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<$MTTrans phrase="Shakespeare in the ParkShakespeare in the Park

Apple_core_hotels_shakespeare This year’s Shakespeare in the Park performances will be held from May 27, 2008 to July 29, 2008. For the occasion, the famous play Hamlet written by Shakespeare will be played in Central Park at the Delacorte Theater. Free tickets are served on a first-come-first-served basis on the day of the performance. Don’t forget to arrive between 8 - 10 a.m. for the best chance of getting tickets and don’t forget to be patient while in the line!

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<$MTTrans phrase="Don't Wait in Security Lines Anymore!Don't Wait in Security Lines Anymore!

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Tired of wasting time in the security lines at the airport? Not anymore. Enroll with Clear, a pre-screening program that gives you access to a speedy VIP security line. To enroll, just check out FlyClear.com, then finish registration at the JFK or Newark airport.

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<$MTTrans phrase="Free ConcertsFree Concerts

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It’s summer time in the city! That can only mean one thing, free outdoor concerts. Click here for a complete listing of concerts/events happening at a venue near you. With an event every night of the week, there is no reason to be indoors during the summer.

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<$MTTrans phrase="Beach timeBeach time

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Too hot outside? That's summer time, so rent a car or take the train, and go to the beach...

The East Hampton Beach is among America's best beaches - National Geographic ranked it # 8 on its "10 most inviting public shores" back in 2002. If celebrity sightings are not your thing, surf over to more accessible sands right here in the city. Either way, here's a list of NY's nicest sun n' sand escapes.

East Hamptons
Fire Island
Coney Island
Brighton Beach
Manhattan Beach
Rockaway beach
South and Midland Beach
Orchard Beach
Jones beach

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<$MTTrans phrase="Perfect day for a ParadePerfect day for a Parade

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Come celebrate the start of summer! The 80th annual Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade will be held on Monday, May 28 when the weather will be 79 degrees and sunny. Make sure you get there early with your family and friends with plenty of time to eat and relax! Click here for more information on time and route information.

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<$MTTrans phrase="125th birthday of the Brooklyn Bridge125th birthday of the Brooklyn Bridge

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Everybody can say “hey, I’ve been to the Brooklyn Bridge,” but how many people can say “I was at the 125th birthday of the Brookly Bridge!” From May 22-25, don’t miss the celebration of the Brooklyn Bridge 125th Birthday. For more information, visit the official website.

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<$MTTrans phrase="Fleet Week 2008Fleet Week 2008

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It’s that time of year again when thousands of Coast Guards, Marines, and sailors descend upon New York City. Check the complete schedule for a list of venues and events where you can personally meet the men and women in uniform and go aboard some of the finest ships in the world protecting the waters.

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<$MTTrans phrase="17th Annual Bike Month NYC17th Annual Bike Month NYC

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10 more days before the end of May… it’s also 10 more days before the end of the 17th Annual Bike Month NYC! Don’t miss this event until the end of May and attend more than 200 events (competitions, arts, tours), all related to bikes! For more information, visit the official website.

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<$MTTrans phrase="The 2008 New York Scooter Block PartyThe 2008 New York Scooter Block Party

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If you have a scooter and don’t know what to do on May 31 and June 1, don’t miss the 2008 New York Scooter Block Party. The starting point will be at the Brass Monkey, 55 Little West 12th Street. You will enjoy food and drink specials, music, raffles and more!

Don’t miss the start of the party: three, two, one, go!

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<$MTTrans phrase="WeatherWeather

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Summer is coming back, so don't forget your tee-shirts when you come to the Big Apple! But it can also rain... So, before coming, check out the weather on Wunderground.com to know if you also need an umbrella…

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