4 Awesome Upcoming Events to Do in NYC This August and September

New York City is known for its incredible nightlife, amazing events, spectacular Broadway shows, and more. Whether you’re a local or you’re traveling to the city, here are some awesome things you can do this August and September in the Big Apple.

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Homecoming Week: Mega Concert at the Great Lawn

Homecoming Week is a citywide celebration in New York City. After a rough 2020, Homecoming Week this year certainly hits different. While Homecoming Week has already begun, starting on August 14, it’s still running through August 22. One of the biggest celebrations you don’t want to miss during this amazing week is the Mega Concert at the Great Lawn in Central Park on August 21. Featured musicians you can expect at the concert include Jon Batiste; Andrea Bocelli; Kane Brown; LL Cool J; Elvis Costello; Lucky Daye; Journey; Earth, Wind, and Fire; Bruce Springsteen; and many more.

Of course, NYC comprises over two-fifths of NYS’s entire population, so parking can be a major hassle. The good news is that Icon Parking has you covered. Rent a space at our city parking garages over at 1056 5th Ave or at our parking garage on Claridge 87 on E 87th Street.

Springsteen on Broadway

If you love Springsteen so much you not only want to see him at the Mega Concert on the 21st but also want to see him on Broadway, check out Springsteen on Broadway at the St. James Theatre now through September 4. You can find safe, secure, and sanitary parking for the show at Icon Parking’s city parking garages at Westside 42 Parking garage.

U.S. Tennis Open 2021

If you’re a big fan of tennis, be sure to check out the 2021 U.S. Tennis Open, the 141st edition of the final Grand Slam event for the year. The 2021 U.S. Tennis Open will take place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in NYC between August 30 and September 12. Naomi Osaka and Dominic Thiem are the women’s and men’s singles defending champions. You can book parking for the event at Icon Parking’s city parking garages at Queens LIC on 30-02 39th Ave and Quik Park Crescent at 43-08 Crescent Street.

Five Boro Bike Tour by TD Bank

The Five Boro Bike Tour by TD Bank is a fundraising event by nonprofit organization Bike New York, which promotes cycling as a healthy and sustainable means of transportation in the city. Funds from the event will go to support the return of in-person cycling classes. If you’re looking to park your vehicle to take part in the event, you can access Icon Parking’s NYC parking app and book a spot at our city parking garages at 8th St Parking or University 10 Parking.

Guarantee Your Spot With Icon Parking

When you’re looking for guaranteed parking for a show or event, you can find NYC safe parking with Icon Parking. Our contact-less app makes for a safe and sanitary way to park your vehicle at our parking garage and you can feel confident knowing your vehicle is safe with us. To learn more about our city parking garages or to book a space, contact us today.

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Finding Parking for the NYC Half Marathon on March 20

The NYC Half-Marathon this year is on Sunday, March 20 starting at 7 a.m. Whether you’re running, volunteering, joining the millions of spectators, or watching at home, it is sure to be an exciting day. The half marathon is expected to attract many spectators. For reference, the annual 26.2-mile marathon usually attracts over 2.5 million spectators line the course. There are many ways to watch the race along the course, at the finish line, and via the broadcast on TV, computer, tablet, or phone. To avoid the additional stress of a long walk or a parking ticket, apps for parking are sure to help. Here’s what you need to know about the parking situation for the 2022 NYC Half Marathon.

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Fun & Frightening Things to Do in NYC

There’s no place like New York City during the spooky season. Every Halloween, the Big (candy) Apple is one of the best places to find thrills and chills across five world-famous boroughs.

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Iconic Things To Do: December 2024

Feel the holiday spirit with these NYC must-dos!

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Shopping at Hudson Yards

Hudson Yards is one of NYC’s premier shopping destinations, and parking in the area is fierce. If you’re planning an excursion into the city to visit Hudson Yards, you may be wondering where to park. Fortunately, there’s a great place nearby. Icon Parking has a garage located in the area. You can even reserve a spot in the garage on 28th St between 10th and 11th Avenues. Because New York City has more than 27,000 people per square mile and is the country’s densest city, according to NYC.gov, you’ll want to plan ahead of your shopping trip. Book a convenient spot today, and stop worrying about where to park!

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Things to Do in NYC: Broadway

Broadway is the iconic theater district in NYC. It is home to several amazing shows including The Book of Mormon, Lion King, and Andrew Lloyd Webbers’ The Phantom of the Opera, Broadway’s longest-running show, which recently surpassed the 10,000 performance mark. The lights on Broadway were dim for 18 months, but they are back in full force. Before hurrying out to catch your favorite show, it’s important to plan ahead. Here’s what to know about your trip to Broadway.

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Things to Do in NYC: Fall Foliage

The days are getting shorter and the weather is getting cooler, which means the leaves are getting ready to burst with color. There is no better place in the city to see all the beauty of fall than Central Park. Don’t let worries about parking near central park keep you away from the blaze of glory that this beautiful nature preserve displays in the fall. Parking near Central Park is easy when you have the IconGO app and a secure, convenient spot ready and waiting.

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