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Cheap things to do in nyc 💸

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Here are some free/cheap things to do in nyc if you are visiting, or just bored seeking out adventures ✨💸
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The Staten Island Ferry is a free, 24/7, 25-minute, 5.2-mile, 24/7 passenger service between Lower Manhattan (Whitehall Terminal) and Staten Island (St. George Terminal)
Staten Island Ferry
 
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Pebble Beach in NYC is a scenic, rock-strewn waterfront spot located in the DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn. it is famous for providing some of the most iconic views of the Manhattan skyline, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Manhattan Bridge.
Pebble Beach
 
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The Brooklyn Bridge connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn by spanning the East River.
Brooklyn Bridge
 
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Pier 35 is a public "eco-park" on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, famous for its four giant wooden swings that offer panoramic, unobstructed views of the East River, the Manhattan Bridge, and the Brooklyn Bridge.
New York's Secret Spot Pier 35 | Fun Swings in NYC. | 4K
 
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The Oculus in New York City is a striking, white-ribbed transportation hub and shopping center located at the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan.
Oculus World Trade Center
 
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Trendy Dumbo's cobblestone streets and converted Brooklyn warehouse buildings are the backdrop for independent boutiques, high-end restaurants and trendy cafes.
Dumbo
 
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Central Park is an 843-acre urban masterpiece in Manhattan, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in 1858.
Central Park
 
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The High Line is a 1.45-mile-long elevated linear park in Manhattan, NYC, built on a former freight rail line.
The High Line

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The Roosevelt Island Tramway is an iconic aerial tramway in New York City that connects the Upper East Side of Manhattan to Roosevelt Island.
Roosevelt Island Tramway
 
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The Hudson Ferry Co. is a cross-river ferry that connects communities in the Hudson, NY area.
Hudson Ferry