Adults-USA-New York-New York Travel Guide and Activities-3!02!15!15!27
Adults-USA-New York-New York Travel Guide and Activities-3!02!15!15!27
Adults-USA-New York-New York Travel Guide and Activities-3!02!15!15!27
Guide and
Activities
New York is a city which needs no introduction; you already know
about its famous skyline, Central Park, Wall Street, Broadway and
inhabitants from every walk of life and corner of the world. Not so
much a melting pot, but a salad bowl of cultures, colours and
sounds. Theres no other city like this in America or the world.
CLIMATE
NYC has a humid subtropical climate. Winters are cold and damp with rain and /or
snow while summers are typically warm and humid. The hottest month of the year
is July while the coldest is January.
CURRENCY
5 THINGS TO SEE
Visit Bronx Zoo
Watch a Broadway Show
Go Shopping on Fifth Avenue
Picnic in Central Park
Art at The Metropolitan Museum of
Art
5 THINGS TO DO
Statue of Liberty
The Empire State Building
Times Square
Brooklyn Bridge
Rockefeller Center
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
01 January
02 January
19 January
16 February
25 May
03 July
07 September
12 October
11 November
26 November
27 November
25 December
COST OF LIVING
Big Mac
$3.39
Sandwich
$6
Can of Coke
$1
Coffee in a caf
$3
1 litre of milk
$1.35
2 litres of water
$2.69
A loaf of bread
$2
DRIVING AGE
$15 $25
$29
Cinema
$12
ALCOHOL AGE
Legal age for purchasing or consuming
alcohol in the US is 21 and many places
will ask for identification.
VISA REGULATION
For Visa information please read
Applying for a Visa in USA
SMOKING LAWS
Smoking indoors is illegal. To buy
cigarettes, you must be 18 years of age
or older and must show identification.
USEFUL LINKS
NYC Guide
What's On
Weather in New York
How to get to your desired location
MEDICAL
If you are not at school and are in an emergency you can call 911 for ambulance, fire department or police department from any
telephone or call the schools emergency number +1 347-567-3843.
If you need to see a doctor when the school is closed, the following clinics are open and close to EC New York:
Duane Reade Immediate Walk-In Medical Care
You do not need to make an appointment and they have locations all over New York.
Docs Walk-In
You do not need to make an appointment. They are open Mon- Thur 8am-8pm, Fri 9am-7pm, Sat 9am-3pm and Sun 9am-2pm.
Make sure that the doctor you are visiting accepts your insurance. If the doctor has any questions about your insurance protection,
ask him or her to call the insurance company directly.
We do not recommend going to the emergency room unless it is a major emergency. Emergency Room visits are extremely expensive
in the United States.