New York City, so much to do, so little time

RSVPs on MeetUp only represent a portion of those ACTUALLY attending. How many are attending? Who is going to be there? What can I expect? Any questions email Dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com

Cost: $15.

## Sunset Social in Central Park

An After-Work Gathering with Games, Friends & a Gorgeous View
Date: June 6th
Best Arrival Time: Between 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Grassy area across from Tavern on the Green/ Sheep Meadow
(Central Park West at 67th Street)

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### Wind Down Your Day with a Sunset and New Friends

There’s nothing quite like watching the sun set behind the Manhattan skyline from Central Park. Join NYSN members and friends for a relaxed after-work social where you can mingle, enjoy casual games, and soak up the views.
Bring a blanket, your favorite snacks or drinks, and a friendly vibe—you’ll be welcomed with open arms!

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### What to Expect

• A few dozen fun & easygoing attendees from NYSN and partner groups
• NYSN Hosts On-Hand to welcome and introduce you to others
• Icebreaker Games with Prizes + lawn activities like:
• Cornhole
• Lawn bowling
• Other casual games
• Bring Your Own Food & Beverages
• Pick up dinner from a deli or café on nearby Columbus Ave.
• Adult beverages are okay—just be very discreet.
• Stay for the Sunset, Socializing & Optional Afterparty
• After dark, join others to continue the evening at a local bar!

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### Event Details at a Glance

• Recommended Ages: 21+
• Can I come alone? Yes! Most people do, and it’s a great way to meet others.
• Dress Code: Comfortable and casual
• What to Bring:
• Blanket, towel, or folding chair
• Snacks or beverages (optional)
• A good attitude!

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### Weather & Refund Policy

• Rain Plan: Event will be rescheduled or canceled with a refund if the weather doesn’t cooperate.
• Illness Protocol:
• This event is nonrefundable unless canceled.
• If you’re ill or test positive for COVID, send documentation for possible credit toward select future events. (Credits may not match the original event fee.)

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### Questions?

Email Dave Cervini at dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com
Or call 212.873.2256 (Monday–Friday, 10 AM–4 PM)

#### Venue: Tavern on the Green

Address:
Central Park West @ West 67th, just inside the park, New York, New York, 10023

#### Get tickets here: https://newyorksocialnetwork.com/events/sunset-party-in-the-park/

RSVPs on MeetUp only represent a portion of those ACTUALLY attending. How many are attending? Who is going to be there? What can I expect? Any questions email Dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com

Cost: $30 .

Friday Night Fun by the Boardwalk!
Date: June 20th
Time: 7:30 PM – 10pm
Meeting Point: Ruby’s Bar & Grill, 1213 Riegelmann Boardwalk, Coney Island, NY 11224
(Next to Nathan’s on the Boardwalk—not Surf Ave)

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### Step into Coney Island’s Colorful Past—and Enjoy Its Vibrant Present!

Back in the 1800s, Coney Island was the vacation spot for Manhattanites. Known globally for its whimsical amusement parks and wild rides, it eventually fell into decay—only to make a major comeback in recent years. Now’s your chance to explore it like never before!
Join fellow NYSN members and guests for a fun Friday evening of adventure, socializing, and fireworks as you journey through Coney Island’s historic and modern marvels in this exciting scavenger hunt!

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### How It Works

• 7:30 PM: Meet the group outside Ruby’s Bar on the Boardwalk. Look for NYSN signs.
• 7:45 PM: Teams are formed and the hunt begins!
• 9:00 PM: Return to Ruby’s for food, drinks, and tallying of scores.
• 9:30 PM: Enjoy a spectacular fireworks display from the boardwalk with the ocean in the background.
• After: Stay for rides, games, or continue hanging out with the group!

Teams will search for historic and contemporary clues in and around the boardwalk.
You’ll have 75 minutes to find as many as you can.

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### Event Details at a Glance

• Dress Code: Comfortable/Casual
• Recommended Ages: 21+
  (Most attendees will be in their 30s and 40s, with a friendly mix of 20s and 50s too!)
• Can I come alone? Absolutely! Most people do, and it’s a fantastic way to meet new friends.
• Getting There: The Q, F, and D trains all stop within a 5-minute walk of the meeting spot.

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### Important Notes

• This is a social scavenger hunt.
• Rain Policy: Nonrefundable unless canceled due to poor weather.
• Fireworks Disclaimer: We are not responsible if the fireworks are canceled by the venue or city.

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### Questions?

Email Dave Cervini at dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com
Or call 212.873.2256 (M–F, 10 AM–4 PM)

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Illness Protocols/Refunds
This event is nonrefundable unless canceled. If you have tested positive for Covid or are sick with any ailment that prohibits you from attending, we will do our best to provide you with credits for select future events with a copy of your positive test results or doctor’s note. Credits may or may not equal the cost of the event missed and may only be applied to events selected by NYSN.

#### Venue: Ruby's Boardwalk Cafe

Address:
1213 Riegelmann Boardwalk, walk east from Stillwell Avenue to Boardwalk, Brooklyn, New York, 11224

Get tickets here: https://newyorksocialnetwork.com/events/coney-island-scavenger-hunt-fireworks-15/

RSVPs on MeetUp only represent a portion of those ACTUALLY attending. How many are attending? Who is going to be there? What can I expect? Any questions email Dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com

Cost: $20 General Members .

Join us for a refreshing day of nature, history, and socializing in the beautiful Hudson Valley! Experience one of New York State’s top springtime attractions — The Walkway Over the Hudson, the highest pedestrian bridge in the world.

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### What to Expect

Your guide will greet you at the station and lead you through a fun, scenic, and social experience:

• Start in Historic Poughkeepsie
  Stroll through the charming town streets to the Mid-Hudson Bridge for panoramic views and a visit to the Bridge Music art installation.
• Nature Break in Franny Reese Park
  Meander tree-lined paths and take in stunning overlooks of the Hudson River and surrounding valley.
• Lunch Stop
  Arrive at The Walkway Over the Hudson State Park Visitors Center to enjoy your packed lunch (note: food options here are very limited).
• Cross the Famous Walkway
  This stunning steel bridge, built in 1889 and converted in 2009, offers sweeping views of the river and beyond.
• Final Treat
  Conclude with a stop at a beloved local bakery for something sweet before heading back to the station.

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### What to Bring

• 1–2 liters of water
• Snacks and packed lunch (no food stops early in the hike)
• Comfortable walking or hiking shoes
• Weather-appropriate clothing
• Your curiosity and good vibes!

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### FAQs

• Is it strenuous?
• Difficulty: Level 2–3 (easy paths)
• Distance: ~6 miles total with moderate hills
• Please ensure you’re in good physical shape and free from limitations that could slow the group.
• Can I come alone?
  Yes! Most participants come solo — it’s a welcoming way to meet new people in a low-pressure setting.
• Ages:
  All ages welcome!

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### Additional Info

• Dress Code: Dress for the weather. Check forecasts at weather.gov and wear sturdy shoes.
• Refund Policy:
  This event is nonrefundable unless canceled. However, if you’re unable to attend due to illness (e.g. Covid-19), you may be eligible for credit toward future events upon providing a positive test result or doctor’s note. Credit amount and eligible events are at NYSN’s discretion.

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### Questions?

Contact Dave Cervini
dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com
212.873.2256 (Mon–Fri, 11 AM–6 PM)

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Venue: Take The 9:55am Metro-North Train From Grand Central or Meet At Poughkeepsie Train Station

Get tickets here: https://newyorksocialnetwork.com/events/coney-island-scavenger-hunt-fireworks-15/

#### Venue: Meet at The Battery Maritime Building

Address:
10 South Street, next to Staten Island Ferry, New York, New York, 10004

Get tickets here: https://newyorksocialnetwork.com/events/governors-island-history-tour-and-music-festival/