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400th Anniversary of New Amsterdam!
GANYC is celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Dutch Settlement of New Amsterdam and the importance of New York City to the United States and the world.We will be offering a variety of tours and initiatives.
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2025 GANYC Apple Awards March 3, 2025
The GANYC Apple Awards celebrate those who make New York City great! Over a dozen awards are given out each year to individuals & organizations from across our five boroughs.
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Ciao! I'm Laura, a Sicilian jazz vocalist & songwriter turned NYC tour guide – Sicilian by birth, New Yorker by choice!With over 20 years of performing experience around Europe, the US and Canada, I moved to the Big Apple in 2011, and in 2018 I found in tourism a great new love. I am a licensed…
Free Tours Celebrating NYC 400 on October 25!
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GANYC members are offering a series of free walking tours on Saturday, October 25, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of New York City. As we celebrate 400 of firsts, we remember that tour guides are the professionals who help keep our city's history alive! Registration is required. Here is…
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Boat Ride to Dead Horse Bay
Happy 400th Anniversary NYC Happy 400th Anniversary NYC in Times Square Harvey Paul Davidson
Chrysler Building and Grand Central facade Ayinde Stevens
Sunset over the Upper Bay Sunset over the Upper Bay Emma Guest-Consales
People in front of a mural in Spanish Harlem NYC Spanish Harlem tour Leigh Hallingby
GANYC FAM Tour of New Amsterdam
Park Avenue Park Avenue in the Spring Ayinde Stevens
Magnet in SoHo Magnet and cast-iron detail in SoHo Ed Perlmutter
July 4th 2022 at the Battery July 4, 2022 at Battery Park George Tonkin
Group of people walking on the Coney Island Boardwalk, Brooklyn, NY Coney Island FAM tour
Group of people standing together NYC Rat Tour Marc Landman
GANYC Members tour the High Line