| Watching a visitor enter New York City for | | | | close to Times Square and on top of |
| the first time has always been the equivalent | | | | everything you have the major connecting |
| of watching a deer in the headlights. The | | | | trains for cheap transportation to any |
| fast pace, noise and traffic just seem to | | | | location. Close to all the popular Theaters |
| startle my friends when we go into the | | | | makes The New Yorker a great choice for |
| controlled recklessness flowing through the | | | | Broadway junkies. |
| streets of Manhattan. Growing up right near | | | | |
| New York it has always been my playground, | | | | Now that we have cut the cost of your stay |
| and perhaps something I took for granted as I | | | | more then in half, what about eating? Dinner |
| was younger. There is no question in my mind | | | | in New York must cost and arm and a leg. This |
| New York is the best city and offers the most | | | | is very true, if you want some of the finest |
| and best of whatever your desire be. If great | | | | cuisine from a five star restaurant you can |
| food is your forte, well the best chefs | | | | easily head toward Central Park and eat at |
| thrive in the alleys, nightlife? The city has | | | | the touted "Tavern On The Green," but if you |
| the best you will find and you will continue | | | | are just looking for some great food at a |
| to find new hot clubs, concerts? almost every | | | | reasonable price there is always a special to |
| artist considers New York their favorite | | | | be found. The trick to eating great and |
| venue, sports? Come on the Yankee's and the | | | | keeping within budget is to travel a bit |
| Mets The Giants and the Jets? Oh, and lets | | | | further from all the neon lights and tourist |
| not forget New York Broadway Theater, the | | | | sections of the city. New Yorkers are very |
| best musicals, plays and shows anywhere! | | | | friendly and helpful, so asking a few |
| | | | questions of where to find great specials and |
| So with so much to do it is no wonder why | | | | happy hours can easily have you discovering |
| friends become lost and a bit overwhelmed by | | | | hot happy hours with delicious half price |
| New York's addicted charm, and if I was not | | | | appetizers and drinks. Barrow Street Ale |
| there to guide them they would probably just | | | | House located in the West Village offers |
| sit in the car wondering where to go. Most | | | | dollar fifty import drafts and a forty cent |
| people think a trip to New York is going to | | | | wing special, with a fun environment. The ale |
| hit the wallet pretty hard, but believe it or | | | | house may not be five star cuisine, but come |
| not a great time can be had on a small budget | | | | on, buck fifty imports and hot wings in New |
| if you are willing to go a bit off the beaten | | | | York City? I cannot think of anything better |
| path. | | | | I would rather do. |
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| My first recommendation would be a nice, safe | | | | The perfect room, full stomach and couple |
| and inexpensive place to stay. The going rate | | | | drinks for under ten dollars and the night is |
| for an average hotel room in Manhattan is | | | | becoming alive all of the sudden. The club |
| around 300.00, not chump change, especially | | | | scene maybe something you want to hop into |
| when you are use to paying about 80.00 for a | | | | for a while, the New York Deejays are the |
| decent room. A couple important factors to | | | | best in the world and the dancing is nothing |
| take into account here, you want to be safe, | | | | short of spectacular. The New York nightlife |
| you want a well lit area and you want to be | | | | provides many events as well, such as, hot |
| near transportation. Lets not forget, you are | | | | sporting events like Yankee baseball, Knicks |
| a stranger in the largest city in the world, | | | | basketball and Rangers Ice Hockey, boxing at |
| a dive in a questionable neighborhood is out | | | | the Garden is always a popular venue. If |
| of the question for a family vacation. So | | | | sports are not your ticket, the music scene |
| where in the world are we gonna find | | | | can host everything from a major band at |
| something which covers such bases? The New | | | | Madison Square Garden to a hot local jam band |
| Yorker Hotel is my favorite place to stay, | | | | at The Wetlands. Broadway Theater is one of |
| built in the 1930s the rooms have a very | | | | the largest attractions for visitors, and for |
| unique style and cost is in the 100.00 dollar | | | | your first time in the city it would almost |
| range. Located near the Javis Center and | | | | be a crime not to go and check out at least |
| Madison Square Garden you are in the heart of | | | | one show. |
| Manhattan entertainment. The location is | | | | |