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Top 5 NYC Sightseeing Cruises for Unforgettable Views

Billy Conley04 mins

For first-time visitors, sightseeing cruises provide a fantastic overview of New York City, allowing you to orient yourself while learning about the city’s rich history and stunning architecture. Even if you are a frequent visitor, these boat rides offer a unique perspective of the city’s impressive skyline and picturesque waterways. These cruises are suitable for people of all ages, with many options available to accommodate passengers’ special needs.

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Ultimate Guide to the Jacob Javits Center

Oscar Walters08 mins

The Jacob Javits Center is New York City’s largest convention complex, conveniently located on Manhattan’s far west side. Opened in 1986, this architectural marvel designed by I. M. Pei and partners replaced the Coliseum on Columbus Circle. Offering an expansive 760,000 square feet of meeting space, it spans across seven acres and plays host to over 150 events each year, welcoming more than two million visitors annually.

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Top 5 Iconic TV and Movie Filming Locations in Downtown Manhattan

Lydia Wilson05 mins

WhileThe Cosby Showwas set in Brooklyn Heights and filmed live in film studios, the actual building used for the exterior shots of the Huxtable home is located at 10 Leroy Street in Greenwich Village. The live show was first shot at NBC’s Studio One in Brooklyn and later moved to Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens. The fictional address for the family was 10 Stigwood Avenue. The Leroy Street brownstone, an architectural gem, showcases Renaissance and Greek Revival styles.

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Top-Rated Bagels in NYC: A Local’s Guide

David Davidson06 mins

New York City bagels are renowned and often spark intense discussions among locals. The consensus among many New Yorkers is that a genuine bagel should always be boiled prior to baking and should not be toasted. While some prefer the large, airy bagels offered at most local shops, others seek out the denser, chewier varieties that are less common. It’s advisable to check this guide before heading out, as you might not discover the style of bagel a shop specializes in until you arrive. No matter your choice—be it everything, egg, pumpernickel, or plain—and your preferred toppings, such as lox or classic cream cheese, see below for the top selections for bagels in the city. For those who enjoy toasted bagels, many shops are accommodating and will toast them upon request without any hesitation.

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Explore NYC: Free Walking Tours in New York City

Jessica Proctor07 mins

Walking tours are a remarkable way to explore a new location, especially New York City. Discovering the city on foot allows you to see a neighborhood intimately and learn about the vibrant culture and history that defines the area. Below, we present a curated selection of free walking tours in New York City that cater to visitors who are mindful of their budget. These tours traverse various neighborhoods and highlight New York City’s iconic parks, such as Central Park and the High Line. While these complimentary tours may draw larger crowds, the value they offer is unmatched!

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How to Secure Tickets for Saturday Night Live

Jonathon Williams06 mins

For decades, Saturday Night Live (SNL) has remained a popular theater-going outlet for locals and travelers to New York City. Consequently, live SNL tickets are hard to come by. However, most city visitors are unaware of the insider tricks that will secure them a seat at the live filming. With some strategic trip planning, you can order tickets ahead of time since producers want to ensure a full audience. Alternatively, you can embrace the New York style by lining up for standby tickets on the day of the show. Once you’re inside the live taping, you are guaranteed a night filled with laughter alongside some of your favorite television personalities.

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