The circa-1907 chandelier depicts a barmaid among clusters of grapes, harkening back to the space’s original use: a men-only barroom.
In the movie The Break-Up (2006), Gary (Vince Vaughan) and Brooke (Jennifer Anniston) get into a disagreement over Couples Bowling, in scenes shot at the Fireside Bowl. Read more.
Great customer service! Free wi-fi if you are a Kimpton In-Touch member. Free wine happy hour in the lobby for guests daily from 5-6p. The fortune teller in the lobby is a waste though!
Get to the top of the garage. There is a wealth of amazing photo opportunities here. This is the best place in the city to photograph the Venetian.
Check out Julie Mehretu's exhibition, "Grey Area," her representation of post-war Berlin in which the dynamism of urban life confronts decay and change. It's open through October 6, 2010. Read more.
A 24/7 eating haven: Brunch at The Breslin, lunch at No. 7 Sub, dinner at The John Dory. Read more.
In my opinion, wd-50 has the city’s best and most eclectic tasting menu. I am always surprised and pleased. -Alex McCord, Real Housewives of New York City
If it's Friday, dash to the Prather Ranch Meat Company store for fresh eggs from Soul Food Farm. By end of day, they'll be sold out. Follow our link to find recipes for your farmer's market finds. Read more.
Try the lemongrass caramel ribs here, which Adam Platt calls “the finest ribs (sticky, charred, infused with lemongrass and caramel) ever to be served in the vicinity of 56th Street and Fifth Avenue." Read more.
New to classical music, or interested in the music of one favorite composer? Try the Summer & the Symphony series, with programs on Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, and the Russians. Read more.
I love Joya!! Probably the best Latin American restaurant that blends the different types of foods in Mexico, Central America, South America & Spain. I highly recommend the ceviche, gambas & sangria!
Go to the outlandish Sunday brunch: A decadent menu & free entertainment from a mess of circus freaks, including scantily-clad contortionists, a patio-bound firebreather & 18-ft tall stilt-walker Read more.
This VC firm has invested in the likes of Foursquare, Boxee, Disqus and more. Step into @FredWilson's office to see the art painting which his Twitter avatar is based-off. - Vadim Lavrusik Read more.
Built in 1886, you could hear anarchist Emma Goldman speak one night & on another night attend a society function for New York’s elite. Rumors persist that it was once owned by Al Capone.
