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NYC Fleet Week is back - Guide to the 2023 Edition


05/24/2023 - NYC Fleet Week is officially back! This morning's Parade of Ships opened the much awaited 2023 edition. Experience ship tours, aerial displays, special events, and honor the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, and Marine Corps. Discover the history, excitement, and camaraderie of this annual tradition. See the Ships you can tour this week in NYC.

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Get Ready for May in NYC: Happenings You Cannot Miss


05/01/2023 - May is a fantastic time to visit New York City, as the city is buzzing with energy and excitement. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something for everyone in the Big Apple this May. Here are some of the top events and happenings to check out.

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Spring in NYC: The Macy's Flower Show


04/01/2023 - One of the most creative Spring shows is back in New York City - The Macy's Flower Show. Don't miss the opportunity to see the famous department store turning into a whimsical fairytale - March 26th to April 10th, 2023.

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Where to see cherry blossoms around New York City


03/28/2023 - All you need to know about the Cherry Blossom Season in New York City. From the best places to see the beautiful colorful flowers to fun facts & more - We have included our easy to Save & Follow MAP so you won't miss a spot!

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Where to Stay in NYC according to Locals


03/03/2023 - If we were visitors coming to New York City to visit our own home, these are the neighborhoods we would choose for our Hotel in the city - #ChoosenByLocals

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Jue Lan Club - Celebs favorite Hot spot joins Restaurant Week


01/24/2023 - We had the opportunity to preview one of our favorite Chinese Restaurants in the city — the swanky Jue Lan Club a Celebs’ Favorite Restaurant located in the heart of Chelsea. You don't want to miss out on the RW Specials from $45. All the info here.

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It's Restaurant Week - Winter 2023 Edition


01/12/2023 - Let's see whats new for the 2023 Winter Edition of our beloved Restaurant Week. From Jan 17th to Feb 12th, we will have over 600 Restaurants across NYC to try with Menus starting at $30 – All the deets here.

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Ice-skating in the Sky is possible in New York City


01/09/2023 - New Winter Activity Alert! EDGE, the tallest outdoor deck in the Western Hemisphere, has added an INDOOR Ice-skating Rink on the 100th Floor. You will be able to skate and glides while taking in 360-degree views of the city – All you need to know!

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Spotlight on Broadway - Moulin Rouge, The Musical


01/05/2023 - We went to see Moulin Rouge on Broadway, and it's one of the most exhilarating Shows ever, sure to bedazzle you! Welcome to the theatrical celebration of Truth, Beauty, Freedom, and - above all - Love! The Show won 10 Tony Awards® including Best Musical.

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Extra Cheese Fondue with a View - The Sandbar Rooftop


11/28/2022 - Who said Extra Cheese Fondue??? Because we are all-in, especially if it's not your average fondue. Located on the 23rd Floor of the Hilton Hotel in Chelsea/NoMad, The Sandbar Rooftop is a perfect location for a Winter Night out with Friends while enjoying the Holiday Drinks & the Iconic NYC Skyline including perfect views the Empire State Building!

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The Holiday Window Display – Macy's Herald Square


11/18/2022 - Macy's unveiled their beautiful windows for the 2022 Holiday Season. We went to check them out for you! Find out all you need to know about this year's Window Display including best time to visit, the theme, material used and how to save on shopping if you are visiting!

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Macy's Thanksgiving Parade 2022 - What to Expect


11/16/2022 - The Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Parade is almost here. Be ready Nov 24th from 9 AM to 12 PM - For those looking to watch it in person, check-out our article recapping all the basic info + premium spots!

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Hudson Yards Mall & The 2 Million Twinkle Lights


11/14/2022 - The Holiday Season is fast approaching in the city and one of the largest & most luxurious Malls already launched their Holiday Display. Welcome to "Shine Bright" showcasing over 2 million lights throughout the Hudson Yards Mall. Let's see what this Mall (and neighborhood) have in store for us this Holiday Season.

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Holiday Season in New York - Important Dates


11/08/2022 - From the iconic Rockefeller Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony to the Holiday Markets, Lights Show and more ... New York City 2022 Holiday Season is upon us and we have rounded-up all IMPORTANT DATES you don't want to miss!

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Columbus Day Parade 2022 - Italian Heritage Day


10/11/2022 - On Columbus Day is tradition for New York City to have a parade to celebrate Italian Heritage. Parade Date: October 10th, 2022 at 11:30 AM - see the parade here.

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Broadway Season 2022-2023


09/21/2022 - The magic of Broadway musicals knows mo boundaries. Let's see the shows scheduled to close and those that will open for the Fall / Winter Season 2022 - 2023

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9/11 - The 2022 Remembrance Ceremony


09/12/2022 - The annual Remembrance Ceremony for the 9/11 attacks was held yesterday morning at the 9/11 Memorial until 3 pm. See more details here.

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Summer Streets 2022 - Live Aug 6th 2022


08/06/2022 - Summer Streets returns to Park Avenue after two years. We will be Live on the first Saturday of August 2022 to walk along Park Avenue to see this year events and activities.

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NYC Pride Month & March - Live June 26th 2022


07/26/2022 - This year the NYC Pride March will be held on June 26th, 2022. The March will start at 12 pm from 25th Street and 5th Avenue. All you need to know to participate.

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The Best Dive Bars in New York City


07/16/2022 - Exploring and re-discovering the Dive Bar Scene in New York. These are the classic neighborhood bars where you can find old-timers, juke box songs, a selection of draft beers and a je ne sais quoi of time past.

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The Mermaid Parade 2022


06/19/2022 - The Mermaid Parade came back this year after after the hiatus due to covid-19. One of the most unique parades in NYC. See detail here.

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Great Ideas for Day Trips from New York


04/02/2022 - Summer season is just around the corner, let's see the best day trips you can take from New York City to discover beautiful towns, natural wonders ...

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Let's talk again about OMNY


03/24/2022 - What's new about OMNY? Let's see all the latest on this new MTA payment method now accepted on all Subway Stations and Bus Lines.

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Major Snowstorm & Lunar New Year – February in NYC


01/31/2022 - January has passed concluding with a big Snowstorm that slammed the Northeast coast leaving 1 to 2 feet of snow. February comes and we welcome the Year of the Tiger. See Top Events happening in NYC.

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Winter Time in New York City - The Best Deals Are Out


01/14/2022 - Why right now might be the best time for a spur of the moment impromptu trip to NYC. Restaurant Week is back with its Winter 2022 Edition, 2 for 1 tickets on Broadway Shows, Museums & Attractions, and many more great deals.

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