When it comes to preparing for tropical or seaside trips, the packing process is easier. All you really need is a swimsuit, lightweight panties and a few fun accessories, and you’re good to go. However, when it comes to packing for the city, it can be a bit more of a challenge, especially in a place like New York where there are so many different factors to consider.
As someone born in New York, I already know exactly what staples are needed to put it all together while preparing you for anything. Not only do I take notes from fashionable New Yorkers, but I also learn from every experience. Below, I’ve rounded up 20 staples that you should prioritize when packing for a stay in the city. From long hikes in your favorite park to booking a new hotspot, these packing list items will guarantee an A+ wardrobe.
