How to Enjoy New York City Favorites from Home
New Yorkers and Big Apple tourists are all impacted by COVID-19. But not even the raging pandemic can put New York City’s culture to rest. Check out this list for those looking for some good, old-fashioned New York fun to enjoy from the safety and coziness of your own home.
The Metropolitan Opera is offering live audio streams of most performances. Some of Broadway’s best musicals are available for viewing on stage but at home. Netflix, AmazonPrime, BroadwayHD, and others are offering classics like Rent, Cats, and Kiss Me, Kate. Check provider websites for full listings.
While you may not be able to go out and enjoy the city, there is nothing stopping you from enjoying binge-worthy television based in NY. Check out Gossip Girl, New York Minute, Set it Up, and Friends from College. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is empowering, hilarious, and glamorous in all of its old-style New York glory. Muppets Take Manhattan is a good choice for a family-friendly film.
No matter how you get your New York fix these days, keep yourself New York ready- and healthy- for when you can finally get back to all your favorite spots.