Frommer's^® New York City from $90 a Day, 7th Edition

by Brian Silverman

• ISBN13: 9780764576485
• ISBN10: 0764576488
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-01-01
• Publisher: Frommers

Summary

New York is notorious for its high prices. The answer? Frommera??s New York from $90 a Day, which makes the Big Apple affordable. Unlike most of the competition, ita??s thoroughly updated every year to keep on top of the latest changes in this fast-paced city. The guide is meticulously researched by expert author Brian Silverman, who has uncovered the citya??s best bargains. Youa??ll rely on his candid, in-depth reviews of the citya??s best bargain accommodations, from rooms in charming B&Bs to spacious family suites, plus her tips on finding great weekend packages. Our author will show you incredible deals on dining, from the citya??s best pizza to affordable fixed-price dinners in French bistros. Wea??ll show you all the sights, plus the best things to do for free, from strolling Central Park to attending a TV show taping. Rely on us for a complete shoppera??s guide to affordable fashion and housewares, collectibles, used books, cheap CDs, and more. Wea??ll also show you how to enjoy New Yorka??s legendary nightlife for less, with details on free Lincoln Center concerts, discount tickets for Broadway shows, great neighborhood bars, and hip clubs with low cover charges. Youa??ll even get a color fold-out map and full-color subway map!

Author Biography

Brian Silverman has written about travel, food, sports, and music for publications such as Saveur, Caribbean Travel & Life, Islands, American Way, The New Yorker, and the New York Times. He is the author of several books, including Going, Going, Gone: The History, Lore and Mystique of the Home Run and co-editor of The Twentieth Century Treasury of Sports. Brian lives in New York City with his wife and children.

Table of Contents

List of Maps.

What’s New in New York City.

1. The Best of the Big Apple.

2. Planning an Affordable Trip to New York City.

3. For International Visitors.

4. Getting to Know New York City.

5. Accommodations You Can Afford.

6. Great Deals on Dining.

7. Exploring New York City.

8. Shopping for Big Apple Bargains.

9. New York City After Dark.

Index.