Guidebook for New York
Entertainment & Activities
Central Park Zoo
East 64th StreetArts & Culture
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park WestThis great performing arts center and is a short walk from the apartment building. They offer a range of programs in theatre, film, literature, music, dance and family friendly activities.
48 locals recommend
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space
2537 BroadwayThis great performing arts center and is a short walk from the apartment building. They offer a range of programs in theatre, film, literature, music, dance and family friendly activities.
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetA unique and classic movie theater located next to the Plaza Hotel that shows excellent foreign and unique / independent. films.
19 locals recommend
The Paris Theatre
4 W 58th StA unique and classic movie theater located next to the Plaza Hotel that shows excellent foreign and unique / independent. films.
The Jewish Museum
1109 5th AveFamous New York institution located just north of the apartment building in Harlem on 125th Street.
893 locals recommend
Apollo Theater
253 W 125th StFamous New York institution located just north of the apartment building in Harlem on 125th Street.
Essentials
Small business that has been there for 40+ years. Excellent staff, great prices and high-quality produce and a wide range of products. They have all you need and are open until 11:00 pm every night.
11 locals recommend
Mani Market Place
697 Columbus AveSmall business that has been there for 40+ years. Excellent staff, great prices and high-quality produce and a wide range of products. They have all you need and are open until 11:00 pm every night.
Great pharmacy and excellent service. One of the best CVS locations I have ever used!
416 locals recommend
CVS
115 W 125th StGreat pharmacy and excellent service. One of the best CVS locations I have ever used!
Whole Foods Market
100 W 125th StHomeGoods
795 Columbus AveGood all-purpose market with a large offering of pre-made (and delicious) meals.
358 locals recommend
Westside Market
2840 BroadwayGood all-purpose market with a large offering of pre-made (and delicious) meals.
Local Sephora in case you need makeup you may have forgotten to pack! Very close to the building and right near HomeGoods and Whole Foods.
50 locals recommend
SEPHORA
808 Columbus AveLocal Sephora in case you need makeup you may have forgotten to pack! Very close to the building and right near HomeGoods and Whole Foods.
Good prices and reliable. Also, can do free delivery to the building if you ask.
Cthme Crystal Cleaners
696 Columbus AveGood prices and reliable. Also, can do free delivery to the building if you ask.
Getting Around
Very easy to access and the check-in process is quick and easy. It is a 5 minute walk from the building.
60 locals recommend
Avis Car Rental
225 E 43rd StVery easy to access and the check-in process is quick and easy. It is a 5 minute walk from the building.
Food Scene
A New York classic. Excellent, fresh Italian food around the corner from the apartment. Remember to bring cash, as they do not accept credit cards!
25 locals recommend
Gennaro
665 Amsterdam AveA New York classic. Excellent, fresh Italian food around the corner from the apartment. Remember to bring cash, as they do not accept credit cards!
Casual Japanese restaurant with consistently good food (sushi + Japanese cuisine). Very quick delivery. My favorite thing on the menu is the udon noodle soup with chicken.
12 locals recommend
Kouzan
685 Amsterdam AveCasual Japanese restaurant with consistently good food (sushi + Japanese cuisine). Very quick delivery. My favorite thing on the menu is the udon noodle soup with chicken.
Excellent Neopolitan pizza. Quick and fresh delivery. Also not far at all from the apartment. The atmosphere is very cozy and a bit rustic. It is great!
114 locals recommend
Motorino
510 Columbus AveExcellent Neopolitan pizza. Quick and fresh delivery. Also not far at all from the apartment. The atmosphere is very cozy and a bit rustic. It is great!
Known for their oysters, they also have great seafood and other delicious items, such as fish tacos. They also have great happy hour specials.
175 locals recommend
The Mermaid Inn
570 Amsterdam AveKnown for their oysters, they also have great seafood and other delicious items, such as fish tacos. They also have great happy hour specials.
Good place for great coffee, good food, and WiFi so you can spend an afternoon doing work from a local coffeehouse.
135 locals recommend
Birch Coffee
134 1/2 E 62nd StGood place for great coffee, good food, and WiFi so you can spend an afternoon doing work from a local coffeehouse.
One of the best coffee shops in Manhattan. Love their Americanos. Excellent food and a perfect spot to park yourself for the day if you want to get some work done outside of the apartment or building.
109 locals recommend
Irving Farm New York
224 W 79th StOne of the best coffee shops in Manhattan. Love their Americanos. Excellent food and a perfect spot to park yourself for the day if you want to get some work done outside of the apartment or building.
Telio
520 BroadwayExcellent Greek food.
Kefi
222 W 79th StAnother excellent Greek option.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cleopatra's Needle
East 81st StreetGreat jazz music. A New York classic and institution.
Great for watching the game and grabbing a burger, wings and a beer. Good food and service.
41 locals recommend
Dive Bar NYC
732 Amsterdam AveGreat for watching the game and grabbing a burger, wings and a beer. Good food and service.