Suggestions for Plaza near Murray Hill, New York

Matthew • July 18, 2014This is NOT Grand Central Station. It is a public rooftop plaza at the corner of 3rd Ave & E 40th St. Quite relaxing on a Summer Friday at 5pm. Check it out if you have time to kill b4 a train.

David M. • June 20, 2016Beautiful in all seasons. A great place to stop in midtown.

Cris A. • May 2, 2014Amazing and relaxing place to have lunch and chat with friends! No pics allowed!

Kaye S. • September 25, 2013Must see for anyone visiting NYC. I go every time I'm here and it's always new, fresh and exciting!

Edwulf • June 25, 2015On winter come to see the spectacular Christmas tree and ice rink, on summer have a good brunch on the plaza.

Mike H. • November 13, 2015A lovely little plaza

Jorge B. • October 12, 2010The Plaza is a great place to unwind, take in the sights and have fun. There is something ongoing at the Plaza (from live entertainment to giveaways).

Zara K. • August 22, 2018Just an elevated structure to get a better view for pictures and a good place to sit down and relax in the middle of Times Square.

Kino • August 6, 2012Watch the Olympics on the big screen here, behind the Eventi Hotel. You can also watch the games on the indoor screen next to Brightons and eat food from there both indoors & outdoors.

Kimmie O. • August 14, 2020Go to Macy’s or enjoy Wafels & Dinges at the Plaza. Great place for people watching.

Lou C. • March 7, 2015Great place when it's warm to sit and have lunch

Shaelyn A. • September 17, 201319th century Major General William Jenkins Worth is buried here. The city of Fort Worth, TX is named after him. This is one of only three private burials in Manhattan.

Shari F. • February 28, 2010Nice open area in mid-east to walk the dog and meet other dog owners!

Dvora G. • July 20, 2011Great people watching at fountains on either side of 50th.

Heena • June 5, 2014@Seoul Lee Korean BBQ - veggie taco - mushrooms and kimchi are amazing! Next time I'll try it without the rice!

Joseph T. • March 25, 2018Pleasant space to shop in Broadway. Not crowded and support staff pleasant.

Kimmie O. • May 7, 2020You’ll find the iconic red stairs, TKTS and plenty of tourists here!

Mike • June 7, 2012A nice and quiet place to relax in the heart of the city.

Wayne • May 9, 2017A shady plaza that's not too crowded and about as quiet as you'll find in Midtown.

Donna Y. • September 26, 2011Please don't smoke here. I hate when smokers ruin the moment for the rest of us trying to enjoy the serenity of this plaza.

Dulcita C. • July 19, 2011A little piece of heaven and refuge by the tunnel

Nicole K. • April 4, 2012Rooftop public space, just walk up the stairs

John P. • July 21, 2015Tables and chairs are available during the day.