On the subway map, the S train looks almost like a joke. Two stations. A ridiculously short ride. A whole “line” that exists just to connect Grand Central to Times Square. …
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This Manhattan Park Is Off-Limits 364 Days a Year—Here’s the One Hour You’re Allowed In
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegNEW INFORMATION 12/24/25, 7:30pm – Unfortunately, we’ve heard from 2 readers today that this event no longer occurs. One said they spoke to people in charge, and another said they …
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Long Island City – A Great Alternative to Expensive Manhattan Hotels
by joehegby joehegHotel prices in Manhattan have continued to climb — and they’ve now surpassed the already sky-high rates we were seeing in late 2023 and early 2024. During our most recent …
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When visiting New York City, trying pizza is at the top of most tourists’ lists. The options are endless — from “Best in Town” contenders to hole-in-the-wall slice shops. We’ve …
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How NYC is Becoming Accessible & Inclusive to Those With Neurodivergence
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThanks to better ability to test children and adults for Autistic Spectrum Disorder, roughly 1 in 31 children in the U.S. are diagnosed to be on the spectrum by age …
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How We Accidentally Scored Dinner at Din Tai Fung, One of NYC’s Trendiest Restaurants
by joehegby joehegEver since I learned that Din Tai Fung had opened an outpost in Manhattan, I’d been planning to visit. The legendary Taiwanese restaurant chain, world-famous for its delicate soup dumplings, …
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One of our favorite destinations is New York City. We usually go back every few months. One of the best things about visiting NYC is that we don’t need to …
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The End of the MetroCard: MTA Sets Final Phase-Out Date All things must come to an end, and it looks like the time has finally come for the MTA MetroCard. …
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New York City is packed with iconic attractions, from the Statue of Liberty to Times Square. Over the years, we’ve checked off many must-see spots, but no matter how many …
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It’s been estimated that there are over 17,000 restaurants in New York City, and that’s not including the other four boroughs – that’s just in Manhattan alone! A good bunch …