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Things to do in New York this week: Critics' picks
New York Dance Parade
- Critics choice
- Free
From Broadway at 21st St to St. Marks Pl at Ave A. Subway: N, R to 23rd
- Various locations
- Sat May 18
Bronxboro Arm Wrestling Championships
- Critics choice
- Free
Find out who’ll out-flex the competition at the 30th Annual Bronxboro Arm
- Temporary space
- Sun May 19
- McNally Jackson Books 52 Prince St, between Lafayette and Mulberry Sts
- Tue May 21
The Armada Fania Club & Pop-Up Store
- Critics choice
- Free
Latin music label Fania Records hosts this temporary record store and
- Temporary space
- Wed May 22 - Sat May 25
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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.
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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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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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