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Free Portraits
A great New York moment: this photographer had set up his beautiful 4×5 large format camera and was offering free portraits until he ran out of film. Everyone who approached him had many questions about his camera, why he was doing this, when they would receive the image, etc. It was fun watching people pose.
Morgan Library & Museum
The Morgan Library is one of my favorite museums in the city. I’m a sucker for libraries and the original 1906 library, referred to as Mr. Morgan’s Library, is one of the most stunning I’ve seen. It has three-story inlaid walnut bookshelves and an intricately painted ceiling. Contents include rare printed books and bindings, handwritten […]
Chinatown
I never tire of wandering through Chinatown, home to the highest concentration of Chinese people in the Western Hemisphere. It’s one of New York’s oldest neighborhoods and the oldest Chinese enclaves outside of Asia. It’s also one of the fastest growing neighborhoods, long ago having spread into the Lower East Side and Little Italy. Greengrocers, […]
Film Forum
This small 3-screen cinema is the place to see international and/or independent films in New York City. In a time when so many other small theatres have been forced to close their doors, Film Forum is still going strong as the only autonomous non-profit cinema in the city. The theatre shows domestic independents, foreign art […]
Nick & Toni’s
Nick & Toni’s is one of our favorite go-to spots in East Hampton. The menu is comprised of simple and delicious dishes made with fresh local ingredients. The interior is designed to resemble a Tuscan farmhouse, though during the busy summer months you’ll never get a glimpse of the actual structure through the crowd. The […]
Southampton Publick House
If your wallet needs a break from the other Southampton eateries, try Southampton Publick House. It’s a casual, affordable dining spot with craft beers from the on-site brewery. Try the Double White, the Altbier or one of the seasonal beers. 40 Bowden Square, Southampton, NY
