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George Washington’s New York City

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Celebrate the birthday of our nation's first president on Feb. 22 or any day by visiting one or more of the places in NYC where George Washington was inaugurated, ate and drank, slept and prayed, and made famous in other ways. That would include, of course, commanding the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, which also ended here in NYC in 1783, with a … [Read more...] about George Washington’s New York City

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on February 22, 2021 | Updated February 22, 2021 Filed Under: Best of NYC · Exploring NYC · Hamilton · NYC Free · NYC History · NYC Museums Tagged With: Alexander Hamilton· Federal Hall National Monument· Fraunces Tavern· George Washington· St. Paul's Church & Churchyard· Trinity Church· World Trade Center

9/11 Anniversary Events in New York City

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Never forget. On Wednesday, New York City and the nation will pause in remembrance of the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and Flight 93, which crashed in a field in Shanksville, Penna. Here is what you need to know if you are visiting Lower Manhattan on Tuesday or Wednesday to pay your respects, including the annual ceremony at … [Read more...] about 9/11 Anniversary Events in New York City

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on September 9, 2019 | Updated September 10, 2019 Filed Under: Autumn in New York · Best of NYC · Brooklyn · Jewish New York · NYC Free · Queens Tagged With: 9/11 Anniversary events· Museum of Jewish Heritage· Queens Museum· Trinity Church· World Trade Center

NYC Free: 7 War Memorials to Visit Memorial Day Weekend

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The price of freedom is high. Here are 7 memorial sites in NYC where you can honor American war heroes any day of the year, not just on the three-day Memorial Day weekend. Each of these NYC war memorials is FREE to visit and reflect on the true cost of freedom and independence. World War Two Memorial, Battery Park This outdoor memorial is a series of tall marble slabs … [Read more...] about NYC Free: 7 War Memorials to Visit Memorial Day Weekend

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on May 23, 2019 | Updated May 23, 2019 Filed Under: Brooklyn · NYC for Visitors · NYC Free · NYC Parks Tagged With: 9/11 memorial· explore Brooklyn· Grant's Tomb· nychistory· Vietnam Veterans Memorial· World Trade Center

NYC marks 20th anniversary of first World Trade Center bombing

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A ceremony at noon today honors the deaths and injuries in the first bombing of the World Trade Center, 20 years ago today, Feb. 26, 1993.  Six people died and more than 1,000 were injured by a blast in an underground garage below one of the twin towers.  Originally, it was thought to be a transformer fire, but investigators quickly found a vehicle identification number on a … [Read more...] about NYC marks 20th anniversary of first World Trade Center bombing

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on February 26, 2013 | Updated May 19, 2016 Filed Under: NYC for Visitors · NYC Free Tagged With: 9/11 memorial· World Trade Center

Breaking news: AAA files federal lawsuit against bridge and tunnel toll increases

AAA New York and AAA North Jersey are filing a Federal lawsuit in Manhattan today seeking to stop the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey from collecting higher tolls on the Authority’s six bridges and tunnels connecting New York and New Jersey.  AAA is also asking the United States Court to compel the Authority to turn over the Capital Plan that stands behind the need … [Read more...] about Breaking news: AAA files federal lawsuit against bridge and tunnel toll increases

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on September 27, 2011 | Updated September 27, 2011 Filed Under: Grab Bag · NYC for Visitors · Scam Alert Tagged With: New York City· World Trade Center· World Trade Center Memorial

Monday menus: burger and two beers for $10 in World Trade Center area

Biddy Early's Pub is one of those old-fashioned Irish bars that seem to be vanishing from New York City, with dark wood paneling and  the slightly tangy aroma of decades of spilled beer.  There's a daily happy hour that starts at 2 p.m., with $2.50 beers and $3.50 well drinks, and beer pong games popular both with the World Trade Center construction workers and the local office … [Read more...] about Monday menus: burger and two beers for $10 in World Trade Center area

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on September 26, 2011 | Updated December 1, 2011 Filed Under: Cheap Eats · Free and Cheap · NYC for Visitors Tagged With: Happy Hours· Lower Manhattan· New York City· NYC Tourist Info· World Trade Center

9/11 Anniversary: Historic Photos of the World Trade Center Twin Towers

World Trade Center Sept. 11, 2011

Photos of The World Trade Center Twin Towers before September 11, 2011. Because we must #NeverForget Where were you on Sept. 11, 2011?  Add your comment, below. There are more on an excellent Lightbox slideshow of historical images gathered by Time Magazine.           There are more on an excellent Lightbox … [Read more...] about 9/11 Anniversary: Historic Photos of the World Trade Center Twin Towers

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on September 11, 2011 | Updated September 12, 2020 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · NYC for Visitors Tagged With: 9/11 Anniversary events· New York City· NYC Tourist Info· World Trade Center

9/11 Anniversary free events calendar for Sat., September 10, 2011

There are many free events and museum and gallery openings on Saturday, September 10 and Sunday, September. 11, 2011, in honor of the Tenth Anniversary of 9/11.  Here's a partial list --  be aware that it will be quite difficult getting around Lower Manhattan on Sunday, even after the 9/11 Memorial Service at the World Trade Center and opening of the September 11 Memorial, both … [Read more...] about 9/11 Anniversary free events calendar for Sat., September 10, 2011

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on September 9, 2011 | Updated September 8, 2011 Filed Under: Free and Cheap · NYC for Visitors Tagged With: 9/11 Anniversary events· Bronx· Concerts· Museums· New York City· NYC Tourist Info· Riverdale· World Trade Center

9/11 anniversary events: free lecture on role of WTC in NYC history

Tuesday, August 30th -- Best-selling author Eric Darton talks about the role of Lower Manhattan in  New York City, from Colonial times through the construction of the World Trade Center.  It's a FREE author lecture at the Mid-Manhattan branch of the NYPL on Tuesday, August 30th.  His cultural history of  Lower Manahttan and the WTC is "Divided We Stand: A Biography of New York … [Read more...] about 9/11 anniversary events: free lecture on role of WTC in NYC history

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on August 29, 2011 | Updated August 29, 2011 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Free and Cheap · NYC for Visitors Tagged With: 9/11 Anniversary events· Free and Cheap· Lower Manhattan· Midtown· New York City· New York Public Library· NYC Tourist Info· NYPL· World Trade Center

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