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The Village Halloween Parade

The West Village Halloween Parade is an annual spectacle for everyone. Dancers, giant puppets, floats,…

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Why New York City Has So Much Graffiti: Art, Protest, and Public Space

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The Best Time to Visit New York City, According to the Kind of Traveler You Are

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How to Get to the Beach from NYC Without a Car

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The Best Bags for Sightseeing in NYC

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Where to Watch the 4th of July Fireworks in NYC

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Summer Streets NYC

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Where to Game in NYC: Top PC Lounges and Gaming Cafés

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Where to Buy NYC Souvenirs

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