If you’re not into drinking/partying, what are some ideas that 2 people can do in NYC on New Year’s Eve? (Except the ball drop). Brand new to the city, appreciate the suggestions. TIA

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Get an early dinner/lunch and then get drunk in your apt like a true New Yorker

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Don’t like the current apartment much, 4 more weeks to a better place :)

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We love the Central Park midnight run

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I know, it has gotten absurd. It used to be only $35! We just go run as bandits now.

Get some fancy groceries from eataly or whatever else you like and cook an amazing meal, have some wine/champagne. Stay in

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That makes sense, didn’t think of this earlier. Thank you

Comedy cellar or other late night show - fun way to ring in the year, you don’t have to drink.

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Thanks for this, I looked at comedy cellar and as you suggested they had a minimum food/drink price

Ball drop.. lol. Just don’t. Just...

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Yep, and pee in bottles

Walk around NYC and maybe have some halal cart food, sit in a coffee shop and take it all in!

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