
When Phoebe Philo became Céline’s creative director in 2008 she revived the struggling French brand by adopting the less-is-more aesthetic in her designs; simple shapes, color blocking and minimalism define her runway shows.
Though this beach—Staten Island’s fourth public beach and the City’s eighth—has been technically open for a century as a beach colony, only in the past few years has it fully opened to the public, adding a staff of lifeguards and fully equipped comfort stations.
Chef Palmer adds new twists to his acclaimed cuisine to create the Knickerbocker Hotel's signature "Honest American Cuisine" in an open-action kitchen.
This hall at the head of Harlem Meer—the park's second largest man-made body of water—is home to a wide variety of facilities for visitors in the northern end of Central Park, including the park's only environmental discovery center, an office that loans out fishing gear for use in the Meer and a space that hosts children's workshops.
This spacious playfield—named after the sister of late New York Governor Averell Harriman—is used mainly for school sports, but it’s also home to Summerstage, which offers free musical concerts every year.
Chelsea Piers is a 28-acre sports village with enough excitement for the whole family.
The seat of New York City's government is one of the nation's oldest city halls.
Founded in 1754 (check out their vanity phone number!), and based in Morningside Heights since 1897, Columbia is New York City's claim to Ivy League fame (or source of shame, if you're talking football).
Alan Cumming's nightclub and cabaret space in the East Village features an eclectic lineup of performers and DJs.