• Lower Midtown (Main Page)

    - Lower Midtown

    Overview:

    Come experience a perfect mix of NYC with iconic skyscrapers, mafia, and mansions. From quaint Murray Hill to the busiest train terminal in the world, we visit it all.

    Quirky Trivia:

    (1) What iconic skyscraper did New Yorkers vote as the one they would most like demolished? (2) What building was constructed to allow its owner to look down on Henry Ford and s**t on the world?

    Popular Culture:

    Sliver, Gremlins 2, George Costanza, Friends With Benefits, The Wiz, Superman, The Godfather, Catch Me If You Can

    Crimes / Haunts:

    Holocaust, “Big Paulie” Castellano, John Gotti, Civil War Draft Riots, Gangs of New York, Most Despised Building in NYC

  • Upper West Side (Web image)

    - Upper West Side

    Overview:

    Come experience NYC’s haven for celebrity luxury apartments, museums, music and much more. From the site of the birth of Rock ‘n’ Roll to the death of Rock ‘n’ Roll, we visit it all.

    Quirky Trivia:

    (1) Where can one get the best hotdog in New York City? (2) Why does Columbus Circle suddenly feel a bit less safe after learning about its inventor?

    Popular Culture:

    Alex Rodriguez, West Side Story, Bono, James Dean, Allman Brother, Babe Ruth, Conan O’Brien, Jerry Seinfeld, Joan Baez

    Crimes / Haunts:

    Ghostbusters, “Needle Park”, Payola, Chicago Black Sox, The Westies gang, Death of John Lennon, The Seinfeld Rule

  • Lower Manhattan (Web image)

    - Lower Manhattan

    Overview:

    Come explore the oldest streets in Manhattan. From trading beads in Battery Park to trading stocks on Wall Street, we visit it all.

    Quirky Trivia:

    (1) What building upon its completion cast such a massive shadow on the city that it led to the creation of the modern day skyscraper? (2) Why is a transfer of funds a back-breaking experience at the Federal Reserve?

    Popular Culture:

    National Treasure, Oliver Stone, Batman, Donald Trump, Men in Black, Manchurian Candidate, Kate and Leopold

    Crimes / Haunts:

    September 11, Ghost of St. Paul the Apostle, Wall Street Bombing, Captain Kidd, Great NY Fire of 1835, Ghostbusters

  • UWS Bonus - Joan of Arc

    - UWS – FREE BONUS

    Overview:

    Continue to explore regions of the Upper West Side we couldn’t get to in our full-length tour. From Civil War monuments to tiny Tudor villages, we visit it all.

    Quirky Trivia:

    (1) Where can one move to be both a neighbor to Liz Lemon and Will Truman? (2) What will a $5 million StairMaster buy you in the Upper West Side?

    Popular Culture:

    Night at the Museum, Jerry Seinfeld, Moby, Will & Grace, 30 Rock, Santa Claus

    Crimes / Scandals:

    Joan of Arc, “Seinfeld Rule”, Lost City of Gold

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Upper Midtown (Main Page)

- Upper Midtown

Overview:

Walk amongst the hustle and bustle of NYC’s busiest commercial district. From museums and shopping to shiny skyscrapers and gothic cathedrals, we visit it all.

Quirky Trivia:

(1) Where in Midtown can one trace the origins of the New York Yankees logo to? (2) Just how many pairs of panties was Marilyn Monroe wearing during her famous Seven Year Itch scene?

Popular Culture:

The Beatles, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Big, Mad Men, Dave Mathews Band, Marilyn Monroe, Scent of a Woman

Crimes / Tragedies:

Conor Clapton, 1st Speeding Ticket on Lexington Avenue, Bernie Madoff, Cell phone scandals at the University Club