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New York in September
My guides for New York in September and this year’s dates as they land.
Inside September
6 topicsThe Best of New York
Every list- The best beer gardens in New York City
- The best rooftop bars in New York City
- The best fall things to do in New York City
- The best waterfront restaurants in New York City
- The best rooftop bars in Manhattan
- The best pumpkin pie in New York City
- The best fall treats in New York City
- The best apple cider doughnuts in New York City
- The best fall foliage spots in Central Park
- The best rooftop bars on the Lower East Side
- The best rooftop bars in Brooklyn
Dates in September
Every date on the map- FriSep 18through Nov 8The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze (Hudson Valley)Croton-on-Hudson, NY (Hudson Valley) · expectedHalloween
From the trackers. Announced means the venue said so. Expected carries last year's timing until it lands.
What readers asked about September
Ask meHi Antonia! I have to say, I am finding all of the information I need for my upcoming trip to New York on your website alone! You have a new fan right here :) Our trip is in the second to the last week of September. Are…
Hey Jet! I hope you do, but fall color doesn't kick in until mid/later October!
Spots to See Fall Foliage in Central ParkObsessed with the black and white collared sweater (in the pic with the stroller). Where is that from? Great blog!
Same! Here it is!
Autumn in New YorkI'm thoroughly enjoying your website for inspiration ! Thank you for all the information. Margot
Apple Cider Donuts in New YorkEvery guide in September
19, by topicRooftop bars 4
- The Best Rooftop Bars in NYCI’m going to be honest with you. Most rooftop bars in NYC are overpriced tourist traps where you pay $25 for a mediocre cocktail and fight for a spot…9 places, 8 worth it
- Rooftop Bars in ManhattanIn New York City, space is precious, so New Yorkers are forced to build up, not out. This vertical growth means plenty of skyscrapers and (luckily…15 places, 15 worth it
- Lower East Side Rooftop BarsVisiting a rooftop bar is a must-do in New York City. Whenever friends come to town, they always ask me for rooftop bar recommendations (yes, I’m the…5 places, 5 worth it
- Rooftop Bars in BrooklynA city of iconic skyscrapers, there’s no shortage of incredible bars for a scenic drink in New York City. As any local will tell you, Brooklyn has…8 places, 8 worth it
Fall 3
- Fall Activities in New York CityAs Central Park bursts with vibrant fall colors and the city slowly prepares for the holiday season, the humdrum of daily life in NYC takes on a…23 places, 16 worth it
- Fall Treats in New York CityThere’s only one time a year I look forward to spam e-mails.fall. After countless meals across the five boroughs, here’s my honest guide to the best…15 places, 13 worth it
- Spots to See Fall Foliage in Central ParkFall in Central Park Let’s dive in is a sight to behold. But Central Park spans 843 acres and it’s hard to know exactly where to go to see the best…13 places, 8 worth it
Desserts 2
- Spots For The Best Pumpkin Pie in New York CityI have a soft spot for New York City, and its Pumpkin Pie scene is a big reason why. From hole-in-the-wall gems to neighborhood staples, these are my…10 places, 10 worth it
- Amazing Apple Cider Donuts in NYCNew York City may not have the small-town charm of Vermont or Massachusetts, but that doesn’t mean it can’t deliver on flavor. If apple cider donuts…17 places, 16 worth it
Beer, pubs and breweries 1
Date night 1
More 8
- NYC in September Is the Best MonthSeptember is the best month to be in New York. Not one of the best. The best. The heat breaks, the tourists thin out, the city comes roaring back to…
- Moving to NYC in the FallThe first fall my husband and I spent in New York, I made a very specific mistake. I moved in September with a tote bag of summer dresses, one…
- Autumn in New York City: Outfit IdeasPost Overview.What to Wear in New York City in Fall This What to wear in New York in fall guide has you covered.
- Is the US Open Worth Going To? The Grounds-Pass TruthTennis was never supposed to be my thing. I grew up an Oregon soccer kid, and for the first few of the six years my husband and I lived in New York,…
- Where to Eat at the US OpenAs a food writer who has lived in New York for six years, I have a confession. I love the US Open, and I resent the US Open, in roughly equal…
- Fall in NYC: The Weekends I Plan My Whole Autumn AroundI have lived in New York for six years, and I can tell you exactly which weekends I clear my calendar for. Not the big obvious ones. The ones the…
- Labor Day Weekend in NYC: The Local’s PlaybookHaving lived in New York for six years, I can tell you the secret nobody puts on a postcard. The best weekend to be here is the one everyone leaves…
- The Magic of Fall in New York CityFall is in full swing around here and I, for one, couldn’t be happier. There have been so many “pinch me” moment over the past week because of the…
