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Exploring NYC

Exploring NYC

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Created by Andrew L. • Updated On: June 5, 2014

These are random places in NYC I want to go, or think that people should go. No particular order. Some are secret, some are mainstream. Offer to go with me, srs! Help me by adding to this!

IRT Subway - City Hall (Abandoned) is one of Exploring NYC.

1. IRT Subway - City Hall (Abandoned)

6.9
City Hall Park (original IRT Station, now abandoned), New York, NY
Museum · Downtown Manhattan · 15 tips and reviews
Dead Horse Beach is one of Exploring NYC.

2. Dead Horse Beach

7.6
Brooklyn, NY
Beach · Southeastern Brooklyn · 5 tips and reviews
New York Aquarium is one of Exploring NYC.

3. New York Aquarium

7.0
602 Surf Ave (at W 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Aquarium · Coney Island · 130 tips and reviews
Yankee Stadium is one of Exploring NYC.

4. Yankee Stadium

8.8
1 E 161st St (btwn Jerome & River Ave), Bronx, NY
Baseball Stadium · Concourse Village · 1155 tips and reviews
5 Pointz is one of Exploring NYC.

5. 5 Pointz

4623 Crane St (at Jackson Ave.), Long Island City, NY
Art Gallery · 83 tips and reviews
MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center is one of Exploring NYC.

6. MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center

8.9
2225 Jackson Ave (at 46th Ave), Queens, NY
Art Museum · Hunters Point · 196 tips and reviews
Bronx Zoo is one of Exploring NYC.

7. Bronx Zoo

9.1
2300 Southern Blvd (at Boston Rd), Bronx, NY
Zoo · Bronx Park · 342 tips and reviews
Central Park Zoo is one of Exploring NYC.

8. Central Park Zoo

8.6
E 64th St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Zoo · Central Park · 248 tips and reviews
Prospect Park Zoo is one of Exploring NYC.

9. Prospect Park Zoo

8.2
450 Flatbush Ave (at Ocean Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Zoo · Prospect Park · 84 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is one of Exploring NYC.

10. Brooklyn Botanic Garden

9.4
990 Washington Ave (btwn President St & Empire Blvd), Brooklyn, NY
Botanical Garden · Prospect Park · 322 tips and reviews
Fort Tryon Park is one of Exploring NYC.

11. Fort Tryon Park

9.4
Margaret Corbin Dr (at Fort Tyron Pl), New York, NY
Park · Hudson Heights · 93 tips and reviews
Inwood Hill Park is one of Exploring NYC.

12. Inwood Hill Park

9.3
Isham St (Indian Road), New York, NY
Park · Inwood · 53 tips and reviews
Museum of Sex is one of Exploring NYC.

13. Museum of Sex

7.4
233 5th Ave (at E 27th St), New York, NY
Erotic Museum · NoMad · 196 tips and reviews
The Cloisters is one of Exploring NYC.

14. The Cloisters

9.1
99 Margaret Corbin Dr (at Fort Tryon Pl), New York, NY
Museum · Hudson Heights · 250 tips and reviews
Flushing Meadows Corona Park is one of Exploring NYC.

15. Flushing Meadows Corona Park

9.1
Great Lakes Ct (Dwight Eisenhower Promenade), Queens, NY
Park · Flushing Meadows-Corona Park · 85 tips and reviews
Randall's Island is one of Exploring NYC.

16. Randall's Island

1 Randalls Is, New York, NY
Island · Randalls-Wards Island · 55 tips and reviews
Center for Brooklyn History is one of Exploring NYC.

17. Center for Brooklyn History

9.0
128 Pierrepont St (at Clinton St), Brooklyn, NY
History Museum · Brooklyn Heights · 25 tips and reviews
Central Park South is one of Exploring NYC.

18. Central Park South

Central Park S (btwn 5th Ave and 8th Ave), New York, NY
Road · Central Park · 61 tips and reviews

City of New YorkCity of New York: In the third installment of the Die Hard series, Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995), McClane drives through the park in a race to get to the bomb at a subway station near Wall Street.