Guidebook for New York
Shopping
10% visitor discount, just present an out of state ID at the Visitor center on the balcony
696 locals recommend
Macy's
151 W 34th St10% visitor discount, just present an out of state ID at the Visitor center on the balcony
Duane Reade
2864 Broadwaydrug store
Marshalls
125 W 125th Stalso on 125 street and Lenox avenue
Target
4024 College Point Blvdlarge shopping center
Bloomingdale's
Lexington Avenueshopping destination
Arts & Culture
Check an hour before close for free addmission
1623 locals recommend
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park WestCheck an hour before close for free addmission
something always going on...
Summer swing, concerts and festivals...FREE
621 locals recommend
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln Center Plazasomething always going on...
Summer swing, concerts and festivals...FREE
Blue Note
131 West 3rd Streetcheck website...many other in the area
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Avepay as much as you can afford..
Apollo Theater
253 W 125th Stmust see walk of fame
Radio City Music Hall
1260 6th AveChristmas spectacular
US Tennis Open Tournament 8.31-9.13. 2015
124 locals recommend
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
US Tennis Open Tournament 8.31-9.13. 2015
Metropolitan Opera House
30 Lincoln Center PlazaHD Festival FREE on the plaza daily 8/28-9/7/15
Bryant Park
accordion fest 8/28-?
The Village Underground
130 W 3rd Ststand up comedy
Randalls and Wards Islands
governors ball
electric zoo
Showmans Jazz Club
375 W 125th Stauthentic jazz spot
The City College of New York
160 Convent AveCity college
Columbia University
116th and BroadwayColumbia University
Sightseeing
Times Square
best to visit early in the day or late at night
Whole foods is a great place for a takeout lunch and have a picnic at the park
377 locals recommend
Columbus Circle
Columbus CircleWhole foods is a great place for a takeout lunch and have a picnic at the park
4 World Trade Center
150 Greenwich StGround zero and observatory...reserve tickets in advance
Empire State Building
20 W 34th Streserve tickets online
Chinatown
take a peak
SoHo
art galleries
Governors Island
another Island...
Staten Island Ferry
Staten Island Ferrysee statue of liberty upclose
Red Hook
Ikea provides free ferry on the weekends
Madame Tussauds New York
234 W 42nd Sttourist attraction
Pier 11 / Wall St. station
South Streetshopping, restaurants and more....
The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
1047 Amsterdam Aveplace of worship
Sheep Meadow
1802 East 65th Streetpicnic area
Strawberry Fields
West 72nd StreetJohn Lennon fans gathering spot
Bethesda Terrace
72 Terrace Drcentral park must see
Citi Bike
bicycle ride anyone ?
The Jewish Museum
1109 5th Avemuseum
Theater District
DA?
Chrysler Building
405 Lexington Aveamerican icon
Grand Central Terminal station
89 E 42nd Sttake a train, dine or just admire the structure
United Nations Headquarters
405 East 45th Streetplace worth a visit
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge Promenadewalk over or ride a bike
Charging Bull
Bowling Greenwall street anyone ?
Wall Street
Wall Streetmust pass by
Battery Park City
my old neighbourhood
Brookfield Place / Battery Park City station
Vesey Streethigh end shopping and marina
The High Line Park
revitalized piece of New York City’s past
Drinks & Nightlife
Dizzy's Club
10 Columbus CirFancy night on the town
Sylvia's Restaurant
328 Malcolm X Blvdanother must see
Prohibition
503 Columbus Avehot spot
The Empire Hotel
44 W 63rd St.great city view
Food Scene
Williamsburg
Foodies heaven
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
700 W 125th StSoul Food destination
Dominique Ansel Bakery
189 Spring StThe home of the original CRONUT
Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston St"when Harry met Sally"
Iguana New York
240 W 54th StSunday night out
Ferrara Bakery & Cafe
195 Grand StLittle Italy must see
Maison Harlem
341 St Nicholas AveMy favorite neighbourhood spot
Red Rooster
310 Lenox AveObama's favorite
wonderful outdoor deck with city and Empire state building view
203 locals recommend
230 FIFTH ROOFTOP BAR NYC
1150 5th Avewonderful outdoor deck with city and Empire state building view
Peter Luger Steak House
178 Broadwaymust eat (not for vegans)
Shake Shack
Madison Avenuenear Times Square, always busy
Chelsea Market
75 9th Avegreat area with many resturants
Eataly NYC Flatiron
200 5th Avelove Italian ?
hot new fast food destination, be prepared to stand in a very long line
19 locals recommend
Chick-fil-A
144 Fulton Sthot new fast food destination, be prepared to stand in a very long line
Essentials
Trader Joe's
715 River Rdlove it !
Key Food Supermarkets
1769 2nd Avebare necessities
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston Stgrab a takeout for picnic in the park