Secret NYC

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Secret NYC is the ultra-shareable, online guide to things to do in New York City. From hidden bars to weird museums, we’re here to help you and your pals discover amazing new places – and create some beautiful memories together along the way.

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This scenic fall cruise from Manhattan takes you to one of the Northeast’s most-visited parks — with Oktoberfest eats, seasonal brews & live music

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Amtrak and NJ Transit are halting and rerouting certain NYC train services for five weeks this fall as crews complete major infrastructure work affecting 280+ trains

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Witches, wizards and Muggles the time is now.🧙🪄⁠ ⁠ Tickets for DroneArt Show: Harry Potter™ are available now. Don’t miss 1,200 drones illuminating the sky synchronized to music tracks from the soundtracks of the iconic films. Relive moments from the world of Harry Potter™ and see it on a huge scale like never before.⁠ ⁠ Head to our link for tickets #exhibitions⁠

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Brooklyn Creative Reuse in Industry City sells secondhand art supplies for as little as $3 a pound — and a three-hour volunteer shift earns you a free bag to take home

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This NYC Costco has been rated the 3rd worst in the United States — check the full list to see where your local store ranks

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October’s breathtaking full Hunter’s Moon rises over NYC again tonight — here’s the best time to see the glowing moon before Halloween

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NYC is about to see its first 4:50 p.m. sunset of the season — and lose an hour of evening sunlight as daylight saving time ends this weekend

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In 1989, a Marvel comic identified 20 Ingram Street as Peter Parker's family home; 37 years later, Queens officially unveiled the permanent 'Spider-Man Way' sign

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This charming upstate NY small town is gifting NYC its 2026 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree

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The historic Forest Hills Stadium ends its years-long legal dispute with Queens residents; new settlement caps annual concerts at 28 through 2040

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Meet Dave Obelkevich: The 83-year-old who stumbled into the NYC Marathon on a Central Park jog in 1973, and is about to run his 50th consecutive this November

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NYC is making Esports history with the LoL Worlds 2026 — the biggest gaming championship is here on November 14th

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In the 1980s, screen siren Raquel Welch owned a Central Park South 'sky palace'; today, the newly combined 5,500-square-foot estate is listed for $25 million

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This historic 70-foot, 136-year-old lighthouse, one of Coney Island’s oldest structures, may soon be landmarked

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New Jersey’s largest corn maze is just 2 hours from NYC — and it’s a 10-acre fall adventure

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In 1838, a New York mayor built a Gothic Revival country villa; 188 years later, you can explore the historic mansion's Gothic Market with 50 oddity vendors and food trucks

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In 1973, 'The Exorcist' was filmed at Fordham University's Rose Hill campus; 53 years later, students living above the former medical school morgue report being grabbed by ghostly men in white coats

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America’s largest gluten-free food festival is coming to New Jersey this November—2 days of over 100 booths, food samples, & demonstrations just 30 minutes from NYC

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This 19th-century Victorian castle is just 90 miles from NYC — with breathtaking fall foliage, mountain views & a world-class spa

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This free fall foliage canoe ride takes you through a scenic lake without leaving NYC — but it’s only happening this Sunday

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Less than two hours from NYC, a retired New Jersey zinc mine hides glowing rainbow tunnels and the world’s largest fluorescent rock display

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6 massive multi-street closures and events to celebrate Diwali in NYC this fall

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2026 NYC Marathon runners can get over 15 freebies right now — free tattoos, museum admission, brunch, & more

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