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Tour guide picks for where to take out-of-town guests this holiday season

Three NYC tour guides offer suggestions for where to take out-of-town guests between Christmas and New Year’s that navigate beyond Rockefeller Center and Times Square.

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George Bodarky


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Westchester Couple Mysteriously Disappears On Vacation In Dominican Republic

Orlando Moore and Portia Ravenelle checked out of their hotel, but never made it onto their flight back to Newark.

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Claire Lampen


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Liberty Island Evacuated After Propane Tank Fire Injures At Least One

At least one person was injured and Liberty Island was evacuated this morning after a propane tank fire broke out.

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Ben Yakas


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Australian Tourists Arrested On Brooklyn Bridge For Off-Limits Selfies

Two Aussie millennials were cuffed after they allegedly climbed onto an off-limits area of the Brooklyn Bridge and started snapping selfies.

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Scott Heins


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Virginia Man Arrested For Climbing On Brooklyn Bridge In Pursuit Of Selfie

Yet another tourist was arrested for climbing on the Brooklyn Bridge, bringing the total number of idiots on the bridge this year to four.

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David Colon


Arts & Entertainment

NYPD: Suspicious Powder Leading To Met Opera Evacuation Was Probably Human Ashes

Police have identified the man who sprinkled the ashes but have not charged him with anything.

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Gaby Del Valle


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French Idiot Arrested For Climbing Onto Restricted Area Of The Brooklyn Bridge

A French tourist has been arrested for climbing on the Brooklyn Bridge. No, this isn't a rerun.

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David Colon


Arts & Entertainment

The Best Places In NYC To Take Your Out-Of-Town Friends & Family

Here's where to take your visitors.

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Gaby Del Valle


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Dead Man Found Under Central Park Tree Near Columbus Circle

"I don’t want to say it’s normal, but I think that people have died here before," one tourist observed.

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John Del Signore


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More Tourists Are Visiting NYC Than Ever, And Here Come Even More

The city saw a record total of 58.3 million visitors in 2015, and that number's just going up.

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Rebecca Fishbein


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