seen from a distance Tour information Reservations: REQUIRED. Duration: Approximately 2 hours. PUB CRAWL NEW YORK ׃׃ NYC's #1 Bar & Nightclub crawl.

Free (and Almost-Free) in NYC. Untitled. 10 non-douchey rooftop bars. We all love a good rooftop bar with the breeze and the booze and the pretty sites for our eyes.

10 non-douchey rooftop bars

But nothing ruins a night out or a nice bit of day drinking like an obnoxious crowd. You know the kind. The Beckys and Chads of the world. Lucky for us, non-douchey rooftop bars do exist. Here are 10 of the best ones for you to check out, asshole-free™. 1. Photograph: Evelyn Derico The Aussie owner couldn't take all those kangaroo attacks (we kid) so they brought a little bit of Down Under to Brooklyn. 2. Photograph: Filip Wolak A cocktail bar without the cocky tude. 3. City wide and general guides. Cheap flights to New York - travel guide. Every traveller returning from New York will come home with a different experience – be it a cultural awakening or a gratifying shopping trip.

Cheap flights to New York - travel guide

The city is home to iconic US landmarks including the Statue of Liberty as well as quintessential New York attractions: Central Park, Fifth Avenue and Times Square. But beyond these must-sees listed in every tourist’s guidebook, the city exudes an aura that combines depth, wisdom and irresistible charm. Getting to know New York can seem rather daunting to the first-time visitor. The boisterous neighbourhoods are filled with Wall Street businessmen fighting over cabs, truck drivers yelling at cyclists and dogs barking at cats.

Give the city a chance to warm up to you and you’ll soon find yourself silently humming “New York, New York”.

New york for free

40 free things to do in New York City. Seeing the bulk of New York City's biggest attractions can mean spending a hefty chunk of a trip's budget on tickets.

40 free things to do in New York City

Empire State Building? $27. The Met? $25. The Guggenheim and the Whitney go for $22 and $20, respectively. Free New York travelers, get busy! 1. One of Lower Manhattan's most fascinating, and controversial, stories of recent years circulates around the new African Burial Ground National Monument site. 2. Brooklyn Brewery. Free tours of Williamsburg's Brooklyn Brewery run on the hour from 1-5pm Saturday, 1-4pm Sunday. 79 N 11th St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn. 3. Imagine mosaic. It doesn't take brilliant travel minds to tell you that a park is free to visit – most parks are.

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Brooklyn. Areas to visit in NY. Things to see and do in NY. City guides. Revel in New York. New York - City Guidebooks, Maps, Urban Neighborhoods, Travel. New York On Our Radar Tea & Sympathy Tea & Sympathy In The West Village by Kari Dimmick In a city that's just as well known for its indelicate disdain as it is for its incomparable allure, there lies a little morsel of sweet sympathy tucked between the bites of bangers and mash.

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Share Comment Details & Map YeloSpa Napping at Midtown's YeloSpa by Sarah Enelow Only in a high-octane city like New York can you buy a luxury power nap, because you just can't HANDLE this 21st-century urban stress anymore! Share Comment Details & Map Coney Island Museum Coney Island's Mermaid Parade Coney Island's Mermaid Parade (est. 1983) almost didn't happen this year due to increased costs and damage from Superstorm Sandy (the parade's home base on Surf Avenue was destroyed).

Share Comment Details & Map Milon On A Street Full Of Touts, A Milon Stands Out by Leigh Raynor Hey New Yorker, feeling overlooked? Share Comment Details & Map Tea Lounge. NYC. Voyage New-York. New York Trip. NYC MUSIC VENUES. Blue Note Jazz Club New York. Ginny’s Supper Club.

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