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Murray's Cheese is one of cool things.

1. Murray's Cheese

9.5
254 Bleecker St (at Cornelia St), New York, NY
Cheese Store · West Village · 265 tips and reviews
Flavaboom is one of cool things.

2. Flavaboom

600 Avenue of the Americas (btwn W 17th & 18th Sts), New York, NY
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Chelsea · 58 tips and reviews
JoeDough Sandwich Shop is one of cool things.

3. JoeDough Sandwich Shop

135 1st Ave (btwn St. Marks & E 9th St.), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · East Village · 20 tips and reviews
OatMeals is one of cool things.

4. OatMeals

120 W 3rd St (btwn Avenue of the Americas & MacDougal St), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · Greenwich Village · 82 tips and reviews
Max Brenner is one of cool things.

5. Max Brenner

8.6
841 Broadway (btwn E 13th & E 14th St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Greenwich Village · 675 tips and reviews
Chocolate Bar is one of cool things.

6. Chocolate Bar

19 8th Ave (btwn Jane & W 12th St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · West Village · 37 tips and reviews
Ladurée is one of cool things.

7. Ladurée

9.1
864 Madison Ave (btwn E 70th & E 71st St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Upper East Side · 256 tips and reviews

8. Roosevelt Island

New York, NY
Island · 78 tips and reviews

City of New YorkCity of New York: Roosevelt Island is the future home of Cornell NYC Tech, a new $2 billion, two-million-square-foot state-of-the-art applied science and engineering campus.

9. Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk

9.1
Riegelmann Boardwalk, Brooklyn, NY
Beach · Coney Island · 359 tips and reviews

City of New YorkCity of New York: Get a Coney Island Fun Map at http://www.coneyislandfunguide.com for updated information about surrounding attractions.

10. Arthur Avenue Retail Market

8.7
2344 Arthur Ave, Bronx, NY
Market · Belmont · 43 tips and reviews

City of New YorkCity of New York: Arthur Avenue Market specializes in Italian foods, bakery items, dry goods, fresh produce, garden needs, and is also home to the famous Arthur Avenue Deli.

11. Essex Street Market

120 Essex St (at Delancey St.), New York, NY
Market · Lower East Side · 102 tips and reviews

City of New YorkCity of New York: Essex Street Market began in 1940 as part of an effort by Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia to find a new place for street merchants to do business.

12. Museum of the Moving Image

9.3
36-01 35th Ave (btwn 36th St and 37th St), Astoria, NY
Museum · Astoria · 185 tips and reviews

City of New YorkCity of New York: The Museum is the only cultural institution in the United States dedicated to the exploration and interpretation of film, television, and digital media.

Smush is one of cool things.

13. Smush

8.0
44 Union Sq E (E 17th St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Garment District · 11 tips and reviews
The Cannibal Beer & Butcher is one of cool things.

14. The Cannibal Beer & Butcher

113 E 29th St (btwn Park & Lexington Ave), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Rose Hill · 200 tips and reviews
Macbar is one of cool things.

15. Macbar

54 Prince St (btwn Lafayette & Mulberry St.), New York, NY
Mac and Cheese Joint · NoLita · 130 tips and reviews
S'MAC is one of cool things.

16. S'MAC

7.8
197 1st Ave (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Mac and Cheese Joint · East Village · 283 tips and reviews
Harney & Sons is one of cool things.

17. Harney & Sons

8.9
433 Broome St (btwn Broadway & Crosby St), New York, NY
Tea Room · SoHo · 154 tips and reviews
Lady Mendl's Tea Salon is one of cool things.

18. Lady Mendl's Tea Salon

8.5
56 Irving Pl (btwn 17th & 18th St), New York, NY
Tea Room · Union Square · 25 tips and reviews
Aire Ancient Baths is one of cool things.

19. Aire Ancient Baths

9.5
88 Franklin St (at Church St), New York, NY
Spa · Tribeca · 131 tips and reviews
Ninth Ward is one of cool things.

20. Ninth Ward

180 2nd Ave (btwn E 11th & E 12th St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 140 tips and reviews
Gallow Green is one of cool things.

21. Gallow Green

8.9
542 W 27th St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Chelsea · 232 tips and reviews
Iris & B Gerald Cantor Roof Garden is one of cool things.

22. Iris & B Gerald Cantor Roof Garden

8.9
1000 5th Ave (Roof), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Central Park · 113 tips and reviews
Gilligan's is one of cool things.

23. Gilligan's

7.1
310 W Broadway (btwn Grand & Canal St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · SoHo · 58 tips and reviews
Sky Room is one of cool things.

24. Sky Room

330 W 40th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Garment District · 170 tips and reviews
Governors Beach Club is one of cool things.

25. Governors Beach Club

1 Carder Rd (Ferry Pier), New York, NY
Music Venue · Governors Island · 35 tips and reviews
Boathouse & Audubon Center is one of cool things.

26. Boathouse & Audubon Center

9.3
Hill Dr (at East Dr), Brooklyn, NY
Monument · Prospect Park · 23 tips and reviews
Sticky's Finger Joint is one of cool things.

27. Sticky's Finger Joint

8.1
31 W 8th St (at MacDougal St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Greenwich Village · 117 tips and reviews
Caravan of Dreams is one of cool things.

28. Caravan of Dreams

8.0
405 E 6th St (btwn Avenue A & 1st Ave), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · East Village · 68 tips and reviews
Great Jones Spa is one of cool things.

29. Great Jones Spa

9.0
29 Great Jones St (at Lafayette), New York, NY
Spa · NoHo · 64 tips and reviews
SOCKERBIT sweet & swedish is one of cool things.

30. SOCKERBIT sweet & swedish

89 Christopher St, New York, NY
Candy Store · West Village · 57 tips and reviews
5oz. Factory is one of cool things.

31. 5oz. Factory

24 W 8th St, New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Greenwich Village · 16 tips and reviews
Little Red Lighthouse is one of cool things.

32. Little Red Lighthouse

9.2
Fort Washington Park Greenway (George Washington Bridge), New York, NY
Lighthouse · Hudson Heights · 47 tips and reviews
Dover Street Market is one of cool things.

33. Dover Street Market

9.0
160 Lexington Ave (at E 30th St), New York, NY
Boutique · Rose Hill · 68 tips and reviews
675 Bar is one of cool things.

34. 675 Bar

675 Hudson St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Bar · Meatpacking District · 108 tips and reviews
Ear Inn is one of cool things.

35. Ear Inn

8.6
326 Spring St (btwn Greenwich & West), New York, NY
Pub · Hudson Square · 150 tips and reviews
Hill Country Barbecue Market is one of cool things.

36. Hill Country Barbecue Market

8.6
30 W 26th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · NoMad · 489 tips and reviews
Mari Vanna is one of cool things.

37. Mari Vanna

8.8
41 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
Russian Restaurant · Flatiron District · 192 tips and reviews
Live Bait is one of cool things.

38. Live Bait

14 E 23rd St (btwn Broadway & Madison Ave), New York, NY
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Flatiron District · 122 tips and reviews
The Cannibal Beer & Butcher is one of cool things.

39. The Cannibal Beer & Butcher

600 11th Ave (btwn W 44th & W 45th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 33 tips and reviews
Grand Sichuan is one of cool things.

40. Grand Sichuan

368 W 46th St (at 9th Ave.), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 15 tips and reviews
Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery is one of cool things.

41. Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery

8.8
380 Lafayette St (btwn Great Jones & E 4th St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · NoHo · 419 tips and reviews
Wave Hill is one of cool things.

42. Wave Hill

9.4
675 W 252nd St (Independence Ave), Bronx, NY
Garden · Riverdale · 53 tips and reviews
Orchard Beach is one of cool things.

43. Orchard Beach

7.4
(Orchard Beach Rd), Bronx, NY
Beach · 48 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Pelham Bay Park’s oceanfront is an ideal setting for any group that can’t decide between lazing and exploring. Relax on the beach or get a little more active: canoe, take a tour or go seal watching. Read more.

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden is one of cool things.

44. Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden

8.9
1000 Richmond Ter (Snug Harbor Rd), Staten Island, NY
Cultural Center · Randall Manor · 40 tips and reviews
Silver Gull Club is one of cool things.

45. Silver Gull Club

7.5
1 Beach 193rd St, Breezy Point, NY
Beach · 4 tips and reviews
Greenbelt Nature Center is one of cool things.

46. Greenbelt Nature Center

8.7
501 Brielle Ave (Rockland Ave), Staten Island, NY
Hiking Trail · New Springville · 14 tips and reviews
Death & Co. is one of cool things.

47. Death & Co.

8.8
433 E 6th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 395 tips and reviews
Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop is one of cool things.

48. Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop

9.2
727 Manhattan Ave (btwn Norman & Meserole Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Donut Shop · Greenpoint · 320 tips and reviews
The Roost is one of cool things.

49. The Roost

8.7
222 Avenue B (btwn E 13th & E 14th St), New York, NY
Bar · Alphabet City · 105 tips and reviews
Cheeky Sandwiches is one of cool things.

50. Cheeky Sandwiches

8.7
35 Orchard St (btwn Canal St & Hester St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Chinatown · 220 tips and reviews
The Greenwich Project is one of cool things.

51. The Greenwich Project

47 W 8th St (MacDougal St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 63 tips and reviews
Empellón Taqueria is one of cool things.

52. Empellón Taqueria

8.1
230 W 4th St (at W 10th St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · West Village · 229 tips and reviews
PDT (Please Don't Tell) is one of cool things.

53. PDT (Please Don't Tell)

8.2
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 439 tips and reviews
Boulud Sud is one of cool things.

54. Boulud Sud

8.4
20 W 64th St (btwn Broadway & Central Park West), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 135 tips and reviews
Pouring Ribbons is one of cool things.

55. Pouring Ribbons

225 Avenue B Fl 2 (btwn 13th & 14th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 180 tips and reviews
The Wayland is one of cool things.

56. The Wayland

9.0
700 E 9th St (at Avenue C), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 283 tips and reviews
Rosemary's is one of cool things.

57. Rosemary's

9.0
18 Greenwich Ave (at W 10th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 384 tips and reviews
Gran Eléctrica is one of cool things.

58. Gran Eléctrica

8.7
5 Front St (at Old Fulton St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · DUMBO · 203 tips and reviews
El Rey Coffee Bar & Luncheonette is one of cool things.

59. El Rey Coffee Bar & Luncheonette

100 Stanton St (btwn Ludlow St & Orchard St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Lower East Side · 175 tips and reviews
Sanctuary T is one of cool things.

60. Sanctuary T

337B W Broadway (at Grand St.), New York, NY
Tea Room · SoHo · 124 tips and reviews
Bar Pitti is one of cool things.

61. Bar Pitti

8.2
268 Avenue of the Americas (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 203 tips and reviews
Kung Fu Little Steamed Buns Ramen is one of cool things.

62. Kung Fu Little Steamed Buns Ramen

8.1
811 8th Ave (at W 49th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Theater District · 151 tips and reviews
Galli Restaurant is one of cool things.

63. Galli Restaurant

45 Mercer St (Broome & Grand Streets), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · SoHo · 142 tips and reviews
Tacombi Café El Presidente is one of cool things.

64. Tacombi Café El Presidente

8.7
30 W 24th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · NoMad · 236 tips and reviews
All’onda is one of cool things.

65. All’onda

22 E 13th St (btwn University Pl & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 97 tips and reviews
Kings County Distillery is one of cool things.

66. Kings County Distillery

9.2
Brooklyn Navy Yard, bldg 121 (First bldg through sands st gate.), Brooklyn, NY
Distillery · Brooklyn Navy Yard · 47 tips and reviews
Vinegar Hill House is one of cool things.

67. Vinegar Hill House

9.1
72 Hudson Ave (at Water St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Vinegar Hill · 262 tips and reviews