It happens every year: Summer rolls around, and you make awesome plans for picnics, concerts, and cold drinks on a rooftop.
Then fall comes along, and you haven't done any of it.
We came up with a helpful list of 33 quintessential New York summer activities that make staying in the hot and sweaty city on the weekends not only tolerable, but positively enjoyable.
Bonus: All of these double as warm-weather date ideas.
Did we miss one of your favorite things to do in NYC in the summer? Add it in the comments!
Chow down at Brooklyn Flea's Smorgasburg, the weekly food festival that takes place on Saturday afternoons on the Williamsburg and DUMBO waterfronts.
Find out more about the Smorgasburg event here
Walk through the MoMA's new Rain Room. The installation of falling water pauses in areas where it detects a human body, so you can walk through (virtually) unscathed.
Find out more about the MoMA Rain Room here
Watch one of Bryant Park's Monday night movies for free. This summer, they have classics like 'Willy Wonka' and 'The Women' playing.
Find out more about Bryant Park's movie nights here
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