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Your Guide to a First Trip to NYC: A Local-Approved 5-Day Itinerary

Trying to plan the best first trip to NYC? As someone who lived and visited New York City on and off for years, read my guide for my local-tailored 5 day itinerary to make the most of your first trip to the Big Apple!

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