3 MUST-SEE FREE OUTDOOR SUMMER MOVIE SCREENINGS IN NYC

Written by on 18.08.16

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Summertime is an ideal time to enjoy the outdoors, and when you live in some of the most sought-after New York City neighborhoods, such as Midtown East and Chelsea, your selection of outdoor activities is endless. That’s why living in apartments in NYC is a plus. There are free outdoor movie screenings all summer long, and if you missed out on early summer outings due to a vacation or you’re just new to New York, there are still opportunities to catch late-summer outdoor movie screenings.

Midtown Movie Mayhem

Open-air movie screenings keep the busy NYC neighborhood of Midtown East relaxed in the evenings. Events such as HBO’s Bryant Park Summer Film Festival allow you to view classic films. Bryant Park is within biking distance from the Carlyle’s The Towne Houseor Dryden East and easily accessible if you decide to take a cab from Ambassador East. You can view Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan on August 22nd at the lawn in Bryant Park.

Open-Air Movies Near the Upper East Side

If you enjoy nostalgic films and an open-air experience, then you don’t want to miss the free outdoor movie screening of Inside Out at Randall’s Park on August 28. When you live in Upper East Side apartments, such as Carlyle’s apartment rentals at the Regency TowersCarlton Towers or the Wellesley,you can easily hop on a train to get wherever you’re going. The Upper East Side neighborhood is also a sight to behold with outdoor cafes and high-end apartments all within biking distance of local entertainment.

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Watching the Screen on the Green Near Greenwich Village

When you’re living in Greenwich Village, you expect to encounter an artsy vibe of quaint coffee shops, upscale lofts and hip boutiques along the way for a mix of city and bohemian life. Living at the Carlyle’s 144 Bleecker Street property doesn’t leave you too far away from free outdoor summer film screenings. Hit the green with a blanket or a chair, and enjoy classic films from the 80s, such as Gremlins at the Tony Dapolito Recreation Center on August 23.

The mood of excitement that summer brings doesn’t have to come to an abrupt end when September 21 ushers in fall. Enjoy all the local NYC events all year long.

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