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    Posted December 10, 2009 by
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    Woodstock: 40 years later

    NYC Way iPhone App: A thoughtful take on local apps that add real value

     

    NYC Way is an iPhone application that bundles a variety of local resources useful for residents and tourists alike. Experience the power of 30+ NYC related iPhone apps packaged into one.

     

    NYC Way is location aware and provides you with information sorted by proximity - based on where you are. The app allows you to update your facebook status or send out a tweet about any place you discovered or visited.

     

    The current version of NYC Way includes all of the following and more:

     

    ·        Nearest WiFi Hotspot Locations

    ·        NYC Restaurant Inspection Results

    ·        Major NYC Tourist Attractions

    ·        NYC Street Eats (NYC Street Vendors)

    ·        NYC Coffee Shops

    ·        NYC Gadget Stores

    ·        NYC Events

    ·        NYC Live Traffic Cams and Traffic Updates

    ·        NYC Subway Station Locations and Alerts

    ·        NYC Police Stations, Wanted Criminals, Average Emergency Response Times, ERs etc.

    ·        Nearest Waste Disposal Sites and Waste Collection Schedules

    ·        Nearest Post Offices, 24 Hour Pharmacies, Zipcar Locations

    ·        Swine Flu Vaccination Locator, Parking Ticket Search, Can I park here. Volunteer Opportunities

    ·        NYC local News including NY Times, NY Post, WNBC etc.

    ·        NYC Recreation including ice skating rinks, zoos, aquariums, museums etc.

    With love from a group of local apps enthusiasts who want to contribute – especially to the city that never sleeps!



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