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Classic NY

Classic NY

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Created by Karen Olgin • Updated On: August 19, 2012
Statue of Liberty is one of Classic NY.

1. Statue of Liberty

9.3
Liberty Island, New York, NY
Monument · 702 tips and reviews
Ellis Island is one of Classic NY.

2. Ellis Island

New York, NY
Island · 89 tips and reviews
Empire State Building is one of Classic NY.

3. Empire State Building

9.1
350 5th Ave (btwn 33rd & 34th St), New York, NY
Structure · Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY · 1173 tips and reviews
United Nations DC-1 is one of Classic NY.

4. United Nations DC-1

1 United Nations Plz (btwn E 44th & E 45th St), New York, NY
Structure · Turtle Bay · 3 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Bridge is one of Classic NY.

5. Brooklyn Bridge

9.5
Brooklyn Bridge, New York, NY
Bridge · 1012 tips and reviews
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is one of Classic NY.

6. 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
St. Patrick's Cathedral is one of Classic NY.

7. St. Patrick's Cathedral

9.5
14 E 51st St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Church · 305 tips and reviews
Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine is one of Classic NY.

8. Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine

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

9. Trinity Church

75 Broadway (at Wall St), New York, NY
Church · Financial District · 86 tips and reviews
Trinity Church Cemetery is one of Classic NY.

10. Trinity Church Cemetery

75 Broadway (btwn Thames & Rector St), New York, NY
Cemetery · Financial District · 10 tips and reviews
Radio City Music Hall is one of Classic NY.

11. Radio City Music Hall

9.4
1260 Avenue of the Americas (at W 50th St), New York, NY
Concert Hall · Rockefeller Center · 391 tips and reviews
Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises is one of Classic NY.

12. Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises

Pier 83 (at W 42nd St), New York, NY
Cruise · Hell's Kitchen · 145 tips and reviews
Grand Central Terminal is one of Classic NY.

13. Grand Central Terminal

9.0
87 E 42nd St (btwn Vanderbilt & Park Ave), New York, NY
Rail Station · 1470 tips and reviews
The Campbell is one of Classic NY.

14. The Campbell

8.1
15 Vanderbilt Ave (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 269 tips and reviews
Whispering Gallery is one of Classic NY.

15. Whispering Gallery

7.6
Grand Central, New York, NY
Monument · Midtown East · 12 tips and reviews
Grand Central Oyster Bar is one of Classic NY.

16. Grand Central Oyster Bar

7.6
89 E 42nd St (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Midtown East · 405 tips and reviews
The Plaza Hotel New York is one of Classic NY.

17. The Plaza Hotel New York

1 United Nations Plaza New York NY 10017 USA, New York, NY
Resort · Turtle Bay · 3 tips and reviews
FAO Schwarz is one of Classic NY.

18. FAO Schwarz

767 5th Ave (at E 58th St), New York, NY
Toy Store · Midtown East · 284 tips and reviews
Tiffany & Co. - The Landmark is one of Classic NY.

19. Tiffany & Co. - The Landmark

9.1
727 5th Ave (at E 57th St), New York, NY
Jewelry Store · Midtown East · 250 tips and reviews
FDR Drive / East River Greenway & Bike Path (Lower Manhattan) is one of Classic NY.

20. FDR Drive / East River Greenway & Bike Path (Lower Manhattan)

7.9
South Ferry to 23rd Street (East River / FDR Drive), New York, NY
Bike Trail · Lower East Side · 6 tips and reviews
Gantry Plaza State Park is one of Classic NY.

21. Gantry Plaza State Park

9.6
Center Blvd (btwn 46th & 48th Ave), Queens, NY
State or Provincial Park · Hunters Point · 132 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Heights Promenade is one of Classic NY.

22. Brooklyn Heights Promenade

9.6
Columbia Heights (btwn Remsen & Orange St), Brooklyn, NY
Scenic Lookout · Brooklyn Heights · 222 tips and reviews
Hudson River Park is one of Classic NY.

23. Hudson River Park

9.6
West St (btwn Battery Pl & W 59th St), New York, NY
Park · West Village · 120 tips and reviews
Central Park is one of Classic NY.

24. Central Park

9.7
59th to 110th St (btwn 5th Ave & Central Park W), New York, NY
Park · Central Park · 1838 tips and reviews
Central Park Zoo is one of Classic NY.

25. Central Park Zoo

8.6
E 64th St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Zoo · Central Park · 248 tips and reviews
New York City Marathon is one of Classic NY.

26. New York City Marathon

West Dr (at W 67th St), New York, NY
Sporting Event · Central Park · 25 tips and reviews

27. 2012 U S Open

U S Hwy 1, No Brunswick, NJ
Bowling Alley · No tips or reviews
Monument Park is one of Classic NY.

28. Monument Park

8.4
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY
Sculpture Garden · Concourse Village · 5 tips and reviews
Citi Field is one of Classic NY.

29. Citi Field

9.1
41 Seaver Way (at Roosevelt Ave), Flushing, NY
Baseball Stadium · Flushing · 667 tips and reviews
Madison Square Garden is one of Classic NY.

30. Madison Square Garden

8.9
4 Penn Plz (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Basketball Stadium · 1000 tips and reviews
The Late Show with David Letterman is one of Classic NY.

31. The Late Show with David Letterman

1697 Broadway (53rd St.), New York, NY
TV Station · Theater District · 28 tips and reviews
Studio 8H - Saturday Night Live is one of Classic NY.

32. Studio 8H - Saturday Night Live

8.7
30 Rockefeller Plz (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Film Studio · Rockefeller Center · 31 tips and reviews
Rockefeller Center is one of Classic NY.

33. Rockefeller Center

9.1
Rockefeller Plaza (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Rockefeller Center · 847 tips and reviews
The Rink at Rockefeller Center is one of Classic NY.

34. The Rink at Rockefeller Center

8.2
600 5th Ave (W 50th St), New York, NY
Skating Rink · Rockefeller Center · 41 tips and reviews
Fraunces Tavern Museum is one of Classic NY.

35. Fraunces Tavern Museum

7.8
54 Pearl St (Broad St), New York, NY
History Museum · Financial District · 29 tips and reviews
CO Bigelow Pharmacy is one of Classic NY.

36. CO Bigelow Pharmacy

8.8
414 Avenue of the Americas (btwn 8th & 9th St), New York, NY
Pharmacy · West Village · 46 tips and reviews
Paul Mole Barber Shop is one of Classic NY.

37. Paul Mole Barber Shop

8.6
1031 Lexington Ave (74th Street), New York, NY
Hair Salon · Upper East Side · 26 tips and reviews
Elaine's is one of Classic NY.

38. Elaine's

1703 2nd Ave (btw 88th and 89th Sts), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Yorkville · 4 tips and reviews
Sardi's is one of Classic NY.

39. Sardi's

8.1
234 W 44th St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Theater District · 102 tips and reviews
Tavern on the Green is one of Classic NY.

40. Tavern on the Green

8.6
W 67th St (at West Dr), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Central Park · 189 tips and reviews
King Cole Bar is one of Classic NY.

41. King Cole Bar

8.0
2 E 55th St (St Regis Hotel), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 63 tips and reviews
The Pierre is one of Classic NY.

42. The Pierre

8.8
2 E 61st St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel · Upper East Side · 46 tips and reviews
Astor Court is one of Classic NY.

43. Astor Court

6.5
2 E 55th St (5th Avenue), New York, NY
Restaurant · Midtown East · 7 tips and reviews
Waldorf Astoria New York is one of Classic NY.

44. Waldorf Astoria New York

301 Park Ave (btwn E 49th & E 50th St), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 274 tips and reviews
Lady Mendl's Tea Salon is one of Classic NY.

45. 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
Harry Cipriani is one of Classic NY.

46. Harry Cipriani

8.2
781 5th Ave (btwn E 59th & E 60th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Central Park · 60 tips and reviews
The Carlyle is one of Classic NY.

47. The Carlyle

8.9
35 E 76th St (at Madison Ave), New York, NY
Hotel · Upper East Side · 58 tips and reviews
Washington Square Hotel is one of Classic NY.

48. Washington Square Hotel

7.9
103 Waverly Pl (at MacDougal St), New York, NY
Hotel · Greenwich Village · 25 tips and reviews
The Hotel Chelsea is one of Classic NY.

49. The Hotel Chelsea

8.2
222 W 23rd St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Historic and Protected Site · Chelsea · 39 tips and reviews
Paris Theater is one of Classic NY.

50. Paris Theater

8.2
4 W 58th St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Indie Movie Theater · Midtown East · 50 tips and reviews
Ziegfeld Theater - Bow Tie Cinemas is one of Classic NY.

51. Ziegfeld Theater - Bow Tie Cinemas

141 W 54th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave.), New York, NY
Movie Theater · Theater District · 72 tips and reviews
Dean & DeLuca is one of Classic NY.

52. Dean & DeLuca

560 Broadway (at Prince St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · SoHo · 394 tips and reviews
Russ & Daughters is one of Classic NY.

53. Russ & Daughters

9.3
179 E Houston St (btwn Allen & Orchard St), New York, NY
Gourmet Store · Lower East Side · 422 tips and reviews
Faicco's Italian Specialties is one of Classic NY.

54. Faicco's Italian Specialties

9.3
260 Bleecker St (at Cornelia St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · West Village · 129 tips and reviews
John's of 12th Street is one of Classic NY.

55. John's of 12th Street

7.7
302 E 12th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 77 tips and reviews
Pete's Tavern is one of Classic NY.

56. Pete's Tavern

8.5
129 E 18th St (at Irving Pl), New York, NY
Pub · Gramercy Park · 141 tips and reviews
Carolines on Broadway is one of Classic NY.

57. Carolines on Broadway

7.6
1626 Broadway (btwn 49th & 50th St), New York, NY
Comedy Club · Theater District · 70 tips and reviews
Lever House is one of Classic NY.

58. Lever House

7.3
390 Park Ave (btwn E 53rd & E 54th St), New York, NY
Structure · Midtown East · 21 tips and reviews
White Horse Tavern is one of Classic NY.

59. White Horse Tavern

6.5
567 Hudson St (at 11th St), New York, NY
Pub · West Village · 140 tips and reviews
The Odeon is one of Classic NY.

60. The Odeon

8.8
145 W Broadway (at Thomas St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Tribeca · 219 tips and reviews
Indochine is one of Classic NY.

61. Indochine

8.4
430 Lafayette St (btwn Astor Pl & E 4th St), New York, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · NoHo · 69 tips and reviews
The Algonquin Hotel, Autograph Collection is one of Classic NY.

62. The Algonquin Hotel, Autograph Collection

7.5
59 W 44th St, New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 60 tips and reviews
The Four Seasons Restaurant is one of Classic NY.

63. The Four Seasons Restaurant

99 E 52nd St (btwn Lexington & Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 76 tips and reviews
Lombardi's Pizza is one of Classic NY.

64. Lombardi's Pizza

8.2
32 Spring St (at Mott St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · NoLita · 535 tips and reviews
Serendipity 3 is one of Classic NY.

65. Serendipity 3

7.7
225 E 60th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Upper East Side · 535 tips and reviews
Veniero’s Pasticceria & Caffe is one of Classic NY.

66. Veniero’s Pasticceria & Caffe

9.1
342 E 11th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · East Village · 318 tips and reviews
Rao's is one of Classic NY.

67. Rao's

8.0
455 E 114th St (at Pleasant Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Harlem · 34 tips and reviews
Michael's Restaurant is one of Classic NY.

68. Michael's Restaurant

8.0
24 W 55th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 30 tips and reviews
The Palm is one of Classic NY.

69. The Palm

837 2nd Ave (btwn E 44th & E 45th St), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Turtle Bay · 25 tips and reviews
One if by Land, Two if by Sea is one of Classic NY.

70. One if by Land, Two if by Sea

7.7
17 Barrow St (btwn W 4th St & 7th Ave S), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 108 tips and reviews
McSorley's Old Ale House is one of Classic NY.

71. McSorley's Old Ale House

8.9
15 E 7th St (btwn Cooper Sq & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 467 tips and reviews
Bridge Cafe is one of Classic NY.

72. Bridge Cafe

279 Water St (at Dover St.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Financial District · 37 tips and reviews
Ebbets Field (Montgomery Side) is one of Classic NY.

73. Ebbets Field (Montgomery Side)

220 Montgomery St (Bedford Avenue And Franklin Avenue), Brooklyn, NY
Apartment or Condo · Crown Heights · 2 tips and reviews
CBGB & OMFUG is one of Classic NY.

74. CBGB & OMFUG

315 Bowery (Bleecker St), New York, NY
Historic and Protected Site · NoHo · 20 tips and reviews
Max's Kansas City is one of Classic NY.

75. Max's Kansas City

213 Park Ave S, New York, NY
Pizzeria · Union Square · 2 tips and reviews
Cafe des Artistes is one of Classic NY.

76. Cafe des Artistes

1 W 67th St (Central Park West), New York, NY
Uncategorized · Lincoln Square · 3 tips and reviews
McGraw-Hill Building is one of Classic NY.

77. McGraw-Hill Building

330 W 42nd St (Between 8th and 9th Aves.), New York, NY
Office · Garment District · 2 tips and reviews
Manhattan Municipal Building is one of Classic NY.

78. Manhattan Municipal Building

7.7
1 Centre St, New York, NY
Government Building · Downtown Manhattan · 13 tips and reviews
Lipstick Building is one of Classic NY.

79. Lipstick Building

885 3rd Ave (53rd St), New York, NY
Office · Midtown East · 4 tips and reviews
Telemetry USA 7WTC is one of Classic NY.

80. Telemetry USA 7WTC

250 Greenwich St, New York, NY
Office · Tribeca · No tips or reviews