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New
York
The Empire
State. Boasting the most exciting city in the world-what more can
we say? Grab your Yankees cap and enjoy . The Big Apple is, well,
king of the hill,top of the list, A number 1- and has it
all!
Country : United
States
Area : 9,908,155
sq km
Population :
267,000,00
Capital :
Washington D.C.
Language :
English
Major religion :
Christianity
GNI per capita :
$36710
Internet
domain:.us
Currency : US
Dollar
Phonecode :
#1#212
Hotels : Waldorf Astoria
; Four Seasons, Midtown East ; The Lowell, Upper East Side; The
Peninsula, Midtown East ; Ritz-Carlton, Central Park ; Bowery Hotel
; Mandarin Oriental, Time Warner Centre ; The Maritime Hotel,
Chelsea ; Hotel Gansevoort, cnr 9th Ave and 13th
Street, Meatpacking District ; The Pierre, 5th Avenue ; Six
Columbus, Theatre District ; Hotel on Rivington, Soho/East Village
; 60 Thompson ; The Mercer, Soho ; Sofitel, West 44th Street ;
Plaza Hotel ; The Point, Lake Saranc ; The Algonquin Hotel ;
Paramount ; Gramercy Park Hotel ; The Royalton ; Trump
International Hotel & Tower, One Central Park West ; Tribeca
Grand, Downtown ; Bottega Veneta Suite at the St Regis Hotel, 5th
Avenue ; Ace Hotel, Midtown ; Crosby Street Hotel ; The Carlyle, 35
East 76th Street ; Hotel 41at Times Square ; The Soho Club, 9th
Avenue ; Library Hotel ; Le Parker Meridien, West 57th Street ; W
Hotel, Union Square ; The London ; Hudson Hotel (Phillipe Starck) ;
The Standard, Washington Street, New York ; W Court, Manhattan
; The Grand Hyatt New York, Union Square ; Jumeihra Essex House,
Central Park South ; Franklin Hotel, Upper East Side ; Marriott
Time Square (great view from bar on the 48th floor)
Restaurants : La
Bernadin, 155 West 51st NYC ; 21Club ; Blue Fin ; 71 Clinton Fresh
Food, Lower East Side ; Bayou, Harlem ; Nobu (Robert De Niro) Next
Door to Hudson Hotel ; Asia de Cuba ; Rooftop at 60 Thompson ;
Mercer Kitchen ; Babbo, Greenwich Village ; Per Se (Thomas
Keller, Central Park) ; Masa, Cafe Gray, Jean-Georges, Columbus
Circle, Time Warner Center ; Nougatine, Jean-Georges kitchen cut
down menu ; Cru, 5th Avenue ; Pastis, Meatpacking District ; Pravda
; Odeon ; Supper ; The Spotted Pig, West Village ; Jean George ;
Gordon Ramsay at The London ; Lever House Restaurant, Lever House,
Park Avenue ; Gotham's Bar & Grill East Village ; Habana Cafe,
East Village ; Tao, Madison Avenue ; Balthazar, Soho ;
Gramercy Tavern ; Daniel, Park Avenue ; Perry Street, Perry Street
(Jean George Vongerichten) ; Spice Market, 09th Avenue,
Meatpacking District ; (Jean GV); Hearth, East Village ;
Bubby's, TriBeCa (owned by Harvey Keitel) ; Lucky Strike, SoHo ;
The Oyster Bar, Grand Central Station ; Jean Georges (Trump
International Hotel) ; Union Square Cafe ; Lupa, Union Square ;
Casa Mono, Union Square ; Strip House ; Bar Jamon, Union Square ;
La Bottega/Matsuri, The Maritime Hotel, Chelsea ; Plunge, Hotel
Gansevoort ; Cafe Duke, Broadway/41st ; Waverly Inn, West
Village ; L' Esquina, Nolita (secret location under a taco
stand!!!Celebrity hotspot behind the Mexican kitchen ) ; Boom
Street Bra ; Katz's Delicatessen, Lower East Side (Where Harry Met
Sally) ; Tom' s Diner, Braodway (Seinfeld ) ; Olympic Flame Diner,
W 60yh/Amsterdam Avenue ; Soy Luck Club, Greenwich Avenue ; Miss
Maude's Spoonbread Too, Malcolm X Boulevard ; N, 33 Crosby Street
(between Broome and Grand Streets ; Ono, Penthouse Gansevoort Hotel
; Max Brenner Chockolate Factory (Broadway/141 Street ) ; Magnolia
Street Bakery -best cupcakes in 401 Bleecker Street (Sex and the
City around the corner in Perry Street) ; La Masseria, cnr.
48th & 8th (Brad Faxon) ; The Post House, East 63rd Street
; For steak -Uncle Jacks/Benjamin Steak House(Grand Central
Station)/Peter Luger(Brooklyn)/BLT/Virgil's BBQ(Time Square ; Ben
Benson's Steak House ;
Budget Eateries/Street Food
: Gray's Papaya, Sixth Avenue/Cafe Select, La Fayette
Street/Cafe Habana, Prince Street/Gottino Wine Bar/Greenwich
Avenue/Dogmatic Gourmet Sausage Systems, East 17th Street/Txikito,
Ninth Avenue/The Smith, Third Avenue/Calexico, Prince Street/Daisy
May', 50th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenue/Dessert Truck,
Clinton Street/Wall Street Burger Shoppe, Water Street/The Shake
Shack, Columbus Avenue/Corner Bistro, West Fourth Street/Prune,
East First Street/Momofuku Milk Bar, Second Avenue/Porchetta, East
Seventh Street/Caracas, East Seventh Street/Rai Rai Ken, East 10th
Street/Pommes Frites, Second Avenue
Bars/Clubs : The Rose
Bar, Gramercy Park Hotel ; Matsuri, The Maritime Hotel 16th Street
; MercBar, Mercer Street, Soho ; Angel's Share, 9th Street/5th
Avenue, East Village ; Salon De Ning/The Pen-Top Bar and Terrace
(The Peninsula Hotel) ; Bar at Fives (The Peninsula) ; Marquee, 289
10th Avenue ; Tao, 42E 58th Street (Sex in the City) ; Laugh
Factory, West 42nd ; 21 Club, West 52nd Street(Celebrity spot) ;
Ruff Club, 152 Orchard Street ; Kiss & Fly, West 13th ; 230
Fifth Avenue ; Rainbow Room at the Rockefeller Centre ; The Bar,
Four Seasons Hotel ; Jimmy's Corner, Times Square ; Hogs &
Heifers Bar, Meatpacking District ; Penthouse Bar
Plunge at the Hotel Gansevoort ; Apotheke, Doyers Street ; Library Bar,
Hudson Hotel ; Bookmarks, rooftop bar, Library Hotel ; Bemelmans
Bar, The Carlyle ;Roof Garden Cafe, Metropolitan Museum of Art ;
Bar Centrale, West 46th ; Stone Room, Time-Warner Center; Village
Vanguard Jazz ; Raines Law Room ; Flatiron Lounge 37th West 19 ;
Little Branch, Greenwich Village ; Ella, Alphabet City
;
Attractions : Central
Park-see the zoo or hire a boat at the Boathouse; Empire State
Building ; Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island ; Times Square ;
Ground Zero ; Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art ; Guggenheim Museum
; Frick Museum ; Rainbow Room, Rockefeller Center/Ice Rink ; UN
Headquarters ; Wollman Rink (Central Park) ; Whitney Museum of
American Art ; National History Museum (movie Night at the Museum )
; Top of the Rock, Rockefeller Plaza (best views) ; Fifth Avenue a
must for shopping ; Watch the filming of a tv show-like David
Letternman or Conan Obrien (NBC Building, Rockefeller Centre ;
Brooklyn Bridge -you can walk across ; Staten Island Ferry (free
travel) -roller jam when you get there on the only roller rink in
New York ; Time Square Toys R us ; Madison Square Garden for a
concert or a match ; Bronx Zoo ; Socrates Sculpture Park ; Apollo
Theatre ; Radio BCity Hall ; McCarren Pool (Williamsburg )for
concerts ; Chelsea Piers at Pier 59 ; Aerial Yoga in
Brooklyn-www.aerialyoga.com
Tips/Shopping : Shopping
at Century 21, Filen's ; Ralph Lauren Rhinelander Mansion,
Bloomingdales ; Macy's ; Saks 5th Avenue ; Tiffany ; Flight 001, 96
Greenwich Avenue (travel gear) ; HBO Store ; Shooz ; Hickey
Freeman, 5th Avenue ; Barney's ; Barnes & Noble, Broadway at
66th , for a good read ; Bleecker Street ; Bergdorf
Goodman ; Woodbury Common Premium Outlets ; Use the subway ;
Partyboat Offshore Fishing, Sheepshead Bay marina, Brooklyn ;
Bohemian Beer Garden, Astoria ; M & J Trim, 6th and 37th
Street; Tickets for Broadway shows at the TKTS now at the Marriott
Marquis Hotel near Times Square ; See Manhattan from a Circle Line
Cruise ; Rucker Park (basketball court), Harlem (street ballers
hustle for cash) ; Forget about Empire State Building-top of the
rock on top of 30 Rockefeller Plaza
Airport : New York City
(NYC) JFK- 24 km south east of the city. La Guardia(LGA)- 13 km
east of the city, Newark (EWR).
Must play 18 @ :
Shinnecock G.C.(Southampton), Winged Foot G.C.-West
Course-(Mamaroneck), National G.Links (Southampton)
Airlines :
  
  
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