New York travel news
What is happening in New York that changes your trip: subway changes, tickets, openings and seasons, with a traveler's angle.

A/B/C/D Train Service Is Cut on Monday, and Broadway Shows Are Closing
A/B/C/D trains are limited on Manhattan's West Side, Broadway shows are closing, and free buffalo puppets are coming. Plan accordingly.
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The Edge Observation Deck Is NYC's Highest Open-Air View at 1,131 Feet
The Edge at Hudson Yards is the Western Hemisphere's highest open-air deck at 1,131 feet. Check Playbill for Broadway shows and avoid foxes on Staten
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Six Sets Broadway Closing for Jan 3, 2027: How to See It Before the Final Curtain
Broadway's Six ends its run Jan 3, 2027 at the Lena Horne Theatre. Book fall or December tickets, plus an upstate option.
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Manhattan's 'Will You Marry Me?' Moment: Inside the Helicopter Proposal
Helicopter proposals over Manhattan depend on headsets, door policy, and a pilot's timing. Here is what happens in the minutes before the question.
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The Ghostbusters Firehouse in Tribeca Is a Working FDNY Station and a Downtown Walk
Hook & Ladder 8 made famous by Ghostbusters is a working firehouse in Tribeca. See the facade, mind the crew, and walk south to Wall Street with proper
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Free 5K Runs and Hudson Kayak Trips: Last Summer Weekend in NYC
Free NYRR 5K runs in Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, plus kayaking in Manhattan. What to know before you go this weekend.
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Gossip Girl’s Met Steps: How to Sit on Blair Waldorf’s Court Without the Crowd
Blair Waldorf held court on the Met steps in Gossip Girl. This is when to get the staircase to yourself and how to pair it with Central Park.
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Retracing Kevin's Home Alone 2 Journey in New York
Retrace Kevin's Home Alone 2 journey in NYC, featuring the Plaza Hotel and Central Park. Visit iconic filming locations in one afternoon.
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NYC September 2026: 9/11 Family Events, Free Rooftop Tours, 2-for-1 Broadway
Plan a September NYC trip with 9/11 family events, expanded free rooftop tours at the Manhattan Municipal Building, and 2-for-1 Broadway ticket offers.
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Friends Apartment in Greenwich Village: The Real Location and Surroundings
The Friends apartment at 90 Bedford Street attracts fans for its real-life charm. Learn about its history and what else lies nearby.
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