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NYC - A faire
Ayada Thai is one of NYC - A faire.

1. Ayada Thai

9.0
7708 Woodside Ave (btwn 77th & 78th St), Elmhurst, NY
Thai Restaurant · 125 tips and reviews
Nike Running is one of NYC - A faire.

2. Nike Running

156 5th Ave (at W 20th St), New York, NY
Sporting Goods Retail · Flatiron District · 43 tips and reviews
Superdry is one of NYC - A faire.

3. Superdry

718 Broadway (at Washington Pl), New York, NY
Clothing Store · Greenwich Village · 14 tips and reviews
Discovery Times Square is one of NYC - A faire.

4. Discovery Times Square

226 W 44th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Museum · Theater District · 104 tips and reviews
Madame Tussauds is one of NYC - A faire.

5. Madame Tussauds

8.4
234 W 42nd St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Museum · Theater District · 238 tips and reviews
Carnegie Hall is one of NYC - A faire.

6. Carnegie Hall

9.3
881 7th Ave (at W 57th St), New York, NY
Concert Hall · Theater District · 111 tips and reviews

7. Ellis Island Immigration Museum

8.7
Ellis Island, Jersey City, NJ
History Museum · Ellis Island · 166 tips and reviews
National September 11 Memorial is one of NYC - A faire.

8. National September 11 Memorial

9.3
180 Greenwich St (btwn Liberty & Fulton St), New York, NY
Memorial Site · Financial District · 869 tips and reviews
Central Park is one of NYC - A faire.

9. Central Park

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

Valentine's Day MovieValentine's Day Movie: Take a romantic stroll around The Reservoir at sunset or explore the North Woods. #vday

10. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir

9.5
Central Park (btwn 85th & 96th St), New York, NY
Reservoir · Central Park · 122 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: The most scenic – and flat – loop in Central Park! The loop is approximately 1.5 miles and filled with sweaty and sexy runners and walkers.

Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of NYC - A faire.

11. Metropolitan Museum of Art

9.5
1000 5th Ave (btwn E 80th & E 84th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1960 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The best place to gawk at priceless art has a collection that is seemingly endless, spanning creepy Egyptian tombs to the shimmering Impressionist paintings to an unparalleled costume collection. Read more.

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of NYC - A faire.

12. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

9.3
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Midtown East · 1869 tips and reviews

HUGO BOSSHUGO BOSS: The world's best modern art museum is in New York City, and it's open late every Friday. (via ARTINFO)

Times Square is one of NYC - A faire.

13. Times Square

8.5
Broadway & 7th Ave (btwn W 42nd & 47th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Theater District · 2355 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: This area was originally named Longacre Square but was renamed in 1904 when the NY Times moved to the skyscraper now known as One Times Square at 42nd St., famous for the Times Square Ball drop.

High Line is one of NYC - A faire.

14. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1495 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The best place to remember why you love Manhattan takes you above the city while keeping you rooted in urban life. Walk through a field of wildflowers as cabs zoom along the street beneath you. Read more.

United Nations is one of NYC - A faire.

15. United Nations

760 United Nations Plz (at 1st Ave & E 46th St), New York, NY
Government Building · Turtle Bay · 127 tips and reviews

The White HouseThe White House: President Obama delivered an address to the United Nations General Assembly on overcoming the numerous challenges that stand in the way of a lasting peace. Read more.

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is one of NYC - A faire.

16. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

8.6
1071 5th Ave (at E 89th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 567 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Catch fall shows "Chaos and Classicism: Art in France, Italy, and Germany" (Oct 1) and "Vox Populi: Posters of the Interwar Years" (Sept 1) between 5:45pm-7:45pm on Saturdays when admission is free.

American Museum of Natural History is one of NYC - A faire.

17. 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

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The museum sponsored Robert Peary’s expedition to the North Pole, and in Greenland he discovered the largest buried meteorite in the world, Cape York. Three chunks of it are on display here. Read more.

Chrysler Building is one of NYC - A faire.

18. Chrysler Building

8.5
405 Lexington Ave (at E 42nd St), New York, NY
Structure · Turtle Bay · 91 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Unfortunately this beautiful Art Deco building’s observation deck has been closed since 1945. The marble lobby is open to visitors though, and it’s free!

The Daily News Building is one of NYC - A faire.

19. The Daily News Building

220 E 42nd St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Office · Midtown East · 15 tips and reviews

Michael L.Michael Liebowitz: The globe hasn't been updated in many years. Gives it kind of a retro feel.

Brooklyn Bridge Promenade is one of NYC - A faire.

20. Brooklyn Bridge Promenade

9.1
Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, NY
Hiking Trail · DUMBO · 61 tips and reviews

Henry W. N.Henry W. Ng: Have Mom take pictures of you in the bike lane while pissing off everyone around you.

New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Celeste Bartos Forum is one of NYC - A faire.

21. New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Celeste Bartos Forum

5 Avenue A (at 42nd St), New York, NY
Library · Midtown East · 11 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: You can catch a breather while walking around and sit on the steps out front but we recommend venturing inside to see the simply spectacular Reading Room.

Madison Square Garden is one of NYC - A faire.

22. Madison Square Garden

8.8
4 Penn Plz (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Basketball Stadium · 999 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Home to the NY Knicks and Rangers sports teams, MSG also serves as a venue for concerts & political rallies. You can enter the arena from Penn Station underground without even taking a step outside!

Rockefeller Center is one of NYC - A faire.

23. Rockefeller Center

9.2
Rockefeller Plaza (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Rockefeller Center · 847 tips and reviews

Alicia KeysAlicia Keys: This is one of my favorite places in NYC to walk around and window shop. I've even had the chance to perform here a few times! Def a classic NY spot!

Top of the Rock Observation Deck is one of NYC - A faire.

24. Top of the Rock Observation Deck

9.4
30 Rockefeller Plz (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Scenic Lookout · Rockefeller Center · 881 tips and reviews

NBC Nightly NewsNBC Nightly News: Located on the roof of 30 Rock visitors can get an unobstructed 360 degree view of New York City.

Empire State Building is one of NYC - A faire.

25. Empire State Building

9.1
350 5th Ave (btwn 33rd & 34th St), New York, NY
Structure · Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY · 1172 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: The iconic New York skyscraper features breathtaking views of the entire city. Be sure to dress appropriately as it can get cold that high up!

SoHo is one of NYC - A faire.

26. SoHo

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 146 tips and reviews
Little Italy is one of NYC - A faire.

27. Little Italy

New York, NY
Neighborhood · 121 tips and reviews

Diego R.Diego Rufo: Little Italy is full of restaurants where you can enjoy good pizza and pasta. And, if you’re lucky and they are in the middle of holidays, you can enjoy a nice colourful decorated little Italy. Read more.

Bloomingdale's is one of NYC - A faire.

28. Bloomingdale's

8.3
1000 3rd Ave Fl 5 (btwn E 59th & E 60th St), New York, NY
Department Store · Upper East Side · 342 tips and reviews

Arielle S.Arielle Smith: if you're from out of state/country, go to the visitor's desk and get 10% off (almost the whole store)!

Museum of Sex is one of NYC - A faire.

29. Museum of Sex

7.4
233 5th Ave (at E 27th St), New York, NY
Erotic Museum · NoMad · 196 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Not as risqué as it’s name would suggest. The exhibits are interesting, but half as much as the gift shop! Try and find a coupon for discounted admission.

Brooklyn Public House is one of NYC - A faire.

30. Brooklyn Public House

8.9
247 DeKalb Ave (at Vanderbilt Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Clinton Hill · 132 tips and reviews
Hat Club is one of NYC - A faire.

31. Hat Club

103 Mercer St (btwn Prince & Spring), New York, NY
Fashion Accessories Store · SoHo · 3 tips and reviews
Green-Wood Cemetery is one of NYC - A faire.

32. Green-Wood Cemetery

9.2
500 25th St (at 5th Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cemetery · Greenwood Heights · 71 tips and reviews
Prospect Park is one of NYC - A faire.

33. Prospect Park

9.7
Prospect Park W/SW (Flatbush Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Prospect Park · 309 tips and reviews
Dave & Buster's is one of NYC - A faire.

34. Dave & Buster's

6.5
234 West 42nd Street, 3rd Floor (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Arcade · Theater District · 170 tips and reviews
Barcade is one of NYC - A faire.

35. Barcade

8.8
388 Union Ave (btwn Ainslie & Powers St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · East Williamsburg · 321 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Fork & Spoon is one of NYC - A faire.

36. Brooklyn Fork & Spoon

132 Java St (at Manhattan Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Restaurant · Greenpoint · 1 tip
The Lantern is one of NYC - A faire.

37. The Lantern

5.5
167 Bleecker St (btwn Thompson & Sullivan St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Greenwich Village · 61 tips and reviews
Cafe Fiorello is one of NYC - A faire.

38. Cafe Fiorello

8.1
1900 Broadway (at W 63rd St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 147 tips and reviews
American Eagle & Aerie Store is one of NYC - A faire.

39. American Eagle & Aerie Store

7.7
1551-1555 Broadway (at W 46th St), New York, NY
Clothing Store · Theater District · 40 tips and reviews
Queens Center is one of NYC - A faire.

40. Queens Center

7.3
90-15 Queens Blvd (at 59th Ave), Elmhurst, NY
Shopping Mall · Elmhurst · 150 tips and reviews
Casa Adela is one of NYC - A faire.

41. Casa Adela

8.9
66 Loisaida Ave (at E 5th St), New York, NY
Puerto Rican Restaurant · Alphabet City · 85 tips and reviews
Altman Luggage is one of NYC - A faire.

42. Altman Luggage

8.2
135 Orchard St (Delancey St), New York, NY
Luggage Store · Lower East Side · 6 tips and reviews