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NYC 1.0

NYC 1.0

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Created by Terrence • Updated On: March 19, 2013

protip: from seaport, walk across the Brooklyn Bridge into DUMBO. Have pizza at Grimaldi's then hop on the ferry to 34th St! $4 beats traffic & gives you a cool view of the lower east side.

High Line is one of NYC 1.0.

1. High Line

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

TerrenceTerrence: chill out and watch traffic. also, there's a spot where you can see the statue of libery if it's clear out.

Washington Square Park is one of NYC 1.0.

2. Washington Square Park

9.5
W 4th St (btwn MacDougal St & University Pl), New York, NY
Park · Greenwich Village · 711 tips and reviews

TerrenceTerrence: cool spot for people watching

3. Apple Grand Central

8.1
45 Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
Electronics Store · Midtown East · 255 tips and reviews

TerrenceTerrence: check your train schedule on an iPad

PDT (Please Don't Tell) is one of NYC 1.0.

4. PDT (Please Don't Tell)

8.2
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 439 tips and reviews

TerrenceTerrence: enter thru the phone booth at the hot dog place

South Street Seaport is one of NYC 1.0.

5. South Street Seaport

8.9
South St (Pier 17), New York, NY
Harbor or Marina · Financial District · 225 tips and reviews

TerrenceTerrence: touristy, but busy and cool view of the financial district. also, boats

Brooklyn Bridge is one of NYC 1.0.

6. Brooklyn Bridge

9.5
Brooklyn Bridge, New York, NY
Bridge · 1012 tips and reviews

TerrenceTerrence: watch out for bikes

DUMBO is one of NYC 1.0.

7. DUMBO

Brooklyn, NY
Neighborhood · 83 tips and reviews

TerrenceTerrence: hipster bk

Grimaldi's Pizzeria is one of NYC 1.0.

8. Grimaldi's Pizzeria

7.8
1 Front St (at Cadman Plaza W), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · DUMBO · 592 tips and reviews

TerrenceTerrence: expect a line

Ferrara Bakery is one of NYC 1.0.

9. Ferrara Bakery

8.4
195 Grand St (btwn Mott & Mulberry St), New York, NY
Bakery · Little Italy · 248 tips and reviews

TerrenceTerrence: take a break from buying fake watches and purses with a coffee and amazing desserts