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Arts Venues
Film Forum
209 W. Houston St.
New York, New York

”...a downtown institution...” MORE>>
 
 
Bars
105 Riv
105 Rivington St.
New York City

 
 
Salon de Ning
700 Fifth Ave.
New York, NY

 
 
Socialista
505 West St.
212/929-4303

 
 
Clubs
Spiegeltent
Pier 17, South Street Seaport
New York City

 
 
Nightclubs
Angel’s Share
8 Stuyvesant Street at 3rd Avenue, 2nd Floor
East Village
New York, New York

 
 
Barbès
376 Ninth Street
Park Slope
Brooklyn, New York

”Speaking of the French: This unerringly hip, Gallic-owned live-music club runs the gamut from washboard swing and Reinhardt-style guitar jazz...” MORE>>
 
 
Bar Veloce
175 Second Avenue at 10th Street
East Village
New York, New York

”This slim Manhattan wine bar is a favorite stop for chefs like WD-50's Wylie Dufresne and L'Impero's Scott Conant....” MORE>>
 
 
The Box
189 Chrystie Street at Stanton Street
Lower East Side
New York, New York

 
 
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
Harvey Theater, 651 Fulton Street at Ashland Place
Fort Greene
Brooklyn, New York

 
 
Campbell Apartment
15 Vanderbilt Avenue at 43rd Street (inside Grand Central Terminal)
Midtown East
New York, New York

 
 
King Cole Bar (inside the St. Regis Hotel)
2 East 55th Street at Fifth Avenue
Midtown East
New York, New York

 
 
Pegu Club
77 West Houston Street at West Broadway, 2nd Floor
SoHo
New York, New York

”Co-owner and mixologist Audrey Saunders stocks the tables at Manhattan's Pegu Club with dropper bottles filled with fresh juices, Angostura...” MORE>>
 
 
Pianos
158 Ludlow Street, between Stanton and Rivington
Lower East Side
New York, New York

 
 
Rose Bar at Gramercy Park Hotel
2 Lexington Avenue at 21st Street
Gramercy Park
New York, New York

 
 
Places of Interest
Brooklyn Bridge
New York, New York

 
 
Central Park
59th Street to 110th Street, between Fifth Avenue and Central Park West
Upper East & West Side
New York, New York

 
 
Cheim & Read
547 West 25th Street
Chelsea
New York, New York

”With more than 200 galleries, Chelsea has plenty of variety. Here, our selection of the best shows at eight of...” MORE>>
 
 
The Frick Collection
1 East 70th Street at Fifth Avenue
Upper East Side
New York, New York

 
 
Grand Central Terminal
Park Avenue at 42nd Street
Midtown East
New York, New York

 
 
James Cohan Gallery
533 West 26th Street
Chelsea
New York, New York

”With more than 200 galleries, Chelsea has plenty of variety. Here, our selection of the best shows at eight of...” MORE>>
 
 
Jazz at Lincoln Center
(inside the Time Warner Center)
33 West 60th Street at Broadway, Upper West Side
New York, New York

 
 
Matthew Marks Gallery
521 West 21st Street
Chelsea
New York, New York

”With more than 200 galleries, Chelsea has plenty of variety. Here, our selection of the best shows at eight of...” MORE>>
 
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd Street)
Museum Mile, Upper East Side
New York, New York

 
 
Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
Midtown West
New York, New York

 
 
Morgan Library & Museum
225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street
Murray Hill
New York, New York

”A cultural gem in midtown Manhattan...” MORE>>
 
 
New Museum of Contemporary Art
235 Bowery at Prince Street
Lower East Side
New York, New York

”...looks like a stack of shiny boxes...” MORE>>
 
 
Nicole Klagsbrun
526 West 26th Street, No. 213
Chelsea
New York, New York

”With more than 200 galleries, Chelsea has plenty of variety. Here, our selection of the best shows at eight of...” MORE>>
 
 
PaceWildenstein
534 West 25th Street
Chelsea
New York, New York

”With more than 200 galleries, Chelsea has plenty of variety. Here, our selection of the best shows at eight of...” MORE>>
 
 
Paula Cooper
521 and 534 West 21st Street
Chelsea
New York, New York

”With more than 200 galleries, Chelsea has plenty of variety. Here, our selection of the best shows at eight of...” MORE>>
 
 
Robert Miller Gallery
524 West 26th Street
Chelsea
New York, New York

”With more than 200 galleries, Chelsea has plenty of variety. Here, our selection of the best shows at eight of...” MORE>>
 
 
Sean Kelly
528 West 29th Street
Chelsea
New York, New York

”With more than 200 galleries, Chelsea has plenty of variety. Here, our selection of the best shows at eight of...” MORE>>
 
 
Times Square
7th Avenue at 42nd Street
Midtown West
New York, New York

 
 
Rentals
Chelsea Bicycles
130 W. 26th St.;
New York City

 
 
Sacred Sites
Eldridge Street Synagogue
12 Eldridge St.
New York City

 
 
Services
Ozocar
New York, New York

”Ozocar, the first eco-luxury limo service in the United States, employs Lexus and Toyota hybrids that use 70 percent less...” MORE>>
 
 
Staten Island Ferry
Whitehall Ferry Terminal, Whitehall and State Streets
Lower Manhattan
New York, New York

 
 
Sushi & Sake 101
Sushi Samba
New York, New York

 
 
Shops
ABC Carpet & Home
888 Broadway
Flatiron
New York, New York

 
 
Abingdon 12
613 Hudson Street
New York, New York

”This Greenwich Village design shop also features Nancy Sharon Collins's sample book....” MORE>>
 
 
A.P.C. Surplus store
33 Grand St
Brooklyn

 
 
Bark
495 Atlantic Avenue
Boerum Hill
Brooklyn, New York

”Owner Linda Downey’s interior-design and clothing boutique is tactile heaven: Mongolian-lamb rugs, silk coverlets, hand-loomed striped blankets, and mohair throws. 495...” MORE>>
 
 
Beacon’s Closet
88 N. 11th St.;
Brooklyn

 
 
Bergdorf Goodman
754 Fifth Avenue
Midtown West
New York, New York

”For the first time, the restaurant offers two menus, one for the bar area and one for the dining room...” MORE>>
 
 
Bernard Maisner Calligraphy & Fine Stationery
165 West 66th Street
New York, New York

”Hand-colored butterflies and dragonflies decorate exquisite wedding-dinner menus, but a more eccentric party-thrower might prefer the set of 10 place...” MORE>>
 
 
Bird
430 Seventh Avenue
Park Slope
Brooklyn, New York

”Impeccably curated women’s clothing boutique offering one-stop shopping for 718 hipsters. Stock ranges from denim by Australian cult label Sass...” MORE>>
 
 
Blue & Cream
1 East 1st Street
Lower East Side
New York, New York

 
 
Blue Marble Ice Cream
420 Atlantic Ave.
New York City

 
 
Blue Tree
1283 Madison Avenue
Upper East Side
New York, New York

 
 
BrellaBar
1043 Third Avenue
New York, New York

”Don't let inclement weather keep you indoors. BrellaBar, a jewel box of a store on Manhattan's Upper East Side, has...” MORE>>
 
 
Butik
605 Hudson Street
West Village
New York, New York

”Danish model and photographer Helena Christensen has gathered a collection of treasures from her nomadic career: capelets from Baum und...” MORE>>
 
 
Carrol Boyes
118 Prince Street
Soho
New York, New York

”Self-taught Jackson is one of South Africa's most accomplished ceramists, renowned for her curvaceous, hand-built earthenware pots decorated with bold...” MORE>>
 
 
Castor & Pollux
238 W. 10th St.
New York City

 
 
Chocolat Moderne
27 West 20th Street
New York, New York

”bittersweet chocolate truffles...” MORE>>
 
 
Citizen:Citizen
284 North 8th Street
Williamsburg
Brooklyn, New York

”In 2001, Londoner Sweetu Patel met Brooklynite Nicole Gonzalez when he was in New York City showing his furniture designs...” MORE>>
 
 
C.O. Bigelow Chemists
414 Sixth Avenue
West Village
New York, New York

 
 
Crush Wine Company
153 East 57th Street
Midtown
New York, New York

”After viewing the auction-grade bottles in the Cube—a 25- by-25-foot room of glass and steel—stop by the tasting bar to...” MORE>>
 
 
Estella
493 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York

”When he's looking for inspiration, Isaac Mizrahi heads to this children's clothing store in the West Village...” MORE>>
 
 
Fig
153 Ludlow St.
New York City

 
 
Fragments
997 Madison Avenue
Upper East Side
New York, New York

 
 
Freemans Sporting Club
8 Rivington Street
Lower East Side
New York, New York

 
 
The Future Perfect
115 N. Sixth Street
Williamsburg
Brooklyn, New York

”If you hit only one design shop, make this the one....” MORE>>
 
 
Global Table
107–109 Sullivan Street
SoHo
New York, New York

 
 
Greenwich Letterpress
39 Christopher Street
SoHo
New York, New York

 
 
Houndstooth
485 Driggs Ave.
Brooklyn

 
 
John Derian
6 E. Second St.
New York City

 
 
John Lobb
680 Madison Avenue
New York, New York

”When it comes to Mizrahi's shoes, only the best will do, so he heads to John Lobb for custom creations....” MORE>>
 
 
Kirna Zabête
96 Greene Street
SoHo
New York, New York

 
 
Klaus von Nichtssagend
438 Union Avenue
Brooklyn, New York

 
 
Laboratorio del Gelato
95 Orchard Street
Lower East Side
New York, New York

”Today, at his Lower East Side 'lab,' Snyder toasts almonds, chops mint, and experiments with olive oil, churning out wild...” MORE>>
 
 
La Petite Coquette
51 University Place
Greenwich Village
New York, New York

 
 
Layla
86 Hoyt St.
New York City

 
 
Moss
146 Greene Street
SoHo
New York, New York

 
 
Mrs. John L. Strong
699 Madison Avenue
New York, New York

”The company still specializes in indisputably appropriate stationery made from 100-percent-cotton archival paper­, but today's offerings have been known to...” MORE>>
 
 
Nancy Sharon Collins
New York, New York

”Leafing through a book of her designs, I was dumbstruck by a Valentine's Day party invitation featuring a heart-shaped monogram...” MORE>>
 
 
Neue Galerie
1048 Fifth Ave.
New York City

 
 
Nintendo World
10 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, New York

”At the company's ultramodern new flagship store, gamers test the latest products for free....” MORE>>
 
 
NK
99 Greene St.
New York City

 
 
Olatz
43 Clarkson Street
West Village
New York, New York

 
 
One Girl Cookies
68 Dean St.
New York City

 
 
Opening Ceremony
35 Howard Street
New York

”All the glory of the torch, no exertion necessary....” MORE>>
 
 
The Orchard
1367 Coney Island Avenue
Midwood
Brooklyn, New York

”The city’s finest fruit selection, bar none (it’s certainly the most expensive). Stop in before the obligatory visit to Di...” MORE>>
 
 
Pearl River Mart
477 Broadway
SoHo
New York, New York

 
 
Peggy Pardon
153 Ludlow St.
New York City

 
 
Penine Hart Antiques & Art
100 Kenmare Street
New York, New York

”One of Isaac Mizrahi's favorite stops....” MORE>>
 
 
Project No. 8
138 Division St.
New York City

 
 
Purgatory Pie Press
19 Hudson Street, No. 403
New York, New York

”Smith and her husband, Dikko Faust—he cranks the 1930's-era Vandercook letterpress—own the company, the name of which is derived from...” MORE>>
 
 
Roberta Freymann
153 East 70th Street
Upper East Side
New York, New York

 
 
Sahadi’s
187 Atlantic Ave.
New York City

 
 
SEW
229A Mott Street
Nolita
New York, New York

 
 
The Shop in the Garden
Bronx River parkway at Fordham Road
Bronx, New York City

 
 
Space Kiddets
26 East 22nd Street
Gramercy
New York, New York

 
 
The Strand
828 Broadway
New York City

 
 
Sugar Sweet Sunshine
126 Rivington Street
New York, New York

”This Manhattan shop makes traditional flavors like red velvet and pumpkin cream cheese....” MORE>>
 
 
Takashimaya
693 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York

”'I have a huge chopstick collection,' she says. Her most prized pair was found at this Asian emporium....” MORE>>
 
 
Thornwillow Press
57 West 58th Street
New York, New York

”'It's the difference between a Buick and a Maybach or an off-the-rack shirt and a custom-made one!' says Luke Pontifell...” MORE>>
 
 
Three Lives & Company
154 West 10th Street
West Village
New York, New York

 
 
Utowa
17 West 18th Street
New York, New York

 
 
Zachary's Smile
317 Lafayette Street
Nolita
New York, New York

 
 
Zero Maria Cornejo
225 Mott St.
New York City

 
 
Spas
Oasis Day Spa
JFK's JetBlue Terminal 6
New York, New York

”The 1,000-square-foot Oasis Day Spa in JFK's JetBlue Terminal 6 offers a 15-minute 'jet set' facial, an 'aero' pedi, and...” MORE>>
 
 
Wu Lim Qi Gong Master
145 Grand St.
New York City

 
 
Sports
The Gutter
200 N. 14th St.
Brooklyn

 
 
Tours
Brooklyn Brewery
79 N. 11th St.
Brooklyn