Because New York is the best destination in 2019

November 29, 2018 – 2019 will be for New York City a "monumental year". A lot of important news for the Big Apple, between new openings and events.

Of these,Inauguration of Hudson Yards, near the High Line – the famous rooftop garden – and Javits, on the west side of Manhattan.

This is the largest real estate development in US history after the Rockefeller Center, which will be completed next spring. The site will include more than 1.6 million square meters of commercial and residential space, plus a hundred stores, restaurants, apartments, a luxury hotel and five acres of open spaces to the public . Inside there will be The warehouse, a new cultural space characterized by an innovative space semi-mobile hull, e ship, a new landmark of public art designed by Thomas Heatherwick, with 154 interconnected staircases and over 2,500 steps 80 panoramic platforms, for a height of 15 floors.

The new address not to be missed will be the 30 Hudson Yards, which will host theThe highest outdoor observatory in New York, Observation Deck at Hudson Yards, with a panoramic view of the most spectacular metropolis in the world, from a height of 395 meters.

The nearby High Line Hanging Park will also extend with the High Line spur, between which, between West 30th Street and Tenth Avenue, will open the High Line plinth, the first space dedicated to art projects. .

Even the New York clbadics are renewed: next summer, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), one of the most important cultural institutions in the city, will open its third gallery and complete its expansion, while May will see the beginning of the Museum of the Statue of Liberty, adjacent to the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island. The museum will feature interactive exhibits, galleries and a movie theater where visitors can learn about the history of the statue and what it represents for the United States. From the museum and its rooftop garden, you will have a spectacular view of "Lady Liberty".

Also in 2019, the revitalization of Lower Manhattan, the oldest and now the most recent and unmissable attraction in New York. Pier 17 will be completed in the New York Harbor District. Seven buildings devoted to cooking, fashion, entertainment and culture will be rehabilitated. Opened in the summer of 2018, it has one 6,000 square meters roof where concerts and events take place.

In the center of Times Square will open Lionsgate Entertainment City, an entertainment space created by the creators of the world's best theme parks, where you can organize dinners and themed activities, including Mad Men, The game of hunger etc.

The skyscrapers will be able to witness the construction of what will be Manhattan's second tallest skyscraper and will end in 2020, the A Vanderbilt (427 meters high). To get on the indoor and outdoor observatories at an altitude of 335 meters, you will have to wait, but it is interesting to know that you can also access it through a direct entrance to the Grand Central Terminal.

News also for shopping: a Staten Island, which is in full swing in recent years, will be inaugurated in April. Empire Outlets, the first and only point of sale in the city. There will also be many restaurants and bars overlooking the water where you can enjoy a magnificent view of the Manhattan skyline, which never hurts.

No city in the world is comparable to New York, for the unique energy you breathe in the streets and the five borough, Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island. In fact, in New York, there is always something intriguing and fun to do, from Broadway shows to outdoor concerts, to city tours and museum visits. , restaurants, where you can enjoy everyone.

2019 will also be a year of big events. Many are held between January and February and, if you have to choose the best time for a trip to New York, keep in mind that this is the right time.
The famous NYC Restaurant Week, which runs from January 21 to February 8, will bring together more than 350 restaurants in town, with discounted menus. Also at the beginning of the year, Broadway Week in New York (January 21-February 10) and Off-Broadway Week in New York (February 11 to 24) take place in all Broadway theaters, to attend some of the best shows and musicals in the world. From January 21st to February 10th, the museums, tours, and attractions of New York's five neighborhoods are cheaper thanks to New York City's must-see tour, which allows you to buy two tickets for the price of $ 5. # 39; a.

In May, NYCxDESIGN hosts more than 350 events hosted by eclectic designers from around the world. In June, he is expected for the first time in the United States WolrdPride, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Stonewall's motions, considered the birth of the gay rights movement: for this mega event, more than 3 million visitors are expected.

But there are many other events in 2019: a new adventure park will be inaugurated at Coney Island with ropes and ziplines, while in the South Bronx, the Bronx Music Hall will see the day you listen to salsa, hip hop, R & B and jazz. Do you need something else to convince you that 2019 is the good year to go to New York?