- hudson river
- scenic views
- wifi
- comfortable seats
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- Great views of the Hudson and New Jersey. Always plenty of desk space to work.
- View over the Hudson river. Beautiful, quiet place for work or contemplation.
- John GanotisSeptember 25, 2012Bring your own coffee and post up for a bit. They have great wifi, tables, and views.
- alex@poetshouseJanuary 18, 2011An amazing place to read poetry, write or simply reflect while relaxing in comfy chairs overlooking the Hudson River!
- Marya TriandafellosJune 11, 2011Sit upstairs in a cushy chair with a view of the river and trees and read an amazing poem from the latest annual collection.
- Diego RufoMarch 31, 2011A national poetry library and literary center that invites poets and the public to step into the living tradition of poetry. Don't miss it! Read more
- The New YorkerOctober 19, 2010“And if you’re trying to describe a institution like Poets House,/…With a library, an auditorium, exhibition space, and reading rooms,/…Ordinary prose will not do.” –Ian Frazier Read more
- Overlooks the Hudson. Beautiful spot for reading and working.
- Chris CarveyMay 24, 2012There's a Shake Shack a block and half away. Get there before the lunch rush and you're golden.
- FlavorpillOctober 6, 2009The best far-downtown place to read, write, or (duh) find great poetry, the brand-new Poets House is free and open to the public.
- Carlin WraggJune 28, 2010Search the stacks for poetry publishers' latest titles: 2000+ new books annually, micropresses beside commercial publishers, a poetic smorgasbord that's not to be missed. Read more
- Mark SuryaMarch 11, 2010Has even got the obscure stuff. Bunting, esoteric Pound, Olson, Villon....amazing.
- Enri ZoltzMarch 26, 2010Jonesing for a rare chapbook or magazine, but don't have the collegiate funding to buy a subscription or issue? Swing by - they've got lots of love to give. Read more