How to not stick out like a tourist in New York City (video)

The temperatures are rising and the weather is getting nice. It’s the season of spring break and summer vacations, families looking for an adventure and friends planning weekend getaways. In Manhattan we call it tourist season. With a living population of nearly 2 million people combined with a few million commuters, the addition of hundreds of thousands of tourists can sometimes feel overwhelming. You’ll get a lot further if you try to blend in a bit, so to make your visit go smoother, follow these simple dos and don’ts.

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