15 New Yorkers Reveal The Worst Advice They've Heard Be Given To A Tourist
Tourists are always flocking to New York, so it makes sense that sometimes the advice that they're given isn't exactly the best. These New Yorkers are sharing the bad tourist advice they've heard so you don't take it to heart.
Keep reading and vote up the bad New York advice you won't be taking.
- 1102 VOTES
Visit Times Square On New Year's Eve
From Redditor u/paratactical:
Check out Times Square on New Year's Eve.
- 266 VOTES
Take The R Train From Brooklyn To Queens
From Redditor u/MangoStrudel:
At Bay Ridge Ave, Brooklyn, "Yes this R train goes to Queens." Even though it would take hours to get there.
- 361 VOTES
Purchase An NYC Explorer Pass Bundle
From Redditor u/boothismanbooooo:
Anything that recommends one of those City Passes or NYC Explorer Passes that bundle a bunch of admissions together for one price.
I was also around when those hucksters were charging people for tickets to the Staten Island Ferry. I'm considering resurrecting that racket again if anyone is interested.
- 488 VOTES
Take A Cab Instead Of The Subway
From Redditor u/blueeyesredlipstick:
"Just take a cab everywhere, it's easier than the subway." Not necessarily, and also you're gonna pay a sh*t-ton more that way.
- 596 VOTES
Go To Little Italy For The Best Italian Food
From Redditor u/trufflegirl:
When you visit NYC, you HAVE to go to Little Italy to eat the best Italian food in the US! -_-
- 663 VOTES
Go Visit The Far Outer-Boroughs
From Redditor u/HeyItsMau:
Generally, I think it's silly to suggest going to the far outer-boroughs unless someone has a very specific interest in something worth their while. Why would most tourists want to "See how real New Yorkers live"?