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Celebrate Brooklyn! Bridge Dance Party Series
Celebrate Brooklyn!, the annual summer festival, hosts three outdoor dance
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Main St, at Fulton Ferry Landing, 11201
- Thu May 23
Intrepid Summer Movie Series: Top Gun
- Free
The floating museum kicks off its outdoor film series with a showing of
- Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Pier 86, Twelfth Ave, at 46th St, 10036
- Fri May 24
Bicycle Fetish Day
- Critics choice
- Free
See how your cycle stacks up in contests for the Best Vintage, Commuter,
- City Reliquary Museum 370 Metropolitan Ave, at Havemeyer St
- Sat May 25
Radio City Music Hall Art Deco tour
- Critics choice
Take a monthly, hourlong architecture-focused tour of the iconic building.
- Radio City Music Hall 1260 Sixth Ave, at 50th St
- Sun May 26
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Events calendar for 2013
Find the best things to do in New York City all year with our events calendar of 2013’s coolest events, including parades, concerts, films and art exhibits.
101 things to do in New York
Here they are: 101 classic, fun and decidedly New Yorky activities, carefully compiled with both seasoned Gothamites and first-time visitors in mind.
Top 150 weekend activities in NYC
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New York's best festivals
Whether you're a cinéaste, a foodie or looking for a party, check out our rundown of NYC's best festivals, parades, fairs and fetes
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The 50 best New York attractions
We sorted through the city's museums, parks and historic sites to help you prioritize your sightseeing in NYC.
Cheap New York
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Forgive us if we sound like a budgie, but we can’t help but crow about the budget events, restaurants, bars and parties we found for you. (Cheep cheep—geddit?)
Free New York
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Think nothing's free in NYC? Guess again. We've got hundreds of free events, arts and culture, classes and date ideas to keep your calendar booked.
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