Intimate east village record shop with an excellently curated selection of second hand and new vinyl.

Going to Staten Island for free with the Ferry and enjoying the view of the Manhattan Skyline and getting that Snap of the Statue of Liberty! Top!

Pratt has an amazing sculpture park open for everyone to see. 

Handmade pasta in a former garage.

Grand Central is big and beautiful and it also periodically hosts free cultural events - poets at typewriters custom-composing poems on demand - or Alvin Ailey dancers performing in Artist, Nick Cave's horse suits!