Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Arts & Culture

One of the best museums in New York City. It has a very expansive collection.
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El Museo Metropolitano de Arte
1000 5th Ave
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One of the best museums in New York City. It has a very expansive collection.
Great museum, which often host film festivals.
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El Museo del Barrio
1230 5th Ave
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Great museum, which often host film festivals.
World class performances
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln Center Plaza
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World class performances
Great collection of modern African American Art.
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The Studio Museum in Harlem
144 W 125th St
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Great collection of modern African American Art.
Free on Fridays
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The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
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Free on Fridays
World class concert venue, and host to the Radio City Rockettes concerts during the Christmas holidays.
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Radio City Music Hall
1260 6th Ave
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World class concert venue, and host to the Radio City Rockettes concerts during the Christmas holidays.
One of many museum along "Museum Mile".
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Museo Solomon R. Guggenheim
1071 5th Ave
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One of many museum along "Museum Mile".
Best opera venue in New York City
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Metropolitan Opera House
30 Lincoln Center Plaza
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Best opera venue in New York City

Sightseeing

The design consists of a Romanesque interior with Byzantine overtones and an exterior with many Gothic elements: stained glass windows, rose window, paul winter consort, pipe organ and bronze doors.
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The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
1047 Amsterdam Ave
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The design consists of a Romanesque interior with Byzantine overtones and an exterior with many Gothic elements: stained glass windows, rose window, paul winter consort, pipe organ and bronze doors.
There is a 1.58-mile (2.54 km) jogging track around the reservoir, and it is encircled by the park's bridle trail.
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir
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There is a 1.58-mile (2.54 km) jogging track around the reservoir, and it is encircled by the park's bridle trail.
Often referred to as the center of the world.
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Theater District
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Often referred to as the center of the world.
See the Christmas tree, go ice skating from November - January, view a live taping of the "Today Show" or just hang out - great for people watching.
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Rockefeller Center
45 Rockefeller Plaza
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See the Christmas tree, go ice skating from November - January, view a live taping of the "Today Show" or just hang out - great for people watching.
Largest mausoleum in North America; final resting place of General/18th US President/8th NRA President – Ulysses S. Grant, & his wife Julia Dent Grant. Host a Jazz concert series in the summer.
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General Grant National Memorial
Riverside Drive
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Largest mausoleum in North America; final resting place of General/18th US President/8th NRA President – Ulysses S. Grant, & his wife Julia Dent Grant. Host a Jazz concert series in the summer.

Food Scene

Wonderful eclectic menu (Southern/Swedish cuisine) from Marcus Samuelson. Make a reservation before you arrive in NYC. Also check out his other restaurant Aquavit (Swedish cuisine) in midtown.
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Red Rooster
310 Lenox Ave
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Wonderful eclectic menu (Southern/Swedish cuisine) from Marcus Samuelson. Make a reservation before you arrive in NYC. Also check out his other restaurant Aquavit (Swedish cuisine) in midtown.
One of two nearby
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Starbucks
301 W 145th St
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One of two nearby
Great weekend brunch, moules et frites and a wonderful elderberry martini. The menu changes occasionally.
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Le Monde Restaurant NYC
2885 Broadway
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Great weekend brunch, moules et frites and a wonderful elderberry martini. The menu changes occasionally.
Great coconut shrimp; great cocktails!!
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Chocolat Restaurant & Bar
2223 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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Great coconut shrimp; great cocktails!!
Steaks, burgers, pastas and 5 TV screens
Ottomanelli's Wine & Burger Bar
1325 5th Avenue
Steaks, burgers, pastas and 5 TV screens
Wonderful breakfast and weekend brunch spot. Can get really busy.
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Sarabeth's
381 Park Avenue South
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Wonderful breakfast and weekend brunch spot. Can get really busy.
Start your Harlem Pub Crawl here.
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Harlem Tavern
2153 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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Start your Harlem Pub Crawl here.
Great Italian restaurant in Harlem with an equally great pizza shop next door.
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Patsy's Pizzeria
2287 1st Ave.
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Great Italian restaurant in Harlem with an equally great pizza shop next door.
Known as Cafeteria by New Yorkers. Located at 119 7th Ave, New York 10011 (@17th St). (212) 414-1717. Open 24 hrs; great food, cocktails and great people watching.
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Peter McManus Cafe
152 7th Ave
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Known as Cafeteria by New Yorkers. Located at 119 7th Ave, New York 10011 (@17th St). (212) 414-1717. Open 24 hrs; great food, cocktails and great people watching.
Great restaurant - food, pastry, cocktails, gelato!!!
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Bar Boulud
1900 Broadway
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Great restaurant - food, pastry, cocktails, gelato!!!
Located in the former Mojo's space, this is a classic French Bistro with a modern twist. Food, cocktails & music collide for a memorable lunch/dinner experience.
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Bunz
185 St Nicholas Ave
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Located in the former Mojo's space, this is a classic French Bistro with a modern twist. Food, cocktails & music collide for a memorable lunch/dinner experience.
Great Italian Restaurant at 2168 Frederick Douglass Blvd.
2168 Frederick Douglass Blvd
Great Italian Restaurant at 2168 Frederick Douglass Blvd.
Great Ethiopian Cuisine!
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Zoma
2084 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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Great Ethiopian Cuisine!
This place has a reputation for amazing food, phenomenal shows and a great atmosphere. But, it's a small space and does get very crowded. Prepare to wait, or go at an off time to get a good table.
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B2 Harlem
271 W 119th St
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This place has a reputation for amazing food, phenomenal shows and a great atmosphere. But, it's a small space and does get very crowded. Prepare to wait, or go at an off time to get a good table.
Haven't been to this restaurant as yet, but it's been highly recommended by my foodie friends.
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5 and Diamond
2072 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
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Haven't been to this restaurant as yet, but it's been highly recommended by my foodie friends.
Jado aka Nobu uptown offers great sushi in Harlem! They also own a wine store - The Winery - just down the street. They host weekly events, early bird dinners at 15% off and Happy Hour.
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Nakajima At Jado Sushi
2118 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
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Jado aka Nobu uptown offers great sushi in Harlem! They also own a wine store - The Winery - just down the street. They host weekly events, early bird dinners at 15% off and Happy Hour.
Excellent, authentic Senegalese cuisine! I've been told by many experts of African fare that it's the BEST Senegalese restaurant in NYC.
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Africa Kine
2267 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
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Excellent, authentic Senegalese cuisine! I've been told by many experts of African fare that it's the BEST Senegalese restaurant in NYC.
Decent BBQ joint.
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Harlem Bar-B-Q
2367 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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Decent BBQ joint.
A bit expensive, but toppings like jalapeño-marinated skirt steak & sauteed garlic shrimp sets this place apart from Dominoes.
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Bad Horse Pizza
2224 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
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A bit expensive, but toppings like jalapeño-marinated skirt steak & sauteed garlic shrimp sets this place apart from Dominoes.
Service: sometimes ok, sometimes horrible... Food: Beyond great, so I continue to go! Pack your patience when you visit this restaurant and focus on the food.
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Amy Ruth's
113 W 116th St
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Service: sometimes ok, sometimes horrible... Food: Beyond great, so I continue to go! Pack your patience when you visit this restaurant and focus on the food.
GREAT Indian restaurant in Harlem and the prices are quite reasonable.
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Maharaja Palace
2113 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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GREAT Indian restaurant in Harlem and the prices are quite reasonable.
Cappuccinos, Lattes, Wi-Fi and electrical outlets for your laptop.
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Starbucks
301 W 145th St
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Cappuccinos, Lattes, Wi-Fi and electrical outlets for your laptop.
Clinton St. Baking Co. offers a seasonal, locally sourced menu to this certified “green” restaurant near Columbia Univ. Checkout their pancake special on M-F from 8am to 9am.
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Community Food & Juice
2893 Broadway
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Clinton St. Baking Co. offers a seasonal, locally sourced menu to this certified “green” restaurant near Columbia Univ. Checkout their pancake special on M-F from 8am to 9am.

Everything Else

One of 8 ivy league universities in the US. New York is the only state with 2 ivy league universities.
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Universidad Columbia
116th and Broadway
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One of 8 ivy league universities in the US. New York is the only state with 2 ivy league universities.
One of two skating rings in Central Park. During the summer months, it is converted to a public swimming pool.
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Lasker Rink
110 Lenox Ave
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One of two skating rings in Central Park. During the summer months, it is converted to a public swimming pool.
24-hr ATM Service
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Wells Fargo Bank
3814 Bergenline Ave
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24-hr ATM Service
Keep up with your yoga workout while on vacation. This studio is large, clean and 5 minutes walk away.
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Bikram Yoga Harlem
518 W 145th St
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Keep up with your yoga workout while on vacation. This studio is large, clean and 5 minutes walk away.
Open practically 24/7 - no judgment workout zone. If you're not a member, you can probably get a 1 week membership for $22.
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Planet Fitness
3799 Broadway
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Open practically 24/7 - no judgment workout zone. If you're not a member, you can probably get a 1 week membership for $22.
World renown hospital with emergency room is 5 minutes walk away.
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Mount Sinai
1468 Madison Ave
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World renown hospital with emergency room is 5 minutes walk away.
Pharmacy - 10 mins walk away
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CVS
115 W 125th St
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Pharmacy - 10 mins walk away
Great fairly inexpensive nail salon.
Forever Lucky Nail & Spa
6 E 116th St
Great fairly inexpensive nail salon.
Great Nail Salon & Spa nearby!!!
1320 Madison Ave
1320 Madison Avenue
Great Nail Salon & Spa nearby!!!

Essentials

Organic Supermarket with in-house Jamba Juice, Pub (great beer and grub), Sushi Bar and Coffee Shop.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
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Organic Supermarket with in-house Jamba Juice, Pub (great beer and grub), Sushi Bar and Coffee Shop.
Great supermarket - a short bus ride away, but also worth the 20 min walk. There a lots of great bars, and restaurants along the way.
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Best Market Harlem
2187 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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Great supermarket - a short bus ride away, but also worth the 20 min walk. There a lots of great bars, and restaurants along the way.
This supermarket is 5 mins walk away.
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Fine Fare Supermakets
4211 Broadway
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This supermarket is 5 mins walk away.

Shopping

Not open 24/7 but friendly and less crowded that the 5th Avenue/59 Street location.
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Apple Upper West Side
1981 Broadway
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Not open 24/7 but friendly and less crowded that the 5th Avenue/59 Street location.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of the many great bars in Harlem!! Really fun place to go during Oktoberfest.
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Bier International
2099 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
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One of the many great bars in Harlem!! Really fun place to go during Oktoberfest.
Moca is a restaurant, bar and sorta nightclub. Decent spot in Harlem to hang out, eat, drink and listen to music...
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Moca Bar and Lounge
2210 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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Moca is a restaurant, bar and sorta nightclub. Decent spot in Harlem to hang out, eat, drink and listen to music...