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Tips by real New York locals

In this online New York city guide (and app) handpicked locals write about their favorite spots with no or few tourists. Go local, learn about our culture and help us keep our city liveable ✌️️

New York Spotters

Our handpicked locals live & love in New York and speak the local language.

Christian
I'm a freelance writer & travel blogger. I live in Queens, one of the most diverse places on Earth.
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Paula
New York City is a world capital - and my hometown! I've found everything I love right here...
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Victoria
Big lover of restaurants. In New York, anything is truly possible, as long as you are open to it!
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Nick
Whether it's Manhattan or Queens, Brooklyn or Staten Island, every corner of NYC feels like home.
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Katya
Walking wherever the wind takes me. People flock to New York from every corner of the world.
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Craig
Writing and editing about food and travel. NYC is an endless source of inspiration for me.
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Geoffrey
Knowing and loving New York is having lived through many of its manifestations...
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