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9 Things Seniors Didn’t Know They Could Get for Free or Discounted

December 27, 2019 · Saving & Spending

New York City discounts

Visiting New York City has never been easier, though it’s a far less known perk of entering retirement. With its flashing lights and buzzing streets, you might even find this city’s discounts surprising. You can get a 50% discount for subway and bus fares, and even getting into the city from the airport isn’t an issue with the $8.50 one way, Newark Airport Express ticket.

Use these to your advantage to discover hidden treasures all across the Big Apple!

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