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Easy walk to this historic stadium. No messing with parking, subways, or taxis.
514 locals recommend
Yankee Stadium
1 E 161 StEasy walk to this historic stadium. No messing with parking, subways, or taxis.
Yoga is just $5 at this stunning 3rd floor studio with floor-to-ceiling windows. Multiple classes a day and mat rental is $2.
32 locals recommend
Brahman Yoga
501 W 145th StYoga is just $5 at this stunning 3rd floor studio with floor-to-ceiling windows. Multiple classes a day and mat rental is $2.
Check out live comedy here on the cheap - Asssssscat 2000 is terrific if you can get a ticket.
81 locals recommend
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
555 W 42nd StCheck out live comedy here on the cheap - Asssssscat 2000 is terrific if you can get a ticket.
Nabe Harlem
2367 Frederick Douglass BlvdIt's sushi, it's jazz, it's brunch, it's awesome.
Food Scene
The Grange
1635 Amsterdam AveWonderful unlimited cocktail weekend brunch.
The Corner Social
321 Malcolm X BlvdGreat food and drinks.
Tucked under the bridge by Dinosaur BBQ. Great Italian near the river.
54 locals recommend
Covo Trattoria & Pizzeria
701 West 135th StreetTucked under the bridge by Dinosaur BBQ. Great Italian near the river.
Lido Harlem Restaurant
2168 Frederick Douglass BlvdTerrific Italian.
This is where your hosts went on their first date. One of our favorites.
409 locals recommend
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
700 W 125th StThis is where your hosts went on their first date. One of our favorites.
If you're going to Little Italy, this is where we usually take visitors.
PELLEGRINO'S MENU NOW BEING SERVED AT LA NONNA
134 Mulberry StreetIf you're going to Little Italy, this is where we usually take visitors.
The Edge Harlem
101 Edgecombe AveCute coffee shop just down the street.
Manhattanville Coffee
142 Edgecombe AveCute, very popular local coffee shop.
Our favorite craft cocktail bar, and it's a short walk from the apartment.
13 locals recommend
Hyacinth’s Haven
2374 Adam Clayton Powell Jr BlvdOur favorite craft cocktail bar, and it's a short walk from the apartment.
The best pizza in NYC! Except it's in Hoboken. Slices as big as your head.
24 locals recommend
Benny Tudino's
622 Washington StThe best pizza in NYC! Except it's in Hoboken. Slices as big as your head.
Drinks & Nightlife
Terrific bar full of games, including Hungry Hungry Hippos and a giant jenga game in the back.
111 locals recommend
At The Wallace
3612 BroadwayTerrific bar full of games, including Hungry Hungry Hippos and a giant jenga game in the back.
Hogshead Tavern
126 Hamilton PlGreat little bar.
Red Rooster
310 Lenox AveHarlem meets high-end dining!
This is where Broadway insiders go for pre-show drinks. The unmarked entrance is upstairs from Joe Allen's. Bring plenty of dough!
12 locals recommend
Bar Centrale
324 W 46th StThis is where Broadway insiders go for pre-show drinks. The unmarked entrance is upstairs from Joe Allen's. Bring plenty of dough!
This place is always jam-packed, but recommended if you can squeeze in!
526 locals recommend
Harlem Public
3612 BroadwayThis place is always jam-packed, but recommended if you can squeeze in!
Boat Basin Cafe
West 79th StreetWonderful, inexpensive outdoor drinking.
Frying Pan
207 12th AveWonderful outdoor drinking on a decommissioned boat.
Outdoor drinking in Queens - easily accessible by the M60 from 125th Street.
224 locals recommend
Bohemian Hall
29-19 24th AvenueOutdoor drinking in Queens - easily accessible by the M60 from 125th Street.
The Spotted Dog
1154 1st Ave.Great destination after walking the High Line.
Harlem Nights
2361 Adam Clayton Powell Jr BlvdGreat new bar with live music and cheap drink specials.
Hilarious, talented, fun, and uniquely NYC. A different Shakespeare performance each time, and each time one random actor is selected to drink four shots before the show starts.
6 locals recommend
Drunk Shakespeare
35 7th AveHilarious, talented, fun, and uniquely NYC. A different Shakespeare performance each time, and each time one random actor is selected to drink four shots before the show starts.
Sightseeing
This is a great way to see the Statue of Liberty - and it's free!
254 locals recommend
Staten Island Ferry
Staten Island FerryThis is a great way to see the Statue of Liberty - and it's free!
9/11 Memorial South Pool
180 Greenwich StDon't miss it! Beautiful park that leads you to great restaurants and bars in the Meatpacking District.
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
Don't miss it! Beautiful park that leads you to great restaurants and bars in the Meatpacking District.
Arts & Culture
Home of Hand to God, a new American play that one of your hosts works on. Highly recommended if you have a wicked sense of humor.
http://www.handtogodbroadway.com
http://www.tix4students.com
194 locals recommend
Broadway Theatre
1681 BroadwayHome of Hand to God, a new American play that one of your hosts works on. Highly recommended if you have a wicked sense of humor.
http://www.handtogodbroadway.com
http://www.tix4students.com
Home of Sleep No More, an immersive theatre experience where you wear a mask and explore an "abandoned" building where Macbeth takes place in different rooms all around you. Nothing else like it.
80 locals recommend
The McKittrick Hotel
530 W 27th StHome of Sleep No More, an immersive theatre experience where you wear a mask and explore an "abandoned" building where Macbeth takes place in different rooms all around you. Nothing else like it.
Q.E.D.
27-16 23rd AveIncredibly cheap comedy - walking distance from Bohemian Beer Hall.