Getting from place to place in NYC is easier than ever in 2016.
Here are some things that will best prepare you:
Ridesharing - easier than hailing a taxi:
Subway - avoiding the street traffic:
Android App - NYC MTA Subway Map and Route Planner
iPhone App - NYC MTA Subway Map and Route Planner
PATH - getting into and out of NYC:
PATH Schedule (runs 24/7)
Bus - getting down the street: