| Watching a visitor enter New York City for | | | | tourist sections of the city. New Yorkers |
| the first time has always been the equivalent | | | | are very friendly and helpful, so asking a |
| of watching a deer in the headlights. The | | | | few questions of where to find great specials |
| fast pace, noise and traffic just seem to | | | | and happy hours can easily have you |
| startle my friends when we go into the | | | | discovering hot happy hours with delicious |
| controlled recklessness flowing through the | | | | half price appetizers and drinks. Barrow |
| streets of Manhattan. Growing up right near | | | | Street Ale House located in the West Village |
| New York it has always been my playground, | | | | offers dollar fifty import drafts and a forty |
| and perhaps something I took for granted as I | | | | cent wing special, with a fun environment. |
| was younger. There is no question in my mind | | | | The ale house may not be five star cuisine, |
| New York is the best city and offers the most | | | | but come on, buck fifty imports and hot wings |
| and best of whatever your desire be. If | | | | in New York City? I cannot think of anything |
| great food is your forte, well the best chefs | | | | better I would rather do. |
| thrive in the alleys, nightlife? The city has | | | | |
| the best you will find and you will continue | | | | The perfect room, full stomach and couple |
| to find new hot clubs, concerts? almost every | | | | drinks for under ten dollars and the night is |
| artist considers New York their favorite | | | | becoming alive all of the sudden. The club |
| venue, sports? Come on the Yankee's and the | | | | scene maybe something you want to hop into |
| Mets The Giants and the Jets? Oh, and lets | | | | for a while, the New York Deejays are the |
| not forget New York Broadway Theater, the | | | | best in the world and the dancing is nothing |
| best musicals, plays and shows anywhere! | | | | short of spectacular. The New York nightlife |
| | | | provides many events as well, such as, hot |
| So with so much to do it is no wonder why | | | | sporting events like Yankee baseball, Knicks |
| friends become lost and a bit overwhelmed by | | | | basketball and Rangers Ice Hockey, boxing at |
| New York's addicted charm, and if I was not | | | | the Garden is always a popular venue. If |
| there to guide them they would probably just | | | | sports are not your ticket, the music scene |
| sit in the car wondering where to go. Most | | | | can host everything from a major band at |
| people think a trip to New York is going to | | | | Madison Square Garden to a hot local jam band |
| hit the wallet pretty hard, but believe it or | | | | at The Wetlands. Broadway Theater is one of |
| not a great time can be had on a small budget | | | | the largest attractions for visitors, and for |
| if you are willing to go a bit off the beaten | | | | your first time in the city it would almost |
| path. | | | | be a crime not to go and check out at least |
| | | | one show. |
| My first recommendation would be a nice, safe | | | | |
| and inexpensive place to stay. The going | | | | New York events can sometimes be difficult to |
| rate for an average hotel room in Manhattan | | | | get a ticket for, especially if it is last |
| is around 300.00, not chump change, | | | | minute. These tips will help get you a |
| especially when you are use to paying about | | | | ticket and try to save some money. The best |
| 80.00 for a decent room. A couple important | | | | bet is always to purchase direct from the box |
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| want to be near transportation. Lets not | | | | twenty to thirty percent more, however, you |
| forget, you are a stranger in the largest | | | | will be able to choose your seat and be safe |
| city in the world, a dive in a questionable | | | | from scalping or fake tickets. An |
| neighborhood is out of the question for a | | | | inexpensive way to get a great seat is to |
| family vacation. So where in the world are | | | | simply go to the will call of the venue and |
| we gonna find something which covers such | | | | see if anyone has canceled last minute. Many |
| bases? The New Yorker Hotel is my favorite | | | | times tickets are held for performers or |
| place to stay, built in the 1930s the rooms | | | | stage hands and the individuals they invited |
| have a very unique style and cost is in the | | | | were unable to attend, making a great seat |
| 100.00 dollar range. Located near the Javis | | | | available at face value last minute. Avoid |
| Center and Madison Square Garden you are in | | | | scalpers in New York, they are to risky and |
| the heart of Manhattan entertainment. The | | | | more times then not you will pay a lot of |
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| Broadway junkies. | | | | dedicated to the show you want to see. For |
| | | | example if you want to go to a Broadway show |
| Now that we have cut the cost of your stay | | | | such as "Phantom Of The Opera" and it is all |
| more then in half, what about eating? Dinner | | | | sold out, post to a group that is dedicates |
| in New York must cost and arm and a leg. | | | | to the show on Broadway and ask if anyone |
| This is very true, if you want some of the | | | | will be going with an extra ticket. Now you |
| finest cuisine from a five star restaurant | | | | have just got a great seat at face value and |
| you can easily head toward Central Park and | | | | made a new friend on your New York vacation. |
| eat at the touted "Tavern On The Green," but | | | | |
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