Keep spreadin' the news: the Big Apple is in a class of its own -- one of the most exciting cities on the planet, and with enough variety and raw material to keep visitors coming back for decades, from Times Square to the rural side of Staten Island.

 

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A top ten bucket list in Manhattan

Claudio Schwartz The premier cultural and economic hub of the United States, "the city that never sleeps" is a melting pot of diversity, energy, and iconic landmarks. From towering skyscrapers to historic neighborhoods, from world-class museums to scenic parks, the city´s five boroughs - the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island - offers a plethora of attractions to explore, and everyone should visit at least once A first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, here are the top 10…

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5 Rooftop Bars to Enjoy Autumn in New York City

Stockcake.com The Big Apple is awesome all year round, of course, but there´s something about the crispness of fall that makes it especially appealing, with clear, dry weather and temperatures still a balmy 18 degrees Celsius (65 Fahrenheit). In fact, some say it´s perhaps the most comfortable time of year to visit - and to enjoy the cool vibe and spectacular cityscapes from its rooftop bars, offering cocktails with a side of sky and unforgettable views.Read post Stockcake.com

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DUMBO and the Brooklyn Bridge topped Google´s list of most searched for scenic spots in the USA

Eileen Tan/Dreamstime.com   On Google´s list of its most popular searches during 2022, when it comes to scenic spots in the United States there are some surprises. For starters, “scenic spots” in Google’s definition does not include iconic places like Vermont’s Technicolor White Mountains in fall or the yawning Grand Canyon in Arizona (and by the waym more about canyons later). Instead, Google users were primarily interested in where to see and photograph some of Mother Nature’s magnificent…

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  • Up till now, NYC denizens hankering for a beach have to go out to Coney Island or even farther out on Long Island's south shore, but this summer plans are to open an artificial "beach" right in west Greenich Village - the one catch is no swimming: https://nypost.com/2023/02/06/new-beach-to-open-in-manhattan-this-s...
    New beach to open in Manhattan this summer
    The same firm that brought New Yorkers and visitors the High Line will open Gansevoort Peninsula this summer for warm-weather outdoor thrills.
  • In one of the world's pricier cities, here's a look from the New York Times at several of the Big Apple's top inexpensive restos: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/13/dining/best-cheap-restaurants-ny...
  • Cool find! 15 NYC gems even many locals don't know about. As a former NYer, I did know about maybe three of them, but learned a lot for my next swing back to the Big Apple: https://www.elitedaily.com/lifestyle/hidden-gems-new-york-city-fall...
    These Are NYC's Best Hidden Gems To Explore For Fall, According To TikTok
    TikTok's #nychiddengems tag is essential viewing before you plan your fall trip to New York. Check out these hidden gems in New York City for fall th…
  • NYC is possibly the all-time most popular backdrop for movies of all kinds, and several local tour operators have taken advantage of this. Here's one with a tour of locations for romantic comedies: https://www.frommers.com/blogs/passportable/blog_posts/nyc-rom-com-...
    NYC Rom-Com Tour Visits Filming Locations of Classic Manhattan Love Stories | Frommer's
    A new tour in New York City visits the filming locations of classic love stories shot in the city. | Frommer's
  • My Congratulations too, to Eric.

  • Congratulations to tour guide and historian Erik Washington upon winning the Leon Levy Center for Biography (CUNY Grad) writing fellowship.

  • A fun shot I took recently in Times Square - I'm calling it "burqas and boobs":

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  • Hey, travel media members: Free office space this month in Chelsea: http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20130808/chelsea/chamber-of-commerc...

  • 7 N-E-W SIGHTS OF NEW YORK CITY !!! NYC: A GAME OF LIGHTS AND PROPORTIONS 

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    New York skyline at sunset - New York City


    7 more pics of New York City... This is NYC in spring: the colours of the Great Apple are shining under the sun!
    From the noise and the traffic of the 5th Avenue to the quiet of Central Park. John Lennon's Imagine wishing for a better future. Lights and reflections of a wonderful city, where dimensions and proportions offer always a new prospective to see the life. CLICK HERE TO SEE MORE NEW PHOTOS

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    7 más fotos de la ciudad de Nueva York ... Esto es Nueva York en la primavera: los colores de la Gran Manzana son brillantes bajo el sol!

    Desde el ruido y el tráfico de la 5 ª Avenida con la tranquilidad de Central Park. John Lennon Imagine que el deseo de un futuro mejor. Las luces y los reflejos de una ciudad maravillosa, donde las dimensiones y proporciones ofrecen siempre una nueva perspectiva de ver la vida. Haga clic aquí para ver las  nuevas 7 fotos 

    SAM_3408.JPG(Haga clic aquí para ver las otras 7 fotos de NYC ya publicados en e...


  • NYC parks have been devastated by Hurricane Sandy -- trees down, historic carousels damaged, etc.  Anybody who's ever visited Central Park, High Line, Prospect Park knows how precious and valuable these urban green spaces are.  Help the recovery by donating directly to the public-private partnerships that support our NYC parks.  List and links here -- http://www.nyconthecheap.com/2012/11/help-nyc-parks-damaged-by-sandy/

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