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East 34th Street station
East 34th StreetThat's the Ferry station where the promenade starts
Bellevue Hospital Center
462 1st Ave.Hospital for 24h emergencies
closest gym - tell them you just moved here and want to try, maybe they'll give you a 5-7 free pass! They have nice sauna!
9 locals recommend
Crunch Fitness - 34th Street
222 E 34th Stclosest gym - tell them you just moved here and want to try, maybe they'll give you a 5-7 free pass! They have nice sauna!
massage true NYC cheap style:)) only $45 for an hour! The place is far from fancy, but the massage is heavenly!
Midtown Tuina
235 E 51st Stmassage true NYC cheap style:)) only $45 for an hour! The place is far from fancy, but the massage is heavenly!
Sightseeing
Flatiron Building
175 5th Aveiconic building
above-the-ground old rail-track repurposed into a beautiful long stroll with landscapes, architectural and art quirks and delicious street food/drinks vendors.
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
above-the-ground old rail-track repurposed into a beautiful long stroll with landscapes, architectural and art quirks and delicious street food/drinks vendors.
Empire State Building
20 W 34th Stbest view of the city!
Food Scene
Shake Shack
Madison Avenuefamous burgers
Koreatown
All things korean, lots of karaoke spots
unique hidden place with old school atmosphere and freshest oysters in town
42 locals recommend
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant
89 East 42nd Streetunique hidden place with old school atmosphere and freshest oysters in town
Riverpark
450 E 29th Stpricey upscale dining for special occasions with views of the river
Sachi Asian Bistro
713 2nd Avecool decor, cocktails and asian fusion
Hamachi 34
56 E 34th Stgood sushi!
Baby Bo's Cantina
authentic mexican in a tiny space with tons of christmas lights
KILLER brunch, good food and cocktails in general, nice dim lit decor
42 locals recommend
Cask Bar & Kitchen
167 East 33rd StreetKILLER brunch, good food and cocktails in general, nice dim lit decor
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
606 2nd Avenueclosest coffee shop
Cafe la Cerra
401 East 50th Streetcute small coffee shop
good neighborhood food spot for any time of the day. Has a small bar too
16 locals recommend
Hill and Bay
581 2nd Avegood neighborhood food spot for any time of the day. Has a small bar too
My fav burger in the hood! Try beef wrapped in collard green and skip unhealthy bread bun;)
465 locals recommend
Bareburger
33-21 31st AveMy fav burger in the hood! Try beef wrapped in collard green and skip unhealthy bread bun;)
Arts & Culture
green oasis with cool art installations and famous Shake Shack burgers.
440 locals recommend
Madison Square Park
11 Madison Avegreen oasis with cool art installations and famous Shake Shack burgers.
For a nightclub with a view, visit "Le Bain" at the Standard Hotel. They make french crepes on the rooftop and you can hear decent house music most of the times.
221 locals recommend
Le Bain
848 Washington StFor a nightclub with a view, visit "Le Bain" at the Standard Hotel. They make french crepes on the rooftop and you can hear decent house music most of the times.
AMC Loews Kips Bay 15
570 2nd Avemovies!
Essentials
Fairway Market Kips Bay
550 2nd Avebest supermarket in the area
Shopping
Rite Aid Pharmacy
2170 Frederick Douglass Blvdclosest 24h pharmacy - you can buy some food/snaks here too
Duane Reade
3506 BroadwayLarger pharmacy with 24h prescription service
Juice Healthy Food & Drink
156 E 33rd StFresh-squeezed juice - healthy!
Macy's
151 W 34th Stfamous department store for all your shopping
Bloomingdale's
Lexington AvenueAnother big department store - I like it better than Macy's
Drinks & Nightlife
Cool small speakeasy/mixology. Hard to spot from the street, no sign on a semi-basement level. Amazing drinks (even with eggs!) and sometimes they have live jazz at night.
37 locals recommend
Middle Branch
154 E 33rd StCool small speakeasy/mixology. Hard to spot from the street, no sign on a semi-basement level. Amazing drinks (even with eggs!) and sometimes they have live jazz at night.