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Subject: Re: 7 days in NYC in early May. Posted on: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:36:01 MET DST

Pan wrote in
news:qcd3619jq5ekte2gtim0mjmuvlkt0b2ufi@4ax.com:

> On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 22:32:11 GMT, "Jimi_thing"
> wrote:

>>I booked at Intercontinental Hotel the Barclay, it's at 111 east 48th
>>street. VERY expensive: still I think I've been a fool to choose this
>>one,
>
> It'll probably be really pleasant. Please let us know.

For the money I am giving them, IT MUST BE :-) I will post a complete
report on my trip, and be prepared because it will be long and detailed!

> Foot is great, but as long as you don't mind squeezing in, don't be
> afraid of taking the subway or bus during rush hours. It's part of
> your New York experience, just like taking the bus at rush hour in
> Rome was part of my Rome experience.

Ok. Actually I forgot that my first day in NYC will be Sunday ( arriving
saturday night) and I guess Subways aren't that crowded on the weekends.
So I have the whole day to get used to the trains, and I know I will need
the whole day, since I am the smart kind :-)

> I'm not sure if any bleacher seats are held for sale at game time, but
> you really don't want a bleacher seat for your first baseball game.

No bleacher seat!

If
> I were you, I'd suck it up, buy tickets in advance for the upper deck
> behind the plate or near 1st base or 3rd base,

Ok, I see everyone I ask prompting me to get tickets in advance, that
will be the right choice.