Guidebook for New York
Essentials
Good for fine cheese and produce. Quality meat and fish. Organic, gluten free, vegan and specialty items. A little pricy sometimes but you can also find some good sales.
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Whole Foods Market
100 W 125th StGood for fine cheese and produce. Quality meat and fish. Organic, gluten free, vegan and specialty items. A little pricy sometimes but you can also find some good sales.
CVS
Arts & Culture
Live entertainment outdoors in Central Park great venue to see music, theater and dance up close in a standing room atmosphere. ONLY IN THE SUMMER!!
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SummerStage in Central Park
5th AvenueLive entertainment outdoors in Central Park great venue to see music, theater and dance up close in a standing room atmosphere. ONLY IN THE SUMMER!!
The preeminent forum and resource in the U.S. dedicated to Caribbean, Latino, and Latin American art. Wonderful exhibits.
el museo del barrio
The preeminent forum and resource in the U.S. dedicated to Caribbean, Latino, and Latin American art. Wonderful exhibits.
The home of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, early Modern and contemporary art.
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I-Guggenheim Museum kaSolomon R.
1071 5th AveThe home of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, early Modern and contemporary art.
The most famous of the three iconic Met locations in New York City (the other being The Met Breuer, and The Met Cloisters.) The Metropolitan Museum on Fifth Avenue is a must see.
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I-Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th AveThe most famous of the three iconic Met locations in New York City (the other being The Met Breuer, and The Met Cloisters.) The Metropolitan Museum on Fifth Avenue is a must see.
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Malcolm X BlvdI-Apollo Theater
253 W 125th StFood Scene
Great for Middle Eastern breakfasts in a coffee shop atmosphere upstairs, then after dark the downstairs opens for live music and dancing.
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Silvana
300 W 116th StGreat for Middle Eastern breakfasts in a coffee shop atmosphere upstairs, then after dark the downstairs opens for live music and dancing.
The best brick oven pizza in Harlem! Warm, homey and family friendly for a laid back Italian dinner. Deelish!
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Sottocasa Pizzeria
227 Malcolm X BlvdThe best brick oven pizza in Harlem! Warm, homey and family friendly for a laid back Italian dinner. Deelish!
Make My Fish
Very good and inexpensive fried fish/seafood and chips to go! No sit down available.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is one of the closest places to sit outside and get a drink in the summer. On the corner of 120th and Lenox, its a popular spot for a nice glass of wine. The food is decent and the staff are really exemplary.
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Barawine Harlem
200 Malcolm X BlvdThis is one of the closest places to sit outside and get a drink in the summer. On the corner of 120th and Lenox, its a popular spot for a nice glass of wine. The food is decent and the staff are really exemplary.
The Good Good
Bar restaurant at the bottom of my block! Convenient and good.
Musette Wine Bar
VINATERÍA
2211 Frederick Douglass BlvdArcher & Goat
187 Malcolm X BlvdParks & Nature
Lovely little lake on the North East end of Central Park. Free catch and release fishing on the weekends, details and park info at the Discover Center.
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Harlem Meer
199 Central Park NLovely little lake on the North East end of Central Park. Free catch and release fishing on the weekends, details and park info at the Discover Center.
One of the most beautiful gardens in the city, especially right after a show fall. The garden makes you forget you're in NYC. Its magical!
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Iqabunga le-Conservatory
1233 5th AveOne of the most beautiful gardens in the city, especially right after a show fall. The garden makes you forget you're in NYC. Its magical!
Entertainment & Activities
Although quite far away, Brooklyn Bowl is one of my favorite places for a number of reasons. Its a rather strange place because its a bar, live performance venue, bowling alley AND one of my favorite fried chicken restaurants too - BLUE RIBBON!!!
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Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe AveAlthough quite far away, Brooklyn Bowl is one of my favorite places for a number of reasons. Its a rather strange place because its a bar, live performance venue, bowling alley AND one of my favorite fried chicken restaurants too - BLUE RIBBON!!!
Minton's Playhouse
206 W 118th StNeighborhoods
Trendy area for high end shopping, food and fun. Surprises lurk around every corner of this loft style neighborhood. One of the places you'll site NY based celebrities.
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SoHo
Trendy area for high end shopping, food and fun. Surprises lurk around every corner of this loft style neighborhood. One of the places you'll site NY based celebrities.
Battery Park City
Meatpacking District
Chinatown