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Rubin Museum of Art is one of The Drew Yorker.

1. Rubin Museum of Art

8.8
150 W 17th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Chelsea · 102 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Friday nights are free and popular. Go when there's music. Interesting acoustics.

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is one of The Drew Yorker.

2. Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

9.1
Pier 86 (at W 46th St & 12th Ave), New York, NY
History Museum · Hell's Kitchen · 348 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: The space shuttle is here. It went to space. A lot.

Ear Inn is one of The Drew Yorker.

3. Ear Inn

8.6
326 Spring St (btwn Greenwich & West), New York, NY
Pub · Hudson Square · 150 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: One of the oldest bars in NYC. Tuesday night is motorcycle night, crazy amount of bikes there. One of few places you can drink on the sidewalk.

Fairway Market is one of The Drew Yorker.

4. Fairway Market

500 Van Brunt St (at Reed St), Brooklyn, NY
Grocery Store · Red Hook · 147 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Get lunch and sit on the porch outside for a nice water view.

MTA Subway - Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall/Chambers St (4/5/6/J/Z) is one of The Drew Yorker.

5. MTA Subway - Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall/Chambers St (4/5/6/J/Z)

Centre St (Chambers St), New York, NY
Metro Station · Downtown Manhattan · 24 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Stay on the downtown 6 when it switches to uptown to see the old IRT station. Sorta cheesy but it feels like a theme park ride and it's really beautiful.

Governors Island is one of The Drew Yorker.

6. Governors Island

9.1
New York, NY
Island · Governors Island · 220 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Ferry ride is fun. Not much to do here, but a quiet place for a bike ride and reading on a nice day. Good swings.

Tribeca Skate Park is one of The Drew Yorker.

7. Tribeca Skate Park

7.0
N Moore St (Pier 25), New York, NY
Skate Park · Tribeca · 6 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Good stop along the West Side Highway bike lane.

Washington Square Dog Run is one of The Drew Yorker.

8. Washington Square Dog Run

9.1
Washington Sq S, New York, NY
Dog Park · Greenwich Village · 32 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: In the new and improved dog run, big dogs and small dogs are separate but equal.

Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine is one of The Drew Yorker.

9. Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine

1047 Amsterdam Ave (at W 112th St.), New York, NY
Church · 112 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: This is a big ass church. Go during choir. Amazing sound. European vacation in NYC travel times.

Bank of America Winter Village is one of The Drew Yorker.

10. Bank of America Winter Village

8.0
42nd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Skating Rink · Midtown East · 119 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Get your skate on. Don't let the recent violence deter you.

New York Botanical Garden is one of The Drew Yorker.

11. New York Botanical Garden

9.5
2900 Southern Blvd (at Bronx Park Rd), Bronx, NY
Botanical Garden · Bronx Park · 197 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Interesting stuff throughout the year. Japanese area is cool.

Golden Shopping Mall is one of The Drew Yorker.

12. Golden Shopping Mall

41-28 Main St (41st Rd), Flushing, NY
Chinese Restaurant · 52 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Real deal Chinese food. Asian vacation with NYC travel times.

Fort Tryon Park is one of The Drew Yorker.

13. Fort Tryon Park

9.4
Margaret Corbin Dr (at Fort Tyron Pl), New York, NY
Park · Hudson Heights · 93 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Visit the Cloisters too. I think there are some cool old chess pieces on display here still.

124 Old Rabbit Club is one of The Drew Yorker.

14. 124 Old Rabbit Club

8.1
124 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Greenwich Village · 130 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Speakeasyish bar. Lots of good, different beer.

Chinatown Fair is one of The Drew Yorker.

15. Chinatown Fair

8 Mott St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Arcade · Chinatown · 22 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: A piece of NYC game days bygone. Mostly a souless vestige now, but still cool place to get a game on in Chinatown.

16. Subway Sandwich

6.0
717 Grand St #A (btw. Graham and Manhattan Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · East Williamsburg · 3 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: This is the top hit when you search for "Subway Sandwiches". Best sandwiches in New York.

Emack & Bolio's SoHo is one of The Drew Yorker.

17. Emack & Bolio's SoHo

73 W Houston St (btwn W Broadway & Wooster St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Greenwich Village · 54 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Hell of a cone here.

Jackbar is one of The Drew Yorker.

18. Jackbar

7.4
143 Havemeyer St (btwn S 1st & S 2nd St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 35 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Best pinball in Brooklyn.

19. Reciprocal Skateboards

402 E 11th St (1st Ave), New York, NY
Board Store · East Village · 18 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Best pinball in Manhattan.

Tørst is one of The Drew Yorker.

20. Tørst

9.1
615 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Beer Bar · Greenpoint · 256 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Place for beer nerds.

Velvet Cigar Lounge is one of The Drew Yorker.

21. Velvet Cigar Lounge

80 E 7th St (btw 1st and 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Smoke Shop · East Village · 22 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Very much an indoor smoking lounge, if you find yourself in the mood for that kind of thing. Location might be different now.

Bonobos HQ is one of The Drew Yorker.

22. Bonobos HQ

8.3
45 W 25th St Fl 5 (on 5th Floor), New York, NY
Office · NoMad · 32 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Treat yourself to the way rich people shop. Ask for the Adam.

Great Jones Cafe is one of The Drew Yorker.

23. Great Jones Cafe

54 Great Jones St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · NoHo · 156 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Get a beer, cajun wings, and a po boy.

24. NYU College of Dentistry

345 E 24th St (at 1st Ave.), New York, NY
University · Kips Bay · 42 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Can't suggest this place enough for a good cleaning. Student doctors so they care a whole lot, but under strict supervision, so they catch everything.

Schwabl's is one of The Drew Yorker.

25. Schwabl's

7.5
789 Center Rd (at Union Rd), West Seneca, NY
German Restaurant · 40 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: If you're in Buffalo, this place is a classic. Get a roast beef sandwich.

Brooklyn Roasting Company is one of The Drew Yorker.

26. Brooklyn Roasting Company

25 Jay St (btwn Plymouth & John St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · DUMBO · 314 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Good stopping place for a DUMBO visit.

The NoMad Restaurant is one of The Drew Yorker.

27. The NoMad Restaurant

1170 Broadway (inside NoMad Hotel), New York, NY
American Restaurant · NoMad · 391 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Get a drink in the library if you're feeling fancy.

The New York Earth Room is one of The Drew Yorker.

28. The New York Earth Room

8.2
141 Wooster St (btw Prince St and Houston St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · SoHo · 35 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: It's a room full of dirt.

WTF Coffee Lab is one of The Drew Yorker.

29. WTF Coffee Lab

47 Willoughby Ave (at Adelphi St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Fort Greene · 69 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Fancy coffee. Pricey, but cool tech.

New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is one of The Drew Yorker.

30. New York State Department of Motor Vehicles

11 Greenwich St (btwn Battery Pl & Morris St), New York, NY
Government Building · Financial District · 79 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: If you need to go to the DMV, this is the one to go to. Go in the AM and wait on the line to get in first.

Park Avenue Armory is one of The Drew Yorker.

31. Park Avenue Armory

9.3
643 Park Ave (btwn E 66th & E 67th St), New York, NY
Event Space · Upper East Side · 49 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Huge place, generally has cool exhibitions.

Irving Farm Coffee Roasters is one of The Drew Yorker.

32. Irving Farm Coffee Roasters

8.6
71 Irving Pl (btwn E 18th & E 19th St), New York, NY
Café · Gramercy Park · 300 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Good place to read. Outdoor spot too. OG NYBros location.

Habana Outpost is one of The Drew Yorker.

33. Habana Outpost

8.8
757 Fulton St (at S Portland Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Fort Greene · 247 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Only open in the summer, but they make a great Cuban when they're open.

Red Lantern Bicycles is one of The Drew Yorker.

34. Red Lantern Bicycles

345 Myrtle Ave (b/w Adelphi & Carlton Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bicycle Store · Fort Greene · 41 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Best bike shop. Good coffee too.

Ford Foundation is one of The Drew Yorker.

35. Ford Foundation

320 E 43rd St Fl 4 (Entrance at W 42nd St btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Office · Tudor City · 10 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: This is just a cool building.

Fish Bar is one of The Drew Yorker.

36. Fish Bar

7.8
237 E 5th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 31 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: If there's ever a serious emergency, this is the NYBros meeting point. Seriously. This is where we go if the lights go out.

Sixpoint Brewery is one of The Drew Yorker.

37. Sixpoint Brewery

7.8
40 Van Dyke St (at Dwight St), Brooklyn, NY
Brewery · Red Hook · 18 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: No tours right now, but should be back soon.

The Uncommons is one of The Drew Yorker.

38. The Uncommons

8.9
230 Thompson St (at W 3rd St), New York, NY
Gaming Cafe · Greenwich Village · 86 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Good coffee and about a million board games.

New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building is one of The Drew Yorker.

39. New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

9.2
476 5th Ave (at W 42nd St), New York, NY
Library · Midtown East · 528 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Easy to forget how badass our library is. Another great reading place.

Montauk Point State Park is one of The Drew Yorker.

40. Montauk Point State Park

8.9
2000 Montauk Hwy, Montauk, NY
State or Provincial Park · 11 tips and reviews

Dylan M.Dylan McKenzie: Take the LIRR out there. Great weekend trip.