New York City

New York City editor's choice

A handpicked mix of New York City favourites, from lakeside boating and historic museums to Coney Island and the Bronx Zoo.

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A

Loeb Boathouse

Lakefront restaurant offering European cuisine on a scenic terrace overlooking the water, alongside rowboat and gondola rentals.

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B

Lower East Side Tenement Museum

Historic museum and National Historic Site located on Orchard Street, exploring the neighborhood's immigration history.

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C

Smallpox Hospital

Historic hospital ruins located near Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island.

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D

Sea Glass Carousel

Fish-themed carousel set in Battery Park at the southern tip of Manhattan Island.

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E

Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co.

Quirky Brooklyn gift shop selling costumes and all the equipment needed to build a superhero identity.

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F

Coney Island

Historic amusement and recreational destination featuring beaches, iconic rides, museums, and seaside entertainment venues.

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G

Bronx Zoo

Located within Bronx Park, this expansive zoo is one of the largest in the United States by area.

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H

New York Aquarium

The oldest continually operating aquarium in the United States, set along the Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island.

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I

Mulberry Street

Mulberry Street is a principal thoroughfare in Lower Manhattan, New York City, United States.

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