Discover New York through The New Yorker Hotel’s collection of news, stories and articles. Our mission is to provide you with insiders’ viewpoints that celebrate local history, Midtown’s vibrant culture, and the best of Manhattan’s food, drink, attractions, experiences, and more. From hidden gems to classic landmarks, we share everything that makes New York home, one inspiring story at a time.
Planning to run or support someone in the TCS New York City Marathon? Discover everything you need to know about Marathon Weekend, including the Expo, race day logistics, spectator tips, carb-loading, recovery ideas and why staying in Midtown makes the perfect base. Race Information Details Event TCS New York City Marathon Race Date Sunday, […]
Discover the best Halloween events in NYC, including the famous Village Halloween Parade, haunted attractions, family-friendly activities and where to stay in Midtown for an unforgettable Halloween weekend. Halloween in NYC at a Glance Halloween transforms New York City into one of the most exciting destinations in the world. From elaborate costume parades and haunted […]
Labor Day weekend falls on September 5 to 7 in 2026, giving visitors three days to enjoy New York before summer draws to a close. Major sporting events, outdoor spaces, cultural celebrations and late-night dining make it a lively time to stay in the city. The New Yorker Hotel places you in the center of […]
The US Open brings the world’s leading tennis players and thousands of fans to New York City each summer. The tournament is held in Queens, but staying in Midtown Manhattan gives you easy access to the courts and plenty to enjoy once the final match of the day is over. Located opposite Penn Station, The […]
A trip to Madison Square Garden is one of the highlights of any visit to New York City. From sold out concerts and New York Knicks games to comedy shows and championship sporting events, the venue welcomes millions of visitors every year. Its central Midtown location makes it easy to combine an event with sightseeing, […]
Business trips to New York are often packed with early starts, busy schedules and little time to waste. Choosing the right hotel can make a significant difference, especially if you’re attending a conference, exhibition or meeting at the Javits Center. Located just west of Midtown Manhattan, the Javits Center hosts many of the city’s largest […]
Choosing where to stay in New York City can shape your entire trip. While the city offers countless neighborhoods and hotel options, Midtown Manhattan remains one of the most convenient locations for visitors looking to experience New York’s most iconic attractions. From Broadway and Hudson Yards to Penn Station and the Javits Center, staying at […]
Summer is one of the most popular times to visit New York City. Warmer temperatures, blooming parks, outdoor dining, and a packed calendar of events make it an ideal season to explore the city on foot. If you’re deciding where to stay, Midtown Manhattan offers one of the most convenient locations for experiencing New York. […]
Penn Station is often thought of as a transportation hub, but for visitors staying nearby, it also puts you in one of Manhattan’s most convenient locations. Within just a few blocks, you can access iconic landmarks, restaurants, entertainment venues, and some of New York City’s most recognizable attractions. Whether you have a few hours between […]
There are few places that celebrate Independence Day quite like New York City. From rooftop views and waterfront gatherings to major events and the famous Macy’s fireworks display, spending the 4th of July in New York means experiencing one of the biggest celebrations in the country. Whether you are visiting for a long weekend or […]
NYC Pride is one of the busiest and most wide-reaching events on the New York City calendar, with activity spread across multiple neighborhoods throughout June. From large-scale events like the Pride March to waterfront festivals and late-night parties, the city becomes a mix of scheduled events and spontaneous moments. This guide covers NYC Pride 2026 […]
Midtown Manhattan sits at the center of New York City’s most visited landmarks, making it one of the most practical places to stay, especially if it’s your first time in the city or you’re working with a short itinerary. From here, you’re within walking distance of the Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden, and Times […]
Spring and summer bring a renewed energy to Manhattan, with longer days, warmer weather, and a packed calendar of events across the city. From cultural celebrations and iconic parades to Broadway premieres and major concerts, this time of year offers something happening around nearly every corner. For visitors staying in Midtown, many of New York’s […]
Midtown Manhattan is one of New York City’s most dynamic neighborhoods for dining, offering everything from classic steakhouses and Italian restaurants to casual cafés, bakeries, and late-night diners. Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch between meetings, sitting down for dinner before exploring the city, or searching for a memorable restaurant experience, dining in Midtown NYC […]
Few cities in the world are defined by their skyline the way New York is. And few buildings contribute to that skyline with as much character and history as The New Yorker Hotel. Among historic New York hotels, The New Yorker stands apart, not simply because of its age, but because of what it represents. […]
Midtown Manhattan is where New York’s energy feels most electric. From world-famous landmarks and skyline views to Broadway lights and hidden green spaces, this is the heart of it all. If you’re staying near Penn Station, you’re perfectly positioned to explore some of the most iconic attractions in New York City, many just steps away. […]
