Guidebook for New York
Arts & Culture
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park WestMust see.
Even if you don't have tickets to the ballet, opera or symphony the building itself is quite a beautiful sight to see.
621 locals recommend
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln Center PlazaEven if you don't have tickets to the ballet, opera or symphony the building itself is quite a beautiful sight to see.
Food Scene
Shake Shack
Madison AvenueNYC hot-spot for "fast-food".
PIER i CAFE
500 West 70th Streetgreat for summertime
The Smith
1900 BroadwayGreat spot for sit-down dinner dining.
Rosa Mexicano
61 Columbus AveDelicious fine dining - Mexican fare.
I haven't been but Chef Boulud has a few highly reviewed restaurants around the city.
34 locals recommend
Bar Boulud
1900 BroadwayI haven't been but Chef Boulud has a few highly reviewed restaurants around the city.
Shopping
Theory Womens Columbus Ave & 70th
230 Columbus AveClothing Boutique.
INTERMIX
365 Bleecker StHigh end clothing boutique for women's clothing & some accessories.
Nice shopping mall with stores, a wine bar and some restaurants located within.
112 locals recommend
Time Warner Center
10 Columbus CirNice shopping mall with stores, a wine bar and some restaurants located within.
Essentials
Private label, organic when possible, extremely well priced groceries.
420 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
715 River RdPrivate label, organic when possible, extremely well priced groceries.
Sightseeing
Sheep Meadow
1802 East 65th StreetMust-see view of the city from Sheep Meadow area of Central Park.
Columbus Circle
Columbus CircleBeautiful area
Drinks & Nightlife
Not a "must-see" but a great bar with lots of history, great if you want a casual drink at a historic NYC bar.
80 locals recommend
PJ Clarke's
915 3rd AveNot a "must-see" but a great bar with lots of history, great if you want a casual drink at a historic NYC bar.