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New York City Guide

You don't have to be a native New Yorker to act like one—not if you use our New York City Guide. Want to seamlessly travel between neighborhoods, find the city's best pizza or learn insider tips on hotels or permanent housing? Our New York City Web Guide points you to the Big Apple’s vast array of fun activities: Visit New York’s most famous attractions, see a show, catch the big game, attend a gallery opening, spot a celebrity and much more. We also offer a Spanish-language version of the Guide.

Exploring NYC

New York covers 12,000 square acres of land, has more than 8 million residents and hosts more than ... read more »

NYC Travel

Planning and implementing your New York City travel to and from the hectic ... read more »

NYC Maps

If you’re unclear about how New York is laid out, don’t worry: Many residents of the ... read more »

NYC Taxis

Yellow taxis are about as symbolic of New York as the Statue of Liberty, and if you’re in ... read more »

NYC Public Transportation

New York City has a fantastic public transportation system, run by the Metropolitan Transit ... read more »

Walking in NYC

With the combination of bad traffic and public transit that isn’t always door-to-door, many ... read more »

Driving in NYC

You can drive your car around New York City; whether you’ll want to is another story. If you ... read more »

Bike Riding in NYC

Bike riding in New York City draws many to the streets en masse for its ... read more »

NYC Hotels

New York is an expensive place to live, and it can be an even more expensive place to visit unless ... read more »

Apartment Search in NYC

An apartment search in New York City can be a hassle, but the sites below can help ... read more »

NYC Restaurants

The city that never sleeps, or the city that always eats? Although New ... read more »

NYC Shopping

New York City shopping is like shopping in ... read more »

NYC Entertainment

Why come to New York if you plan to stay in your room all day? Since ... read more »

NYC Theater

The earliest documented performance of a play in New York was on Dec. 6, 1732 ... read more »

NYC Music Venues

We all know how to get to Carnegie Hall: Practice, practice, practice. ... read more »

Movies and Film in NYC

Not only is New York City the backdrop for some of the greatest movies ... read more »

NYC Art Museums and Galleries

If a trip to Africa isn’t in the cards for you, perhaps ... read more »

NYC Nightlife

They call New York “the city that never sleeps,” and ... read more »

NYC Celebrity Sightings

Hang around in New York long enough and you’re bound to see ... read more »

NYC Family Events

For all of the sophistication and culture available in New York City, ... read more »

NYC Sports Teams

If you’re a sports fan, following New York ... read more »

NYC Sports Leagues and Fitness Centers

If New York only conjures up images of models in stilettos and ... read more »

NYC Parks

New York City’s skyline is its thumbprint and, in many ways, its ... read more »

NYC Pet Care

Sometimes, the best medicine for dealing with New York’s ... read more »

Finding NYC Doctors, Locksmiths or Other Help

It has been said that New York is the city that never sleeps. ... read more »

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