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A variety of sports and recreation inside, and beautiful tree lined parks and piers on its North side. Also, a running and cycling trail in front which runs the length of Manhattan.
232 locals recommend
Chelsea Piers
Chelsea PiersA variety of sports and recreation inside, and beautiful tree lined parks and piers on its North side. Also, a running and cycling trail in front which runs the length of Manhattan.
The main hub for getting into and out of NYC from any major airport, of for going to Long Island or New Jersey. Only a ten minute walk, two minute cab-ride, or two stops on the subway.
356 locals recommend
Penn Station LIRR
214 W 34th StThe main hub for getting into and out of NYC from any major airport, of for going to Long Island or New Jersey. Only a ten minute walk, two minute cab-ride, or two stops on the subway.
Food Scene
Fantastic fresh and wholesome cuisine at reasonable prices, just a block away.
109 locals recommend
Westville Chelsea
88 W 18th StFantastic fresh and wholesome cuisine at reasonable prices, just a block away.
One of the best bakeries in NYC, with amazing cupcakes and chocolate-peanut butter bars.
61 locals recommend
Billy's Bakery
184 9th AveOne of the best bakeries in NYC, with amazing cupcakes and chocolate-peanut butter bars.
A popular French bistro that is great for brunch any day of the week.
35 locals recommend
Le Grainne Cafe
183 9th AveA popular French bistro that is great for brunch any day of the week.
A New York City open-air landmark restaurant built on a historic ship on the Hudson River. Great seafood, salads, and burgers.
141 locals recommend
Frying Pan
207 12th AveA New York City open-air landmark restaurant built on a historic ship on the Hudson River. Great seafood, salads, and burgers.
The famous Magnolia Bakery from Sex & the City, just a five minute walk away and situated at the start of Bleecker Street - filled with restaurants, boutiques, bakeries, and bars.
401 locals recommend
Magnolia Bakery
401 Bleecker StThe famous Magnolia Bakery from Sex & the City, just a five minute walk away and situated at the start of Bleecker Street - filled with restaurants, boutiques, bakeries, and bars.
Café Grumpy
224 W 20th StSome of the best coffee in Chelsea.
My favorite coffee shop in NYC - a serene atmosphere on a quiet, tree-lined street in the West Village.
16 locals recommend
Mojo Coffee
128 Charles StMy favorite coffee shop in NYC - a serene atmosphere on a quiet, tree-lined street in the West Village.
A great place for a portobello-capped burger and a yummy shake while sitting outdoors in Madison Square Park.
993 locals recommend
Shake Shack
Madison AvenueA great place for a portobello-capped burger and a yummy shake while sitting outdoors in Madison Square Park.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bars, clubs, sophisticated hotels, and upscale shopping and dining.
276 locals recommend
Meatpacking District
Bars, clubs, sophisticated hotels, and upscale shopping and dining.
A super-cute local hangout for cocktails, appetizers, and or even dinner.
51 locals recommend
Tipsy Parson
A super-cute local hangout for cocktails, appetizers, and or even dinner.
Barracuda
275 W 22nd StPopular neighborhood gay bar with laid-back patrons and friendly staff.
Arts & Culture
Clearview Chelsea
111 W 33rd StLocal Chelsea movie theater, just a five minute walk away.
Just a few short blocks away from the heart of the Chelsea Art Gallery district, with amazing openings every Thursday.
101 locals recommend
Gagosian Gallery
555 W 24th StJust a few short blocks away from the heart of the Chelsea Art Gallery district, with amazing openings every Thursday.
Sightseeing
A lovely walk with gorgeous views, avant garde landscape design, and numerous places to sit and relax.
144 locals recommend
Empire Diner
210 10th AveA lovely walk with gorgeous views, avant garde landscape design, and numerous places to sit and relax.
Shopping
A great stop for anyone coming to NYC from abroad for cheap electronics shopping.
75 locals recommend
Apple West 14th Street
401 W 14th StA great stop for anyone coming to NYC from abroad for cheap electronics shopping.
Universal Gear Inc
140 8th AveA popular men's clothing store with a wide variety of brands.
The heart of the Chelsea 5th Avenue shopping district, with many big name stores stretching from 14th Street to 23rd Street.
44 locals recommend
Zara
BroadwayThe heart of the Chelsea 5th Avenue shopping district, with many big name stores stretching from 14th Street to 23rd Street.
Essentials
Gristedes
40 East End AveNearby neighborhood supermarket with all the necessities.