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(Meeting Point update!) Turtle Bay Tour with Local Jeff Liss
Sun, Nov 08
|1st Avenue & East 47th Street
Led by neighbor Jeff Liss of Beyond The Sights. Local drink courtesy of Taskin Bakery (smaller park location). $35/ticket. RSVP & payment details below.
Time & Location
Nov 08, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
1st Avenue & East 47th Street, 1st Ave & E 47th St, New York, NY 10017, USA
About the event
(MEETING POINT UPDATE!) NEW TURTLE BAY WALKING TOUR WITH JEFF LISS & TASKIN BAKERY!
Sun, 11/8 + Sun, 12/13
Sunday, November 8, 1–3pm (12:30pm meet at Taskin — in Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza — for a free drink)
Neighbor and licensed NYC tour guide Jeff Liss will be leading us from First Avenue and East 47th — the site of the actual Turtle Bay — to the East Midtown Greenway at East 54th, on a 2-hour walking tour exploring the history, architecture, celebrities and stories of the Midtown East neighborhood of Turtle Bay.
Jeff has an affinity for providing walking tours that focus on the true tales and little known facts of the Turtle Bay and Midtown East sections of Manhattan.
$35/ticket includes 2-hour guided tour + local drink from Taskin in the park — Turkish coffee, Turkish tea, American drip — plus a free drink & dessert from the brand-new Taskin UN Plaza (50 UN Plaza)…