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I'm a native New Yorker. Here are 8 spots I take my friends to when they visit.

Sarah FieldingJun 26, 2021, 02:51 IST

I've lived in New York City for years and have some great recommendations.AP/Frank Franklin II

I've lived in New York City for years and I have a few places I always bring friends who visit me.
I bring my friends to under-the-radar spots when they visit, like the FIT museum and Astoria Park.
A lot of the places in the city I take friends to are also free or cheap.

The High Line is the perfect spot for a scenic walk.

The High Line was formerly an above-ground train line. Kim Renfro/Tech Insider

Eat the best pastrami sandwich at Katz Delicatessen.

Katz Delicatessen has been in movies. Joey Hadden/Business Insider

Enjoy a summer picnic at Governor's Island.

Governor's Island is a budget-friendly NYC spot. Shutterstock/Edi Chen

Get the full New York experience while walking on the Brooklyn Bridge.

On a nice day, I'd recommend walking the bridge from Brooklyn to Manhattan. Alan Schein Photography/ Getty

Visit the Strawberry Fields in Central Park for a Beatles tribute.

The "Imagine" mosaic pays homage to the legendary Beatle. Andrew Burton/ Getty

For fashion lovers, the FIT Museum should be your first stop.

The FIT museum is bound to have a great exhibition at no cost. Jeff Greenberg/ Getty

Astoria Park has great food and views.

Astoria Park is a hidden gem in Queens. Tony Shi Photography/Getty

Greenwich Village is home to several NYC landmarks.

Greenwich Village is a picture-perfect neighborhood. Ryan DeBerardinis/Shutterstock

The oldest tourist attraction in every state