40 of the Best Things to Do in New York City

"One of the few places you can spot native New Yorkers and tourists from all over the world mingling together is at a Broadway show. People flock to the city's Theater District to catch one (or more) of over two dozen performances, ranging from classics like Chicago and Wicked to newer shows like Hadestown and Death Becomes Her. Seeing a Broadway show is both energizing and a good way to escape bad weather."

""I love walking or jogging across the Brooklyn Bridge," says Vazquez, who adds that "everyone should do it at least once." The iconic landmark offers some of the best views of Manhattan and Brooklyn, making it one of the most popular things to do in New York City.To avoid crowds, visit as early in the morning as possible, and be sure to wear comfortable shoes; the walk takes about 20-30 minutes (1.3 miles) each way, but add on extra time to stop for photos"

New York City is a global hub for food, culture, architecture, entertainment, and more. A curated list highlights 40 top activities spanning boats, beaches, world-class museums, and performances. Attending a Broadway show offers a range of productions from classics to newer hits and provides an energizing indoor cultural experience suitable for families. Walking or jogging across the Brooklyn Bridge delivers iconic Manhattan and Brooklyn views, takes roughly 20–30 minutes each way, and allows starting points in DUMBO or near City Hall. Early morning visits help avoid crowds, and a protected bike lane enables safe cycling across the bridge.

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