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Crowd Poll: New York Top Three

08/01/19 | New York City

One Day in New York City - Empire State Building Sunset from Top of the Rock

 

Welcome to August! I can not believe Summer is flying by but one of the benefits is that in just three short weeks I will be backing for a trip home!  As I posted on Instagram last month, I am heading to New York in August and I need suggestions! It may seem weird that me, a native New Yorker, is asking for suggestions but for this visit I’m bringing someone who has NEVER been to NYC. Thus, I want to make sure the first trip is one for the books the question I have asked friends, family, and Instagram – what are three things to do in NYC if you’ve never been?

Here are the answers I have received so far (and I have noted if they have more than one vote so far!

  • 42nd Street
  • Boat Cruise / Ferry – 3 votes
  • Broadway Show – 2 votes
  • Brooklyn Brewery Tour 
  • Central Park – 4 votes
  • Drinks with a View – 2 votes
  • Fifth Avenue Shopping
  • Food Tour / Crawl – 3 votes
  • Empire State –  2 votes
  • Grand Central Terminal 
  • Highline  – 2 votes
  • Hop On / Hop Off Buss Tour
  • Lower East Side Tenements Museum
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art – 3 votes
  • Museum of Natural History
  • Statue of Liberty – 2 votes
  • Times Square – 4 votes
  • Top of the Rock (the photo above) – 3 votes

 

And now that it is a bit of So the question I ask to all of you is the same I have asked friends and family: Top three things to do in NYC if you’ve never been?

Please sound off in the comments!

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Comments

  1. Lucy says

    August 2, 2019 at 8:48 am

    I would also say check out a Yankee Game and isn’t the US Open going to be on as well?

    Love,
    Lucy

  2. TAMMY says

    August 1, 2019 at 11:47 am

    To add to your poll. Top of 1 WTC, Coney Island-Brooklyn, 230 5th and a trip on NYC ferry for site-seeing, All routes are great but the Rockaway route and Astoria routes would be best for sightseeing.

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