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NYC hidden gems

NYC hidden gems

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Created by Pekky Marquez • Updated On: June 16, 2013
Hawthorne Park is one of NYC hidden gems.

1. Hawthorne Park

7.3
Burns Street at Borage Place, Forest Hills, NY
Park · Forest Hills · 1 tip
Greenacre Park is one of NYC hidden gems.

2. Greenacre Park

8.9
217 E 51st St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Plaza · Turtle Bay · 49 tips and reviews
Elmhurst Park is one of NYC hidden gems.

3. Elmhurst Park

8.7
Grand Ave (at 79th St), Queens, NY
Park · Maspeth · 10 tips and reviews
Ideal Glass Gallery is one of NYC hidden gems.

4. Ideal Glass Gallery

8.1
22 E 2nd St (btwn Bowery & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · East Village · 1 tip
Tanto Dulce Cafe is one of NYC hidden gems.

5. Tanto Dulce Cafe

7.2
74-08 Grand Ave, Elmhurst, NY
Café · 4 tips and reviews
McNally Jackson Books is one of NYC hidden gems.

6. McNally Jackson Books

52 Prince St (btwn Lafayette & Mulberry St), New York, NY
Bookstore · NoLita · 293 tips and reviews
Cositas Ricas is one of NYC hidden gems.

7. Cositas Ricas

7.6
7919 Roosevelt Ave (at 80th St.), Jackson Heights, NY
South American Restaurant · 41 tips and reviews
Physical Graffitea is one of NYC hidden gems.

8. Physical Graffitea

7.7
96 Saint Marks Pl (btwn Avenue A & 1st Ave), New York, NY
Tea Room · East Village · 36 tips and reviews
Play Lounge is one of NYC hidden gems.

9. Play Lounge

7717 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY
Lounge · 55 tips and reviews
Bombay Theatre is one of NYC hidden gems.

10. Bombay Theatre

7.0
68-25 Fresh Meadow Ln (btwn 68th Ave & 69th Ave), Flushing, NY
Indie Movie Theater · 5 tips and reviews
Vagabond Cafe is one of NYC hidden gems.

11. Vagabond Cafe

7 Cornelia St (at W 4th St.), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · West Village · 41 tips and reviews
Dante NYC is one of NYC hidden gems.

12. Dante NYC

9.1
79-81 Macdougal St (btwn W Houston & Bleecker St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 153 tips and reviews
Babel Lounge is one of NYC hidden gems.

13. Babel Lounge

131 Avenue C (btw 8th and 9th), New York, NY
Hookah Bar · Alphabet City · 23 tips and reviews