Guidebook for New York
Essentials
It's the closest large supermarket with good selection of produce, cooked food, all kinds of products basically including beer.
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City Fresh Market
518 32nd StIt's the closest large supermarket with good selection of produce, cooked food, all kinds of products basically including beer.
A supermarket that is closest to the subway, it is most convenient to drop by here on the way to the apartment if you need anything.
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Associated Supermarket
125 East 116th StreetA supermarket that is closest to the subway, it is most convenient to drop by here on the way to the apartment if you need anything.
One of many small 24h deli groceries where you could get the essentials including beer options at any time of day and night.
K&o Deli Meat Grocery Inc
2288 2nd AveOne of many small 24h deli groceries where you could get the essentials including beer options at any time of day and night.
Shopping
Wide and inexpensive selection of wines plus all basic liquor including single malt scotches.
3rd Ave Wine & Liquor Supermarket
2171 3rd AveWide and inexpensive selection of wines plus all basic liquor including single malt scotches.
Your basic Rite Aid Pharmacy with all the convenience products, cosmetics, some food and such.
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Rite Aid
32-14 31st StYour basic Rite Aid Pharmacy with all the convenience products, cosmetics, some food and such.
Famous chain is located very close from the apartment in case you need to make some serious discounted buying, ask your host for the member card.
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Costco Wholesale
517 E 117th StFamous chain is located very close from the apartment in case you need to make some serious discounted buying, ask your host for the member card.
A mall that includes Marshalls, Old Navy, Burlington's, Costco and much more.
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East River Plaza
517 E 117th StA mall that includes Marshalls, Old Navy, Burlington's, Costco and much more.
Food Scene
It may be a little overpriced but service is good and food is not bad, the place is small which adds coziness to it.
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Ricardo Ocean Grill
2312 2nd AvenueIt may be a little overpriced but service is good and food is not bad, the place is small which adds coziness to it.
One of the best pizzas in New York City, really! It has been here for more than 80 years. They also make pies for pick up (but no delivery), highly recommend.
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Patsy's Pizzeria
2287 1st Ave.One of the best pizzas in New York City, really! It has been here for more than 80 years. They also make pies for pick up (but no delivery), highly recommend.
One of the best restaurants in Harlem by star chef Marcus Samuelsson, belgian american cuisine. Expensive but worth it.
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Red Rooster
310 Lenox AveOne of the best restaurants in Harlem by star chef Marcus Samuelsson, belgian american cuisine. Expensive but worth it.
Chez Lucienne
308 Lenox AveFamous Harlem restaurant, french cuisine.
A great juice bar right around the corner where you can get yourself an awesome smoothie created specifically for you or maybe an unusual freshly squeezed juices combination.
East Side Juice
2294 2nd AvenueA great juice bar right around the corner where you can get yourself an awesome smoothie created specifically for you or maybe an unusual freshly squeezed juices combination.
A small coffee shop with some wraps and panini possibilities right in the Hunter College building.
The Percolator Cafe
2180 3rd AveA small coffee shop with some wraps and panini possibilities right in the Hunter College building.
Sightseeing
A great park with a hill overlooking the neighborhood, beautiful buildings in the surrounding blocks.
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Marcus Garvey Park
Mount Morris Park WestA great park with a hill overlooking the neighborhood, beautiful buildings in the surrounding blocks.
The largest cathedral in the USA and the 4th in the world, beautiful architecture and mindblowing art inside. Daily services too. Highly recommend. It's free to go inside, donation is suggested.
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I-Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
1047 Amsterdam AveThe largest cathedral in the USA and the 4th in the world, beautiful architecture and mindblowing art inside. Daily services too. Highly recommend. It's free to go inside, donation is suggested.
Often overlooked northern part of Central Park, beautiful scenery, only about 15 minutes walk from the apartment.
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Harlem Meer
199 Central Park NOften overlooked northern part of Central Park, beautiful scenery, only about 15 minutes walk from the apartment.
The most looked after part of the Central Park comes in form of a garden in three parts: English, Italian, French with corresponding sculptures and gardening art.
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Iqabunga le-Conservatory
1233 5th AveThe most looked after part of the Central Park comes in form of a garden in three parts: English, Italian, French with corresponding sculptures and gardening art.
Extremely pleasant walk (minus the noise from FDR) along the Harlem River offering great views of the city, including Randall's Island, Queens and Manhattan.
E 120th Street Pedestrian Bridge
Extremely pleasant walk (minus the noise from FDR) along the Harlem River offering great views of the city, including Randall's Island, Queens and Manhattan.
The campus of one of the best American Universities is old and beautiful, the only Ivy League school on the island.
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Columbia University
116th and BroadwayThe campus of one of the best American Universities is old and beautiful, the only Ivy League school on the island.
Arts & Culture
This stretch of 5th Avenue is home to 10 museums, starting with Museum of El Barrio on 104th street. Museum Mile includes Metropolitan and Guggenheim (ask your host for the membership card).
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Museum Mile
Museum MileThis stretch of 5th Avenue is home to 10 museums, starting with Museum of El Barrio on 104th street. Museum Mile includes Metropolitan and Guggenheim (ask your host for the membership card).
The first museum of the famous Museum Mile, home to some great art by Latin America artists and others.
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El Museo del Barrio
1230 5th AveThe first museum of the famous Museum Mile, home to some great art by Latin America artists and others.
The famous theater, cradle for jazz stars like Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan.
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I-Apollo Theater
253 W 125th StThe famous theater, cradle for jazz stars like Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan.