During Presidents Week or any time, you can visit these New York City places with a special connection to US Presidents, including George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, whose birthdays we celebrate each February. Several are National Park Service sites, with FREE tours by Park Rangers, and other events with re-enactors in period Revolutionary Era costume. Federal Hall National … [Read more...]
NYC Free: Central Park Film Festival 2018
The Central Park Film Festival returns this month with a week of FREE screenings of family-friendly films with a connection to New York City. This year's films include the film version of the Broadway musical Hair and the Muppets Take Manhattan. The screenings begin around 8:00 p.m. at Central Park’s Frisbee Hill. That's the landscape north of Sheep Meadow, mid Park at 69th … [Read more...]
NYC Free: Manhattanhenge 2018 is July 12/13
Manhattanhenge is when the sun sets directly through the center of Manhattan cross streets, lighting both the north and south sides. Manhattanhenge is just four times a year, when the sun is directly in line with the Manhattan street grid. It happens twice a year. If you missed it at the end of May, you get a second chance in mid-July. Or wait until next year. Manhattanhenge is a play on … [Read more...]
NYC Free: Night at the Museums 2018
Save the date for Night at the Museums. Get FREE admission to 15 museums and cultural institutions in Lower Manhattan, including the National September 11 Museum, plus guided walks and discounts at restaurants and bars, on the annual Night at the Museums. Although everything is within walking distance, you can hop on the FREE Lower Manhattan bus to help you get around. This year, it's … [Read more...]
NYC Free: Manhattanhenge 2018 is May 29/30
Manhattanhenge is when the sun sets directly through the center of Manhattan cross streets, lighting both the north and south sides. Manhattanhenge is just four times a year, when the sun is directly in line with the Manhattan street grid. It happens twice in the end of May and twice in mid-July. Manhattanhenge is a play on words for Stonehenge. And it's fascinating to see, with or without … [Read more...]
Times Square Wishing Wall
Make your wishes for 2018 part of the confetti that sprinkles celebrants at the world's largest New Year's Eve party, in Times Square. Add your wishes, hopes and dreams to the annual virtual Times Square New Year's Eve Wishing Wall. Each year, people from around the planet include their wishes for the new year on pieces of official Times Square New Year's Eve confetti, either digitally or in … [Read more...]
NYC Free: mother! Film Preview Ticket Giveaway
This morning NYC on the Cheap is giving away 100 FREE tickets to a movie preview screening. ‘mother!’ is a psychological thriller from visionary director Darren Aronofsky,.starring Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris and Michelele Pfeieffer, sure to be the first blockbuster of the fall movie season. The film opens to the public on Friday, Sept. 15. We are giving away tickets to the NYC … [Read more...]
mother! Film Preview Ticket Giveaway
Once again, NYC on the Cheap is giving away FREE tickets to a movie preview screening. This time, our ticket giveaway is for ‘mother!’ from visionary director Darren Aronofsky,.starring Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris and Michelele Pfeieffer, and sure to be the first blockbuster of the fall movie season. The film opens to the public on Friday, Sept. 15. We are giving away tickets … [Read more...]
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