New York is one of the most expensive cities when it comes to the cost of living. The visitor will only be affected inordinately by the price of lodging. If the visitor wants to stay in Manhattan, the center of the action, even with the downturn in the economy it will be very expensive, prohibitively so.

The best way to turn the visit into one of the cheap vacations available in new york, would be to book lodging in one of the lesser known motels in the outer boroughs. You would still be in the city but not the skyscraper central of Manhattan. There is sufficient mass transit to comfortably reach Manhattan and see the sights.

For only $2.00 a ride, a Metro Card can be obtained and give you the run of the city by means of relatively cheap public transit. Once you arrive in Manhattan, the Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, Ground Zero and any shows seen will be a bit costly. The money saved on the outer borough lodging will make up the difference.

A trip to new york can be made into one of the affordable cheap vacations once the lodging is booked in advance for additional savings. The flight should also be booked well in advance. If the people of the city were able to find reasonably priced housing, they too would find living in the city more convenient, without having to miss meals to make ends meet. At least once in a lifetime new york should be visited

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