- #WASHINGTON HEIGHTS THE LAST BASTION MANHATTAN DRIVER#
- #WASHINGTON HEIGHTS THE LAST BASTION MANHATTAN ARCHIVE#
During summer evenings I like to read there with a blanket on the grass until the last light."Īshish Verma, senior vice president, Luxury Division at Dream Hotel Group "In the Cedar Hill part of Central Park is a wooden bench that offers views of both sunrise over the Manhattan skyline and sunset to the west. Ignacio Mattos, chef-owner, Estella, Café Altro Paradiso, and Flora Bar By 105th Street there's an English-style garden, and it's truly incredible." "Northern Central Park has one of those hidden views-I think most tourists don't make it up that far. Jesse Rifkin, owner, Walk on the Wild Side Tours NYC From there, check out A-1 Records on East Sixth Street, which is wonderfully curated." "Everyone should try the chocolate egg cream at Gem Spa, a corner store in the East Village that Patti Smith and Basquiat used to frequent. Omar Hernandez, owner-founder, Omar's La Boîte "You can cruise and enjoy all of the city's cool waterfront neighborhoods-Williamsburg, Dumbo, Red Hook, Sunset Park, the Rockaways-via the ferry system while enjoying Wi-Fi, organic snacks, and even wine on board." Kate Huling, cofounder, the Marlow Collective “You don't know NYC until you've done yoga with a bunch of 78-year-olds at Iyengar on West 22nd.” They probably also walk down from the Upper West Side Toby Cecchini, owner, the Long Island Bar inventor of the Cosmopolitan There is an entire block-long food hall a mini Japanese village with an outpost of the beloved Sunrise Mart for Japanese groceries and another of Sahadi's market, a Middle Eastern grocery that has held fast to its storefront on Atlantic Avenue since 1948. Still unknown to most New Yorkers is the astonishing Industry City project along the waterfront in Sunset Park. Jimmy Fallon, host, The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon Ask for Jimmy (not me-the owner's name is actually Jimmy)." GupShup has traditional food, but also somehow has guacamole. It's modern Indian cuisine, but the concept of the restaurant is like you're in the home of a Bombay family that moved to New York in the 1970s. Back in Manhattan, do GupShup on 18th Street. If you order takeout, it comes in wax paper bags, which is a rare thing and changes the pizza from that cardboard taste.
#WASHINGTON HEIGHTS THE LAST BASTION MANHATTAN DRIVER#
"Ask a cab driver to drop you off at the corner of Centre and Chambers in Lower Manhattan, then walk across the bridge and have lunch at Grimaldi's, a pizzeria, in Dumbo. Legacy Russell, associate curator of exhibitions, The Studio Museum in Harlem They were both recently featured in our exhibition “Radical Reading Room,” at Studio Museum 127."
#WASHINGTON HEIGHTS THE LAST BASTION MANHATTAN ARCHIVE#
Also the GenderFail Archive Project, which is inspiring. It's a phenomenal archive of black culture and collectibles. "I'm loving BLK MKT Vintage's new spot in Bedford Stuyvesant. Not only are legends like Basquiat and Louis Comfort Tiffany buried there, but it's home to some terrific contemporary art activations, so it's new every time you visit."Īnne Pasternak, director, Brooklyn Museum "I love the rolling hills and magnificent vistas of Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn. To watch nine innings is still the great time destroyer." Jonathan Lethem, novelist "I never miss getting to Citi Field to see the Mets during baseball season. Jad Abumrad, cohost, WNYC's Radiolab host, "Dolly Parton's America podcast* It's crazy that you can walk Hamilton's footsteps and stand in the place where Lincoln addressed a crowd at Cooper Union in the East Village." "I love walking around New York between rush hours. Wilson Tang, second-generation owner, Nom Wah Tea Parlor, founded 1920 My current favorite food vendors at Market Line, in the basement, include Peoples Wine Shop & Bar for a snack and a glass of wine (or two!) and Essex Pearl for a lobster roll and oysters." "The partially completed Essex Crossing development in the Lower East Side is a stone's throw from where I grew up in Chinatown, and it is great to see the once-empty lot on Delancey now filled with housing, shopping, and offices. It's a great date spot with fabulous views bring a picnic!” Susanne Bartsch, nightlife icon
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