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The Cubbyhole Bar is one of nyc staples.

1. The Cubbyhole Bar

7.9
281 W 12th St (at W 4th St), New York, NY
Gay Bar · West Village · 88 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The best place to hang out with cute lesbians is this aptly named, cozy bar. There’s no attitude here, just lots of paper lanterns and holiday decorations. Strike up a conversation at the jukebox. Read more.

Big Gay Ice Cream Shop is one of nyc staples.

2. Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

125 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 416 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Sample quirky treats like the decadent Salty Pimp, a chocolate-dipped vanilla cone with dulce de leche and sea salt. The shop is small, so get your cones to-go. Read more.

High Line is one of nyc staples.

3. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1495 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The Spears Building on West 22nd Street featured loading docks that led right onto the High Line. Those docks now help support the 22nd Street Seating Steps in the park's second section. Read more.

Brooklyn Industries is one of nyc staples.

4. Brooklyn Industries

500 Hudson St (at Christopher St), New York, NY
Clothing Store · West Village · 3 tips and reviews
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of nyc staples.

5. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

9.3
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Midtown East · 1869 tips and reviews
Pomme Palais is one of nyc staples.

6. Pomme Palais

8.0
30 E 51st St. (at Madison Ave.), New York, NY
Bakery · Midtown East · 20 tips and reviews