History tour · New York City

History and Culture Tour by The Local NY, New York City

New York City, New York, United States

Self-guided
About 3 h
Works in your browser
By The Local NY

US$2One-off · no account · no subscription

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Length: About 3 h
Stops: 4
Route: 2.1 km
Starts at: The Local NY
Price: US$2, one-off

About this tour

“History and Culture Tour” is a self-guided walking tour in New York City, United States, made by The Local NY. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off US$2 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Delve into the rich tapestry of Long Island City's past and present, from stately civic architecture to its thriving grassroots arts scene. This tour showcases the neighborhood's evolution from an industrial hub to a cultural destination. You'll witness how historic buildings have been preserved and how new cultural spaces have emerged from the area's industrial roots.

Where it starts

The tour starts at The Local NY in New York City and covers about 2.1 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

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