New York never sleeps and when you are there, neither
will you. Bars are open until 4 a.m. and subways and
taxis can take you anywhere at any time. New Yorkers,
famous for their attitude, keep the nightlife going at
a breakneck speed, so you don't dare slow down. It is
the Big Apple, after all, and if you're not prepared
to take a bite from it, it will take a bite from you.
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Nightlife possibilities are endless in New York, from
famous theater productions on and off Broadway to
SoHo's hipster hangouts, to upper Manhattan's elite
bars and clubs, there is not enough time in a human
lifetime to take it all in.
For the artist crowd, Greenwich Village is the place
to be. It is rich in history and has been home to many
famous artists and musicians throughout the years. It
is also where NYU is located, which makes the scene a
little younger.
Upper East Side Manhattan, located off of Central
Park, is where the city's rich and powerful live. The
neighborhood is predictably upscale and the food and
drink there quite expensive. Its best to dress
accordingly and bring lots of money.
Other famous districts worth checking out include the
soulful Harlem, the highly-financed Wall Street, the
bombin' Bronx, the dangerous Hell's Kitchen, the
trendy Chelsea, the bustling Midtown and too many more
to name.
The key having a good time in New York is to just get
there and see what happens, because so much does
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