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NY Crime Self Guided City Tour of the Most Infamous Scandals
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover New York’s dark past on this 16-stop, 4.4-mile walking tour through Manhattan’s most storied neighborhoods. Along the way, you’ll uncover tales of infamous crimes, scandals, and corruption that shaped the city’s identity. From ruthless ambition to wild passion and sheer madness, these stories reveal the gritty underbelly behind the city’s glamorous façade.
The app features images, text, audio, and an interactive map. With location access enabled, it runs in the background and automatically plays content as you arrive at each stop.
After purchasing your ticket, you’ll receive an access code to use in the app. The experience has no time limit—you can explore the city at your own pac...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Self-guided walking tour (Tour Buddy Guide)
Additional tours—including free ones—on the Tour Buddy app.
Lifetime access to the tour’s content
Meals
Public transportation
Smartphone and headphones
Meeting Points
Departure
Finn Square
You can start the tour anywhere—no set order! Download the Tour Buddy app on Wi-Fi, redeem your coupon, and enable location for hands-free guidance. Once installed, the tour works fully offline.
Return
New York Life Insurance Law Library
The tour ends at the New York Life Insurance Company Building.
NY Crime Self Guided City Tour of the Most Infamous Scandals
About
Discover New York’s dark past on this 16-stop, 4.4-mile walking tour through Manhattan’s most storied neighborhoods. Along the way, you’ll uncover tales of infamous crimes, scandals, and corruption that shaped the city’s identity. From ruthless ambition to wild passion and sheer madness, these stories reveal the gritty underbelly behind the city’s glamorous façade.
The app features images, text, audio, and an interactive map. With location access enabled, it runs in the background and automatically plays content as you arrive at each stop.
After purchasing your ticket, you’ll receive an access code to use in the app. The experience has no time limit—you can explore the city at your own pac...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Self-guided walking tour (Tour Buddy Guide)
Additional tours—including free ones—on the Tour Buddy app.
Lifetime access to the tour’s content
Meals
Public transportation
Smartphone and headphones
Meeting Points
Departure
Finn Square
You can start the tour anywhere—no set order! Download the Tour Buddy app on Wi-Fi, redeem your coupon, and enable location for hands-free guidance. Once installed, the tour works fully offline.
Return
New York Life Insurance Law Library
The tour ends at the New York Life Insurance Company Building.
Itinerary
1
Finn Square
Hear the scandalous tale of a chorus girl who shot her gambler lover in a hansom cab as you walk.
2
Manhattan Detention Complex
Listen to the story of The Tombs as you walk by.
3
Umbertos Clam House
Listen to the story of ‘Crazy Joe’ Gallo, shot dead at Umberto’s Clam House in Little Italy, as you walk
4
Little Italy
Listen to fascinating stories of Little Italy as you stroll through its historic streets.
5
Brown Building
Listen to the intriguing story of the Brown Building as you pass by.
6
14th Street Park
Listen to the dramatic story of the Subway Vigilante and the night he shot four would-be muggers as you walk by.
7
Chelsea Savoy Hotel
Listen to the story of Hotel Chelsea as you pass by
8
Limelight
Hear the gripping story of the Death Mask Murder that shook the Limelight Disco.
9
New York Life Building
Listen to the story of the Madison Square Garden architect who was murdered on its roof as you pass the Former New York Life Insurance Company Building.