Picnicking in Central Park

Summer Stuff: Out & About in New York

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jul 28, 2011

Our Summer Stuff series continues with a look at fun activities to do in New York City! New York Magazine Strategist editor Jon Steinberg and Time Out New York senior editor Amy Plitt give us a rundown of places to go, things to see, and even some food to eat if you’re feeling adventurous!

Do you have a favorite summer activity in New York City? Leave a comment to tell us about it!

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