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Lower East Side

Lower East Side. Photo: Vincent Tullo

This vibrant downtown neighborhood is a popular nightlife destination—its streets are lined with trendy places to drink, dance and hear live music. Many of the area’s synagogues, museums and restaurants serve as reminders of its immigrant history.

IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD

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How This Queer-Run Bookstore Embraces Everyone

The City’s only trans-, queer-, sex-worker-owned bookstore has been part of the Lower East Side for two decades.

Lower East Side Tenement Museum interior
Museums & Galleries
Lower East Side

The Tenement Museum

The Tenement Museum is a portrait of immigrant life in 19th- and early 20th-century New York City.

Interior of Economy Candy store in Manhattan, NYC
Shopping
Lower East Side

Economy Candy

Imagine aisle after aisle of shelves absolutely groaning with candy.

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Upper West Side

RedFarm - Upper West Side

Chinese food maven Ed Schoenfeld and dim sum master chef Joe Ng duplicated their West Village hit with this lively Upper West Side location.

Broadway & Performing Arts
Upper West Side

Jazz at Lincoln Center

The past, present and future of jazz converge at Jazz at Lincoln Center's glassy venue overlooking Columbus Circle.

Nightlife
Upper West Side

Smoke Jazz & Supper Club

One of New York City's premier jazz venues, Smoke Jazz & Supper Club presents live music seven nights a week.

Restaurants
Upper West Side
Performing Arts
Upper West Side

The Juilliard School

Juilliard established this country's standard for education in the performing arts, beginning with music in 1905, and has added dance and drama to the curriculum.

Upper West Side

Fredrick P. Rose Hall

Go for the jazz, stay for the view: Frederick P.

Museums & Galleries
Upper West Side

Hayden Planetarium

Located inside the American Museum of Natural History’s Rose Center for Earth and Space, this state-of-the-art planetarium underwent a full renovation in 2000; the results include a 67 foot dome screen that creates an immersive environment for viewers to watch films like “Journey to the Stars,” a Whoopi Goldberg-narrated exploration of the birth of our universe.

Restaurants
Upper West Side

Tessa

A novel design element sets this Upper West Side New American restaurant apart—accordion-style iron security gates hanging everywhere, even spread out over the ceiling.

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