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New Yorkers have something new to celebrate this Fourth of July.
The Big Apple was ranked the best city in the nation for Independence Day celebrations, according to data released by WalletHub.com.
The personal finance website identified the best and cheapest places to observe the star-spangled occasion by comparing 100 of the largest cities in the country and ranking them based on their affordability and fun.
New York City was in the top five in categories such as quantity of July Fourth festivals and performances, how walkable the city is and access to public transportation – scoring best overall.
Los Angeles and Chicago took the second and third spots. Denver and Seattle rounded out the top five.
The cities also were scored on average beer and wine prices, duration of fireworks shows, prevalence of toprated restaurants and the holiday weather forecast.
In total, 19 metrics were used, and each city on the list was graded out of a total possible 100 points.