In memory of Paul Blair


1942 - 2011



Jazz Memorial, January 30 2012


See more of New York ... with SwingStreets!



Eager to get off the tourist treadmill? Tired of the passivity and impersonality of bus tours? Want to experience the unique color and flavor of New York without being glued to a motorcoach seat?

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Since 2001, SwingStreets has been helping visitors discover the best of the city. Our tours appeal to active folks determined to see, hear, smell and taste the things that make New York the world's most varied and exciting travel destination.