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For 100 years the Chamber has worked to enhance this community of restaurants, yacht clubs, galleries, antique shops and more. Reminiscent of a New England fishing village than The Bronx, its sailors, artists and professionals add to the nautical appeal.

A City Island waterfront staple with magnificent design, atmosphere and of course cuisine. Wonderful distinct and cozy rooms are all designed with comfort for a unique seafood dining experience.

A Little Italy tradition since 1919 offers award-winning Neapolitan cuisine. Accolades include James Beard Award and the distinction of being Mario Batali's "favorite Bronx restaurant." Features include evening valet parking. Closed Monday.

Gourmet deli in the ‘real’ Little Italy in the Bronx. Sandwiches good enough to be at the house that Ruth built. Steps from local sites, a happening gathering place! Mangia plenty of great food made daily - not your run of the mill deli.

Community Features:
- Internet Access/High
- Concierge Services
- Elevators
- Exercise/Fitness Room
- Garage
- BBQ Grill(s)
- Patio/Balcony
- Play Ground
- Tennis Court
- Dry Cleaning
- Sprinklers
- Handicapped Accessible
- Basketball Court
Apartment Features:
- Balcony/Patio
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- High Ceilings (9ft)
- Walk-In Closet
Parking & Storage:
- Assigned Parking

Executive chef and owner takes pride in his spectacularly flavorful fresh seafood dishes. Expect impeccable service, unforgettable meals and a captivating ambiance.

Restaurant critics, neighborhood regulars and first time visitors agree that this dining favourite is the right choice for good times, great service, fabulous Latino cuisine and live Latin jazz.

The country's largest zoo with more than 6,000 animals of over 600 species. Exhibits include: Tiger Mountain, JungleWorld, Himalayan Highlands, World of Birds, African Plains, Wild Asia, Baboon Reserve, and the 6.5 acre Congo Gorilla Forest.

The new Yankee Stadium will open in 2009, replacing the third-oldest stadium in the Major Leagues. Yankee Stadium has held up for 84 years, surpassed only by Fenway Park and Wrigley Field. "This new stadium will present new comforts, new features and be state-of-the-art in every way," Yankees president Randy Levine said. "It will be the most spectacular fan-friendly stadium ever built." The new Yankee Stadium will seat fewer than the current stadium, but it will have 60 luxury suites, including three outdoor suites and eight party suites. It will have many restaurants, larger concourses and entertainment areas.

The largest full family amusement park in NYC with 35 thrilling rides and attractions, including the world famous Cyclone Roller Coaster, arcade game rooms, and food concessions.

Whether you ride a real horse or a steel one, please drop in or call about equestrian and motorcyclist gear including western hats, spurs, buckles, boots, jeans, saddles, reins, leather jackets and more. In downtown Brooklyn and Howard Beach, Queens.

A leading NY brewery, among the nation's top 30. Happy Hour Friday from 6 pm -11 pm and Saturday from noon to 5 pm. Events, beerfests, beer tastings, and dinners.

Internationally-acclaimed eatery serves Irish and American cuisine including traditional Irish pies, stews, burgers, steak, seafood, pasta and bar snacks. Expect Irish hospitality in a casually sophisticated Irish pub in Brooklyn Heights.

Small Prospect Heights dining establishment offers patrons a diverse menu of eclectic, Caribbean-influenced, international gourmet cuisine in a warm, friendly environment, for on-site dining, take-out and off-site catering.

New Brooklyn hotel located near the trendy Park Slope neighborhood, within minutes of the historic Brooklyn Bridge and the breathtaking Manhattan skyline. The hotel offers complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access, free local calls and a business center.

This popular eatery, known for its old-world, family-style dining features caricatures of favorite Italian-American movie stars and a colorful clothesline, which decorates the ceiling. Crayons for the kids, Elvis impersonators, opera, and Italian music add to the whimsical atmosphere.

Has more than 300 species, 14 acres, daily sea lion shows, up-close walrus encounters. Gift shop, eatery, parking.

Community Features:
- Elevators
Apartment Features:
- 2 Phone Lines (Pre-Wired)
- A/C Central
- Ceramic Tile
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Drapes/Blinds Included
- Furnished: available
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Walk-In Closet
- Pantry
- Enclosed Shower
Parking & Storage:
- Parking-On Street
- Assigned Parking: One Assigned spot per tenant
- Off-street Parking

Noted shorefront spot features water views, outdoor seating year-round, a diverse menu with numerous European, Russian, Asian dishes, an extensive wine, dessert, tea list, live jazz, valet parking, private event rooms and off-site catering.

At the forefront of the neighborhood fine dining trend, this eatery offers a casual, unpretentious dining experience. New American cuisine is prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients, served in a comfortable local environment at an affordable price.

Fancy meals served in the café, live musicals presented in the theater, wonderful shops offering all the dolls, books, and toys kids love. A great place for birthday parties.

Men's formalwear specialty store, rentals, and sales. Same day service available. Free delivery and pick-up to most midtown locations; worldwide shopping. Alterations on premises.

This home furnishings “SUPERSTORE” offers a huge selection of top brand name products. Choose from bed linens, bath accessories, kitchen electrics, cookware, glassware, window treatments, lifestyle accessories, storage items, and more.

This wonderful ‘tween" boutique caters to fashion-forward young girls. Located on the Upper West and Upper East sides of Manhattan.

This elegant new steak house, located in Midtown East near the UN, Madison and Fifth Avenue shopping, features the finest USDA Prime Dry-Aged steaks, seafood, a large selection of single-malt scotches, a cozy bar and several options for private parties.

Isaac Stern Auditorium - The largest hall at Carnegie Hall, dedicated the Isaac Stern Auditorium in 1996, has been the premier classical music performance space in the United States since its opening in 1891, showcasing the world's greatest soloists, conductors, and ensembles.

World's largest Gothic Cathedral remains unfinished. Treasures include tapestries designed by Raphael. Tours of amazing Romanesque & Gothic architecture, & stained glass windows. Biblical & Rose gardens & the fanciful Peace Fountain on Cathedral grounds.

Central Park has been in the works for 150 years. How did 843 acres of swampy, muddy terrain become transformed into one of the world's premier public spaces? Click on Central Park History to travel back to the time of Olmsted and Vaux.
Over the past twenty years, the history of Central Park has been greatly affected by the history of the Central Park Conservancy, the private, not-for-profit organization that manages Central Park under a contract with the City of New York/Department of Parks and Recreation.

Popular Irish spot in the heart of midtown and shopping district, is one block from Radio City, Rockefeller Center and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Expect great food, casual setting, two bars, two dining rooms, which is great for groups. Private dining room is available for events.

Provides a selection of the world's finest chocolate and serves as the perfect location for events from weddings and birthdays to corporate functions. Offers signature cocktails and elegant ambience, creating a magical experience for all.

Groundbreaking was on September 19, 1928. At the time the building was erected, the builders of New York were in the throes of a stiff competition to build the world's tallest skyscraper. The Chrysler building was constructed at an average rate of 4 floors per week, and no workers were killed during construction. Just prior to completion, the building stood even with H. Craig Severance's 40 Wall Street. Severance subsequently added two feet to his building, and claimed the title of the world's tallest building.

Waterborne sightseeing tours and exciting rides departing from South Street Seaport; Ferries to the Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island from Battery Park or Jersey City, including the famous Shark speedboat and Zephyr yacht.

Customized shopping, sightseeing tours. Conventions, corporations, incentives. Special student packages. Spouse programs, evening entertainment, theater packages, transportation. Step-on guides.

New York's best kept secret for deeply discounted cosmetics and beauty products-including Revlon, Almay and Ultima II. A discount source for makeup, fragrance, hair care, beauty tools and more.

The Cosmopolitan Hotel is comfortable and reasonably priced, with a bed and breakfast atmosphere. Its TriBeCa location provides access to cobblestone streets and historical architecture, is near nightspots and restaurants, and is within walking distance to Wall Street, the South Street Seaport, SoHo, Chinatown and Little Italy.

Unique shopping experience with more than 5,000 candies, M&Ms, gift baskets, scented spa items, chocolate bar soaps, bubble gum bath fizz, novelty candies, lollipops and more. Café guests sit on star bright mint stools at gumball tables to enjoy desserts.

Located in Midtown Manhattan, steps from Grand Central Terminal, store features major brands of luggage, briefs and pens including Hartmann, Tumi, Velpro, Rimowa, Victorinox, Delsey, Samsonite, Montblanc and more.

The Empire State Building has been named by the American Society of Civil Engineers as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. The building and its street floor interior are designated landmarks of the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission, and confirmed by the New York City Board of Estimate.

Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG, known colloquially simply as The Garden, has been the name of four arenas in New York City, United States. It is also the name of the entity which owns the arena and several of the professional sports franchises which play there. There have been four incarnations of the arena. The first two were located at Madison Square, thus the name. Subsequently a new 17,000-seat Garden was built at 50th Street and 8th Avenue, and the current Garden is at 7th Avenue between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station. The present arena is informally known to some by the advertising slogan "The World's Most Famous Arena".

Community Features:
- Internet Access/Broadband
- Business Center
- Club House
- Dry Cleaning
- Elevators
- Exercise/Fitness Room
Apartment Features:
- A/C Central
- Balcony/Patio
- Bay Window
- Ceramic Tile
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings (9ft)
- View Other
- Walk-In Closet
Parking & Storage:
- Unassigned Covered

The Times Square Alliance, founded in 1992, works to improve and promote Times Square - cultivating the creativity, energy and edge that have made the area an icon of entertainment, culture and urban life for over a century.

Brides have been experiencing beautiful and unique fashion, unparalleled service and custom alterations since 1973. Showcases couture bridal and eveningwear designers as well as a full line of accessories including handmade tiaras, shoes, veils and jewelry.

Experience the biggest Build-A-Bear Workshop store in the world. It's a unique interactive place where you can make your own stuffed animal friends and personalize them with hundreds of fashion and accessories.

The Burton store features all the latest gear from the Burton family of brands, including Burton, R.E.D., Anon, Gravis and Analog. A trip to Burton's first NYC store is the next best thing to a day on the hill. It's where riding begins. Open daily.

Veteran restaurateur Gianni Bartolo has just opened his latest venture in Long Island City, minutes from midtown, where his expert staff serves authentic, traditional Tuscan and Neapolitan specialties and wines. Private and seasonal garden dining is available.

Community Features:
- On-site Maintenance
- Play Ground
- Park Access: Nearby
Apartment Features:
- Ceiling Fan
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Refrigerator
- Ceramic Tile
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- A/C Central
- Balcony/Patio
Parking & Storage:
- Assigned Parking

New luxury boutique hotel in Long Island City, overlooking the Manhattan skyline. The hotel is centrally located just one mile east of midtown Manhattan and convenient for both business and leisure travel.

Enjoy great Greek food with Cretan menu selections that go far beyond mousaka. Specialties include mezes, seafood, aged chops and grilled octopus. Features include and outdoor terrace.

Eatery specializes in authentic Czech and Slovak cuisine. Whether it is traditional hearty dishes, good Czech beer, or original decor, this spot is the perfect escape to Europe located on 31st Street Astoria, right under the subway "N" train - 30th Avenue stop.

The epitome of authentic southern Italian cuisine, with a menu that mirrors the fine flavors of the beautiful Italian countryside. Guests can enjoy a romantic, elegant setting with European service and live nightly entertainment.

Traditional Wall Street steakhouse offering the freshest seafood and prime steaks, aged 24-28 days in-house, to ensure the most flavorful cuts, served exquisitely in two beautiful dining rooms, one a 1902 bank vault. Private events are welcome.

Serving the finest, authentic Sicilian cuisine with fresh seasonal ingredients and imaginative menu. Visit the restaurant & terrace filled with flavors, colors & aromas of the Mediterranean.

Steakhouse and pub, located near the Ferry terminal and the Staten Island Yankees, offers outdoor seating, views of Manhattan, great food and service in a casual setting.

Popular spot on Staten Island for dining offers delectable seafood, steaks and sushi, exquisite decor and breathtaking views. Oceanfront dining is also available.

Staten Island's only full service hotel. Almost 200 newly renovated guest rooms, including three luxurious suites. Rooms have all amenities a traveler needs. Well-situated off Highway 278, minutes from Newark Airport, and convenient to Manhattan.

Community Features:
- 24-Hr. Emergency Maintenance
- Elevators
Laundry Features:
- On-site Laundry
Parking/Storage:
- Assigned Parking
- Storage Space
Apartment Features:
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closet
- Dishwasher
- Stove
- Refrigerator
- Ceiling Fan
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Garbage Disposal
Utilities:
- Heat Paid