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GANYC Events and Public Meetings

Our monthly meetings are open to the public and take place in venues across the five boroughs. GANYC members are also welcome to exclusive site visits and FAM (Familiarization) tours offered by fellow guides. GANYC guides offer FAM tours to their peers to receive invaluable feedback and to practice new tours.

GANYC Opposes New Measures for Visitors from Visa Waiver Eligible Countries

The Guides Association of New York City stands in strong opposition to proposed federal regulations that would require visitors entering the United States under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) to disclose extensive personal information, potentially imposing significant new barriers to travel.

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Any licensed NYC tour guide is eligible for GANYC membership! Join us at our next monthly meeting and learn the benefits of being a GANYC Guide.

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Cherie Davis
I love NYC and want you to see the amazing sites we have here. I specialize in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn. I have lived in NYC since 1996 and have been a guide since 2017. There is so much to see and do here. From the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge to tiny little stores that have been…
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Help Neirs Tavern Transform The Former Historic Mae West Ballroom Into A Community Space!  https://neirstavern.com/queens-woodhaven-neirs-tavern-communityhall For nearly 200 years, Neir’s Tavern has stood as a place for community, connection, and support. Today, that mission continues—but it…
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July 4th 2022 at the Battery July 4, 2022 at Battery Park George Tonkin
Group of people standing together NYC Rat Tour Marc Landman
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
Magnet in SoHo Magnet and cast-iron detail in SoHo Ed Perlmutter
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January 2020 Meeting at the N-Y Historical Society
Group of people walking on the Coney Island Boardwalk, Brooklyn, NY Coney Island FAM tour
West 45th Street West 45th Street Theaters Ayinde Stevens
Cherry Blossoms Cherry Blossoms and the East River Ayinde Stevens
New York is a story worth telling painted on a window New York is a Story... Nina Mende