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Things to do that cost money — not dinner. NYC first, then Lower New York (Long Island, Westchester & Rockland) and New Jersey near the city. Everything else on this site is free.
NYC's oldest whiskey distillery since Prohibition, in the Navy Yard's Paymaster Building. Book a distillery tour (Thu–Sun) or a 7 PM whiskey tasting class (Fri–Sat), or drop into the Gatehouse bar. 21+.
Gatehouse bar Mon–Thu 2–10 PM, Fri 2 PM–12 AM, Sat 12 PM–12 AM, Sun 12–10 PM. Tours Thu–Sun at various times. Halloween tour Fri Oct 30 & Sat Oct 31, 7 PM.
Hours and prices from the business's own site, checked Oct 24–25, 2026. Confirm before you go.
A bar with cozy booths, a back garden, a happy hour until 8 PM and trivia every Tuesday at 8 PM, on Greenpoint Avenue in Greenpoint. Open seven days, until 4 AM on its latest nights. Drinks are 21+.
Mon–Thu 4 PM–2 AM; Fri 4 PM–4 AM; Sat 2 PM–4 AM; Sun 2 PM–2 AM (hours from the official site, checked 2026-10-30). Hours can change; check before you go.
Hours and prices from the business's own site, checked Oct 24–25, 2026. Confirm before you go.
A listening bar serving craft cocktails, natural wine and small plates in a room designed for sound, on Manhattan Avenue in Greenpoint. Open seven days, until 2 AM on its latest nights. Drinks are 21+.
Mon–Thu 5 PM–1 AM; Fri 5 PM–2 AM; Sat 2 PM–2 AM; Sun 2 PM–1 AM (hours from the official site, checked 2026-10-30). Hours can change; check before you go.
Hours and prices from the business's own site, checked Oct 24–25, 2026. Confirm before you go.
A bar with live music on Mondays and Tuesdays, karaoke on Wednesdays and an events calendar, on 3rd Avenue in Gowanus. Open seven days, until 4 AM on its latest nights. Drinks are 21+.
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