Guidebook for New York

Douglas
Guidebook for New York

Arts & Culture

Legendary museum with a great view from the rooftop bar.
2653 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
2653 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Legendary museum with a great view from the rooftop bar.
Great modern art museum that's small enough to experience fully in a day.
1126 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Guggenheim Museum kaSolomon R.
1071 5th Ave
1126 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Great modern art museum that's small enough to experience fully in a day.
From dinosaurs to earth sciences to space exploration, there's something for everyone here!
1623 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Iziko Lomuzi wezolimo laseMarekhiya
200 Central Park West
1623 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
From dinosaurs to earth sciences to space exploration, there's something for everyone here!
Want to see a Broadway show on the cheap? Find a TKTS booth and buy deeply discounted day-of tickets. You'll need to be open to what they have, as available shows depend on a wide range of factors.
37 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
TKTS South Street Seaport
190 Front St
37 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Want to see a Broadway show on the cheap? Find a TKTS booth and buy deeply discounted day-of tickets. You'll need to be open to what they have, as available shows depend on a wide range of factors.
Want to see a Broadway show on the cheap? Find a TKTS booth and buy deeply discounted day-of tickets. You'll need to be open to what they have, as available shows depend on a wide range of factors.
149 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
TKTS Times Square
West 47th Street
149 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Want to see a Broadway show on the cheap? Find a TKTS booth and buy deeply discounted day-of tickets. You'll need to be open to what they have, as available shows depend on a wide range of factors.

Food Scene

Excellent jazz brunch on Saturdays/Sundays - can get a little loud, though.
428 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Harlem Tavern
2153 Frederick Douglass Blvd
428 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Excellent jazz brunch on Saturdays/Sundays - can get a little loud, though.
Great restaurant settled right inside Central Park. Dressy attire and reservations highly recommended, but well worth it :)
169 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Loeb Boathouse
East 72nd Street
169 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Great restaurant settled right inside Central Park. Dressy attire and reservations highly recommended, but well worth it :)
Great local bar and restaurant with a variety of food!
34 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Maxwell's Bar & Restaurant
59 Reade St
34 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Great local bar and restaurant with a variety of food!
Little burger place just around the corner - not the BEST burgers in town, but pretty good and very convenient!
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Wimpy's
1232 St Nicholas Ave
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Little burger place just around the corner - not the BEST burgers in town, but pretty good and very convenient!
Great little restaurant for casual brunch, dinner and eclectic beers!
29 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
East Harlem Bottling Co.
1711 Lexington Ave
29 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Great little restaurant for casual brunch, dinner and eclectic beers!
Coffee shop with tasty drinks and delicious pastries. Convenient to the 2 and 3 train stop at Central Park North
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Little Bean Coffee
111 Central Park N
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Coffee shop with tasty drinks and delicious pastries. Convenient to the 2 and 3 train stop at Central Park North

Sightseeing

An elevated park that stretches from Gansevoort Street all the way up to 30th Street. It's not just a peaceful place to rise above the bustle, but also has entertainment and food during the summer.
2323 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
High Line Park
2323 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
An elevated park that stretches from Gansevoort Street all the way up to 30th Street. It's not just a peaceful place to rise above the bustle, but also has entertainment and food during the summer.
Beautiful, iconic fountain in the middle of a lovely terrace in Central Park
51 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Bethesda Terrace
72 Terrace Dr
51 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Beautiful, iconic fountain in the middle of a lovely terrace in Central Park
Famous landmark, but also provides great views from the top looking out over the entirety of Central Park
46 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Belvedere Castle
46 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Famous landmark, but also provides great views from the top looking out over the entirety of Central Park
Lovely formal gardens tucked away in Central Park just three blocks from our apartment!
159 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Iqabunga le-Conservatory
1233 5th Ave
159 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Lovely formal gardens tucked away in Central Park just three blocks from our apartment!
At dusk GET IN THE BOTTOM LEVEL of the boat, run to the end that faces Manhattan. Nothing like it – watching the city light up – seeing Lady Liberty – and all for free. We do it all the time.
254 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Staten Island Ferry
Staten Island Ferry
254 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
At dusk GET IN THE BOTTOM LEVEL of the boat, run to the end that faces Manhattan. Nothing like it – watching the city light up – seeing Lady Liberty – and all for free. We do it all the time.

Essentials

Our local grocery store - has a decent selection of food and household supplies
62 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
NYC Fresh Market
1660 Madison Ave
62 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Our local grocery store - has a decent selection of food and household supplies
Our local laundromat!
A & F Laundy Corporation
Our local laundromat!

Shopping

Our local pharmacy
Ror Madison Pharmacy
1636 Madison Ave
Our local pharmacy

Parks & Nature

Make sure to around to see the big lion statues in front of the Public Library on the south side of the park! Bryant Park Grill is a nice upscale place for lunch.
688 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Bryant Park
688 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Make sure to around to see the big lion statues in front of the Public Library on the south side of the park! Bryant Park Grill is a nice upscale place for lunch.

Getting Around

The nearest 2 & 3 line subway station- takes you up and down the west side of Manhattan
39 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
110 Street Station - Central Park North
39 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The nearest 2 & 3 line subway station- takes you up and down the west side of Manhattan