Fall in NYC

Best things to do in NYC in October: Halloween events, fall foliage, and game-day football
October might be New York's best all-round month — crisp weather, foliage at its peak, Halloween building toward its big finish, and sports in full swing. Here's how to make the most of it.

Where to see fall foliage near NYC: Hudson Valley day trips, Central Park, and the routes that pay off
Fall foliage is one of the best reasons to visit the New York area in autumn — but the best colors aren't always in the city. Here's where to find them, from a quick park visit to a proper day trip, and how far you really need to go.

Fall in NYC: the colors, the marathon, the months locals like the most
Ask New Yorkers their favorite season and a lot of them say fall — crisp air, golden parks, and the city back to full speed after the summer heat. For visitors, autumn hits a sweet spot: comfortable weather, big events, and gorgeous light. Here's what the season offers.