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US Open
Beautiful grounds, world-class athletes, and electrifying action are among the many reasons to head out to Queens for the US Open. The tournament runs from August 30 to September 12 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
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		Richmond County Fair From September 4 through 6 (11 am - 8 pm), the Richmond County Fair returns to Staten Island with carnival games, amusement rides, live music, pig races, and more. All proceeds support the educational programs and ongoing restoration efforts of Historic Richmond Town. Learn more
		West Indian Carnival Festival An NYC tradition dating back to 1920s Harlem, the West Indian Carnival Festival has since grown to attract as many as 3.5 million people. Held in Brooklyn (September 2 - 6), the festival's spectacular costumes, live music and dance, and Caribbean fare are an end-of-summer must. Learn more
		World Trade Center Run to Remember The 2nd Annual World Trade Center Run to Remember will celebrate the lives of those lost on September 11. The race, held on September 5, will circle the perimeter of the beautiful Governors Island with views of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and New Jersey. Learn more

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	New York International Salsa Congress September 1-6, 2010 Manhattan View Full Events Calendar

	DID YOU KNOW

	There are Free & Low-Cost Events Occurring Citywide This Summer From fitness classes to art, tours, and more, there are lots of fun free and low-cost events happening in the City this summer. Visit the NYC.gov calendar for information about more events. NYC & Company is NYC's Official Tourism Bureau NYC & Company provides information and assistance with all services and facilities relating to the tourism and convention industries. You Can Plan Your Trip on NYC MTA Transit The new MTA Trip Planner lets you plan a trip on the New York City Transit system, including both subways and buses. You can customize your trip based on travel time, transfer options, and more. You Can Tour City Buildings Reservation tours of Gracie Mansion, City Hall, and Tweed Courthouse are currently available. Information on tours and volunteer opportunities can be found online or by calling 311 (or 212-NEW-YORK if you are calling from outside New York City). NYC is Home to Over 90 Productions Currently, more than 90 films and television shows are being produced throughout New York City. Several shows are performed in front of an audience; find out how to be part of a studio audience from NYC & Company.