Restaurants
This award-winning pitmaster is opening a new Thai spot in Union Square
Astoria's beloved Kam Rai Thai marks its second Manhattan location with a spot at Time Out Market
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Theater
A Sleep No More-style immersive theater experience is taking over a single hotel room in Greenwich Village this fall
Talk about room service!
Shopping
Cult-favorite NYC home-goods store Fishs Eddy is finally coming back to Brooklyn with first Dumbo store
It's a sign your dinner table needs a refresh
Restaurants
Friends’ Central Perk is finally getting its first-ever permanent location in NYC—orange couch included
The modern-day version of the iconic 'Friends' hangout lands in Times Square this fall, with artisanal coffee, exclusive merch and a Tom Colicchio–designed menu
Travel
The Staten Island Railway now has a fully fresh fleet of brand-new subway cars, an update 50 years in the making
After half a century of clunky R44s, Staten Island riders finally get sleek, camera-equipped R211S trains with wider doors, brighter lights and fewer breakdowns
Art
This beautiful new art installation in Brooklyn smells like NYC’s late nights
Sculpture and smell, memory and message combine in Red Hook
Things to do
NYC rats are cooler than the rest, with their own nightlife scene and secret language, says a surprising new field study
A team of neuroscientists spied on Manhattan’s rodents with thermal cameras and high-tech mics, uncovering a nightlife of squeaks, social cliques and...
Restaurants
Only one NYC restaurant made the list of America’s best new restaurants of 2025, but it’s totally deserved
From pop-up cult favorite to Lower East Side obsession, Ha’s Snack Bar more than proves why it deserves that coveted national nod
Real estate
From Greenpoint to Chelsea, here’s how much rent has spiked in NYC’s trendiest neighborhoods post-pandemic
Rents in NYC's hottest ZIPs have soared as much as 60-percent since 2020, squeezing even six-figure earners
Kids
The Museum of Natural History sleepovers are officially coming back after a five-year pause
Tickets go on sale soon for the city’s most legendary sleepover—part science camp, part slumber party, all museum adventure
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