Quiet Places to Visit


Elevated Park

55 Water St.

Wall St 23 C11

 

Elizabeth Garden

Elizabeth Street - elizabethstreetgarden.org

Relax amid statues and trees and antiques. - Spring St. 6 C8

 

Wave Hill

W 249th St, Bronx, NY 10471 - wavehill.org

28 acres of public garden and cultural center. - York F D10

 

Lotus Garden

W 97 Street, Near Riverside - thelotusgarden.org

Community garden with water lily, a former theater on top of a garage.

96 St - 123 A2

 

Jefferson Market Garden

W 97 Street, Near Riverside - thelotusgarden.org

Community garden with water lily, a former theater on top of a garage.

96 St - 123 A2

 

Bourgeois Pig

11 E 7th St

Baroque velvet upholstery as smooth as the cocktails. - 1 Ave L C8

 

Decibel

240 E 9th St East Village

Underground Japanese sake bar where you might need a dictionary or a hot translator to order.

Astor Pl 6 C8

 

Ear Inn

326 Spring St SoHo

Where the mariners used to unload and vent about their love conquests.

Spring St CE C9

 

Employees Only

510 Hudson St West Village

Specialty mixology in a wood-paneled lounge harkening back to NY’s roaring twenties.

Christopher St 1 B8

 

LGBT

 

Cubbyhole

281 W 12th St West Village

Where it’s “Ladies night” every night.  - 14 St - ACEL C8

 

The Cock

29 Second Ave LES

Full frontal view of Empire State Building.2 Ave F C9

 

Duplex

61 Christopher St West Village

Where the guests are indistinguishable from the performers.

Christopher St 1 B8

 

Flaming Saddles

793 9th Ave Hell’s Kitchen

At $8 a glass and dancing bartenders, by far the best deal in town.

50 St CE B5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Small’s

183 West 10th St West Village - A temple to jazz where musicians come to hone their skills and expose their prowess.

Christopher St 1 B8

 

 

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