Forum: New York

I'm just really hoping and praying that no-one from the forum has had too much devastation in their lives from the hurricane. We've been watching the live pictures from Fox news, on satellite TV, and see that the coast, especially, looks like those...

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I know the cab would be the fastest way to get to jfk. What would be the cost for 2 with 4 pieces of luggage? If not using a cab, what would be the cheapest way to go and at what cost? We have 5 hours between flights.

We are planning a trip to NYC at the end of September for 1 week. We want to go to The Hamptons for Friday 29th and Saturday 30th September. Is this a good time to go to the Hamptons? I hear its the place to go in the summer but it will be the...

Hello I am thinking of going to New York City this year for Halloween. Can anyone recommend any Halloween events or parties to attend. Is it a great atmosphere?

We are a couple in their early sixties whose going to spend 5 nights in New York, staring 9/11. Yes, I know. What a date. Anyhow, we have been considering Marriot, Intercontinental, New York Palace. What would be your advice? What's the best Hotel...

I am trying to find a place to stay in New York City. I want to stay in Times Square. I dont need a five star hotel. I want something like a Day Inn. Has anyone stayed at the Days Inn in Times Square or at the Portland Square Hotel? thanks for any...

Hi all- I'm looking to travel soon to NYC and would love to catch a couple of shows. Does anyone have any advice to offer for cheap theater tickets? Looking not to spend over $100 (and Orchestra seats in a perfect world). I want to catch Mamma...

Hi all, If you are traveling to New York City in the next few months and would like some local, helpful and friendly advice on restaurants, bars, or activities that you may not find in your guidebook, I want to help you out! I have lived in...

Hello, We will be driving up to NY from Delaware. In the past we have parked at Newark Train Station (on a weekend) we are going during th week and worry about there being no parking. I need suggestions of either an easy in and out parking...

There is a chance that I will be visiting New York in about a week or two. I think I'll be staying near JFK airport but really want to visit Manhattan and see all of the great sights. I'm trying to figure out the best way to get there with the...

Hi all - I'm going to visit NYC for 2 - 3 days. I will have a rental car there because I need to travel outside the city as well and this is my major concern... Would it be a challenging to drive from LaGuardia to Manhattan for a first timer? I...

Hey there, I'm new to this board. I've been looking for a kid-friendly restaurant with a fabulous view of the city or Central Park. Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions for us? Thank you!

Hi everybody, I will arrive in Washington Dulles Airport on December 24th with family and would like to go directly to NYC. What is the best solution in your opinion? Is there a direct connection by coach? thanks a lot

Hi! I'm new to this site and hope you all can help me. We are planning a trip from New York to Boston but only have 9 days. So we're thinking of spending 4 days in NYC and 3 days in Boston and another day or 2 to visit any other interesting places...

Hey all! An activity suggestion for everyone that I very much enjoyed myself! You can tour one of the most iconic venues in the world this weekend! Radio City Music Hall offers a great opportunity called “Student Second Saturdays.” On the second...

I am going to the city in the fall and have been using City Maps to help plan out my trip... are there any other tools that compliment it? And what is the weather generally like in November??

What is the quickest way from Bay Ridge, Brooklyn to Somerville, New Jersey

Whenever I am in NYC I love to go to Duane Reade. They have great beauty products and the pricing is fabulous. I just bought on sale a pair of SmartSole exercise insoles which help you burn more calories while walking ( and tone and tighten your...

Going to NYC but are burning straight off to boston on the Acela train from Penn station on manhattan. We land at 4.40 and the train is at 7 with the only other option being 7:40 for a slower train. So almost 2 and half hours to make it off...

i am travelling from nova scotia to new york and would likr to leave car close to hi way as im driving to florida after a few days in manhatten could someone give me some suggestions

My family and I are going to Yankee Stadium in July and we are trying to decide how to get there. Our first thought was to drive since we also have free parking. Is it hard to get there? Is it safe to drive to? Or should we stay in a hotel...

Hello, we are travelling to NYC in June 2011. We are from N. Ireland and have never been before. We fly into Newark and plan to stay in NYC for 3 nights/4 days before returning to Newark to pick up our hire car and drive on a (huge!) road trip...

Some time next month, I will be bouncing around New York busking in the streets to support my travels. Do you have any tips or advice, for an estranged musician, aside from getting a "real" job? Maybe good spots to perform, soup kitchens, etc?...

While I know it is too late for this year. But since it comes up year after year between my sister and me, I'd like to know what would be the best hotel to stay at to watch the "ball" drop? The reason we haven't gone is because I have told my...