The time-sensitive ones, in urgency order. Tick as you book — saved on this device. Book the red ones this week.
Colour-coded by type; drag, scroll to zoom, tap a pin. Your Harlem base is the ★. The map follows the filters below.
Filter, search or sort. Tap a tile for the insider tip; hit Directions for live walk/subway routing from your apartment.
A balanced pace — a few anchors per day with room to wander. Timed around midweek museum closures, weekend-only Coney Island rides, and your headline helicopter flight.
Wet forecast? Swap outdoor anchors for these all-indoor picks. Tap any to jump to it on the map.
Rough estimate for the two of you (USD). Tap a line to include/exclude — the total updates live. Saved on this device.
Late September in NYC: mild days, cool evenings. Live forecast loads closer to the date.
Departs Downtown Manhattan Heliport (Pier 6). Advance booking required. Add +$40/person heliport fee at check-in (not in the ad price). 300 lb/136 kg max per passenger; no bags; govt photo ID + booking card needed. Weather-dependent — Sat AM slot with a backup.
Only official operator is Statue City Cruises from Battery Park. Crown tickets sell out weeks ahead — book now if you want it; Pedestal is the sweet spot. Take the earliest ferry. Free skyline alternative: the Staten Island Ferry.
As non-NY-State visitors you pay the fixed $30 — it's mandatory, not pay-what-you-wish. One ticket covers The Cloisters the same day. Closed Wednesdays.
In late September, Luna Park / Wonder Wheel / Cyclone run weekends only. Both your Saturdays (20th & 27th) work. Nathan's, boardwalk & aquarium are open daily.
Le Bernardin / Eleven Madison Park: Resy opens 1st of month, 7am ET. Peter Luger / Keens: book ahead (Luger = cash/Luger-card). Tenement Museum tours sell out.
From your base: 2/3, A/B/C/D, 4/5/6 at 125 St. Get a phone in Apple/Google Wallet and just tap OMNY at the turnstile — fares auto-cap weekly. No paper needed.
152 W 120th St, Harlem. Walkable: Sylvia's, Melba's, Amy Ruth's, Red Rooster, Apollo Theater, Studio Museum, Absolute Bagels. Central Park & the Met are a short hop south.