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Places I <3
8 Bit & Up is one of Places I <3.

1. 8 Bit & Up

6.5
86 E 3rd St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Gaming Cafe · East Village · 35 tips and reviews

Brandon M.Brandon McGraw: This place is great! Good selection of old school games with plenty of new stuff too. Staff is as friendly as you need them to be. Has gotten some tough reviews on Yelp but I've had great experiences.

Museum of Mathematics (MoMath) is one of Places I <3.

2. Museum of Mathematics (MoMath)

6.9
11 E 26th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Science Museum · NoMad · 61 tips and reviews
Strand Bookstore is one of Places I <3.

3. Strand Bookstore

9.5
828 Broadway (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Bookstore · Greenwich Village · 593 tips and reviews
The Compleat Strategist is one of Places I <3.

4. The Compleat Strategist

8.3
11 E 33rd St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
Toy Store · NoMad · 36 tips and reviews

JaredJared: Check out the "Made in NYC" shelf — Burning Wheel, InSpectres, Lacuna and Dread!

Forbidden Planet is one of Places I <3.

5. Forbidden Planet

9.0
832 Broadway (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Comic Book Store · Greenwich Village · 177 tips and reviews

iFanboyiFanboy: Another great NYC comic shop, chocked full of great books and merch

Beekman Bar & Books is one of Places I <3.

6. Beekman Bar & Books

889 1st Ave (at E 50th St.), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Turtle Bay · 24 tips and reviews
GenspaceNYC is one of Places I <3.

7. GenspaceNYC

33 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY
College Lab · Fort Greene · 4 tips and reviews

Sung won L.Sung won Lim: We usually do ccr5 coreceptor screening for people for the 'hack' of it haha

American Museum of Natural History is one of Places I <3.

8. American Museum of Natural History

9.2
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
Science Museum · Upper West Side · 1398 tips and reviews
The Library at Hudson Hotel is one of Places I <3.

9. The Library at Hudson Hotel

356 W 58th St (at 9th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 61 tips and reviews
124 Old Rabbit Club is one of Places I <3.

10. 124 Old Rabbit Club

8.1
124 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Greenwich Village · 130 tips and reviews
Bell Book & Candle is one of Places I <3.

11. Bell Book & Candle

7.9
141 W 10th St (btwn Waverly Pl & Greenwich Ave), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 94 tips and reviews
Vatan is one of Places I <3.

12. Vatan

8.2
409 3rd Ave (at 29th), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Rose Hill · 44 tips and reviews

Rishad T.Rishad Tobaccowala: This is the most authentic and best Indian food in NY (have been to 35 places in Manhattan) . Yes it's veg (tasty as hell). Yes it's price fixed ( 30 $ cheap) plus great cocktails. Enjoy!!!

Middle Branch is one of Places I <3.

13. Middle Branch

154 E 33rd St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Rose Hill · 98 tips and reviews