About us
We are local explorers that venture into our own backyard...the Five Boroughs of New York City. We will visit historical landmarks, forgotten places, well-known places and go off the beaten path. If you love urban exploration or were just curious to see what was in your own town, this group is for you!
Membership is free and all is welcome!
Looking for Borough experts, Assistant Organizers and Event Organizers!
Find us on Facebook! Get information on happenings around the city, recommendations on books, shows, restaurants, etc., ideas and updates on upcoming events. All are welcome to post your ideas and photos!
http://www.facebook.com/5BOROexploration
Upcoming events
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Little Island Sunset Singles Stroll (AKA Date Walk) 20s, 30s, 40s
51 10th Avenue, 51 10th Ave, New York, NY 10014, USA, New York, NY, US*TO ATTEND GET TICKETS AT: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/little-island-summer-sunset-singles-date-walk-tickets-1131160935809
(First 5 women can save $5 by using discount code - 5. Our events are co-organized by multiple groups so don't pay attention to the RSVPs. Our events are consistently well attended. Must prepay to attend.)
Scenic Singles event to meet, mix and mingle with others for a "Date Walk" at one of New York City’s hottest attractions – Little Island! Located at Pier 55 on Manhattan’s Hudson River Park, Little Island is a floating park full of greenery, open spaces, viewpoints, and more.
Our "Sunset Singles Strolls" are an extremely popular way to meet others in a safe, outdoor setting. Enjoy a fun way to meet others while getting fresh air and exercise. This event very casual and non-awkward + our host will help to make introductions.
During the walk, you will randomly be paired with other singles in the beginning then rotate at designated times so that you get to meet everyone participating. We'll make several stops along the park so that people can take pictures and admire the beautiful views.
We'll circle the island a couple of times and then afterwards, we'll continue the walk along the Hudson River. Once the walk is over, you're welcome to hang out and exchange contact info with others.
Experience all the components of the "island", nestled among flowers, trees and shrubs, along with dazzling views of other portions of Hudson River Park, New York City and the Hudson River. The landscape is diverse, with green lawns, small slopes, and winding walkways.
FAQs:
Where to meet? Exact meeting location with host contact info will be sent to all paid attendees day of the event.
How many will attend? We are limiting the # of attendees so that everyone has enough time to meet and spend time with everyone.
What if rains? We will email attendees a new date.
Can I come alone? Yes, about 90% come on their own.
Ages? 20s, 30s. We usually get a good mix and balance genders as much as possible.
How much? $19-$25 depending upon when you get ticket and spots left.
For more fun events follow: [https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-10797526283](https://www.meetup.com/NYC-Social/events/284320740/)16 attendees
Yacht Party Sunset Cruise (Drinks, DJ, Dancing)
299 South St, 299 South St, New York, NY 10002, USA, New York, NY, US*GET TICKETS AT: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vip-yacht-party-cruise-tickets-1984580017255
(*Our events are co-organized by multiple groups so don't pay attention to the RSVPs. These events are consistently well attended. Members get tickets and don't RSVP.
Join us for an amazing (climate controlled) cruise through NYC and sail by the Brooklyn Bridge, The Statue of Liberty, and the beautiful New York City Skyline on this spacious vessel!
Let loose late night on a 100 ft, 2-deck private yacht party on the hottest yacht cruise with the best DJs while enjoying the NYC Skyline!
Sail through the city and take in the sights while you enjoy music and drinks for the night. Grab your friends or come alone and get ready to enjoy an experience you won't forget!
What to expect:- Scenic 3-hour cruise of the NYC harbor
- Captivating views of the Manhattan skyline including the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Ellis Island, the Freedom Tower and more
- Climate-controlled covered areas and open air decks
- Live DJ playing the best party music
- 2 Bars and Food available for purchase
- Great for Birthday Celebrations/bachelorette/bachelor/anniversary/
& more (Balloons & Cakes permitted - no other outside food allowed)
FAQs:
• The boat will sail rain or shine! The boat has two levels. Both levels have climate controlled covered areas - indoor & outdoor
• No specific dress code but we suggest Trendy/Neat Casual
• There is paid parking at the marina, or you can try to find parking on the street.
*TIX NOT sold at door. Price will go up as space becomes limited so get tickets ASAP and save $$)
For more fun events follow/go to - https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-107975262831 attendee
Mix & Mingle Meetup (Drink Specials)
Whiskey Tavern, 79 Baxter St A, New York, NY 10013, USA, New York, NY, US*TO ATTEND GET TICKETS AT: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mix-mingle-meetup-tickets-1126346726379
(Limited # save $5 with discount code "5" at checkout. This is co-organized by 30+ groups so don't go by RSVPs you see here. We'll have a good # attending. Must prepay to attend.)
Join us for our monthly Mix & Mingle and meet new people and make new friends!
This is our signature event, designed to bring people together. Whether you’re brand new to Meetup or a longtime member, this night is always a highlight — relaxed, welcoming, and full of easy conversation, laughter, and connection. It’s the perfect mix of socializing without pressure.
What to expect:- Hosted welcome. Our team will greet you, introduce you around, and make sure you’re instantly plugged in.
- Games. Mingle your way through a live, social trivia hunt—ask fellow guests for clues, swap answers, and uncover fun facts about NYC history as you go. Meet a ton of people naturally, and win prizes while you’re at it.
- All-night flow. The game runs throughout the party so you can sip, chat, and play at your own pace.
- Great crowd. A friendly mix of NYC locals and members who love to connect in a relaxed, stylish setting.
- Reserved private section just for our group
- Music at a conversation-friendly volume—easy to chat, easy to vibe.
FAQS:
How many members will attend? This is a multi-Meetup group event. This page only shows a small portion of the actual attendees. Based on other RSVPs and members who have already prepaid, we'll have a good amount attending!
Can I come alone? Yes about 90% of those attending will be coming solo. But you can also invite friends to join you. Everyone must have a ticket to enter.
What is the suggested age range? 21 and over. (20s, 30s, 40s, etc.) We get a good mix of ages so everyone will have others to mingle with.
Is there a dress code? We recommend neat casual. No sweats. Jeans ok.
For more fun events follow: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-1079752628316 attendees- $25.00

Speed Dating NYC (7 PM: Ages 30s & 40s); (845 PM: Jewish singles ages 30s & 40s)
Location not specified yetThis is a PREPAY ONLY EVENT. Ignore any references that says that you can pay at the door. Rsvps on here do not reflect actual attendance as this is a multi group event.
7 PM: ages 30s & 40s - Prepay required at
https://www.weekenddating.com/event-details.aspx?id=13731#tix845 PM: JEWISH Singles ages 30s & 40s- Prepay required at
https://www.jewishdatingnyc.com/event-details.aspx?id=13733#tixTwo item minimum purchase at this venue: food or drink)
SPACE IS EXTREMELY LIMITEDDETAILS
Up to 10 dates in one night! Proof of age required. 85+ engagements ,a few kids and a lot of other happy couples! Men and women sit together for about 5 minutes, and then the guys rotate over partners. After the event you let us know who you are interested in and the results (both mutual matches and one way matches) are provided the next day.*If you feel sick please don’t come; *When greeting others please do not shake hands; *Please wash your hands before arriving;
This is a PREPAY ONLY EVENT. Ignore any references that says that you can pay at the door. Rsvps on here do not reflect actual attendance as this is a multi group event.
7 PM: ages 30s & 40s - Prepay required at
https://www.weekenddating.com/event-details.aspx?id=13731#tix845 PM: JEWISH Singles ages 30s & 40s- Prepay required at
https://www.jewishdatingnyc.com/event-details.aspx?id=13733#tix21 attendees
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