Overview
- New York City, working with NYC Tourism + Conventions and Team Wonder, announced the Neighborhood Passport launching June 11 to guide residents and visitors to cultural sites across all five boroughs.
- Free passport booklets will be available at every public library, and participants can collect stamps at hundreds of organizations and public events.
- NYC-based artists created stamps tied to World Cup nations, and activities will include dance performances, film screenings, art exhibits, book talks, and block parties in diverse neighborhoods.
- NYC Tourism will roll out a citywide calendar and interactive map on nyctourism.com to help people find free and low-cost World Cup programming.
- Officials say the effort complements fan zones, watch parties, youth Soccer Streets, and new mini-pitches, offering an accessible option as match tickets average about $2,000.