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Washington, DC (DCA) to New York City, NY (JFK)

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Whether it's your first visit or your 50th, New York City is a great destination for a weekend trip. See the landmark sights, catch a Broadway show or explore small, off-the-beaten-path museums like the Lower East Side Tenement Museum. Just as it has activities to suit every interest, New York City has hotel options to suit every pocketbook. Whether you're looking for a hip new hotel, an old standard or a budget inn, you'll have plenty of options.

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Best time to travel: February, April and October.

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Best time to stay: January, February and November.

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New York promises tons of activities year round, but spring and fall generally offer the best weather.

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Take in the spectacular view from the top of the Empire State Building.
Stoll along the vibrant sidewalks of SoHo, Chinatown and the Village.
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