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    Why NYC’s Metrocard May Live Forever

    by joeheg April 8, 2023
    by joeheg April 8, 2023

    If you’ve ever taken the subway or LIRR to JFK Airport, you know the final leg to get to your terminal is the JFK Airtrain. The AirTrain is free if …

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    Look Out, Vegas – NYC Is Getting Into the Casino Business

    by SharonKurheg March 6, 2023
    by SharonKurheg March 6, 2023

    New York has long allowed State-run lotteries (shout out to Yolanda Vega!), betting on horse races (I remember when OTB – Off Track Betting was a thing), and certain BINGO …

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    New Map With Every Public Restroom in New York City

    by SharonKurheg January 30, 2023
    by SharonKurheg January 30, 2023

    What you gotta go, you gotta go. And unfortunately, it’s never been super easy to find free places to “go” in New York City. Way back when, I wrote a …

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    NYC’s Subways & Buses Could See Fare Increase: Over $3

    by SharonKurheg December 14, 2022
    by SharonKurheg December 14, 2022

    For most of us, life in the world since the Covid pandemic has returned to normal or nearly normal. However, there are a few pretty major changes still going on. …

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    How To Get Great Discounts On NYC Hotels In 2023

    by joeheg December 2, 2022
    by joeheg December 2, 2022

    There’s no argument that New York City hotels are expensive. In fact, NYC is one of the most expensive hotel markets in the US. That means whenever you find a …

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    NYC Subways & Buses Now Offer Half Price Option Via OMNY

    by joeheg October 29, 2022
    by joeheg October 29, 2022

    New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is still transitioning from the 30-year-old MetroCard payment system for buses and subways to the new OMNY contactless payment platform. All stations and …

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    13 Mistakes Tourists Make When Visiting New York City

    by SharonKurheg October 20, 2022
    by SharonKurheg October 20, 2022

    New York City is one of THE most visited cities in the world. In 2019 alone, The City That Never Sleeps had 66.6 million total visitors (53.1M domestic, 13.5M international), …

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    Thanks to Points & Miles, We Saw Closing Night of “Come From Away” on B’way

    by joeheg October 10, 2022
    by joeheg October 10, 2022

    Sharon and I are big Broadway fans. Maybe it’s because we’re both from the NY Tri-State area, but we try to visit New York at least one to two times …

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    The One Thing I Hate About Riding The NYC Subway

    by joeheg October 3, 2022
    by joeheg October 3, 2022

    For the most part, I’m a big fan of using mass transit when in New York City. For most places tourists visit, there’s likely a subway line nearby. If you’re …

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    NYC Subway Trains Will Offer New Security Measure

    by SharonKurheg September 27, 2022
    by SharonKurheg September 27, 2022

    If you ever go to New York City, you have to know that you rarely have any sort of privacy if you’re on the street. Fellow visitors (and even locals) …

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