The First Timer’s Guide to NYC

Visiting NYC? Start here.

FIND YOUR NYC FIRSTS

It wont take long to learn why NYC is one of the greatest cities in the world, but give yourself a helpful head start by reading the below.

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1 Day in Midtown

Make the most of the City, even when you are short on time.

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LEARN THE BASICS

Life in NYC moves fast; read ahead to navigate the City with confidence.

entrance to Times Square Subway, Midtown, Manhattan

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Getting Around NYC

Here's all you'll need to navigate the City subway, bus, ferry, bike or taxi.

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MEET THE NEW YORKERS

These locals want to introduce you to their slice of the City.

A man wearing glasses and a cap reads a book at a wooden table in Neir’s Tavern, with a large mural of a horse race and subway train covering the wall behind him. An empty microphone stands nearby.

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The Man Who Draws All the Restaurants Draws Neir's Tavern

Brooklyn-based illustrator John Donohue preserves the culinary history of New York City one restaurant sketch at a time.

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VISIT DURING THE FIFA WORLD CUP 2026

Where will you be when the world comes to play in NYC?

Two enthusiastic soccer fans smile and pose for the camera at a crowded stadium, one wearing a black Miami shirt and the other in a black NYCFC shirt, with cheering spectators in the background.

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FIFA World Cup™ Comes to NYC

Mark your calendars and get ready to join the global celebration.

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