How to Ride the NYC Subway

With 468 stations, 660 miles of track, over 3.5 million riders per day, and 24-hour service, the New York City Subway is the busiest and most extensive rapid transit system in the Western world. And while to most New Yorkers riding taking the subway is second nature, for newbies, it can be a little…

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The Best Broadway Shows to See in September 2023

How popular is Broadway? According to the trade association The Broadway League, at its pre-pandemic peak, audiences for Broadway shows surpassed that of the ten professional sports teams of New York and New Jersey combined! Each new season Broadway audiences enjoy new shows that will go on to…

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The Best Off-Broadway Shows Not to Miss This Fall

What do Broadway blockbusters Hamilton, Hadestown, and Here Lies Love have in common other than their titles all begin with an “h”? They all had their New York beginnings as Off-Broadway shows. But Off-Broadway is much more than just an incubator for commercial hits. Produced in theaters with…

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A Guide to the Most Iconic Harlem Jazz Clubs

Harlem’s legendary Jazz scene has been the source of inspiration for many famous musicians, movies, dancers, and art exhibits over the decades. Although the 1920s was a time of great economic downturn for the entire nation, this Upper Manhattan neighborhood saw a greatly increased appreciation for…

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Where to Find the Best Brunch in Soho

While SoHo is renowned as an eclectic artist’s hub with a trendy provision of retail outlets, the Lower Manhattan neighborhood contains eateries with some of the tastiest brunch options in the city! Whether you just want a bite to start the day or a hearty meal during your break, this guide contains…

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Last Call!: Off-Broadway and Broadway Shows Closing Soon

If you’re old enough to have been around in the 1980s and 90s, you’ll remember “now and forever” as the famous tagline on TV commercials for the musical Cats. On September 10, 2000, that tagline proved to be a piece of false advertising. After 15 previews and a record-breaking 7,485 regular…

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