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1. Brooklyn Museum

9.4
200 Eastern Pkwy (at Washington Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Art Museum · 423 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Plan ahead and visit on the first Saturday of the month and enjoy Free Admission to the museum. We love the Egyptian collection and just stand in awe in The Great Hall.

Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of New York.

2. Metropolitan Museum of Art

9.5
1000 5th Ave (btwn E 80th & E 84th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1961 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: One of our favorite spots is the Roman/Greek Sculpture hall – bring your sketchbook, pencils and find a comfortable spot and spend the afternoon sketching away.

Madison Square Park is one of New York.

3. Madison Square Park

9.4
Madison Ave (btwn E 23rd & E 26th St), New York, NY
Park · 480 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Besides the Shake Shack and the lines of people, check out the dog run, the views of the Flatiron, the featured art, the fountain and the Calexico Cart.

4. Blue Smoke

116 E 27th St (btwn Park Ave S & Lexington Ave), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · Rose Hill · 416 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: This packed barbeque joint is serving up awesome ribs (Texas Salt & Pepper Beef Ribs), perfect mac & cheese and collared greens. Start with the deviled eggs! Jazz music is served on the side.

5. Daisy May's BBQ

623 11th Ave (at 46th St.), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · Hell's Kitchen · 119 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Its well worth the trek to dine on the best dry rub ribs in the city! Dine in or take it to go. Get the Dry Rub Pork Ribs with a side sweet potato mash, baked beans and bourbon peaches.

6. Pies 'n' Thighs

8.8
166 S 4th St (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Williamsburg · 554 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Once you get past the apathetic service, you’ll be blown away by their Fried Chicken Box (get the cheese grits) and finish it off with a slice of Banana Cream Pie. The doughnuts are great too!

7. The Smoke Joint

87 S Elliott Pl (btwn Lafayette Ave & Fulton St), Brooklyn, NY
BBQ Joint · Fort Greene · 215 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: On a nice weekend afternoon grab a seat outside on the deck and enjoy people watching while you take a break from your Catfish Sandwich with Spicy French Fries.

8. La Maison du Chocolat

63 Wall St Frnt 4 (btwn Hanover St & Pearl St), New York, NY
Chocolate Store · Financial District · 36 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Stop in for a divine eclair and a cup of the luxurious Caracas Hot Chocolate.

9. The Burger Bistro

7217 3rd Ave (btwn 73rd St & 72nd St), Brooklyn, NY
Burger Joint · Bay Ridge · 44 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Keep an ear to the ground for the return of the Donut Burger! Otherwise, enjoy a fresh Beef Burger with Pepper Jack, Caramelized Onions & Applewood Bacon.

10. Baked

8.8
359 Van Brunt St (at Dikeman St), Brooklyn, NY
Bakery · Red Hook · 137 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Go for the Whoopie Pie and the Salted Chocolate Cupcake or the Sweet & Salty Brownie!

11. Mermaid Spa

7.7
3703 Mermaid Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Spa · Sea Gate · 18 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Come to this Russian Banya and get a traditional venik massage, then enjoy the various steam rooms and saunas, while imbibing on ice-cold vodka.

12. Gleason's Gym

8.6
Brooklyn, NY
Boxing Gym · DUMBO · 12 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: World famous gym for the boxing or cardio fanatic. Trainers offer intense workouts in an old-school gym setting – there’s nothing fancy here.

13. Junior's Restaurant

8.6
386 Flatbush Avenue Ext (at DeKalb Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Diner · Downtown Brooklyn · 362 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: It’s true, the cheesecake is famously good…especially when you can take it to go! The food is all-american diner, with a very old-school menu. Huge portions.

14. The Krave - Korean BBQ Truck

Jersey City, NJ
Food Truck · Exchange Place North · 15 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: We're all about the kimchiladas here. A soft, flour tortilla served with your choice of meat (we chose Chicken), sour cream, shredded kimchi and Monterey jack cheese.

15. The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck

New York, NY
Food Truck · NoMad · 62 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: What starts as traditional ice cream is quickly transformed by adding the plethora of unique toppings. We recommend the Salty Pimp – vanilla ice cream, topped with dulce de leche, and chocolate.

16. Rickshaw Dumpling Truck

New York, NY
Food Truck · NoMad · 114 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Pork & Chinese Chive Dumplings are incredible here. Now appearing at the former Tavern On The Green in Central Park.

17. The Treats Truck

New York, NY
Food Truck · Midtown East · 24 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: You can’t go wrong with anything on the menu, but we particularly enjoyed the Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookie.

NBC News is one of New York.

18. NBC News

30 Rockefeller Plz, New York, NY
Office · 6 tips and reviews
Trump Tower is one of New York.

19. Trump Tower

725 5th Ave (btwn E 56th & E 57th St), New York, NY
Structure · Midtown East · 102 tips and reviews
New York City Hall is one of New York.

20. New York City Hall

7.5
260 E Broadway (at Murray St), New York, NY
City Hall · Downtown Manhattan · 87 tips and reviews
Yoga to the People is one of New York.

21. Yoga to the People

9.0
211 N 11th St (btwn Driggs Ave & Roebling St), Brooklyn, NY
Yoga Studio · Williamsburg · 49 tips and reviews
The PUMA Store is one of New York.

22. The PUMA Store

521 Broadway (at Spring), New York, NY
Shoe Store · SoHo · 14 tips and reviews
Journeys is one of New York.

23. Journeys

28 E 14th St, New York, NY
Shoe Store · Union Square · 2 tips and reviews
ALDO is one of New York.

24. ALDO

7.1
97 Fifth Ave (at 17th St.), Manhattan, NY
Shoe Store · 9 tips and reviews
SKECHERS Retail is one of New York.

25. SKECHERS Retail

15 Union Square West #C, New York, NY
Shoe Store · Union Square · 3 tips and reviews
The PUMA Store is one of New York.

26. The PUMA Store

33 Union Sq W (at E 16th St.), New York, NY
Shoe Store · Union Square · 12 tips and reviews
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse is one of New York.

27. DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse

6.1
40 E 14th St (at Union Square W), New York, NY
Shoe Store · Greenwich Village · 58 tips and reviews
Shoe Mania is one of New York.

28. Shoe Mania

30 E 14th St (btwn University Pl. & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
Shoe Store · Union Square · 8 tips and reviews
Aerosoles is one of New York.

29. Aerosoles

7.3
12 E 14th St (Fifth Ave), New York, NY
Shoe Store · Greenwich Village · 1 tip
New York Penn Station is one of New York.

30. New York Penn Station

5.7
1 Penn Plz (btwn W 31st & W 33rd St), New York, NY
Rail Station · Chelsea · 1672 tips and reviews
Macy's is one of New York.

31. Macy's

7.7
151 W 34th St (btwn 7th Ave & Broadway), New York, NY
Department Store · Garment District · 1065 tips and reviews
Bloomingdale's is one of New York.

32. Bloomingdale's

8.4
1000 3rd Ave Fl 5 (btwn E 59th & E 60th St), New York, NY
Department Store · Upper East Side · 342 tips and reviews
Barneys New York is one of New York.

33. Barneys New York

660 Madison Ave (btwn E 60th & E 61st St), New York, NY
Department Store · Upper East Side · 221 tips and reviews
The Palm West Side is one of New York.

34. The Palm West Side

7.8
250 W 50th St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Theater District · 242 tips and reviews

35. Former Location of the Whitney Museum of American Art (1954−1965)

22 W 54th St (btwn 5th & 6th), New York, NY
Art Museum · Midtown East · 3 tips and reviews
Whitney Museum of American Art is one of New York.

36. Whitney Museum of American Art

9.2
99 Gansevoort St (btwn 10th Ave & Washington St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Meatpacking District · 434 tips and reviews
Former Location of the Whitney Museum of American Art (1931−1953) is one of New York.

37. Former Location of the Whitney Museum of American Art (1931−1953)

8 W 8th St (btwn 5th & Washington Sq W), New York, NY
Art Museum · Greenwich Village · 1 tip
DC Comics is one of New York.

38. DC Comics

1700 Broadway (bwtn 53rd & 54th St.), New York, NY
Office · Theater District · 16 tips and reviews
Marvel Entertainment is one of New York.

39. Marvel Entertainment

1290 Avenue of the Americas (B/t 51st & 52nd Sts.), New York, NY
Office · Theater District · 11 tips and reviews
TODAY Show is one of New York.

40. TODAY Show

7.4
30 Rockefeller Plz (btwn 48th & 49th St), New York, NY
TV Station · Rockefeller Center · 203 tips and reviews
New York Harbor is one of New York.

41. New York Harbor

New York, NY
Harbor or Marina · 11 tips and reviews
Brookfield Place is one of New York.

42. Brookfield Place

9.0
230 Vesey St (at West St), New York, NY
Shopping Mall · Battery Park City · 116 tips and reviews
Times Square is one of New York.

43. Times Square

8.5
Broadway & 7th Ave (btwn W 42nd & 47th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Theater District · 2355 tips and reviews
Radio City Music Hall is one of New York.

44. Radio City Music Hall

9.4
1260 Avenue of the Americas (at W 50th St), New York, NY
Concert Hall · Rockefeller Center · 391 tips and reviews
NBCUniversal is one of New York.

45. NBCUniversal

8.3
30 Rockefeller Plz (btwn W 49th & 50th St), New York, NY
Office · Theater District · 56 tips and reviews
East River Esplanade is one of New York.

46. East River Esplanade

9.0
FDR Dr (at E 37th St), New York, NY
Park · Murray Hill · 41 tips and reviews
Empire State Building is one of New York.

47. Empire State Building

9.1
350 5th Ave (btwn 33rd & 34th St), New York, NY
Structure · Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY · 1172 tips and reviews
theGrio is one of New York.

48. theGrio

30 Rockefeller Plz, New York, NY
Office · Rockefeller Center · 17 tips and reviews
Apollo Theater is one of New York.

49. Apollo Theater

9.1
253 W 125th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Theater · Central Harlem · 142 tips and reviews
Saks Fifth Avenue is one of New York.

50. Saks Fifth Avenue

8.9
611 5th Ave (btwn E 49th & E 50th St), New York, NY
Department Store · Midtown East · 290 tips and reviews
Madison Square Garden is one of New York.

51. Madison Square Garden

8.9
4 Penn Plz (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Basketball Stadium · 1000 tips and reviews
TFF 2012 Tribeca Crew Lounge is one of New York.

52. TFF 2012 Tribeca Crew Lounge

228 7th Ave (Between 23rd and 24th St.), New York, NY
Event Space · Chelsea · 4 tips and reviews
New York Stock Exchange is one of New York.

53. New York Stock Exchange

8.3
11 Wall St (btwn Broadway & Broad St), New York, NY
Financial Service · Financial District · 115 tips and reviews
Union Square Park is one of New York.

54. Union Square Park

9.1
Union Sq E/W & Broadway (btwn E 14th & E 17th St), New York, NY
Park · Union Square · 565 tips and reviews
Marquee is one of New York.

55. Marquee

7.6
289 10th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Night Club · Chelsea · 138 tips and reviews
Butter Midtown is one of New York.

56. Butter Midtown

7.4
70 W 45th St (6th Avenue), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Midtown East · 174 tips and reviews
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Plaza is one of New York.

57. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Plaza

8.6
55 Water St (Southern Tip), New York, NY
Plaza · 16 tips and reviews
Trash & Vaudeville is one of New York.

58. Trash & Vaudeville

4 Saint Marks Pl (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Clothing Store · East Village · 25 tips and reviews
Yoga Vida is one of New York.

59. Yoga Vida

8.9
99 University Pl (6th Floor), New York, NY
Yoga Studio · Greenwich Village · 41 tips and reviews
food truck is one of New York.

60. food truck

New York, NY
Food Truck · 1 tip
B&H Photo Video is one of New York.

61. B&H Photo Video

9.1
420 9th Ave (at W 34th St), New York, NY
Camera Store · Chelsea · 492 tips and reviews
Salon de Ning is one of New York.

62. Salon de Ning

8.0
The Peninsula New York, 700 5th Ave, New York (at W 55th St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Midtown East · 85 tips and reviews
Tonic East is one of New York.

63. Tonic East

5.6
411 3rd Ave (at E 29th St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Rose Hill · 165 tips and reviews
Former Location of The Whitney Studio Club (1918−1923) is one of New York.

64. Former Location of The Whitney Studio Club (1918−1923)

147 W 4th St (Between 6th Avenue and Washington Square West), New York, NY
Art Museum · Greenwich Village · 1 tip
Midtown Comics is one of New York.

65. Midtown Comics

8.8
200 W 40th St (at 7th Ave), New York, NY
Comic Book Store · Theater District · 140 tips and reviews
Apple West 14th Street is one of New York.

66. Apple West 14th Street

8.4
401 W 14th St (at 9th Ave), New York, NY
Electronics Store · Chelsea · 292 tips and reviews
M-2 Lounge is one of New York.

67. M-2 Lounge

530 W 28th St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Night Club · Chelsea · 18 tips and reviews
Carnegie Hall is one of New York.

68. Carnegie Hall

9.3
881 7th Ave (at W 57th St), New York, NY
Concert Hall · Theater District · 111 tips and reviews
NYRR Ted Corbitt 15K is one of New York.

69. NYRR Ted Corbitt 15K

East Drive at 100th Street, New York, NY
Track · Central Park · 1 tip
Marine Park Track is one of New York.

70. Marine Park Track

8.9
Fillmore Ave (at Stuart St), Brooklyn, NY
Track · Marine Park · 10 tips and reviews
American Express Tower is one of New York.

71. American Express Tower

200 Vesey St (at West St), New York, NY
Office · Battery Park City · 67 tips and reviews
SD26 is one of New York.

72. SD26

19 E 26th St (btwn Madison and 5th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoMad · 93 tips and reviews
Minetta Tavern is one of New York.

73. Minetta Tavern

8.9
113 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 621 tips and reviews
Yankee Stadium is one of New York.

74. Yankee Stadium

8.9
1 E 161st St (btwn Jerome & River Ave), Bronx, NY
Baseball Stadium · Concourse Village · 1157 tips and reviews
Barracuda Bar is one of New York.

75. Barracuda Bar

7.1
275 W 22nd St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Gay Bar · Chelsea · 64 tips and reviews
The Mad Hatter Pub & Eatery is one of New York.

76. The Mad Hatter Pub & Eatery

360 3rd Ave (at E 26th St), New York, NY
Pub · Rose Hill · 64 tips and reviews
Internet Week NY HQ is one of New York.

77. Internet Week NY HQ

82 Mercer St (btwn Prince and Spring), New York, NY
Convention Center · SoHo · 19 tips and reviews
NYRR Brooklyn Half Marathon is one of New York.

78. NYRR Brooklyn Half Marathon

Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
Park · Gravesend · 2 tips and reviews
Rumsey Playfield is one of New York.

79. Rumsey Playfield

8.3
Central Park (at East & Terrace Dr), New York, NY
Music Venue · Central Park · 28 tips and reviews
Hayden Planetarium is one of New York.

80. Hayden Planetarium

8.9
200 Central Park W (inside American Museum of Natural History), New York, NY
Planetarium · Upper West Side · 85 tips and reviews