I revisited New York for a week but I've actually lived there for 9 years. Here's my compilation of 40 Best (Free or Cheap) Things to Do in New York City.. Categorized according to neighborhood so you can plan your itinerary! http://wp.me/pNFhP-bSi Everything in New York happens with speed and efficiency. This quick NYC insider travel guide for sightseeing in Manhattan will take you through Things to Do, Eat and Neighborhoods to check out. It will guide you through the top attractions in NYC. Activities are listed by neighborhood so you can tackle this itinerary easily. ======================== This is Christine of GRRRLTRAVELER First up... is the 9/11 memorial to the World Trade Center's Twin Towers Highly recommended is the 9/11 Museum, which houses artifacts and recordings salvaged from the site. Why not take a photo with the Wall Street Charging Bull, a symbol of strength and perseverance Here we are outside the New York Stock Exchange, where all Wall Street trading happens Right next door is the first capitol building of the United States where George Washington was inaugurated. was inaugurated A ride on the Staten Island Ferry is free. Best of all, it'll swing by the Lady Liberty for you to take photographs Here we are outside Katz's Famous Delicatessen. It's been here since 1898 in the heart of the East Village. New York's Chinatown is the best in the world. You'll almost feel like you're in a different country. You can grocery shop for produce, fish or fresh knockoffs. You'll find a bunch of hole-in-the-wall restaurants to tempt your wallet and tastebuds. My favorite street eats, Boba Tea, tea with tapioca balls Oh Mama Mia , right next door is Little Italy and if you're in the mood for pizza, pasta and imported products from Italy you 've come to teh right place My recommendation? Head straight to the Cafes for Cannoli Fan of Cupcakes why not head over to the original Magnolia Bakery. next up is Union Square Park. This is one of my personal favorite places to come to leisurely hang out. It's got a Fresh Market throughout the week. Hashtag Yum. As well as a Dog Park and just come out to people Watch. This is one of my favorite places to come when I need to kickback and relax and do a little people watching. Now at the High Line park, new york took an old railway and transformed it into a park. And when you go down the walkway you'l see all types of architectural design, environmental design, landscaping design is simply smart and something to be experienced. Manhattan happens to be one of the most filmed cities in Hollywood. Why not take a film location tour. If your'e a foodie you're gonna love New York. You can eat your way through the streets and burn calories at the same time with a food tour. Why not take a Food Tour There is nothing like getting your cup o joe or morning brew freshly-made at one of these coffee and bagel wagons. Not only does the Empire State Building have an observation deck. Did you know that it lights up at night? Are you a photographer? B & H Camera and Photo store is one of the most biggest and reputable film and camera on the east coast if not all of America. it's efficiently run by the Hassidic community and is a great store if you're looking for cameras and technology. Want Free Wifi. Check out the New York Public Library Behind the New York Public Library sits Bryant Park. It's also the home of the Annual New York Fashion Shows. Looking for a little street entertainment, you'll find Subway performances on trains and various metro stops around the city. In the mood to see a play or musical? The Broadway Theater District has over 41 theaters. For the price of $4 for a falafel sandwich and $6 for a plate, it's really inexpensive actually for New York. When winter rolls around Rockefeller Center is the place to be with its giant ice skating rink and its Christmas tree lightings. Also, there's the Top of the Rock for on elf the best views of the city. FAO Schwartz is one of the best and most filmed toy stores in Manhattan. Columbus Circle is the first entrance point to central park and right outside the station is Trump Tower. Central Park is over 180 acres of man-made park. It has free concerts, plays and sports. How would you like to get around the park? Walk bike or ride a gondola? Last but not least there's Lincoln Center, a performance venue for opera, ballet and classical music. During the summer they offer free dance concerts from top New York Companies. Hope you enjoyed this video. Hit like if you did, subscribe to my channel and until then travel safe, smart and fun. ========= Audio from YouTube commons: Someone_Your_Own_Size by WR Smith Photo Credits: Wikimedia Commons: Daniel Schwen, Jim Henderson, Eldar Kalmalov SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: http://youtube.com/user/ckaaloa ====== *LET'S CONNECT!* GRRRLTRAVELER WEBSITE: http://grrrltraveler.com FACEBOOK: http://facebook.com/GRRRL.TRAVELER

• published: 20 Dec 2014
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