Things to Do in New York if You Hate New York, New York, New York
New York has never been my favorite place – a dislike that is compounded by the fact that people who live there never shut up about how it’s the greatest city in the world. But even if you’re not a fan of the rats, the tourist crowds, the crazy people, and the overpriced attractions, you can still find something worthwhile to do when you visit New York. Here are some ideas for the best things to do in New York if you hate New York.
Although it’s right in the heart of the New York’s most obnoxious area, there’s no denying the fact that Broadway is something you simply can’t get anywhere else. Sorry to the people who only see Broadway on tour or who enjoy the theatre on the other side of the pond in London’s West End – there’s no production like a Broadway show in New York.
The venues provide an intimate setting to enjoy some of the world’s best stage performances including Hollywood heavyhitters like Robert Downey Jr. and Scarlett Johansson. It’s even where screen icons like Meryl Streep got their start. Whether you prefer a classic musical or a boundary-pushing new production, Broadway is the best place in the world to catch a show. It’s the only reason to ever go near Times Square, to be honest. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Although it’s right in the heart of the New York’s most obnoxious area, there’s no denying the fact that Broadway is something you simply can’t get anywhere else. Sorry to the people who only see Broadway on tour or who enjoy the theatre on the other side of the pond in London’s West End – there’s no production like a Broadway show in New York.
The venues provide an intimate setting to enjoy some of the world’s best stage performances including Hollywood heavyhitters like Robert Downey Jr. and Scarlett Johansson. It’s even where screen icons like Meryl Streep got their start. Whether you prefer a classic musical or a boundary-pushing new production, Broadway is the best place in the world to catch a show. It’s the only reason to ever go near Times Square, to be honest. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Things to Do in New York if You Hate New York
Guide Location: USA » New York
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Ana Montano
Read it on Author's Website: https://www.gnometrotting.com/things-to-do-in-new-york-if-you-hate-new-york/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: USA » New York
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Ana Montano
Read it on Author's Website: https://www.gnometrotting.com/things-to-do-in-new-york-if-you-hate-new-york/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- The venues
- The elevated park
- easily accessible observation deck
- easy and underrated thing
- the Brooklyn Bridge
- Prospect Park
- The Bandshell
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