Guidebook for New York
Entertainment & Activities
Chelsea Waterside Park
557 W 23rd StAward winning design, free entertainment for kids.
Chelsea Piers
Chelsea PiersGo bowling or swimming on a rainy day with the kids.
Fresh green grass, beautiful landscapes, best park in NYC....pick up at pick nick lunch at Chelsea Market on the way there. Voila! ... a simple spectacular pleasure, experiencing NYC like a local.
155 locals recommend
Hudson River Park
Fresh green grass, beautiful landscapes, best park in NYC....pick up at pick nick lunch at Chelsea Market on the way there. Voila! ... a simple spectacular pleasure, experiencing NYC like a local.
Clement Clarke Moore Park
West 22nd StreetFabulously clean shady playground right near the High Line!
Corporal John A Seravalli Playground
17 Horatio StGreat kids park in The Meat Packing District!
Dr. Gertrude B. Kelly Playground
320 W 17th StAnother nice park for basketball.
Great place to rent regular bikes and tandems. Just tell George the owner that you know "Mike the real estate guy" and he'll hook you up very well. : ))
8 locals recommend
Hudson Urban Bicycles
139 Charles StGreat place to rent regular bikes and tandems. Just tell George the owner that you know "Mike the real estate guy" and he'll hook you up very well. : ))
Billy's Bakery
184 9th AveBest cupcakes in NYC!
Doughnut Plant
379 Grand StThe one and only!
Food Scene
Champignon Restaurant
Super brunch choice!
Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
35-05 BroadwayBest bagels in NYC!
Everything bagel, cream-cheese & lox...need we say more? ...sit on the bench out front like a local (50 steps away from the apartment) and enjoy an early morning breakfast.
53 locals recommend
Murray's Bagels Chelsea
242 8th AveEverything bagel, cream-cheese & lox...need we say more? ...sit on the bench out front like a local (50 steps away from the apartment) and enjoy an early morning breakfast.
Spice Chelsea
75 9th AveGreat Thia food a half block away.
Empire Diner
210 10th AveGreat food by The High Line...outdoor eating.
Le Grainne Cafe
183 9th AveGreat coffee and food!
Outdoor seating.
16 Handles
153 2nd AveDessert!
Drinks & Nightlife
Intermezzo
Great brunch!
The Maritime Hotel
363 W 16th StFun brunch/club at night!
Essentials
Foragers Market
56 Adams StGreat groceries 200 feet away!
Union Square
Farmers Market
Shopping
Chelsea Market
75 9th AveSuper Shopping!
Best fish in the entire city!
Everything Else
Blink Fitness
308 8th AveGreat affordable day rates for fitness.
Hundreds of exhibits as well as open door exhibits with local artists.
15 locals recommend
Lennon Weinberg Inc
514 W 25th StHundreds of exhibits as well as open door exhibits with local artists.
Arts & Culture
Catch a movie around the corner...always a great selection at "The Chelsea"
61 locals recommend
Cinepolis
260 W 23rd StCatch a movie around the corner...always a great selection at "The Chelsea"
The Joyce brings you the finest in New York City Dance! http://www.joyce.org/
54 locals recommend
The Cell
175 8th AveThe Joyce brings you the finest in New York City Dance! http://www.joyce.org/
KIDS 'N COMEDY
208 W 23rd StLaugh it up at a Kids 'N Comedy stand-up matinee at Gotham Comedy Club
The Rubin Museum of Art is dedicated to the collection, display, and preservation of the art of the Himalayas and surrounding regions, especially Tibetan art.
106 locals recommend
Rubin Museum of Art
150 W 17th StThe Rubin Museum of Art is dedicated to the collection, display, and preservation of the art of the Himalayas and surrounding regions, especially Tibetan art.