Founded in 1889, the museum houses over 40,000 artifacts from the near east, mostly from Museum-sponsored excavations in Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Iraq, Syria, and Tunisia. Admission is free! Read more.
Unfortunately, Wi-FI isn't free-flowing all over NYC (as it is in Times Square), if you want wireless in Greenpoint, you're at the right spot. Also, best coffee in BK. - Brenna Ehrlich Read more.
A HuffPost lunchtime staple, we like the udon noodles, salads, and sandwiches. Check-out is also super fast. Ka-ching!
This was built in 1902 & originally served as the Federal Court House & Post Office for the Upper Midwest. In the 1970s, a group of determined citizens saved the building from the wrecking ball.
Nothing new or revolutionary here, but it's a handy dining option if you're in the mood for inexpensive sushi on the Danforth. Try the Curry Shrimp, a small but dazzlingly flavoured dish. Read more.
For about $10, enjoy a Cha Cha Bowl of grilled jerk chicken over black beans, rice, veggies and pineapple. Best baseball food ever. Read more.
An endless variety of craft brews, and a friendly staff that won't force your dog to wait out on the curb. Bring your pet in while you sample the selection! Read more.
Check out happy hour on the back patio: Rain or shine, drafts are $3, and well drinks are $5 from noon to 7pm daily. Read more.
Use the Washington Street entrance to enter the park. It’s usually quicker than the main entrance off of Grand Avenue.
Follow Lenny's NYC on twitter for free give a ways...at random times on 3 random days a week! Read more.
If you're interested in the online fashion world, join the Fashion 2.0 Meetup, which meets here monthly. - Erica Swallow Read more.
After searching Manhattan for a good pair of shoes for a good 3 months, finally discovered Soula where they carry some truly unique high quality brands (landed a killer pair of J Shoes!
Some argue that fried chicken is best enjoyed while sitting on a park bench on a summer’s day. Test that theory at this take-out window, where the chicken is paired with waffles or biscuits.
The best bathrooms in a music venue ever – complete with attendants! In warm weather, the roof deck is where it’s at.
Don't sit in the back of the main performance space; it can get a little noisy because of the kitchen.
A bike co-op that sells used bikes and bike parts. Volunteers will also help you learn to fix up your bike and loan you the necessary tools!
Consummate hostess Yvonne makes a perfect braised oxtail ($6.50) and other Jamaican staples like curried goat. One of our 25 favorite food trucks! Read more.
Get the Andrew Warhola sandwich (egg salad on buttery toasted challah bread). So delicious.
...when navigating this store for the 1st time, make sure to ask for a store directory! Once you reached the ninth floor, take some time to eat at Fred's... Read more.
You can rent bikes by the day or hour from there. Also, check out their event supporting the SIMS foundation.
Las Vegas: The history of striptease, through the eyes of Dixie Evans, "The Marilyn Monroe of Burlesque." Be sure to call ahead to see when she's working. She gives guided tours! -IFC Viewer
La pizza Coronel est faite pour les amateurs de pizzas bien garnies : beaucoup de sauce, beaucoup de pepperoni, beaucoup de fromage! La sauce est particulièrement délicieuse.
When do I leave the Upper East Side? When I know Columbia University cuties (like our caffeine-addicted friend D) await me at the other end of the long journey West. I have priorities! Read more.
Some of the best burgers and strongest drinks in Austin may be found at Casino el Camino. Buffalo burger? Amarillo burger? Try them both but not in the same sitting. Read more.
This market is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1995. On the 1st day only 6 farmers attended; but the market now hosts over 87 farmers here every Saturday with over 2,000 visitors each year.
At the site of the former Paladar Cubano, which recently closed. But have no fear, the much sought-after Cuban sandwich is still on the menu. Taco Tuesday specials can also be found here. Olé! Read more.
The half way point of the Head of the Charles regatta, this Harvard landmark built in 1906 is used by the women's crew teams, the intramural house crew teams, and the recreational sculling program. Read more.
Do it all for the “Nookie,” which in this case is their signature drink made of mint/Bombay/St Germain/dry vermouth. Read more.
