From soaring skyscrapers to rumbling subways, power shopping to bargain-hunting, world-renowned restaurants to neighborhood delis and pizzerias, majestic cathedrals to Times Square--New York has it all. Chances are you can't do it all, but this friendly guide helps you take a big bite out of the Big Apple with:

• Maps and tips for getting around by public transit, plus sights best seen on foot
  
  
• A calendar of events for every season
  
  
• A shopper's guide, including trendy areas like SoHo, NoHo, and NoLita
  
  
• Information about great free attractions, including the Staten Island Ferry
  
  
• Sample itineraries to help you make the most of your trip
  
  

Like every For Dummies travel guide, New York City For Dummies, Fourth Edition includes:

• Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
  
  
• What you shouldn't miss -- and what you can skip...
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