When it comes to exploring New York City, figuring out where to start can be a little overwhelming. From happy hours or catching a Statue of Liberty dinner cruise, you name it New York has it! Thankfully, we have mobile technologies that can help us organize and have a pleasant experience. Here are some of the best apps that can help you explore New York City from your phone. Music and events: Do Stuff Browse a list of the best concerts, comedy, music, happy hours and parties as recommended by local influencers on the scene. The app is filtered by categories and you can even enter to win tickets to lots of local events! Happy Hour: Happy Any Hour Happy Hour is not just from 5 to 7. Set up happy hour with your friends on your own time at participating bars and restaurants. Filter your search by type of bar, neighborhood, distance or most loved. Reservations: Dine With so many options, a simple way to find restaurants for any occasion, search restaurants and bars by neighborhood, type of event (first date, work lunch), and view the menu. The app also shows you reviews from trusted sources like The New York Times. NYC Subway: Exit Strategy Figuring out what exit to take on the subway can be frustrating and confusing but there’s an app for that. Exit Strategy tells you on what side of the platform you should board the train. This simple app will make your commute worry free. Broadway Tickets: TodayTix Get the best deals on those hard to find theater tickets. The app provides alerts when tickets become available so you can avoid the long lines. A plus? Get access to winning free tickets and exclusive deals.