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7 Days in the Concrete Jungle

Jhamile Cisneros

Jhamile Cisneros

28 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the bustling streets of New York City. Discover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and mouthwatering delicacies that will leave you craving for more.

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Day 1Coffee Roasters and City Parks
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$156

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$ 22

Stumptown Coffee Roasters
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
4 - 5 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Katz's Delicatessen
No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Sweetgreen
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
9 - 14 min

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The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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One World Trade Center
A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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$78
7 - 10 min

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Takahachi Bakery
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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$26
Day 2Bridges, Memorials, and BBQ Delights
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$208

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$ 22

Hole In The Wall
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
13 - 20 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$66
17 - 21 min

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Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$24
14 - 17 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$50
38 - 46 min

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Hometown Bar-B-Que
Pit Smoked BBQ in the down home neighborhood of Red Hook Brooklyn.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$38
Day 3Culinary Delights and Iconic Landmarks
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$244

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$ 11

Dolma
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
9 - 11 min

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Liberty State Park
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
32 - 39 min

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Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$70
12 - 18 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$24
4 - 6 min

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Madame Tussauds New York
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$88
8 - 11 min

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Sushi By Bou
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$48
4 - 5 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Markets, Art, and Sporting Spirit
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$272

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$ 22

Fabrique
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
4 - 5 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$20
13 - 16 min

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SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$36
8 - 11 min

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The Museum of Modern Art
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$60
12 - 17 min

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Central Park Zoo
Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$40
24 - 29 min

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The Edge Harlem
Local eatery in the heart of Hamilton Heights, Harlem. Casual cuisine. Flavors of Jamaica and England with a New York attitude. Wine and beer.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$26
10 - 12 min

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Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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$66
Day 5Cathedrals, Skyscrapers, and Museum Marvels
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$340

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$ 11

La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
13 - 20 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$80
6 - 9 min

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Sushi By Bou
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$48
5 - 8 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$80
17 - 21 min

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$72
9 - 11 min

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Shukette
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
5 - 8 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Pastries, Wildlife, and Central Park Bliss
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$178

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$ 11

Artuso Pastry Shop
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$22
12 - 18 min

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Bronx Zoo
Metropolitan zoo with 265 acres that harbors 10,000 animals in replicas of their native habitats.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$68
28 - 34 min

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Jacob's Pickles
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$40
11 - 16 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Orwasher's Bakery
Orwashers is a New York City institution. Founded in 1916 by a Hungarian family, the bakery began as a small storefront in the UES. It was borne out of a desire to serve the local immigrant community and focused on high quality rye, black, and grain breads that reflected their homeland traditions.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
Day 7Cultural Fusion and Park Exploration
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$270

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$ 22

Ix Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
12 - 17 min

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Prospect Park
Sprawling city park featuring the Audubon Center in the historic Boathouse, plus Prospect Park Zoo.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$20
37 - 45 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$104
32 - 39 min

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Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$34
8 - 12 min

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$60
25 - 30 min

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Empanadas Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$34
10 - 12 min

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Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments, plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more.
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $1789 In total

Activities & Food:$1668
Transport:$121