Activities:
Running/Jogging, Ice Skating, Roller-blading, Horse Drawn Carriage Rides, Boating, Horseback Riding, Bicycle Rentals, Bicycle Trails, Gym, Central Park Zoo
Museums (Upper East Side):
The Frick Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, The Guggenheim museum, The Jewish Museum, the Society of Illustrators
Neighborhood Houses of Worship:
Fifth Avenue Synagogue (5 East 62), Temple Emanu-El (840 Fifth Avenue, 65th);
Park East Synagogue (163 E. 67th Street); Third Church of Christ, Scientist ( Park Avenue, 63rd Street); St. Patricks Cathedral; Christ Church (520 Park Avenue (corner 60th); Central Presbyterian Church (Park Ave, E. 64th St)
Neighborhood Places of Interest:
7th Regiment Armory (At 66th Street and Park Avenue. Its interiors were designed and furnished by Louis Comfort Tiffany, assisted by a young Stanford White. It now houses the Winter Antiques show, among other events), N.Y. National guard, 640 Park Avenue (E. 66th and E. 67th Sts), United Nations, Radio City Music Hall, Carnegie Hall, Shakespeare in the Park, The New York Academy of Sciences (2 East 63rd St), Russel Sage Foundation (Park Avenue, East 64th St), The Asia Society (725 park Avenue, NE cor. E. 70th St). The Abigail Adams Smith Museum (421 E. 61st Street near 1st Avenue) (a lovely old coach house dating from 1799 and now operated as a museum by the Colonial Dames of America. It was once part of a farm owned by the daughter and son-in-law of John Adams, the second American president
Neighborhood Hotels:
Hotel Pierre: 795 Fifth Avenue (East 61), The Lowell: 28 East 63rd, The Sherry Netherland Hotel, 59th St., Fifth Avenue, Plaza Athenee (64th/Madison Avenue), The Plaza (60th/Fifth Avenue), Four Seasons (57th/Park Avenue), The Regency Hotel (61st/Park Avenue)
Neighborhood Schools:
Hunter College, CUNY, 695 Park Avenue, bet. E. 68th and E. 69th Sts.
The Hewitt School; 45 East 75th St., The Browning School (62nd Street/Madison Avenue), Lycee Francais de new York
Neighborhood Clubs:
The Metropolitan Club: 1-11 East 60, The Harmonie Club: 4 East 60, The Grolier Club: 47 East 60, The Knickerbocker Club: 2 East 62, The Links Club: 36 East 63, The Colony Club: 564 Park Avenue or 51 East 62nd Street, The Lotus Club, 5 E 66, The Cosmopolitan Club, 122 E. 66, The Union Club of New York, 701 park Avenue, E. 69th St.
Neighborhood Retail:
In the area bordered by 57th and 72nd Streets and Madison and Lexington Avenues, you'll find many chic clothing boutiques. In particular, Madison Avenue in the 60s and 70s boasts most of the clothiers featured in the pages of Vogue and W -- very pricey & fancy places. Along the small side streets you'll see quaint brownstones, antique shops and art galleries. East 57th Street (between Fifth Avenue Lexington)
Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Bliss, Burberry's, Chanel, Escada, Tiffany & Co., Borders, Bulgari, Daffy's, Levi's Store, NikeTown, Otto Tootsi Plohound, Prada, Swatch, Victoria's Secret, Gazebo East 59th Street
Pierre Deux, Bally of Switzerland, Baccarat, Bloomingdales: (Lexington Avenue), Bergdorf Goodman (5th Avenue), FAO Schwartz East 60s
Ann Taylor, Crate & Barrel, Tods (59/60), Christofle, Sherry Lehman (61/62) Barneys New York, Calvin Klein, Cole Haan, Shangahi Tang, Sherry Lehmann, Inc. (60/61), Hermes, Timberland, Unisa (62/63); Givenchy, J. Mendel Furs, Lalique, ShanghaiTang , Erica Wilson, Coach (63/64); Chanel bougique, Inc, La Petit Etoile, Valentino Boutique (64/65); BCBG maxazaria, Giorgio Armani, Jean Paul Gaultier, Via Spiga 65/66; Emanuel Ungaro, la Perla, Nicole Miller, Kizia, (66/67); BonPoint, Godiva, Moschino, Searle, Peter Fox, Emanuel Ungaro (67/68); Dolce & Gabbana, Donna Karan (DKNY), Oilily, Gianni Versaci, Joan & David (68/69); Cartier, Gucci, Miu Miu, Prada, Pratesi (69/70)
East 70s: Polo Home, Ralph Lauren (72nd), Yves St. Laurent (71st)
Neighborhood Movie Theatres:
Coronet Theatre: 59th/3rd Avenue; City Cinemas: 61st/3rd Avenue; United Artists/63rd/2nd Avenue; Beekman Theater; 65th/2nd Avenue; Crown Theatres NY Twin: 2nd Avenue/66th; Clearview 59th Street East: 59th/3rd Avenue; Clearview Cinemas; 62nd Street/York Avenue; Paris:59th/5th Avenue
Neighborhood Restaurants:
Nello Restaurant - 212-980-9099 - 696 Madison Avenue (62nd & 63rd) La Goulue Café - 212-988-8169 - 746 Madison Ave (64th & 65th)
Cafe Nosidam - 212-717-5633 - 768 Madison Avenue (65th & 66th) Fauchon Café - 212-308-5919 - 442 Park Avenue @ 56th Street Mon Petit Café - 212-355-2233 - 801 Lexington Avenue (61st &62nd) Sel & Poivre - 212-517-5780 - 853 Lexington Ave (64th & 65th) Bella Blu - 212-988-4624 - 967 Lexington Ave (70th & 71st)
Sette Mezzo - 212-472-0400 - 969 Lexington Ave (70th & 71st)
Swifty's - 212-535-6000 - 1007 Lexington Avenue (72nd & 73rd) Orsay - 212-517-6400 - 1057 Lexington Avenue (75th & 76th)
Le Train Blue Restaurant (in Bloomingdales)- - 1000 3rd Ave (60th & 61st) Haru Third Avenue - 212-452-2230 - 1329 3rd Avenue (76th & 77th) Atlantic Grill - 212-988-9200 - 1339 3rd Avenue (76th & 77th) Serendipity 3 - 212-838-3531 - 225 E 60th St (3rd & 2nd) Serafina Fabulous Grill - 212-702-9898 - 29 E 61st St Fl 1 (5th & Madison) Aureole Restaurant - 212-319-1660 - 34 E 61st St (Madison & Park) Post House Restaurant - 212-935-2888 - 28 E 63rd St (5th & Madison) Le Pain Quotidien (Lexington Avenue & 63rd Street) Park Avenue Cafe - 212-360-0438 - 100 E 63rd St (Park & Lex) Club Macanudo - 212-752-8200 - 26 E. 63rd Street (Fifth/Madison) Jo Jo Restaurant - 212-223-5656 - 160 E 64th St (Lex & 3rd) Arabelle 37 East 64th Street - 212 606 4647 212 Restaurant & Bar - 212-249-6565 - 133 E. 65th Street (Lex & 3rd) Daniel (between Park & Lex): 60 East 65th Street - 212-288-0033 Terramare 22 E. 65th Street - 212 717-5020 Labsinthe Restaurant - 212-794-4950 - 227 E. 67th Street (3rd & 2nd) Payard - 1032 Lexington Avenue - 212 717-5252 Via Quadronno - 212-650-9880 - 25 E. 73rd Street (Madison & Park) Coco Pazzo Café - 212-935-3535 - 23 E 74th St (5th & Madison) Patsy's Pizzeria: 200 East 60th Street - 212-588-5916
John's Pizzeria: 408 East 64th Street - 212-935-2895 California Pizza Kitchen 201 East 60th Street - 212 755 7773 Burger Heaven 804 Lexington - 212 838 3580 Seventh Regiment Armory Restaurant
Brio and Brio Forno 786 Lexington Avenue - 212 980 2300 Ulrika's Restaurant 115 E 60th St (212-355-7069): Swedish David Burke & Donatella - 133 East 61st Street (Park/Lex):
212-813-2121 Amaranth 21 east 62nd street (Mad/fifth):
212-980-6700 Café Sabarsky - 1048 5th Avenue (86th Street)
212-628-6200 Bottega Del vino - 7 East 59th St. (5th/Mad):
212-223-3028
La Houppa - 26 east 64th:
212-317-1999
Le Bilboquet - 25 east 63rd Street (Mad/park):
212-751-3036 Café Boulud -
20 east 76th street (mad/fifth):
212-772-2600 The Boathouse - Park Drive North and East 72nd Street:
212-517-2233 Sarabeths -
945 Madison Avenue (75th St.):
212-570-3670 Circus -
132 E. 61st (Park/Mad) 212-223-2965
Geisha -
33 E. 61st St (Park/Mad) 212-813-1112 Fig & Olive
808 Lexington Avenue (62nd/63rd) 212-207-4555
The Four Seasons
99 e. 52nd St. (Par/Lex) 212-754-9494
Sant Ambroeus
1000 Madison Ave (77th & 78th) 212-570-2211
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1871 House (a New York City style Bed and Breakfast)
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New York, New York 10021 (212) 756-8823 Fax: (212) 588-0995
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Lia & Warren Raum, Innkeepers
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