Guidebook for New York

Lauren
Guidebook for New York

Entertainment & Activities

This is a new playground with a fun water fountain for playing on hot days. It is the closest playground to us.
East 110th Street Playground
Malcolm X Boulevard
This is a new playground with a fun water fountain for playing on hot days. It is the closest playground to us.
Trade your I.D. for free fishing poles and bait to try your hand at fishing in the Harlem Meer. They also have an information center about the north end of the park.
Charles A Dana Discovery Center
Central Park North
Trade your I.D. for free fishing poles and bait to try your hand at fishing in the Harlem Meer. They also have an information center about the north end of the park.
Designed to make you feel like your walking in the upstate New York mountains, it is a maze of hiking trails where little (and big) ones can explore and "get out of the city" for a while.
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North Woods
296 Central Park N
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Designed to make you feel like your walking in the upstate New York mountains, it is a maze of hiking trails where little (and big) ones can explore and "get out of the city" for a while.

Sightseeing

This is one of the jewels of Central Park and we're lucky to have it in our neighborhood. Be sure to check out the south garden which is always in bloom and is gorgeous. Also--clean bathrooms!
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Konservatorion puutarha
1233 5th Ave
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This is one of the jewels of Central Park and we're lucky to have it in our neighborhood. Be sure to check out the south garden which is always in bloom and is gorgeous. Also--clean bathrooms!
Lovely place for an evening stroll. Bring our butterfly nets to try your hand at catching fireflies!
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Harlem Meer
199 Central Park N
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Lovely place for an evening stroll. Bring our butterfly nets to try your hand at catching fireflies!

Food Scene

The most amazing cookies in NYC
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Levain Bakery - Harlem
2167 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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The most amazing cookies in NYC
Local Harlem soul-food with many breakfast options.
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Amy Ruth's
113 W 116th St
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Local Harlem soul-food with many breakfast options.
Quick breakfast foods and coffee
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Dunkin'
7401 Tonnele Ave
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Quick breakfast foods and coffee
One of many great restaurants up and down Frederick Douglas. This is the most up-and-coming part of Harlem and is the location of our "restaurant row".
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Harlem Tavern
2153 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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One of many great restaurants up and down Frederick Douglas. This is the most up-and-coming part of Harlem and is the location of our "restaurant row".

Shopping

You can buy toothbrushes, razors, cosmetics, medications, and any other toiletries you may have forgotten here.
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CVS
115 W 125th St
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You can buy toothbrushes, razors, cosmetics, medications, and any other toiletries you may have forgotten here.

Everything Else

This is the laundromat that we use. I find that it is cleaner and cheaper than the one by the subway entrance. You can either drop you clothes off to be washed and folded or you can do it yourself.
Derek's Laundromat
59 St Nicholas Ave
This is the laundromat that we use. I find that it is cleaner and cheaper than the one by the subway entrance. You can either drop you clothes off to be washed and folded or you can do it yourself.

Essentials

It's across the street so you can't beat the convenience. It has a good selection and decent prices for NYC.
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Fine Fare Supermakets
4211 Broadway
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It's across the street so you can't beat the convenience. It has a good selection and decent prices for NYC.
Great grocery store with good produce and great prepared foods.
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Best Market Harlem
2187 Frederick Douglass Blvd
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Great grocery store with good produce and great prepared foods.