Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
New York on a Budget
TKTS Booths
Tickets for Broadway and off-Broadway shows are sold at a 25 to 50 percent discount
(plus a small service charge) on the day of the show at TKTS booths. Arrive early as
queues can be long.
• 47th St & Broadway
• Open 3-8pm daily, 10am-2pm for Wed & Sat matinees, 11am-7:30pm Sun
Free TV Shows
Watchyourfavoriteshowforfree-ifyoucangetinarequestearlyenough.Formore
information, call the individual networks. Same-day tickets are sometimes available
at the
Tourist Information
Center or from the NBC lobby desk.
•
ABC
•
212 456 3054
•
CBS
•
212 975 2476
•
NBC
•
212 664 3056
Free Events
There are regular free drama performances and concerts in Central Park in July and
August.ContactSummerstage(
212 360 2777
).Excellentconcertsarealsoheldbyfac-
ulty and talented students at the Julliard School (
212 799 5000
).