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  • June 5

    Recession Special: Save money by taking two ghost tours the same night!


    There is half hour gap between tours for which 15 to 20 minutes of walking may be required to go to the start of the other tour.

    Fee: $32 by credit card only. Your e-receipt serves as your ticket.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue in Manhattan.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.



    Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends of the East Village 7:30 PM


    This tour is designed to entertain the entire family, young and old! Who knows who your tour leader will be?--Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in America; Nelly Bly, a journalist; O. Henry, a great writer; Ann Blythe, an actress; or Edgar Allan Poe himself!!! We will go in search of Peter Stuyvesant's ghostly friends such as Peter Stuyvesant, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, and Harry Houdini ass well as the first jogging ghost, Theodore Roosevelt, in the East Village.

    Tours are 90 minutes in duration and less than a mile in length.

    Handicap accessibility is limited at two of our stops but these still can simply be viewed.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion sculpture in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue.

    Fee: $20 by credit card; $25 cash.

    Your e-receipt by PayPal serves as your ticket.

    Bring your e-receipt by PayPal, and we'll check you in at the door.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    Edgar Allan Poe and His Ghostly Neighbors of Greenwich Village 9:30 PM

  • June 12

    Recession Special: Save money by taking two ghost tours the same night!


    There is half hour gap between tours for which 15 to 20 minutes of walking may be required to go to the start of the other tour.

    Fee: $32 by credit card only. Your e-receipt serves as your ticket.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue in Manhattan.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.



    Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends of the East Village 7:30 PM


    This tour is designed to entertain the entire family, young and old! Who knows who your tour leader will be?--Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in America; Nelly Bly, a journalist; O. Henry, a great writer; Ann Blythe, an actress; or Edgar Allan Poe himself!!! We will go in search of Peter Stuyvesant's ghostly friends such as Peter Stuyvesant, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, and Harry Houdini ass well as the first jogging ghost, Theodore Roosevelt, in the East Village.

    Tours are 90 minutes in duration and less than a mile in length.

    Handicap accessibility is limited at two of our stops but these still can simply be viewed.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion sculpture in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue.

    Fee: $20 by credit card; $25 cash.

    Your e-receipt by PayPal serves as your ticket.

    Bring your e-receipt by PayPal, and we'll check you in at the door.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    Edgar Allan Poe and His Ghostly Neighbors of Greenwich Village 9:30 PM
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    Go in search of the spirits of Eleanor Roosevelt and her pet dog Fala, Aaron Burr, the ghosts of the New York University Library, Washington Square Arch, and, of course, several Edgar Allan Poe sites. We will visit ghost central, the most haunted area in America, Washington Square Park.

    Tours are 90 minutes in duration and less than a mile in length.

    Everything is handicap accessible.

    Meeting Point: This tour departs from Fire Patrol Station No. 2, 84 West Third Street, one block south of Washington Square Park between Thompson and Sullivan Streets, in Manhattan.


    Fee: $20 by credit card; $25 cash.

    Your e-receipt by PayPal serves as your ticket.

    Bring your e-receipt by PayPal, and we'll check you in at the door.

    Please RSVP even if you plan to pay cash.


  • June 15

    We do private tours at your convenience as well as public tours.

  • June 18

    Host a Ghost!


    Why not discover that your apartment or place of business is haunted! We provide a ghostly heritage for your next birthday, anniversary, celebratory or bar/bat mitzvah, sweet sixteen event!

    No place too small or humble or big to have its own ghostly heritage!

    Our prices are very reasonable to create an absolutely unique event.

    Why not not boast a ghost or two of your own!

  • June 19

    Manhattan Graffiti 11 AM


    Come see, feel, and experience the graffiti, street art and murals that make Manhattan famous. Come see everything from a life-like Kiss star to Barak Obama. In New York, graffiti is now used mostly for business advertising, but there are still many examples of “pure” graffiti as well. Whether you are a master artist, art enthusiast, or just curious, come with us on Manhattan's premier graffiti tour to explore Graffiti and everything it has to offer.

    Our special guest will be the world's greatest expert on graffiti artists because he has arrested so many of them including some that have become world famous. Ike Ilkiw, retired NYPD detective, now working for the Metropolitan Transit Authority on graffiti duty! He himself loves graffiti art but not on subway cars!

    Meeting Location: Meet at the southeast corner of Avenue C and 10th Street in front of the East Village Tavern at 158 Avenue C.

    If you have any questions or need help on this particular tour, you can telephone Gabe Schoenberg at (201) 788-7196. E-mail: GTS235@nyu.edu

    Fee: $20 credit card on line; $25 cash on the spot.



    Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends of the East Village 7:30 PM


    This tour is designed to entertain the entire family, young and old! Who knows who your tour leader will be?--Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in America; Nelly Bly, a journalist; O. Henry, a great writer; Ann Blythe, an actress; or Edgar Allan Poe himself!!! We will go in search of Peter Stuyvesant's ghostly friends such as Peter Stuyvesant, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, and Harry Houdini ass well as the first jogging ghost, Theodore Roosevelt, in the East Village.

    Tours are 90 minutes in duration and less than a mile in length.

    Handicap accessibility is limited at two of our stops but these still can simply be viewed.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion sculpture in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue.

    Fee: $20 by credit card; $25 cash.

    Your e-receipt by PayPal serves as your ticket.

    Bring your e-receipt by PayPal, and we'll check you in at the door.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    Edgar Allan Poe and His Ghostly Neighbors of Greenwich Village 9:30 PM


    Go in search of the spirits of Eleanor Roosevelt and her pet dog Fala, Aaron Burr, the ghosts of the New York University Library, Washington Square Arch, and, of course, several Edgar Allan Poe sites. We will visit ghost central, the most haunted area in America, Washington Square Park.

    Tours are 90 minutes in duration and less than a mile in length.

    Everything is handicap accessible.

    Meeting Point: This tour departs from Fire Patrol Station No. 2, 84 West Third Street, one block south of Washington Square Park between Thompson and Sullivan Streets, in Manhattan.


    Fee: $20 by credit card; $25 cash.

    Your e-receipt by PayPal serves as your ticket.

    Bring your e-receipt by PayPal, and we'll check you in at the door.

    Please RSVP even if you plan to pay cash.

    Phantom Pub Crawl of the West Village 7:30 PM


    Join us in search of the spirits of Oscar Wilde, Thomas Paine, Jack Kerouac, and Thomas Wolfe at their favorite drinking establishments. Although the drinks may not be on us, you will certainly know more about the ethereal spirits that haunt these pubs.

    Sorry nobody under 21 can join us for a drink!

    Meeting Place: In front of Starbucks on Grove Street between West 4th Street and 7th Avenue South, by Christopher Street/Sheridan Square subway station (on the 1 line).

    The tour will last two hours including a stop for a drink that is optional and you pay for; it is not included in the price of the ticket.

    Fee: $20 by credit card; $25 cash. Your e-receipt serves as your ticket.

    Bring your confirmation number, and we'll check you in at the door.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash. Please telephone (718) 591-4741.

    Recession Special # 1: Save money by taking two ghost tours the same night!


    There is half hour gap between tours for which 15 to 20 minutes of walking may be required to go to the start of the other tour.

    Fee: $32 by credit card only. Your e-receipt serves as your ticket.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue in Manhattan.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.



    Recession Special # 2: Save money by taking two ghost tours the same night! Graffiti and Ghost Pub Special
    Graffiti 11 AM and Ghost Special 7:30 PM

    Take a Graffiti Tour and a Ghost Tour on the same day and save!

    In the afternoon, come see, feel, and experience the graffiti, street art and murals that make Manhattan famous. Take a tour of Chico's Gallery and see graffiti of Barack Obama, George Bush, and September 11th. The tour will be accompanied by a graffiti artist. The tour is tailored to appeal to art experts, and graffiti beginners alike. Bring your family and friends and experience graffiti as it should be.

    Meeting Time: 11a.m

    Meeting Location: Meet at the southeast corner of Avenue C and 10th Street in front of the East Village Tavern at 158 Avenue C.

    In the evening travel on a Phantom Pub Crawl of the West Village. Find the spirits of Oscar Wilde, Thomas Paine, Jack Kerouac, and Thomas Wolfe at their favorite drinking establishments. Although the drinks may not be on us, you will certainly know more about the ethereal spirits that haunt these pubs.

    Sorry nobody under 21 can join us for a drink!

    Meeting Place: In front of Starbucks on Grove Street between West 4th Street and 7th Avenue South, by Christopher Street/Sheridan Square subway station (on the 1 line).

    The tour will last two hours including three stops for drinks that are optional and you pay for; it is not included in the price of the ticket.

    Fee: $40 by credit card; $50 cash.

    Your e-receipt by PayPal serves as your ticket.

    Bring your e-receipt by PayPal, and we'll check you in at the door.

    Please RSVP at (201) 788-7196 even if you plan to pay cash.



    For further info, telephone (201) 788-7196.

    Recession Special # 3: Save money by taking two ghost tours the same night! Peter Stuyvesant and Pub Ghost Tours Special
    First Meeting Location at 7:30 PM for Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends of the East Village: In front of the lion sculpture in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue.

    Second Meeting Location at 9:30 PM for Phantom Pub Craw of the West Village: In front of Starbucks on Grove Street between West 4th Street and 7th Avenue South, by Christopher Street/Sheridan Square subway station (on the 1 line).

    Fee: $40 by credit card; $50 cash.

    Your e-receipt by PayPal serves as your ticket.

    Bring your e-receipt by PayPal, and we'll check you in at the door.

    Please RSVP at (201) 788-7196 even if you plan to pay cash.



    For further info, telephone (201) 788-7196.

  • June 25

    Graffiti and Ghost Special
    Graffiti 11 AM and Ghost Special 7:30 PM

    Take a Graffiti Tour and a Ghost Tour on the same day and save!

    In the afternoon, come see, feel, and experience the graffiti, street art and murals that make Manhattan famous. Take a tour of Chico's Gallery and see graffiti of Barack Obama, George Bush, and September 11th. The tour will be accompanied by a graffiti artist. The tour is tailored to appeal to art experts, and graffiti beginners alike. Bring your family and friends and experience graffiti as it should be.

    Meeting Time: 11a.m

    Meeting Location: Meet at the southeast corner of Avenue C and 10th Street in front of the East Village Tavern at 158 Avenue C.

    In the evening travel on a Phantom Pub Crawl of the West Village. Find the spirits of Oscar Wilde, Thomas Paine, Jack Kerouac, and Thomas Wolfe at their favorite drinking establishments. Although the drinks may not be on us, you will certainly know more about the ethereal spirits that haunt these pubs.

    Sorry nobody under 21 can join us for a drink!

    Meeting Place: In front of Starbucks on Grove Street between West 4th Street and 7th Avenue South, by Christopher Street/Sheridan Square subway station (on the 1 line).

    The tour will last two hours including three stops for drinks that are optional and you pay for; it is not included in the price of the ticket.

    Fee: $40 by credit card; $50 cash.

    Your e-receipt by PayPal serves as your ticket.

    Bring your e-receipt by PayPal, and we'll check you in at the door.

    Please RSVP at (201) 788-7196 even if you plan to pay cash.



    For further info, telephone (201) 788-7196.

    Phantom Pub Crawl of the West Village 7:30 PM


    Join us in search of the spirits of Oscar Wilde, Thomas Paine, Jack Kerouac, and Thomas Wolfe at their favorite drinking establishments. Although the drinks may not be on us, you will certainly know more about the ethereal spirits that haunt these pubs.

    Sorry nobody under 21 can join us for a drink!

    Meeting Place: In front of Starbucks on Grove Street between West 4th Street and 7th Avenue South, by Christopher Street/Sheridan Square subway station (on the 1 line).

    The tour will last two hours including a stop for a drink that is optional and you pay for; it is not included in the price of the ticket.

    Fee: $20 by credit card; $25 cash. Your e-receipt serves as your ticket.

    Bring your confirmation number, and we'll check you in at the door.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash. Please telephone (718) 591-4741.


  • June 26

    Recession Special: Save money by taking two ghost tours the same night!


    There is half hour gap between tours for which 15 to 20 minutes of walking may be required to go to the start of the other tour.

    Fee: $32 by credit card only. Your e-receipt serves as your ticket.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue in Manhattan.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.



    Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends of the East Village 7:30 PM


    This tour is designed to entertain the entire family, young and old! Who knows who your tour leader will be?--Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in America; Nelly Bly, a journalist; O. Henry, a great writer; Ann Blythe, an actress; or Edgar Allan Poe himself!!! We will go in search of Peter Stuyvesant's ghostly friends such as Peter Stuyvesant, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, and Harry Houdini ass well as the first jogging ghost, Theodore Roosevelt, in the East Village.

    Tours are 90 minutes in duration and less than a mile in length.

    Handicap accessibility is limited at two of our stops but these still can simply be viewed.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion sculpture in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue.

    Fee: $20 by credit card; $25 cash.

    Your e-receipt by PayPal serves as your ticket.

    Bring your e-receipt by PayPal, and we'll check you in at the door.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    Edgar Allan Poe and His Ghostly Neighbors of Greenwich Village 9:30 PM


    Go in search of the spirits of Eleanor Roosevelt and her pet dog Fala, Aaron Burr, the ghosts of the New York University Library, Washington Square Arch, and, of course, several Edgar Allan Poe sites. We will visit ghost central, the most haunted area in America, Washington Square Park.

    Tours are 90 minutes in duration and less than a mile in length.

    Everything is handicap accessible.

    Meeting Point: This tour departs from Fire Patrol Station No. 2, 84 West Third Street, one block south of Washington Square Park between Thompson and Sullivan Streets, in Manhattan.


    Fee: $20 by credit card; $25 cash.

    Your e-receipt by PayPal serves as your ticket.

    Bring your e-receipt by PayPal, and we'll check you in at the door.

    Please RSVP even if you plan to pay cash.


  • June 30

    Host a Ghost!


    Why not discover that your apartment or place of business is haunted! We provide a ghostly heritage for your next birthday, anniversary, celebratrary or bar/bat mitzvah, sweet sixteen event!

    No place too small or humble or big to have its own ghostly heritage!

    Our prices are very reasonable to create an absolutely unique event.

    Why not not boast a ghost or two of your own!

  • Tips for your tour guide are always appreciated.

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