Useful Links

Transportation links

Hopstop.com
Detailed subway, bus, and walking directions from one NYC address to another.

Taxiwiz.com
New York City Taxi Fare Finder.

Metropolitan Transportation Authority
MTA New York City home page, includes subway and bus information and more.

Tel Aviv Car Service

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Information about the airports, trains, ferries, bridges, tunnels, etc.

Tourism, guides and hotel information

Big Apple Greeter
A not-for-profit organization whose mission is to enhance New York City's worldwide image and to enrich the New York experience by connecting Business and leisure travelers with knowledgeable and enthusiastic Volunteers.

Go City Kids
The city guide for parents. Loads of family friendly activities, updated regularly.

Jim's Deli New York City Guide
A guide to New York by New Yorkers with personal NYC hotel reviews, Broadway theatre, major events and entertainment listings

New Yorkled
Covering New York City 's Parks, Museums, Bridges, Sights, Events and more...For Tourists and Natives alike

New York Hotel Accomodations
As featured in MSNBC.Com's Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel

New York Talks and Walks
Talks and walks, to entertain and educate people about New York City and its five boroughs.

NYC and Company
New York City 's official tourism website

Paul Rush Walking Tours
Private historical and architectural walking tours with licensed NYC Tour Guide Paul Rush.

NewYorkology
NYC travel tips

City Guide Magazine
Filled with information about what's happening in NYC

Directory of New York
Business, entertainment, news, and travel information for New York

BLOGS/VLOGS

Stephanie Klein Blogs/Greek Tragedy

Rocketboom

The Saw Lady

City Cast New York

LOWER MANHATTAN LINKS

Battery Park City Authority
Featuring information on restaurants, shops, schools, current events, and more.

Little Italy
The official website for Manhattan 's Little Italy district

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council

SoHo NYC

Lower Manhattan , Information to Build On
This site tells you everything you need to know about Lower Manhattan : activities, celebrations, current events, World Trade Center news, and more.

Explore Chinatown

South Street Seaport
The site of the South Street Seaport, a community directly on the waterfront of Lower Manhattan .

EAST VILLAGE / LOWER EAST SIDE LINKS

East Village
Neighborhood Directory and Free Press dedicated to New York City's East Village

Lower East Side Business Improvement District
A site dedicated to the Lower East Side . Has information about its history, restaurants, shopping, events, and more

GREENWICH VILLAGE/WEST VILLAGE LINKS

Greenwich Village
The official online guide for ‘the village'

Halloween Parade NYC

Village Alliance
A not-for-profit Business Improvement District located in the heart of Greenwich Village one block north of Washington Square Park on 8th Street

CHELSEA LINKS

West Chelsea Arts
A comprehensive guide to West Chelsea 's art community.

Chelsea Market
All about the famous Chelsea Market

HARLEM LINKS

East Harlem
This site gives information about the East Harlem/El Barrio/Spanish Harlem Community

Harlem
The site has information about history of Harlem , music in Harlem , and some great photos

UPPER EAST/UPPER WEST SIDE LINKS

Upper West Side
“The Guide to Manhattan 's Upper West Side ”

Upper East Side
“ New York 's Upper East Side Megasite”. Uppereast.com is the top information directory for the Upper East Side of Manhattan, NY - which ranges from 59th Street to 96th Street and 5th Avenue to the East River (including all of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, Carnegie Hill; and areas along Park Avenue , Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue ).

MIDTOWN LINKS

Fashion Center
Everything you need to know about the “Fashion District” of NYC, including the area known as the Garment District

Hell's Kitchen
Hell's Kitchen is a neighborhood on New York City 's West Side between 14th and 52nd Streets, and Eighth Avenue and the waterfront.

Times Square Business Improvement District

BROOKLYN LINKS

Brooklyn Online

Brooklyn Borough President

Free Williamsburg
a site about Williamsburg, Brooklyn featuring music, art, reviews, galleries, a local guide, and more

QUEENS , BRONX , AND STATEN ISLAND LINKS

I love the Bronx

Bronx Borough President

My Astoria
Astoria's community website

Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce
Welcome to Sunnyside, the core of the big apple

Queens Borough President

Jackson Heights Queens

Long Island City Queens

Staten Island

Staten Island Borough President

RESEARCH LINKS

Gotham Center
This is a great site if you are looking for information about New York City 's history.

New York State Symbols, Capital, Constitution, Maps, Songs, and Flags
Basic facts about the state of New York .

NYS Dept. of State Kid's room
Get the facts about New York State .

SHOPPING LINKS

Shop Gotham
Shopping tours in New York City ,

Top Button
New York 's Shopping Guide to Designer Bargains.

MISC. LINKS

Finding an apartment in New York City
A good guide put together by the City University. See also this article.

Central Park
The Central Park Conservancy's Central Park Website. The official website for NYC's Central Park.

Dia Center
The organization, based in Chelsea , which puts some spectacular art exhibits

Rent a Locker NYC
Locker rental in Manhattan

Crazy Daisy Clowns
New York City clowns to perform at parties, schools, and corporate events

Gay Resources for New York City
The NYC Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center's Guide to Gay Resources for New York City.

Index of New York City websites
Collection of websites related to New York City events, places, government, media, education, and more,

The Lunch Club
The Lunch Club is an ongoing endeavor to create friendships and community. We bring together people from all walks of life who might not otherwise meet, to sit down and get to know each other.

America Supports You, Our Military Men and Women
Thank the troops!

NY Cares
Want to help out in NYC? This site will give you several options for volunteer projects in the city.

NYC Foto
NYCfoto features thousands of pictures showing New York City from every angle.

Wall Street Rising
A not-for-profit organization dedicated to restoring the vibrancy and vitality that existed in Lower Manhattan prior to the devastating events of September 11, 2001 .