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Food & Drink Aug 15

Step inside a 70's inspired NYC pop-up for an instant beach getaway

A new sunflower-filled pop-up lets patrons escape bustling New York City streets and feel instantly transported to a retro beach with whimsical cocktails, happy hour bites and massive menu options. Ma...

Flatiron District Aug 14

NYC to Dublin Portal is getting a new location
New York City Aug 14

Step inside a 70's inspired NYC pop-up for a retro summer throwback

Olympics Jul 30

Inside New York's 4 Olympic Legacy Sites

Day four of the 2024 Paris Olympics is off to a leading start for the United States with a total of 20 medals thus far for the country with tons of Olympic history. The U.S. has hosted the Games eight...
Olympics Jul 29

Inside New York's 4 Olympic Legacy Venues

Did you know New York hosted two Olympics? The third-ever Olympics with winter competitions was held in Lake Placid in 1932 and again in 1980’s Games of the XIII Olympiad. NBC New York’s L...
Long Island Jul 9

Long Island ‘pickle bun' sandwich goes viral. Would you try?

A deli is breaking social media trends with foodies traveling hours to get a bite of a sandwich with no bread. We decided to drop by Seven Brothers Gourmet in Oceanside, Long Island to give the summer...
Coney Island May 24

Coney Island's Luna Park debuts new ride for Memorial Day weekend

“The world’s playground” reveals sustainable, all-electric powered go-karts that go up to 25 mph — a first for NYC. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino chats with the Luna Park ...

Travel May 22

Are you planning a road trip? Here's how to travel safely in the summer heat

The unofficial start of summer is just around the corner, and with it comes an anticipated increase in travelers by plane and car. As temperatures rise, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reminding summer drivers of some tips to keep travelers safe on the road and in the heat particularly if you are traveling by car to your vacat...
New York City May 21

JFK Airport construction will cause traffic mess all summer: What to know

Officials are forecasting a rough summer for travelers at JFK Airport as it undergoes a major renovation that will also have big impacts on roads to the terminals. Those driving or getting a ride to the airport may need to tack on some extra travel time as a result, though there is another option that is under consideration to help...
Port Authority May 22

Brace for JFK Airport traffic nightmare as $19B construction plans begin: What to know

Memorial Day Weekend marks the unofficial start of the summer, and with it comes the anticipation of an increase in travel — which is expected to hit unprecedented levels this year. And for those heading to the tri-state area’s busiest airport over the summer it could mean uncharted territory for traffic jams, due in part to major constructio...
New York May 20

Nearly 2.8M NYers expected to travel Memorial Day Weekend. Here's what times to avoid

About 2.5 million New Yorkers will be driving to their Memorial Day Weekend destination, which is the highest number projected for the state since the AAA tracking began in 2000.
Travel May 17

TSA prepares for the busiest summer travel season ever

The TSA is projecting screening a record number of travelers in the summer of 2024.
Flatiron District May 15

NYC to Dublin portal spreads positivity, stirs controversy

A new 24/7 livestream installation is welcomed by thousands of New Yorkers in the Flatiron District. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino chats with the Portals founder and artist.
New York City Jan 10

Step inside NYC's most Instagrammable pink winter wonderland

Want to escape the cold drab to a magical, insta-worthy lounge with over-the-top dining? NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino takes you inside Magic Hour Rooftop’s latest installation.
Better Get Baquero Aug 15, 2023

Passport problems: Delays could derail vacations

Lynda Baquero reports on how to protect your trip as people are facing weeks of delays to get their passport.
Travel Aug 16, 2023

Need a passport in a hurry? Here's how to speed up the renewal process

In need of a new or renewed passport, but finding long wait times? There are a few ways to hasten the process in case you need one quickly.
Business Jul 28, 2023

Tip or no tip? Over 65% of U.S. have ‘negative' view on tipping, new study – Here's what NYers say

Tipping in restaurants and salons may be standard to some, but one new study suggests that most Americans have grown old of the social etiquette — and confused by how much to give. A recent survey by Bankrate found roughly two-thirds of Americans have a negative view of tipping. Just under half of those who participated believe businesses sho...
Business Jul 28, 2023

‘Guilt tipping' or ‘tipflation'? Here's a social etiquette guide to tipping in NYC

A new study says that 1-in-3 Americans think tipping has gotten ‘out of control.’ Confusion around how much to tip is the biggest takeaway, but what do you think about ‘guilt tipping’ and ‘tipflation’? NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino talks about a new social etiquette on tipping culture.
Travel Jul 23, 2023

Looking for a quick escape from NYC? Check out these tri-state ‘daycation' spots

Let’s face it. Crowded, fast-paced, and just downright busy — New York City can be quite overwhelming at times. The Big Apple is expensive as-is, and finding a vacation spot to escape the city that’s affordable and actually feels like a getaway can be daunting. New Yorkers often overlook the tri-state when seeking an oasis to urban madn...
New York City Jun 27, 2023

This NYC landmark was just named the top US attraction — see what others made the list

Six spots across the five boroughs made TripAdvisor’s list of top attractions in the U.S., including number one on the list. And while it surely is an iconic spot, don’t expect many New Yorkers to be eager to spend time there.

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