The best people watching in Manhattan. You could watch these people danceskate for DAYS.
The very first Louis Vuitton Island Maison and the first Maison in Southeast Asia. Here, find the biggest Louis Vuitton Bookstore in the world, an exclusive Travel Room, and an art exhibition space.
11,000 square feet of emporium dedicated to your furry, feathered and fishy friends. For a seriously pampered pet, book them an appointment at the Pet Spa!
Can you say "HELLO FUTURE"? 4food features a monitor that streams Foursquare check-ins, Tweets, and restaurant info. And orders? Yah, they're taken on iPads.
A new concept joint combining contemporary art, wine, Basque grub, & designer electronics under one roof on Clinton Street. Snacks include an assortment of pinxtos, cheeses & meats from Northern Spain En savoir plus .
Tap is a behemoth slab of drinking territory seating 350 and manned by the Colicchio & Sons crew with liquid ammo including warm-weather wines and a handful of local beers. En savoir plus .
Good place for a cool night out, the food is italian and it is delicious! Music is from George V Records (Buddha-Bar) and the restaurant looks amazing!Take a nice dish with some Black summer truffles!
My favorite store in Paris and maybe in the whole wide world! Excellent sound system with the newest music, cool gadgets, international crowd and the best brands that fashion has to offer? 'Nuff said! En savoir plus .
Try the Cavitini with Imperial Vodka made from wheat and rye served dry, chilled and up with 10-grams Hackleback Caviar and olives. It's a classic Russian cocktail and absolutely delicious.
from our friends at colicchio & sons: a great spot to hit for drinks at the end of your walk on the high line. (and it just occured to me that you could do the walk in reverse and start here, finish a
Become a member and enjoy hugely discounted hourly court rates. Come for their Saturday Night Doubles round robin event!
I went to see "Political Subversities" at this hipster-ridden theater and it was a fantastic! Not only is the show hilarious but each actor is incredibly talented. One of my best nights out!
The zoo was not part of the original design for Central Park but spontaneously evolved in 1859 from gifts of exotic pets and other animals informally given to the Park.
For a unique (and imported) gift, the shop at Asia Society has renowned Asian brands as well as pieces from up-and-coming Asian designers.
Amazing store for the paper and luggage lover. Kolo albums + Moleskine, Rhodia paper/books + Brics, Longchamp luggage and other high-end brands. Helpful staff. Small aisles with a lot to discover!
We go to Serendipity for the desserts only. They have the best Frozen Hot Chocolate. For real! -Jill Zarin, Real Housewives of New York City
Just like an old-Hollywood movie, right? Just remember, it all started with the Original Crime Family: The Borgias.
It's a BG New York City Secret! Marchesa designers Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig love the amazing jewelry and clothes at this market. En savoir plus .
This little fragrance cave prides itself on a selection of rare scents and candles—including cult favorites from Alexa Rodulfo, Penhaligon's, Cire Trudon, and Diptyque. —Julia Frakes, fashion blogger
This is THE iconic American bar in New York City. We think you’ll enjoy stopping in for a drink.
It may be only 500-square-feet, but this shop is packed with all the labels of right now: Alexander Wang, Rag & Bone, Phillip Lim, Vena Cava. Our pick for Best Downtown Boutique. En savoir plus .
Try the Elvis, one of our 101 Best Sandwiches in New York. Peanut butter, bacon, banana, and honey on white toast - fit for the King. En savoir plus .
The twisting, winding road up to the monument is a posted 25mph - and is strictly enforced - but ends with one of the country's greatest vistas.
One of the most beautiful places in South Florida. Home of the rich and famous. Make sure you have you Perry Ellis looks ready for whatever you do on the island.
Having a princess moment? Head to Belvedere to reenact your favorite Disney moment. Grab a blanket and share a bottle of wine with friends in a unique picnic spot overlooking the Great Lawn. —Tera
Hot apple cider with Jameson is delish! The wait upstairs is shorter and all the tables have just as good of a view of the ice as downstairs.
Check out this fun outdoor roller-skating rink below the High Line. Rock the pigtails and hot pants and get there while you can – it’s only open during the summer and early fall.
Visit the ice rink before Thanksgiving and Christmas to avoid the crowds. On Thanksgiving go between 9am and noon or expect a one- to two-hour wait.
Installation at the Guggenheim by Hans-Peter Feldmann, who was the winner of the 2010 Hugo Boss Prize. Check it out, it's until begin of November and pretty impressive!
Planetarium is worth checking out and right next to Central Park...
The ultimate niche, Macbar focuses on the ultimate comfort food: mac 'n' cheese. Try the Mayan chipotle version which includes spicy chicken, Chihuahua cheese and green onions. Delish!
memory lane makes me feel like i'm on the set of "in the mood for love"; rainy night, great to come here for a drink after grabbing a quick bite in the neighborhood
one of my most favorite places in the world (and one of my favorite movies to boot). tomoyo's has been running it for 34 years and, if you're lucky, she'll let you leave your bottle on the shelf
This is the real thing. A place for Gotham insiders. Gold leaf ceilings and enchanting murals by Madeline author and illustrator Ludwig Bemelmans. Arrive by 8pm and take a small table near the piano.
Gaze at a seasonal exhibition of innovative sculptures by cutting-edge artists on top of arguably the world’s finest art collection. Open May through late fall, weather permitting.
Tucked away are the conservatory gardens of French, English and Italian design, each fragrant with the blooms of the season. Here you will escape the crowds, the noise and bustle of the city.
Steal away for a weekday afternoon with your favorite art lover and check out the exhilarating masterworks at this gallery, which launched the careers of important contemporary artists.
Chelsea is positively pulsing with excitement, creativity and energy. And there’s no better place to experience the world’s contemporary art scene than Pace Gallery.
MoMA store is open later than the Museum, so you can shop after the galleries close.
The Frick Museum is the model for Avengers Mansion, which is in the same location in the pages of Avengers comics from Marvel Comics.
Offering four types of patty, 12 types of cheese, 33 toppings, 21 sauces and six types of bun (think: English muffin), The Counter makes it possible to build exactly 312,120 different burgers.
An entire restaurant dedicated to the most beloved comfort food, mac & cheese. While you can try the fancier cheese options, the cheeseburger is an old faithful that will not disappoint.
Put your cell phone away! They're not allowed! Try their signature macaroons instead...
Resort guests here have exclusive access to the historic Castle Hill Lighthouse. The U.S. government purchased the site from its original owner for only one dollar in 1887. (From Aerial America) En savoir plus .
Take your dog. Lots of smells to explore. Wide paths, lots of fellow dogs. I could walk around here for hours and not see all it has to offer.
Still can't get over it being free. Great animals plus not having to pay makes it my favorite zoo ever.
It's a BG New York City Secret! After a browsing over 3,000 pieces of medieval art, pack a picnic & enjoy the sunset over the Hudson River En savoir plus .
Pop by in the morning, get a cappuccino. Pop by at night, indulge in honey/lavender macarons!
Gracie Mansion is one of New York City's many amazing landmarks. Enjoy your visit (and you can learn more by visiting: http://www.nyc.gov/html/om/html/gracie.html)
Todd Thrasher makes the cocktails at this speakeasy (there's no sign outside, just a blue light). It's owned by the team behind the terrific Restaurant Eve.
this is my go-to spot for a great selection of unusual cards and eclectic gifts. not surprisingly, i usually leave with something for myself as well.
