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Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
This three-hour, New York City evening bus tour presents historical crimes of New York City. Our tours are hosted by former NYC Police Officers. Our guides will share their experiences as Officers in NYC along with audio files told by the Officers who were present at the original crime scene. We also share the history and operation of the New York Police Department. These are mobile crime tours in luxury vans.
What's included
Our tours visit exterior locations. Any indoor locations are free to the public.
What to expect
Chelsea
15m
Visit the subway platform where a gunman shot four would-be robbers on a NYC train and then disappeared into the vast NYC crowds in a case that divided NYC as police searched for the Subway Vigilante
Chelsea
15m
View the spectacular and grand Chelsea Hotel known for hosting some the most creative writers, artists and musicians. Learn of the evening, when one of those artists, Sid Vicious turned deadly killing his lover Nancy Spungen.
Madison Square Garden
20m
Visit the location of Madison Square Garden and enter the adjoining landmark Daniel Moynihan Train Hall, formerly known as the Historic US Postal Service building, designed by the famed architectural firm McKim, Mead And White. Stanford White was later murdered in the Second Madison Square Garden (no longer standing) in what became known as the crime of a century.
Bathrooms and food available at this stop.
Times Square / Theater District
20m
Learn the history of crime and decay in New York City. Learn about the unified efforts of the NYPD, other government agencies and the private sector in revitalization of this famed location and transforming of it into the 2nd most toured location in the U.S.
Hudson River Park
30m
We will visit the Hudson River. Where Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger landed a US Air BUS A320 with 150 passengers on board. Hear from the Police Officer awarded Police Officer of the Year for his rescue efforts in an underwater inspection of the craft, prior to its further sinking. Hear from flight attendant who was seriously injured while she heroically guided her guests to safety.
The Dakota
20m
View the Dakota at night with it's ever burning lanterns. See the entrance where on one tragic night John Lennon fought for his life after being gunned down, and where responding Police Officers carried him into their cars and raced him to the Hospital. Visit the John Lennon Memorial in Central Park, at Strawberry Fields.
Central Park
15m
If time permits we will visit the Central Park Precinct, the NYPD's oldest precinct.
Central Park
15m
See where a young woman lost her life to the "Preppy Killer". Disguised as a handsome young preppy, this deviant and disturbed killer lured a young woman to Central Park, where she was attacked and murdered. This is a crime case that gripped the city and gripped the nation.
South Street Seaport Historic District
15m
Learn of the nearly century long Mafia control of the Fulton Fish Market at the South Street Seaport. From here view the Brooklyn Bridge and learn of the history of the Bridge and some of the events that drew the attention of the Police In New York City.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
East 14th Street and Union Square Park, Manhattan
End point
East 14th Street and Union Square Park, Manhattan
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Mature audiences, rated PG13
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
