See the old City Hall stop, one of NYC’s most majestic stations with vaulted ceilings and Art Nouveau skylights. Stay on the downtown 6 as it passes through the station on its way to the uptown track. En savoir plus .
This site contains the known remains of more than 400 enslaved and free Africans buried here between 1690 and 1794.
Ferrara Bakery is a favorite of Alex Guarnaschelli on Food Network's The Best Thing I Ever Ate. We recommend their specialty dishes, Lobster Tail & Sfogliatella. Find more tips at FN Local. En savoir plus .
This lower east side staple might be dreary from the front, but inside is a covered garden and often, customers with their adorable pet dogs. En savoir plus .
Aaron Sanchez, of Food Network's The Best Thing I Ever Ate, is sweet for the Chocolate Pizza at Max Brenner in the Union Square area of New York, NY. Find more tips at FN Local. En savoir plus .
The whole of 14th Street turns into a gigantic outdoor art gallery during the Art in Odd Places festival; this year’s theme is “chance.” Oct 1-10.
Finally, a decent pizza place above 145th. Crispy, respectable crust, inviting decor. A must if near Columbia Hospital.
Don't miss "Mark Twain: A Skeptic's Progress", focusing on the writer's cynicism about the modernization of America. Sept 17-Jan 2
Check out the north-end playground of Joyce Kilmer Park, one of the new public wi-fi hotspots provided by AT&T and New York City in parks across the five boroughs. Nice!
On a cold day in the winter, you can’t beat a hot chocolate and chocolate covered strawberries from here. Yum! - Kita, The T.O. Show
Work began in 1858 but was halted during the Civil War and resumed in 1865. It was completed in 1878 and dedicated on May 25, 1879. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976.
Soak in some quiet time in this pretty, isolated, outdoor museum and visit the statues of some famous Americans that came before.
This causal restaurant at the northern tip of Manhattan puts a twist on comfort-food classics. Enjoy the lobster macaroni & cheese ($16) on tables from Nuovo Vesuvio, a restaurant on "The Sopranos." En savoir plus .
Not to be missed: French fries dipped in salted caramel, a.k.a. the stuff stoner dreams are made of.
