In-the-know New Yorkers know better than to spend New Year’s Eve in Times Square braving the cold, fighting the crowds and holding it in for hours just to see the same old ball drop.
Or, for that matter, putting up with the requisite price-gouging at just about every bar, club and restaurant in the city.
Celebrate the dawn of 2010 instead with these 10 last-minute, close-to-home bargain getaways that’ll ring in the new year without wringing out your wallet.
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