A recent Film at Lincoln Center poster for Kōzaburō Yoshimura: Tides of Emotion. ( Photo: Film at Lincoln Center) Best of Manhattan 2025 - Arts & Culture Best Movie Theatres UES Cinema 123 by Angelika 1003 Third Ave. www.angelikafilmcenter.com/cinemas123/now-playing 212-753-6022... Best of Manhattan 24 Dec 2025 | 10:52
Dog Run 87: What’s in a name? ( Photo: Riverside Park Conservancy) Best of Manhattan 2025 - Pets Best Dog Park / Run Dog Run 87 Riverside Drive and West 87th Street www.riversideparknyc.org/dog-run-87 What a great name,... Best of Manhattan 24 Dec 2025 | 10:55
The Stockade District in Kingston, NY. ( Photo: West Side Spirit / Ralph Spielman) Best of Manhattan 2025 - Recreation / Wellness Best Car or Train Getaway Kingston, NY Though long considered a lesser, fading cousin to its more bucolic neighbors across... Best of Manhattan 24 Dec 2025 | 11:06
Billy Johnson Playground in autumn. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Best of Manhattan 2025 - Kids www.centralparknyc.org/locations/billy-johnson-playground... Best of Manhattan 24 Dec 2025 | 11:16
Running jacket and other clothes at Fleet Feet Columbia Circle. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Best of Manhattan 2025 - Neighborhood Stores Best Running Store UWS Fleet Feet 10 Columbus Circle www.fleetfeetnyc.com 212-823-9626 Getting new running shoes is such a personal... Best of Manhattan 24 Dec 2025 | 11:23
The signature Nai Brother soup at Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish, 2817 Broadway. ( Photo: Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish) Best of Manhattan 2025 - Food & Drink Best New Restaurant UWS Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish 2817 Broadway www.naibrothersauerkrautfish.com/ 646-895-1015 Food trends,... Best of Manhattan 24 Dec 2025 | 11:28
Brooklyn Bridge Park. Photo: Brian Berger Best of Manhattan 2024: Recreation BEST ROCK CLIMBING Vital Climbing Gym 1506 Lexington Ave. 212-410-7070 ext. 2 www.vitalclimbing.com While pickleball and its attendant... Best of Manhattan 12 Dec 2024 | 01:49
Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Instagram Best of Manhattan 2024: Arts & Culture BEST LIVE MUSIC Brandy’s Piano Bar 235 E. 84th St. 212-744-4949 www.brandyspianobar.com A very gay-friendly piano bar on the Upper... Best of Manhattan 12 Dec 2024 | 01:45
Bideawee. Photo: Instagram Best of Manhattan 2024: Pets BEST DOG PARK Carl Schurz Dog Park 1624 York Ave. www.carlschurzparknyc.org Named for the revolutionary German “‘48ers” (as... Best of Manhattan 12 Dec 2024 | 01:47
S&V Hardware. Photo: Brian Berger Best of Manhattan 2024: Neighborhood Stores BEST BOUTIQUE GROCERY Schaller & Weber 1654 2nd Ave. 212-879-3037 www.schallerweber.com Harkening back to the days when the Upper... Best of Manhattan 12 Dec 2024 | 01:46
Mary Arnold Toys. Photo: Instagram Best of Manhattan 2024: Kids BEST PLAYGROUNDS John Jay Park E. 76th to E. 78th St. between York and FDR Dr. www.nycgovparks.org Though it’d be worth the... Best of Manhattan 12 Dec 2024 | 01:48
Arturo’s. Photo: Instagram Best of Manhattan 2024: Food & Drink BEST NEW RESTAURANT Le Veau D’or 129 E. 60th St. 646-386-7608 www.lvdnyc.com How is a restaurant that first opened in 1937 “new”?... Best of Manhattan 12 Dec 2024 | 01:44
Seward Park Playground ( Photo: Brian Berger ) Best of Manhattan 2023: Kids BEST PLAYGROUND *** Ancient Playground 85th Street and 5th Avenue centralparknyc.org/locations/ancient-playground While Central... Best of Manhattan 12 Dec 2023 | 12:18
Pearl St. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Best of Manhattan 2023: Recreation & Fitness BEST FITNESS CLUB *** Equinox 203 East 92nd Street 212-671-1884 www.equinox.com If no single gym is the best for everyone, but... Best of Manhattan 12 Dec 2023 | 12:18
American Indian Museum Store ( Photo: Brian Berger) Best of Manhattan 2023: Neighborhood Stores BEST MUSEUM GIFT SHOP *** Guggenheim 1071 5th Avenue 212-423-3500 www.guggenheimstore.org Located inside everyone’s favorite... Best of Manhattan 12 Dec 2023 | 12:16
