Greenlight is a newcomer to the Brooklyn indie bookstore scene. Great staff, great selection, and make sure to check out their excellent author readings. Check out other great indie bookstores here: Read more.
This is the first flagship store of the New York brand Mishka, located right in Brooklyn. From their clothing line to obscure toys the store is certainly worth a visit.
I bought every hardcover Harry Potter book at housing works for $3. Nerdy? Yes. But also thrifty! Brooklyn Heights' rich people's trash is now my treasure. - Elizabeth, blogger TheFABlife.com
There are still a good number of great record stores in Brooklyn, but this offshoot of the Manhattan staple is one of the best places for residents to seek out quality vinyl. - Anthony, TheFABlife.com
Congratulations, you've found one of Esquire's Best Bars in America. An unlikely mash-up between Polynesian and punk, it's got very large, very strong rum drinks. We recommend the Zombie. Read more.
Grab a standard kebab from this Mediterranean cart for a quick lunch. Sit by the fountain or walk a few blocks east to Columbus Park to find more benches with shade.
Owned by NYC hardcore vets Jimmy Gestapo (Murphy’s Law) and Vinnie Stigma (Agnostic Front). These guys will fill you in on the glory days as well as current acts. - Jim Shearer, Top 20 Countdown
21 Mercer is the official New York flagship store of the Nike Sportswear collection, bringing footwear and clothing of the Swoosh to NYC. Also you will find Japan exclusives in the shop.
The LA lifestyle and streetwear brand The Hundreds recently opened its latest flagship store in New York City, bringing California culture to the New York apple with their clothing and footwear collec
Supreme NY is the flagship store of the New York skate centered brand that has become a phenomenon since being founded in 1994. The store carries mostly their own brand, along with a few Nike SB and V
Having introduced major talents like William Kentridge and Kara Walker, the Center continues to serve as the medium's most respected home.
While you’re there, check out the 5 Pointz Aerosol Art Center, which houses more than 350 murals.
You’ll find artwork up and down each staircase and behind every door. Crucial to think of this not as a museum, but an exhibition space.
If you like live music, this is THE place to be! For those that like a spot of competition it's also got pool, pong and loads more! Remember life's more fun when you're keeping score!
The most successful and creative ideas were the Szechwan Smoked Duck, a lacquered duck that was particularly good as a left-over the next day, and a bacon sandwich with fried green tomatoes. Read more.
The best view is from either a booth or right up front. If you grab a booth, be sure to have the 38oz sharing steak. – Pete from One eskimO
If you need more than a nanosecond to take in art, avoid Free Fridays.
For a unique (and imported) gift, the shop at Asia Society has renowned Asian brands as well as pieces from up-and-coming Asian designers.
Perhaps the most slept-on major museum in NYC, the Bronx Museum anchors the Grand Concourse with a world-class collection of modern works.
TO and Ocho ballin' at the famous Rucker Park NYC. TO's got bunnies - he just dunked!!!
