Named "New York's Wackiest Tour Guides" by the Travel Channel!

2010

New Yorkers think they’re too cool to take a tour. They already know everything about where they live, so why pay somebody to show them the same old stuff? Well [...]

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For the past four years, the MTA has been treating its riders not to reliable subway service, or to low subway fares, but instead to classic subway cars on the [...]

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Car Owner, New Yorker

November 30, 2010

One of the most common questions we get from our suburban tour groups is: Where do NYers park their cars? Short answer – we dont, because we dont have any! [...]

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Lunch Break! = History Break!

November 13, 2010

During a lunch break in NYC, the possibilities are endless. One could go for a leisurely stroll, sit in a park and read a book or snooze under the desk, [...]

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One of the best things about being a tour guide is the ability to say anything you want and people will take it as truth. However, the Tour Guide Credo [...]

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We already wrote up an awesome blog post about running the Bike Brooklyn Beer Blitz tour during NY Craft Beer Week, but then Brooklyn Independent Television filmed and put together [...]

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What do tour guides do on their Sundays with no tours booked and no desire to hang out in the five boroughs? They take a tour! Not a tour per [...]

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Somebody’s got to take a stand. Somebody’s got to do what’s right. Somebody’s got to walk the walk not just talk the talk. And we’re the damn fools to do [...]

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Elegy to a Lost New Yorker

October 16, 2010

Eight and a half million lives pass through NYC’s streets every day, swelled by millions more commuters and visitors. The souls of so many millions, carrying so many joys and [...]

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After months of planning and weeks of preparing and hours of research, it was time. The media had been alerted, the blogs had been hollering it from the rooftops, the [...]

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