OUTDOORS Tours & Hikes ADVENTURE ON A SHOESTRING "Haunted Greenwich Village," ...
ADVENTURE ON A SHOESTRING
"Haunted Greenwich Village," Sat. at 9; "Magnificent Brooklyn Bridge," Sat. at 12:30; "Idyllic Island," Sat. at 3; "Beekman Place: Sutton Place Area," Sun. at 10:15; "Splendid Grand Central Terminal," Sun. at 4:15; 265-2663 for res. & meeting place; all tours $5.
BIG ONION WALKING TOURS
Explore "Greenwood Cemetery," Sat. at 1; "Historic Harlem," Sat. at 1; "The East Village," Sun. at 1; 439-1090 or www.bigonion.com for res. & meeting place, all tours $10, $8 st.
CENTRAL PARK TOURS
Visualize Central Park during early 19th-century during "Views From the Past," Sat at 1; 794-6564 for res. & meeting place; free [through 3/25].
DR. PHIL'S NY WALKS & TALKS
Licensed guide Philip Schoenberg's tours of Brooklyn & Manhattan. Tours $12 unless noted, 888-377-4455 for meeting place & info. This week, "Ghosts of the City," Sat. at 11; "Hidden Treasures of Chinatown," Sat. at 2; "Jewish Gangster Breakfast," Sun. at 10; "Yiddish Theatrical Row," Sun. at 2.
FOODS OF NEW YORK
"A Food Adventure of Greenwich Village" explores restaurants & specialty shops both new & old; 732-636-4650 or foodtours@aol.com for res. & meeting place; Weds.-Sun. & Tues. 11:30-1:30, $25 incl. lunch.
Joyce Gold Tours
Tours led by professor of Manhattan history, Joyce Gold. This week: "The Immigrant, Radical, Notorious Women of Washington Square," Sun. at 1; 242-5762 for res. & meeting place, $12.
GREENWICH VILLAGE AT NIGHT
Guided tours of NY music clubs. "Jazz & Blues," Weds.; "Blues," Thurs.; "Jazz, Blues & Stand-Up," Fri.; "Jazz & Blues," Sat.; 875-7019 for res., times & meeting place, $20.
i'll take manhattan
"Millionaires' Mile" tour explores the history & architecture of past & present 5th Ave. residents; 732-270-5277 for res. & meeting place; Sat. at 1, $10.
MUNICIPAL ART SOCIETY
"Grand Central Terminal," Weds. at 12:30; "A Walk Through the Garment District," Fri. at 11; "Terminal City: Grand Central Terminal," Sun. at 11, $15; "Greenwich Village," Tues. at 11; 935-3960 for res. & locations, all tours $10, $8 st./s.c.
NY BOTANICAL TOURS
Learn about anatto & tree fern plants during "Tropical Attitude Tour," Fri. at 1 & Tues. at 1, respectively; Weekly bird walks with "Early Spring Migrants," Sat. & Sun. at 12:30; NY Botanical Garden; 200th St. (Southern Blvd.), Bronx, 718-817-8700, free w/grounds adm.
NYC Cultural Walking Tours
Discover landmarks & architecture of "Stuyvesant & Gramercy Historic District" during walking tour of the area; meet at NE corner of 1st Ave. (E. 14th St.), 979-2388; Sun. at 2, $10 [through 3/26].
92nd St. Y tours
Extensive program of tours & trips in & outside of New York City. This week, "East Harlem, 'El Barrio'," Sun. at 1, $20; "Rebels in Red Kerchiefs," Sun. at 1, $18; "In the Footsteps of the Little Prince," Sun. at 1, $15; "A Brisk Walk Along the Historic Queens Waterfront," Sun. at 1, $18; 996-1100 for res. & meeting place.
RADICAL WALKING TOURS
Three-hour "Lover's Tour of Greenwich Village," 718-492-0069 for info & meeting place; Sat. at 1, $10.
STREET SMARTS NY
"Greenwich Village Past & Present," Sat. at 2; "Pubs & Poltergeists," Sat. at 6; "Dandies, Dudes & Shady Ladies," Sun. at 2; 969-8262 for meeting place; all tours $10.
urban TRAIL CLUB
Sat. & Sun. tours & hikes. This weekend, "White Trail in Staten Island," "Hackensack Meadowlands Environmental Center," "Sheepshead Bay-Carnarsie Pier" & "Peruse the Parkway, Pelham Parkway;" 718-274-0407, call for meeting place, time & price.