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COVER IMAGE: New Theater © Gary Burke. The magic of live theater on Broadway is something only can offer. Productions on a scale unlike anywhere else in the world with critically acclaimed talent, elaborate sets, and stunning costumes fill the historic playhouses of the great White Way night after night. The New Amsterdam is the oldest working , first raising its curtain in 1903. In 1995 it underwent extensive BURBERRY / COACH / CHLOÉ / PRADA renovations and is now the flagship theatre for Disney Theatrical Productions. SALVATORE FERRAGAMO / TORY BURCH

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GUCCI / MICHAEL KORS / CANALI / VINCE FEATURES LA MER / ESTÉE LAUDER / HELMUT LANG The world’s most coveted names, all in one place. 14 Top 10 things to Do in October 32 Fitted on 57th Street For luxury wares, there's one street in midtown that tops the rest 16 Fall Revue Your comprehensive guide to Broadway's most exciting productions Concert Masters 34 An October to remember at the city's top music venues 26 Theater Spotlight Interview 36 Concert Spotlight Interview Theater Spotlight Interview 28 Danielle Brooks - The Color Purple 38 Autumn A trio of diverse and unique Honoring Oktoberfest exhibits at the top NYC museums 30 It's the month of brews, and these beer halls are the places to celebrate

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12 NYCMONTHLY © 2015 Pandora Jewelry, LLC • All rights reserved • PANDORA.NET 10. Floats, Music, Marching, Oh My! There’s no better way to cele- brate Columbus Day. Summer may be over, but NYC’s outdoor activities have only just begun. Come take part in all the excitement by attending the annual Columbus Day , which kicks off at 11:20 a.m. on 10/12. From fantastic floats to a wide array of musical performances, this festive occasion transforms Fifth Avenue into a joyous holiday 9. Touchdown! spectacle you can’t help but fall Football is back and better than ever. in love with. Not only is this the perfect way to honor such a famous The return of fall can only mean one thing—football season has explorer, but it also marks one of officiall kce of S wy nt tk te oppruiy t se som the few times a year when Monday of your favorite NFL stars work their athletic magic in person? can actually be filled with fun. (5th Come watch firsthand as theNew York Giants tackle the Ave b/w 47th and 72nd St.) Cowboys on 10/25 at MetLife Stadium for what’s sure to be a must-see game of the season. Just don’t forget to bring plenty of team spirit. Now, on your mark… get set… HIKE! (1 MetLife Stadium Dr.) 1. Welcome To Blood Manor. Tis the season for a good haunting. In the mood for a spooky fall adventure? Then Blood Manor’s haunted house is just the place for you and yours to see all 8. Day of the Dead. of your Halloween fantasies (or rather Dead & visit nightmares) come true. Featuring a 2. Trick or Treat. Madison Square Garden. host of terrifying attractions, including NYC’s spooktacular Halloween parade. This holiday may center The Crypt, The Wake, Thunderdome, Something this way comes! And, around the dead, but attending Hannibal’s Hell, and more, this annual of course, when we say “wicked,” we mean a Dead & Company concert event is guaranteed to deliver a scare wicked fun, which is pretty much the only will never make you feel more you won’t forget… even if you want to. 7. Gotham Takes . way to describe the city’s annual Village alive. Featuring Grateful And don’t be surprised if you bump into Get ready for superheroes galore. Halloween Parade. Located in the heart Dead members Mickey Hart, a few zombies and demons along the of the West Village, this spooktacular event It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Superheroes in Gotham! It’s time to Bill Kreutzmann and Bob way. Enter at your own risk! features puppets, bands, dancers, and unleash the Bat Signal, folks, because the New York Historical Weir along with Grammy (163 Varick St.) thousands of New Yorkers as they march Society is about to get in touch with its inner-comic nerd this fall. Winning singer/guitarist John up Sixth Avenue in costumes of their own Starting on 10/9, this exciting exhibit will explore the New York Mayer, Dead & Company will creation. Whether you decide to participate origins of the six major DC and Marvel superhero comics, which take the stage on Halloween in the festivities yourself or simply observe date back all the way to the 1930s. Come see how the stories evolved night at The Garden. The the action from the sidelines, this is from the page to the small and silver screen and the effect they band will perform two sets of guaranteed to be a night(mare) to remember. have had throughout our culture. The installation will also include music drawing largely from So come one, come all… if you dare. The rarities such as a 1938 copy of Action Comics #1, featuring the first The Dead’s historic catalog of debauchery begins on Halloween night appearance of Superman, as well as Batman #1, circa 1940. (170 songs. (4 Pennsylvania Plaza) (10/31) at 7 p.m. (halloween-nyc.com). Central Park West) 3. New York Comic Con. For the comic book lover in all of us.

Known as one of the biggest 6. Broadway Bites. and most exciting pop culture Tasty treats for all to enjoy. experiences on the East Coast, NYC’s culinary pop-up market is back and better than ever! New York Comic Con is a must-see event for all comic book Located right in the heart of Greeley Square Park, Broadway lovers. From interesting panels Bites is an amazing seasonal event presented by UrbanSpace, to sneak peeks at films and TV which brings together the city’s most popular chefs, small shows well before their release culinary businesses, and artisan producers for an array of date, this convention allows delicious outdoor cooking. Your taste buds will be singing and participants to get an exclusive, dancing by the time you make your way through all the different inside look into various facets vendors. The fun starts on 10/5. (33rd St. and Broadway) of the entertainment industry. 4. Ice, Ice, . There are even scheduled Witness the NY Rangers in action. 5. Feel The Beat. autograph sessions, giving fans The CMJ Music & Film Festival is here. the chance to interact with their When it comes to competitive, non-stop action, no sport Beginning 10/13-17, NYC’s CMJ Music Marathon & favorite creators. Trust us when does it better than professional ice hockey. Come watch Film Festival will again kick off its annual festivities we say this is one phenomenon as the New York Rangers take the ice against the New with a ton of exciting new bands and panels. This five-day, you won’t want to miss. The fun Jersey Devils at Madison Square Garden and battle five-night celebration brings well over 1,000 artists together starts 10/8-10/11 at the Javits it out in an epic showdown. This is one NYC experience to commemorate all things music and film, ranging from Center. (655 W. 34th St.) sports lovers simply shouldn’t pass up. The puck drops on exclusive nighttime parties and lounges to daytime exhibits 10/18. (4 Pennsylvania Plaza) and live performances. This event has everything music and film lovers could ever hope for. Now that’s certainly music to our ears. (cmj.com)

Written by Kelly Schremph BROADWAY Fall

REVUEYour comprehensive guide to Broadway’s most exciting productions

utumn in New York ACity is a magical time. Summer’s blistering heat gives way to the advent of the fall season bringing with it cooler temperatures, extra layers of clothing, and shorter days with nights spent at the theater. Broadway goers can cozy up to an exciting fall season which sees a thrilling line up of beloved classics and vibrant revivals, exciting new works, Broadway debuts of some of Hollywood’s brightest stars, and of course cherished holiday favorites that usher in the month of December with sentiment and cheer.

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n instant hit when it premiered There is perhaps no greater example in 2005, nabbing the Tony Award of a classic Broadway experience than Afor Best Musical, is Andrew Lloyd Weber’s thrilling musical a crowd-pleasing modern musical classic. The Phantom of the Opera, which The energetic show is the rags-to-riches recently celebrated it’s 25th anniversary story behind the music of Frankie Valli and of enthralling audiences on the New York the Four Seasons featuring some of their stage. Set in Paris near the turn of the greatest hits including “Sherry,” “Walk Like century, this soaring love story inspired by a Man,” and “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You.” Gaston Leroux’s novel whisks audiences on Following the blue-collar singing group’s a haunting journey through the lavish Opera meteoric rise to pop-rock stardom from its Populaire, from its opulent grand staircase humble beginnings singing on the street and sparkling chandelier to the mysterious corners of Newark, the show captures all world beneath its stage. The musical tells the highs and lows, triumphs and dramas of the story of the burgeoning opera diva the music world while capturing the spirit Christine Daae whose love for the dashing of the American dream. Amid all the fame Raoul Vicomte de Chagny is threatened by and fortune, and along with the group’s her enigmatic tutor, the infamous Phantom signature harmonies, come tempestuous love of the Opera. With a sumptuous score affairs and run-ins with the mafia. This Tony featuring the celebrated songs “Music of the Award-winning hit has inspired countless Night,” “All I Ask of You,” and “Masquerade,” productions worldwide and was also adapted The Phantom of the Opera is a luscious feast into a hit film by . (August for the eyes and ears sure to satisfy any Wilson Theater, 245 W 52nd St.) audience member looking to be swept up by the magic of live theater. (The Majestic Inspired by the beloved Disney animated Theater, 247 W. 44th St.) film, ’s groundbreaking and highly theatrical take on Not unlike Phantom of the Opera, the Broadway Classics has become a classic in its own right. The musical Wicked instantly endeared itself to imaginative Broadway production continues Broadway audiences when it first premiered to thrill audiences with it’s use of puppetry over ten years ago with it’s unstoppable and other astounding special effects. At its combination of bewitching music, captivating heart, however, it is the powerful story of storytelling, and pure theatrical spectacle. redemption that keeps audiences coming The musical takes place before the action back. The Lion King follows the adventures of the Wizard of Oz and is the untold story of Simba, a young lion prince who must of Glinda the Good Witch and Elphaba, the overcome his painful past to become king of young woman who would become the Wicked the African Serengeti. ’s award- Witch of the West. Following the two witches winning and emotional score featuring the from their school days up to Dorothy’s songs “The ,” “Hakuna Matata,” famous entrance, Wicked is a story of love, and “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” are friendship, and self-acceptance in the face of given new life fused with traditional African adversity. Stephen Schwartz’s winning score orchestrations. Taymor’s visionary artistry features the songs “The Wizard and I,” “For makes this a Tony Award-winning theatrical Good,” and the empowering anthem “Defying event that continues to inspire audiences Gravity.” This dazzling production features worldwide with its tale of family and the flying monkeys, daring dragons, glittering triumph of hope over despair. (Minskoff dance numbers, fanciful costumes, and of Theater, 200 W. 45th St.) course an Act One finale that truly defies gravity. (The Gershwin Theater, 222 W 51st St.) The Lion King Photo by Joan Marcus 18 NYCMONTHLY 20 NYC

MONTHLY Fall Openings A decades andcrossescontinentswith an plains. Theunfolding journey spans campinternment onthe American Japanese in Californiaadesolate to as they from their arerelocated home Harbor through the following years WWII, from the attack on Pearl family’s harrowing journey during Saigon). winning actressLeaSalonga (Miss return of celebrated Tony Award- highly New anticipated York stage Takei, this epicproductionmarks the remarkable life ofGeorge true story musical this fall seasonisthe originalnew new productionsonBroadway Misery, andTherese Raquin . Feet! andthe new plays ChinaDoll, the musicalsAllegianceandOnYour of exciting options for theatergoers are Way.Great White Among the handful their first appearance on the famed forwho’s-who Hollywood stars making Broadway’s marquees areaveritable and films, this autumn is no exception. adaptationsmusicals to ofclassicnovels exciting new spiritofthe season.From several new works which capture the theater seasonalsoseesthe openingof playcontinuing to onstage, the fall Headlining the roster of exciting and long-running classics and long-running winning hitsofthe past year long with the Tony award-

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“Rhythm Is BROADWAY Jerry Jerry “Get 22 NYC L 138 W. 48th St.) keeps hearts. a tight leash on audience’s friend. loyalties lie—with the loves oflife orwith man’s best quirky presence begs the canine’s question ofwhereour the husbandfindsroamingaboutinCentral Park. The arrival ofanextraordinarily stray articulate dog(Ashford) York couplewhoseworld upsidedown isturned with the (Ferris Bueller, TheProducers ) andJulieWhite play aNew Perennial stage andscreenfavorite title canineinthis fall’s revival Gurney’s ofA.R. Mastersfor TV’s ofSex,plays the lovable and irreverent You Can’t Take ItWith You , St.) sexual awakening. (Brooks Theater, Atkinson 256W. 47th God) alsostars inthis onthe soulfulmeditation natureof Tony Award winnerMarlee Matlin(Children ofaLesser First Date)andAndyMientus(,LesMiserables). cast of27ledby stage favorites (Smash, of adulthood. Broadway star directsthe the pain,wonder, andbeautyofadolescenceonthe verge movement andexpression inthis musicalwhich captures English. Theresultisadeeply fusionof passionate simultaneously inAmericanSignLanguage andspoken new productiontakes anew itto level beingperformed when itopenedonBroadway in2006,andthis innovative Frank Wedekind play ofthe samenamewas asmash Broadwayto this fall. Therevolutionary take onthe of the DuncanSheikrock musicalSpringAwakening (John GoldenTheater, 252W. 45th St.) explosive metaphor for the nature of humanrelationships. disillusionment, andinsecurity. Thegame becomesan from their lives becomesabattleofdisappointment, outasaplatformforstarts the two recountstories to that ultimately grows something into much deeper. What gin rummy andfromthere the two launch agame into up aquick friendship.Weller teaches Fonsia of the rules who meet onthe porch oftheir nursinghomeandstrike The show ofWeller isthe story andFonsia Martin Dorney the whereitfirst JohnGoldenTheater premieredin1977. poignant comedy-drama by written D.LCoburn returns to season’s most exciting revivals, MONTHLY Winning Revivals Fresh off of her Fresh Tony Award-winning in last turn year’s Deaf West bringsitscritically Theater acclaimedrevival for the first timeinnearly fifty yearsinoneof this and stars ofstageegendary andscreenCicely Tyson Daniel Sullivan directsthis loveable comedywhich

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othing says the holidays in Elf: The Musical playing this New York City quite like December. The musical comedy NThe Radio City Christmas which premiered on Broadway and Spectacular starring The Rockettes. was nominated for a Tony Award for As iconic as the tree in Rockefeller Best Musical is inspired by the hit Plaza or ice skating in Central Park, film starring Will Ferrell. Elf is the this beloved holiday tradition is a heartwarming tale of Buddy, a young dazzling spectacle the entire family orphan who mistakenly finds his way can enjoy. The world famous troupe into Santa’s bag of toys and is taken of dancers is known as much for back to the North Pole where he is their high kicks and sensational tap raised as an Elf in Santa’s workshop. routines as they are for spreading Unaware of his true identity, Buddy’s joy and bringing smiles to the faces size and lack of toy-making abilities of audience members of all ages. The lead him to see that there may be a ninety-minute show includes annual reason he doesn’t seem to fit in with favorites “The Parade of the Wooden the other elves. With Santa’s loving Soldiers,” which has been performed guidance, Buddy embarks on a since 1933, and new thrilling journey of self discovery to New York numbers combining awe-inspiring City where he hopes to find his real theatricality with the sheer talent of family. Along the way he finds plenty the dancers onstage. No holiday visit of laughs, and with his joyous spirit to Manhattan is complete without a helps jaded New Yorkers rediscover stop at . (Radio the true meaning of Christmas. City Music Hall, 1260 Avenue of the A toe-tapping musical score helps Americas) make Elf: The Musical a sure bet for keeping the season merry and bright.

Holiday Favorites Another holiday tradition in the (The Theater at Madison Square making is The Theater at Madison Garden, 4 Pennsylvania Plaza) Square Garden’s production of

Written by Kyle Stockburger

Radio City Christmas Spectacular 24 NYCMONTHLY Photo by MSG Entertainment Many may not realize you have worked on 80s electronic or dance-pop music. I am more of an about six musicals, but Spring Awakening Anglophile, so I did a little bit more of the English really made you a Tony and Grammy winner side of electronic dance music. It's the music that NYC THEATER SPOTLIGHT in one shot. Spring Awakening won 8 Tony those bankers might have been listening to going Awards including Best Musical, Direction, and out to MK or The Tunnel, the nightclubs during Score in 2007—your score (which also won the that era. I was a little younger at the time but I was Best Musical Show Grammy in 2008 which you attempting to hang out at those places. I had a very produced). When did the conversation come clear vision for what the score should sound like. It's about to revive a relatively new musical again very different from all the musicals you mentioned, for 2016? in that it's not traditional musical theater music. There are some connections to , It all happened very quickly. This production that but there are also points of connection to Kubrick opened in downtown LA, like on skid row a year movies; it's very Eyes Wide Shut in a way. The tone ago, just had a kind of magic about it, and I knew it is very kind of black humor and cultural stigma from the minute I walked in the room that there was about these materialistic, completely shallow something really really powerful about this version people. There's a critique of capitalism. of the show; deaf and hearing impaired actors. Deaf West does this thing where you can be a hearing or This is a musicians-in-theater trend question. deaf person, and even if you don't hear every note, Sara Bareilles is working on a newly- you kind of experience the show in your own way. announced adaptation of the film Waitress; The sign language becomes its own choreography. Gloria and Emilio Estefan have a new show On The band is really great too, and I've seen a lot of Your Feet!; Carole King has Beautiful; there's productions. The production moved to Beverly Hills Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia!, . The list and then there was discussion from producers to goes on, and in that list I'm talking the music bring it to Broadway. For me, personally, it's so much of The Four Seasons, Abba, , and cooler to have a revival that has such a strong point more. It's one thing to be performer singing of view. It's essentially the same show, the same someone else's song, but to be able to write an score, but with a layer of emotional intensity from entire score is a whole other talent. Since a this collection of actors and how this idea relates to musical score is not entirely your own project the deafness towards their children. There are deaf to sort of indulge in or escape into, is it more performers in the show, including Marlee Matlin. It's challenging to write a stage score? her Broadway debut. Half-a-dozen hearing impaired You're right that it is a much much more collaborative young kids are in the show. When they're on stage process. If you're working with a book writer and a and their characters sing, there's a doppelganger director and a choreographer and producers, all of who voices their character for them. There are more whom are going to have input and opinions about guitars, there's a harpist. It's actually a really great how the music should function and even what it's band in that way. The show Big River was done in supposed to sound like and whether it's working DUNCANDuncan Sheik, 90s pop singer-songwriter and Broadway composing SHEIK fixture is crushing it at the box offic 2003 by Deaf West and won a Tony for Best Revival. or not. It's much more of a team effort, and I had with a new 18-week production run of Spring Awakening, which opened September 27 at the Brooks Atkinson There has been a great history of this company to learn that the hard way; there were definitely Theatre starring Academy Award winner Marlee Matlin, Emmy winner Camryn Manheim, and a number bringing shows to Broadway. some uncomfortable moments the first time around of Los Angeles-based performers. With American sign language integrated into the with Spring Awakening. I think I have matured choreography mixed with spoken English, it’s a powerful new telling of a story of teenagers grappling with the American Psycho is your next project, coming though hopefully and I also understand if you are challenges of adulthood. Years from now, Sheik will be mentioned in the same sentence as other iconic musical in the spring. The 90s film was a cult classic, able to collaborate well with many different people composers like , , Rodgers & Hammerstein, George Gershwin, and it's definitely a bit of a genre piece. Adapting the outcome can be so much better than the sum of Elton John. Sheik, whose "Barely Breathing" was the most-played radio song of 1997 (and went on to win a this story to music has got to be a whole lot the opinions so to speak. Hopefully you're working Grammy) is also busy riding his bike around town putting final touches on the stage adaptation of cult film of fun. Over the years theatergoers have seen with really smart people who have the aesthetic American Psycho, which comes to Broadway in 2016 (previews start as early as February) starring Bloody popular darker musicals like Jekyll & Hyde, and ability to tell a story - with the right spirit it Bloody Andrew Jackson star Benjamin Walker as the despicable love-to-hate 80s Wall Street character , Phantom of the Opera, and makes the music a lot better. But that is hard to Patrick Bateman. Sheik's next six months are certainly one for the history books—he will also release his first Sweeney Todd. What can you say about the do. There are famously a lot of pop musicians who original material since 2006's "White Limousine" with the "Legerdemain" available worldwide October mood of the music, the tempo or the range of have tried to write musicals who have not always 9, followed by a U.S. tour that stops at November 21 and Tarrytown Music Hall November 22 music that Broadway fans can expect? been successful. I think I sort of got lucky in that I (co-headlining with Suzanne Vega). Sheik spoke with New York City Monthly about the music of his current It's pretty much an all electronic music musical. had the right people around me. It's a bloody hard Broadway projects and the fulfilling feeling of collaborating on a stage musical. A lot of the music references in the book were late thing to do. Written By Michael Menachem For a person coming from South Carolina, At Juilliard you had a dramatic focus, so NYC THEATER SPOTLIGHT Juilliard must have been a life-changing what can you tell us about your musical/ experience for you for your training and singing background. introduction to New York City, would you I've actually been singing since I was three say so? or four in the church choir, and I would get Oh definitely, and an exciting one at that. The little solos here and there. And at Juilliard I first time I came was when I was 15-years- had a lot of opportunities to sing as well. It's DANIELLE old, so it's before Juilliard even came into always been a part of me. I'm really excited to the picture. I was like let's go to a Broadway share this gift of mine that people don't really show and my dad took me to see The Color know about. I sing two incredible songs—"Hell Purple. That was the first Broadway show I No!" is amazing, it's such a fun number and BROOKS ever saw—the minute I saw , seeing so is "Any Little Thing." I'm really thrilled to A NEWCOMER SHINES FROM and hearing her, it changed my life. I decided get to share with the world another part of ORANGE TO PURPLE this is what I need to do, and then I got really myself and I hope to continue to do that in my serious about the next step and finding a career—shock people and surprise people and n the opening scene of college to go to. I came across Juilliard, and at have people say “I didn't know she could do the premiere episode of the time knew nothing about it. I was 17 when that.” Here's that beginning. I starting this journey. I became a woman in Orange is the New Black, Are there any shows you are looking New York. breakout and comedic relief forward to seeing this season on Danielle Brooks is singing the You are making your Broadway debut in Broadway? lyric "Ain't nobody cryin'..." the revival of The Color Purple alongside I'm going to the premiere of Whorl Inside A from The Staples Sisters' Jennifer Hudson, who is also debuting Loop. I love the theater. I love Hamilton; I "I'll Take You There." That on Broadway. You are joined by Cynthia just went to the premiere of that and the after brief moment singing in the Erivo as well, who already played Celie for party was crazy. shower, and others throughout audiences. Have you even begun the series, would only to wrap your head around the talent that For the film adaptation of the popular be the beginning of Brooks' is going to be on the stage in one room game Angry Birds (Spring 2016) you singing spotlight. Come together? lend your voice alongside many funny December 10 (previews start people including Broadway's Josh Gad, I haven't had time to process what is November 10), she debuts a trio of stars— happening. We got to do an interview and a on Broadway as Sofia in the Maya Rudolph, Jason Sudeikis, and Bill photoshoot to get ready for The Color Purple. revival of The Color Purple. Hader—as well as Game of Thrones' Peter When we were doing the photoshoot and there Dinklage. You already have quite the New York City Monthly was some jazz playing in the background, animated personality, but what is it like caught up with Danielle [the photographer] asked us to sing on top of to be on a whole new platform performing moments after shooting on it. I was like, am I really being asked to sing as an actual animated character for the set for the fourth season of with Jennifer Hudson right now? So I did and something so popular? OITNB. "I have to transform afterwards she said to me "Mahalia Jackson" from Taystee to Danielle," said and it was such a huge compliment. I guess That was such a fun surprise. I've never done Brooks. And throughout the it was my energy and my sound. She said "I animation before, I've done a few voiceovers discussion, Danielle got candid love your voice and you should play Mahalia for McDonalds back in the day; it was so cool about her time in Juilliard's Jackson," which I do hope to play one day. because my character was going through a lot demanding acting program, It was such a nice compliment, I am just so of different emotions and I was wondering how the experience of debuting on thrilled to be working with both of them. that worked, like do I just put it through my Broadway, and some of her top voice? It's very much the same; if she's crying, picks for shows on Broadway I have to cry, or laugh when she laughs. I hope this season. to do more of it. I can't wait for it to come out next year.

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HONORING here's no better excuse to throw Oktoberfest gets an American twist It’s the month of brews, and these beer halls are the places to celebrate back a few beers than in honor at Flatiron Hall, a two-story NoMad Tof Oktoberfest. The Munich-born watering hole from the same team festival officially runs this year from that created the West Village’s beloved September 19 through October 4, but Hall. Beers hail primarily from given its name, we don't see why the just across the East River at Greenpoint celebration shouldn't continue all month. Brewery, making for a connoisseur OKTOBEREST In Manhattan, here's where that's best collection of barley wine, raspberry done. wit, red ale, and dunkel in addition to traditional hoppy ales and lagers. For Before the weather drops to frigid non-beer-drinkers, there’s a solid set of temperatures, the outdoor Beer Garden cocktail options, and food here runs the at the Andaz Wall Street is the best gamut from pastrami reuben spring rolls place in FiDi to don a sweater and seize and tacos of tuna sashimi to burgers, these final days of being able to drink sandwiches, and salads. But the real outside. An after-work crowd gathers pick here isn’t what to consume but, under its umbrella-shaded tables rather, where: upstairs with its century- in time for its weekday happy hour and The Standard Biergarten old antiques for a more intimate drinking stays late, keeping toasty with the wide experience, or downstairs where stone selection of German and local brewers. walls and wrought iron chandeliers set The hotel may be one of the more the stage for a more rowdy time. (26th St. luxurious abodes south of Houston, but at Sixth Ave.) the beer garden is happily casual, perfect for relaxing evenings. Food comes as The Standard, High Line hotel can pretzels, sausages, and other bar snacks, do no wrong. Since 2009, its been and as good as the people-watching here the Meatpacking’s scene of choice for is, so too is the pet-gawking, as dogs are celebrities at its rooftop Le Bain and welcome to join as well. (Wall St. at Pearl Top of the Standard clubs, for socialites St.) and creative-types at its Standard Grill restaurant, and for just about everyone Right near Grand Central Station, at The Standard Biergarten, roofed Bierhaus NYC is a world away from by the High Line. To keep its popularity , a Bavarian- from slowing down wait-times, there’s an style beer hall inspired by Munich’s effiin pyet sse i efc here Hofbräuhaus, complete with staff with patrons stopping to buy tickets on sporting traditional Germanic attire. It’s the way in, redeemable for beers at either one of the city’s most authentic spots to of the two bars rimming the capacious imbibe in the Oktoberfest spirit, with its space roofed by the High Line. Long 24 taps pouring out half-liter, liter, and communal tables make it easy to mingle two-liter glasses of brews from Munich’s over mugs foaming with beers from Hofbräu brewery, including its classic Germanic breweries Bitburger, Ayinger, lager and hefe weizen and seasonal and Köstritzer, and from the small menu Oktoberfest and doppelbock beers. Come of German fare, the enormous doughy hungry for the schnitzel- and wurst- pretzels served with grainy mustard heavy menu and pretzels made from are a must. On weekends, get here early dough imported from Bavaria. (Third to avoid line to get in—and to snag a Ave. at 45th St.) Ping-Pong table, if you’re feeling game. (Washington St. at 13th St.)

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For luxury wares, there’s one street in Midtown that tops the rest wo blocks below Central Park, 57th Philippe, kept in ship-shape by the store’s Street has been drawing attention extensive service and repair department. Tupward as of late with its new (57th St. nr. Fifth Ave.) crop of skyline-changing skyscrapers. Not far from its national headquarters, But at ground level, the street is equally Burberry’s flagship proves that the brand resplendent, planted with a host of luxury is about much more than trench coats and designer stores. Here’s where to shop. plaid. Although its design is classically FITTED Sizing more than 20,000-square-feet at British with hardwood floors, brass on 57th street the bottom of the New York One building, fixtures, and a dramatic grand staircase, Louis Vuitton’s flagship is not only its the wares from Christopher Bailey’s largest store in the city but also among latest Burberry Prorsum collections its largest in the world. There’s certainly prove that the line has moved in more every type of LV monogrammed leather imaginative directions with bohemian parcel imaginable, but the real appeal frocks, cashmere ponchos, and fringed here is the rest of Louis Vuitton’s apparel, bucket bags. Whereas the SoHo outlet of which Nicolas Ghesquière has been Burberry stocks a sampling of the house’s reinventing into some of each season’s wares, the six floors here carry the full most coveted new looks—globally- selection, including the more traditional inspired, glamorous, and wearable. It’s Burberry London line, a bespoke tuxedo quite a trip to make your way through this department, children’s clothing, and a travel-loving fashion house’s four-floor made-to-order trench coat service. (57th store, with the latest lines of womenswear St. nr. Fifth Ave.) available in full alongside Vuitton’s other From Clark Gable to Donald Trump signature strengths: men’s suits, exotic- to Daniel Craig’s James Bond, the leather watches, and fine jewelry. (57th number of modern history’s male power St. at Fifth Ave.) players who suit themselves in Brioni Of the things that get better with time, is innumerable. First opened in Rome in luxury watches are naturally among 1945, Brioni’s made-to-measure suits are them, becoming valuable antiques the a bold status symbol, each handmade in more their hands turn. With what might one of the most laborious suit-making be the most extensive selection of watches processes on the planet. Each suit takes in the city, Tourneau’s home on 57th more than 200 people nearly one day to is testament to just how versatile these make, with thousands of hand-stitches accessories can be. For those looking for and hundreds of ironing, resulting in an investment piece, there are pared- complete impeccability. But it’s not just down Jaeger-LeCoultre chronographs, formalwear that has made Brioni one of mechanical skeleton Vacheron the foremost men’s luxury brands in the Constantins, bejeweled Rolex Cillinis, world; the brand also offers ready-to-wear and Tourneau’s own wide-ranging line; collections, handmade leather goods, for the everyday, there are preppy Tissots, shoes, and eyewear, all sporting Brioni’s stylized Citizens, and sports watches from signature style of rich colors, strong Luminox. For those in want of something silhouettes, and utter sophistication. truly unique, there’s also a department (57th St. nr. Madison Ave.) of certified pre-owned vintage watches from brands such as Cartier and Patek Written By Gabrielle Lipton Burberry Womenswear Autumn /Winter 2015 Show Final 32 NYCMONTHLY CONCERTS Concert Masters AN OCTOBER TO REMEMBER AT THE CITY’S TOP MUSIC VENUES

all is in the air though it's nothing but red hot McDonald, Amos Lee, Ledisi, and more. Withers in New York City this month when it comes to has not performed live in decades, so it's unclear Flive music. October has a number of electronic if he will take the stage, but he will surely be in acts coming to town including superstar Zedd who attendance during the sing-a-long, which promises plays Madison Square Garden for the first time to have all performers reinventing Withers' 1973 October 2 (Editor’s Note: See our interview with "Live at Carnegie Hall" LP in full. From 1971 Zedd in the coming pages). Elsewhere, sibling duo breakthrough "Ain't No Sunshine" to the 1981 hit Disclosure take over Madison Square Garden on "Just The Two of Us" with Grover Washington, Jr., October 24, Kaskade delights at Pier 94 also on Withers' Grammy-winning hits will be performed October 24, and Duke Dumont thrills October 22 with many different renditions by additional at Terminal 5. Latin music is also a big highlight artists like Anthony Hamilton, Dr. John, Keb' Mo', for the month with Marc Anthony and Carlos Gregory Porter, Kathy Mattea, Branford Marsalis Vives October 8 at Barclays Center and J Balvin ,and Jonathan Butler. and Becky G at the Best Buy Theater October 1 Vermont native Grace Potter takes the largest (also below). Rock legends The stage of her career—playing Radio City Music Hall Who shake things up with Joan Jett and the for the first time on October 3, with Trampled by Heartbreakers on two dates—October 25 at the Turtles providing tour support. Potter comes off a Prudential Center and October 27 at Madison hot summer opening for rock legends The Rolling Square Garden. Art Garfunkel plays Carnegie Stones and Neil Young. She's been at it for years— Hall on October 3, Heart's Ann Wilson rocks since 2002 Grace Potter & The Nocturnals have out for two show at City Winery on October 7, churned out five , and 2015 marks the first Garbage celebrate 20 years October 24 at Kings time Potter has made a go as a solo act, releasing Theatre, and Duran Duran, Adam Lambert, "Midnight" in August. The folksy, roots-y sounds and Rachel Platten stir up Fresh 102.7 Fall Fest of Potter's past are still evident, though with her on October 8 at the Theater at Madison Square other new bandmates she offers a diverse roster of Garden. Sara Bareilles and Ben Folds croon songs from pop to funk to dance-pop. It's a welcome road, "All for the Hall" has had events previously in New York and over at BAM October 6, R&B breakout Tinashe departure from what we've expected, though fans Los Angeles, not to mention several in the Nashville area. Those smolders at Webster Hall on October 26, Gary will still probably have an appetite for early songs lucky enough to attend "All for the Hall" might even get lucky with Clark Jr. brings his guitar coolness October 28 to which are both gospel and pop-friendly. Grace some collaborations between the performers. Terminal 5, Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell Potter is simply a musical force—she's got the old is without a doubt one of the biggest lights up the Beacon Theatre October 18 and 19, Ricky Martin soul of icons like Janis Joplin, the heart of a Bonnie stars of the last 15 years, taking over Madison Square Garden Hanson gets groovy October 16 and 17 at Irving Raitt, and the pop appeal of Sheryl Crow. October 8 with tour support from reggaeton star Wisin and Mexican Plaza, Swedish hit maker Tove Lo gets sassy duo Ha*Ash. Martin's "One World Tour" finds the Puerto Rican October 21 at Terminal 5 and Belgian phenomenon Five of music's best come to 's Best Grammy and Latin Grammy-winner shaking his "bon-bon" across Stromae hits Madison Square Garden October 1 Buy Theater October 6 for the fundraiser "All for North America in Spanish and English in support of his tenth album with Janelle Monae. Here are our other top picks the Hall," benefitting The Country Music Hall of "A Quien Quiera Escuchar" ("Those Who Want to Listen"). With for the month... Fame & Museum, including members Vince Gill and Emmylou Harris, Grammy winners Brad 85 million albums sold worldwide and six titles hitting #1 on the Some of the greatest, most lasting tunes of the Paisley and Carrie Underwood and songwriting Billboard 200, it's no surprise Martin has recorded with everyone 1970s came from Bill Withers, the soul singer- icon . Mezzanine seats are available from ("Adrenalina") to tour mate Wisin ("Frio"), songwriter who was inducted at this year's Rock and for $100, individual seats and VIP tables are on from ("Nobody Wants To Be Lonely") to Pitbull, Roll Hall of Fame. On October 1, a respected roster sale at various levels starting at $1,000 or $10,000 and even had his own episode on "GLEE." Martin is a world-class of musicians play Carnegie Hall for "Lean On Him: for a table of ten, all supporting the museum's entertainer, singer, dancer, and songwriter with charisma to boot. A Tribute to Bill Withers" including D'Angelo, education programs, including the Taylor Swift Carrie Underwood Get ready to be on your feet for most of this Ricky Martin party, the Ed Sheeran, Sheryl Crow, Aloe Blacc, Michael Education Center. Now in its eighth year on the Photo by Lee Cherry energy doesn't stop once he hits the stage.

34 NYCMONTHLY Written By Michael Menachem In late August you kick off your North Can you talk about what makes this tour American tour dates. New York nightlife has different than previous outings? You teamed changed a lot over the past several years. up with artist Beeple (real name Michael Music festivals have also become bigger and Winkelmann) to create 4,000 visuals with bigger. What is it like playing in New York lots of shapes and geometry. What can versus other nightlife capitals of the U.S.? you tell us about this artist and the visual experience of the show coming to MSG? I have always loved playing New York, I believe it was one of my first or second shows in America. Beeple is basically a visual artist from Wisconsin; I played Pacha and Webster Hall and bigger he's always made some of the best visual clips in shows like Pier 84 and Electric Zoo and a bunch the world and put them up online for everyone of others. The crowd has always been great and to download. He does it because he likes to do New York is one of my biggest fan bases. I wanted it. We got in touch with him about two years ago to do something really special but Madison and I said I'm a huge fan of everything you do, Square Garden is something so legendary and and I said how about some customized visuals. it's always been on my list of things I want to do He said he wasn't interested and we were one day. talking forever and then he saw a show and he knows I'm very focused on having the visuals be You are playing Madison Square Garden very unique. We approached him and said we're (with Madeon, AlunaGeorge, Alex Metric), a playing this gigantic tour, we can base the whole place only a handful of electronic acts have tour on all of your visuals. We needed half a year played in the past few years: Swedish House of his time and he agreed. We rendered all the Mafia, Skrillex, Diplo, Eric Prydz, Armin visuals in insanely high quality and basically van Buuren, and Bassnectar. What's it like built the production around those visuals. It's to be among this company and get your shot going to look insane. The main idea is to make at this iconic venue? the shapes in this world with a different color, Yeah, I mean every single artist is absolutely and with that color you will feel like you're in a legendary as well and I'm inspired by them. It's 3D world. an honor to play in that venue. I've never been This town's got huge stadiums and arenas there but I've seen pictures and videos and it and many clubs. What is more exciting to looks incredible. you, playing in a nightclub setting, a big Can you talk about the lighting of the arena, or festival? Empire State Building and what this multi- edd is one of the hit-makers of the modern electronic I personally prefer the big arena setting. Because ZEDDera but also a go-to producer for today's top pop color experience was like for you? Z I spend so much time on the production, and we stars. The Russian-German musician is a classically- It was one of the most emotional moments of this watch the shows after and take notes. I want to do trained Grammy-winning artist who scored the Best entire campaign; I have attended all the "True everything live, there will be no time code. When Dance Recording trophy in 2014 for his ubiquitous Colors" events. We played all the songs for all the people see my show it's not pre-programmed. It single "Clarity" which features UK singer Foxes, fans. There were people at out of ten events takes a lot of time. When you play nightclubs defeating the likes of Duke Dumont, Calvin Harris, and I asked how it felt for them, in the desert, you have to work with what people give you and Kaskade, and Armin Van Buuren. Zedd's rising status at Alcatraz, [with their stories] I was suddenly sometimes it's not my artistic dream. My concept went to the skyscrapers, literally on the May release back there. I have a lot of emotions when I hear of a show includes the music but also includes day of "True Colors," lighting up the Empire State those songs, how I wrote them, where I was. the visual aspects and it comes together in Building in red and celebrating with devoted fans at When we lit up the Empire State Building we one emotion. I can't achieve that in nightclubs, the 86th floor observatory. New York City Monthly couldn’t see outside the windows because it was which doesn't mean I hate playing them. I'm of caught up with Zedd prior to the North American leg kind of foggy – we could see the color reflect and the opinion that a DJ should plan their set as of the "True Colors Tour" about his upcoming first- I think everyone was really blown away by that. much as they can, and to let the team know what ever Madison Square Garden show (October 2), why he The live performance was a little surprise for my visuals to prepare. prefers spinning an arena over nightclubs and about fans. No backing track, just a couple people, a Written By Michael Menachem the visuals that inspired his current global outing. Zedd couple instruments. Photo by Rukes.com MUSEUMS

ith the cooler weather upon us, collection, the material on display includes it’s the perfect time to head instruments and sound equipment in Windoors and check out some addition to posters, record sleeves, sheet of the city’s most interesting museum music, and animation. The exhibit shows exhibits, full of collections you won’t find how cutting-edge designers including Lilly anywhere else. We’ve selected a few shows— Reich, Saul Bass, and Kurt Schwitters including two that are closing at the end of all pushed their own creative boundaries the month—that will both delight the eye making designs for the music of their eras. and engage the mind. What more could you From the cool aesthetic of mid-century jazz want from art? album art to the eye-popping psychedelia of late 1960s posters for Jefferson Airplane to Though he may not be as celebrated in the minimalist style of recent technology, fashion circles as top designers and models, Making Music Modern covers territory that Ralph Pucci (no relation to designer Emilio) should fascinate audiophiles and design has been an influential presence since fans alike. (Through January 17, 2016, 11 the 1970s. Ralph Pucci: The Art of the W. 53rd St. at 6th Ave.) Mannequin at The Museum of Arts and Design is a tribute to his innovative At one time, artisans from all over approach to the previously undistinguished Europe flocked to the ore-rich region that department store mannequin. Pucci, who now encompasses Hungary and Romania, was inspired to create his own unique creating decorative objects that remain forms while working for his parents’ unsurpassed in their craftsmanship and mannequin repair company, initially made opulence. Around 120 examples of this work a splash with a collection of “action figures” are on display in the Metropolitan Museum posed dancing, jogging, and performing of Art exhibit Hungarian Treasure: headstands. Pucci would go on to collaborate Silver from the Nicolas M. Salgo with Kenny Scharf, Anna Sui, and Diane Collection. Comprised of pieces dating von Furstenberg among many others, from the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries, creating a diversity of striking figures. The the collection was a gift from former U.S. show includes over 30 of his most important ambassador to Budapest, Nicolas M. A Trio of mannequins, including Andrée Putman’s Salgo (1914-2005), an avid and discerning Diverse and bronze “Olympian Goddess” (1986) and collector. (Thanks to his generosity, the Met Patrick Naggar’s abstract, elongated “Nile” is the only museum outside Hungary with Unique Exhibits (1995). There’s also a recreation of Pucci’s such a large array of goldsmiths’ work from at Top NYC sculpture studio and jewelry from MAD’s the area.) These rare, beautiful objects collection arranged on Ruben Toledo’s were influenced by both German and Museums surrealist mannequins. (Through October Ottoman styles, reflecting a distinctly local 25, 2015, 2 Columbus Circle at 58th St.) interpretation of Renaissance and Baroque ornamentation. Seven medieval pieces, There has long been a close connection including two rare chalices with mastered between music and design, as explored in filigree enameling, are the collection’s MoMA’s engaging exhibit Making Music earliest works. Also included is material Modern: Design for Ear and Eye. Many of from other Met collections, including Arms us are familiar with iconic album covers that and Armor and the Costume Institute, are inextricably tied to the music contained showing the wide-ranging influence on within, but the show encompasses much Hungarian silver during this period. more, such as listening devices ranging from (Through October 25, 2015, 1000 Fifth Ave. bulky early phonographs to sleek iPods. at 82nd St.) Drawn completely from the Museum’s Written By Marina Zogbi Autumn Art Autumn MAD: Birdland, 1988. Image dimensions: 3744px x 5616px. Ruben Toledo, designer. Pucci Mannequins, fabricator. Fiberglass . 74 x 28 x 34 in. (188 x 71.1 x 86.4 cm). Collection of Ralph Pucci. Photo by Antoine Bootz. by x 86.4 cm). Collection of Ralph Pucci. Photo . 74 x 28 34 in. (188 71.1 Fiberglass fabricator. Pucci Mannequins, designer. Toledo, dimensions: 3744px x 5616px. Ruben 1988. Image MAD: Birdland, ULTIMATE GUIDE TO NYC “C Lper eer e e Bo ore  er! ABC” News

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ew York City is a roaring metropolis full of the finest arts and culture, incredible Nrestaurants, unbelievable entertainment, and of course the world’s best shopping. Whether you choose to spend your time at the elegant flagship stores of Fifth Avenue, dine at 5-star restaurants near Central Park, or browse the unparalleled museums on the Upper East Side, Manhattan welcomes you and is eager to please. With so many delights and temptations to choose from, NEW YORK CITY Monthly has carefully picked our top recommendations for all of your NYC leisure pursuits.

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Each section is broken down into subcategories and HOT LIST listings featuring a detailed description, address (including the cross street), phone number, and of course a ® ® few “Category Spotlights” that are particularly remarkable this month. So browse, read, BROADWAY’S TONY AND GRAMMY-WINNING and enjoy our recommendations and dive in to the best of everything NYC has to offer.

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f there were one aspect of New York City that encapsulates the city’s standing as one of the world’s most vibrant entertainment epicenters, many would point to Broadway theater. As the Icity’s focal point for the very best musicals and shows, the talent, theatrics, and production value found on Broadway are second to none. Whether you’re looking to experience a record-setting musical classic like Phantom of the Opera, or a new play starring one of your favorite Hollywood stars, the following pages will help guide you with detailed information and novel classification of Broadway’s most current offerings. Over 13 million people attended a Broadway show in 2014, making it the best-attended and highest-grossing year in history. Also known as the “Theater District” and “The Great White Way,” head there today for unmatched excitement that’s perfect for family outings or solo excursions.

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Live Art Document Path: show folders 2:Volumes:show fo...5:123575.BOM.NYCMonthlyAugust.indd YES BROADWAYTrim:3.75” BROADWAY MAP (musical) family favorite nd th 20 65th & 2 Aladdin (New Amsterdam) 214 W. 42 St. (7 Ave.) Amsterdam Aladdin, a poor street kid who falls in 15 Allegiance (Longacre) love with a princess, has a life-changing 5 Amazing Grace (Nederlander) experience after discovering the secrets of a magic lamp. Based on the 1992 Disney 55th St. 21 An American in Paris (Palace) movie. Tues.-Thurs., 7; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 1 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Stephen Sondheim) 8; Sun., 1 & 6:30. 54th St. 3 The Book of Mormon (Eugene O’Neill) 31 Allegiance (musical) 4 (Ambassador)

Longacre Theatre 53rd St. 16 China Doll (Gerald Schoenfeld) 220 W. 48th St. 7 13 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night (Ethel Barrymore) (Broadway & 8th Ave.) 52nd St. 6 Dames at Sea () George Takei, the original and beloved Mr. Sulu from "Star Trek", film and 14 Finding Neverland (Lunt-Fontanne) television star, activist, and social media 51st St. 23 Radio City 12 (Samuel J. Friedman) 8th Avenue Trim:3.75” icon, will make his Broadway debut in the Music Hall 22 Fun Home (Circle in the Square) production which was inspired by his real 50th St. life childhood. A touching and uplifting 22 11 A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder (Walter Kerr) story about a family's love, loss, and Rockefeller 4 Center heroism during the period of the Japanese 19 The Gin Game (John Golden) Broadway 49th St. – American internment in World War II. 3 10 Hamilton () 10/5-18: Tues.-Sat., 8; Sat., 2; Sun., 1 36 Hand to God (Booth) & 7:30. Week of 10/19: Mon.Wed.-Fri., 48th St. 8; Wed. & Sat., 2. Week of 10/26: Mon.- 15 30 7 Jersey Boys () 12 13 Sat., 8; Wed. & Sat., 2. 11 47th St. 20 (Vivian Beaumont) 28 21 Amazing Grace (musical) 10 14 27 King Charles III (Music Box) Restaurant Row 46th St. 18 Kinky Boots (Al Hirschfield) th 29 208 W. 41st St. (7 Ave.) 8 Les Miserables (Imperial) 8 THE BROADWAY MUSICAL A world premiere musical based on the 18 27 32 awe-inspiring true story behind the world’s 45th St. 9 The Lion King (Minskoff) 19 16 9 most beloved song. A captivating tale of 36 25 Matilda (Shubert)

romance, rebellion, and redemption, this 17 25 24 Avenue of the Americas the of Avenue New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway & 7th Avenue 44th St. 24 Misery (Broadhurst) radiant production follows one man whose 38 6 866-870-2717 • incredible journey ignited a historic wave 26 Old Times (American Airlines)

©Disney of change. Mon., 8; Wed., 2 & 8; Thurs., TIMES SQUARE 43rd St. T:3.75” 29 On Your Feet! (Marquis) 8; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 3. Closes 26 1 10/25 17 The Phantom of the Opera (Majestic) 42nd St. 2 38 Something Rotten! (St. James) An American In Paris (musical) 28 Spring Awakening (Brooks Atkinson) Palace Theatre 41st St. 5 30 Sylvia (Cort) 1564 Broadway (46th & 47th Sts.) 31 Thérèse Raquin (Studio 54) The romantic story of a young American 40th St. soldier, a beautiful French girl, and an 32 (Lyceum) 39th St. 123742.ALDN.NYCMontlySq4C-Sept15.indd indomitable European city, each yearning 23 Wicked (Gershwin) for a new beginning in the aftermath of war. Tues. & Thurs., 7; Wed., 2 & 8; Fri., 38th St. Job Number 123742 Client Disney Description 1/3 Page, 4C 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 3. Last Saved 8-4-2015 12:12 PM / Visual Artist Steve Gordon / Christy Borg / Page# 1/ Printed At None APPROVALS Beautiful: The Carole Chicago (musical) The Curious Incident of the Finding Neverland Bleed None Trim 3.75” x 3.75” Live None Fonts CreativeKing Director MusicalAnthony (musical) Ambassador Theatre Dog in the Night-Time (play) (musical) family favorite Gotham Narrow (Book), Gotham (Light, Book), Run Date Fall 2015 CopywriterStephen SondheimAnthony Theatre 219 W. 49th St. (8th Ave.) Lunt-Fontanne Theatre Ocean Sans MT Std (Semi Cond) rd th th Pubs In NY Mag Art Director124 W. 43 Christy St. (6 & 7 Aves.) Classic Fosse choreography plus a musi- 243 W. 47th St. (8th Ave.) 205 W. 46th St. (7th & 8th Aves.) Broadway’s Longest StudioThis Artist musical Jolenetells the inspiring true story cal tale of murder and corruption make The play tells the story of Christopher, This musical follows the story of author

T:3.75” of King's remarkable rise to stardom, Chicago a sultry sensation. It’s sexy, it’s Account Mgr Jamie who becomes a suspect when a neigh- J.M. Barrie and his relationship with the from being part of a hit songwriting team indulgent... it’s a show that winds you Running Musical bor's dog is speared with a garden fork. family of widow Sylvia Llewelyn Davies, Proofreaderwith her husbandJoe Gerry Goffi, t he around its finger and has you coming back He embarks on a mission to discover the who eventually became Barrie's inspira- Images Productionrelationship withSteve/Lila fellow writers and best for more. Mon.Tues.Thurs.Fri., 8; Sat., truth about the dog’s untimely death, re- tion to write Peter Pan. Starring Matthew ALDN.Lamp.Sept15-HiRez-4C.psd (CMYK; 900 ppi; 44.44%), ALDN_Social_Icons_0.0.0.0.eps (7.75%), ALDN.FireLine- friends Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann, to 2:30 & 8; Sun., 2:30 & 7:30. Color Approval Rob Kolb cording everything in a notebook — even Morrison and Kelsey Grammer. Tues. NEW_Final.CMYK.psd (CMYK; 2017 ppi, -2018 ppi; 9.91%, -9.91%), ALDN.NewLogo.Sept15-HiRez-CMYK-Flat-SmallPrin- becoming one of the most successful solo though his father has forbidden it. Tues. acts in popular music history. Tues.Wed. China Doll (musical) & Thurs., 7:30; Wed., 2 & 7:30; Fri., 8; tAds.psd (CMYK; 455 ppi; 65.85%), OneLamp.GothamLt.2LineCenter.CMYK-10x2-SmallPrintAds-ALT.psd (CMYK; 796 ppi; & Thurs., 7; Wed., 2 & 7:30; Fri., 8; Sat., Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 3. Thurs., 7; Wed., 2; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre 2 & 8; Sun., 3. 37.67%) Sun., 3. 10/11 @ 2 & 7. 236 W. 45th St. (7th & 8th Aves.) Fool For Love (play) Live Art Dames at Sea (musical) The Book of Mormon (musical) Al Pacino plays a wealthy man about to Samuel J. Friedman Theatre Document Path: show folders:Volumes:show fold...742.ALDN.NYCMontlySq4C-Sept15.indd YES retire and marry a younger woman whose Eugene O’Neill Theatre Helen Hayes Theatre th plans are shaken by a phone call, in Da- 261 W. 47th St. (8 Ave.) 230 W. 49th St. (8th Ave.) 240 W. 44th St. (7th & 8th Aves.) vid Mamet's newest work. 10/21-11/15: Holed up in a seedy desert motel, two for- Once in a blue moon does Broadway get Tues.-Sat., 8; Sat., 2; Sun., 3. 10/28 @ Ruby steps off a bus from Utah and into mer lovers unpack the deep secrets and a show that’s so shockingly different and 2 & 8. her first Broadway show, but hours before dark desires of their tangled relationship, hysterical as The Book of Mormon. From TM©RUG1986 the opening night curtain is to rise, the passionately tearing each other apart. the people behind South Park and Avenue cast learns their theater is being demol- Starring Nina Arianda and . O th MAJESTIC THEATRE | 247 West 44 St. | Telecharge.com | 212.239.6200 Q comes this hilarious tale of two Mormon ished. So Ruby and the cast, with the help Tues., 7; Wed., 2 & 7; Thurs. & Fri., 8; missionaries headed to Uganda. Tues.- of some adoring sailors, set a plan in mo- Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 2. PhantomBroadway.com Thurs., 7; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 2 tion to perform the show on a naval battle- & 7. ship. Tues.-Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 3. 10/11 @ 2 & 7. 44 NYCMONTHLY

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Live Art Document Path: show folders:Volumes:show fold...0775.Phan.NYCMonthlyMag_March.indd YeS BROADWAY BROADWAY Fun Home (musical) Circle in the Square Theatre The King and I (musical) 235 W. 50th St. (8th Ave.) th When her father dies unexpectedly, graph- 150 W. 65 St. (Amsterdam Ave.) ic novelist Alison dives deep into her past Set in 1860's , the musical tells to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, the story of the unconventional and one-of-a-kind man whose temperament tempestuous relationship that develops and secrets defined her family and her life. between the King of Siam and Anna Le- Arrives on Broadway after a sold-out, crit- onowens, a British schoolteacher whom ically acclaimed run. Tues. & Thurs., 7; the imperious King brings to Siam to tu- Wed., 2 & 7; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 3. tor his many wives and children. Starring 10/11 @ 2 & 7. Kelli O'Hara and Ken Watanabe. Tues. & Thurs., 7; Wed., 2 & 8; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & A Gentleman’s Guide to 8; Sun., 3. Love and Murder (musical) King Charles III (play) 219 W. 48th St. (Broadway) Tony Award winner Jefferson Mays (I Am 239 W. 45th St. My Own Wife) plays eight roles in this (Broadway & 8th Ave.) frisky musical romp set in Edwardian The Queen is dead: after a lifetime of England about a line of heirs, family waiting, the prince ascends the throne. money, and homicide. Tues. & Thurs., 7; A future of power. But how to rule? Mike Fri., 8; Wed. & Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 3. 10/11 Bartlett's play explores the people un- @ 2 & 7:30. derneath the crowns, the unwritten rules of our democracy, and the conscience of The Gin Game (play) Britain's most famous family. 10/10-11/1: Mon.-Sat., 8; Sat., 2. th 252 W. 45th St. (8 Ave.) Kinky Boots (musical) and return Al Hirchfeld Theatre to Broadway in a revival of D.L. Coburn's th th Pulitzer-Prize winning play. 10/5-18: 302 W. 45 St. (8 Ave.) Mon.Tues.Thurs., 7; Wed., 2; Fri., 8; Based on a true story of a conservative but Sat., 2 & 8. Beginning 10/19: Tues. & failing British men's footwear factory that Thurs., 7; Wed., 2; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; switches gears and starts producing kinky Sun., 3. boots. Features a score by Cyndi Lauper and book by Fierstein. Mon., 8; Hamilton (musical) Tues., 7; Wed., 2 & 8; Thurs., 7; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8. Sun., 3. 10/11 @ 2 & 7:30. 226 W. 46th St. (7th & 8th Aves.) Les Misérables (musical) From the creative team behind the Tony th th Award-winning comes a 249 W. 45 St. (8 Ave.) wildly inventive new musical about the Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed new unlikely founding father determined to production of the classic musical, which LIFE CAN BE PERFECTLY ABSURD make his mark on a new nation as hungry is making its third appearance on Broad- “DANCING WITH and ambitious as he is. Tues. & Thurs., 7; way, features fresh scenic and narrative Wed., 2 & 8; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 3. elements as well as new orchestrations. THE STARS” WINNER 10/11 @ 2 & 7:30. Tues.-Thurs., 7; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 1 & 7:30. Hand to God (play) The Lion King (musical) family favorite 222 W. 45th St. (7th & 8th Aves.) RUMER Set in a devoutly Christian Texas town, the th play revolves around a puppet that takes 1515 Broadway (45 St.) over the personality of the human who is TONY award-winner for Best Musical, supposedly manipulating it. The original this show has wowed over 50 million peo- WILLIS cast from the acclaimed Off-Broadway run ple by bringing to life the Serengeti right returns. Tues., 7; Wed.-Sat., 8; Sat., 2; here in Manhattan. Dazzling costumes Sun., 3 & 7:30. Beginning 10/12: Tues. and unforgettable music transport you in A NEW PLAY BY DIRECTED BY NOW THRU NOV 1 & Thurs., 7; Wed., 2 & 8; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 this remarkable show. Tues. & Wed., 7; & 8; Sun., 3. Thurs. & Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 1 & ALAN HRUSKA CHRIS EIGEMAN 6:30. Jersey Boys (musical) August Wilson Theatre Matilda: The Musical 245 W. 52nd St. (8th Ave.) (musical) family favorite TONY award-winner in 2006, Jersey Boys Shubert Theatre is still going strong, telling the story of 225 W. 44th St. (7th Ave.) Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons as This cherished childhood classic tells the they journey from Jersey kids to music story of an intelligent and gifted child superstars. Tues.-Thurs., 7; Fri. & Sat., who, unloved at home, tries to rid her LIMITED ENGAGEMENT AUGUST 26 - OCTOBER 10, 2015 8; Wed. & Sat., 2; Sun., 3. 10/11 @ 2 & 7. school of evil headmistress Miss Trunch- tickets or bull. Adapted from the popular 1988 Roald 866.811.4111 LAUGHITUPPLAY.COM Dahl novel, Matilda heads to B’Way after CHERRY LANE THEATRE • 38 COMMERCE STREET • NYC CHICAGOTHEMUSICAL.COM garnering a record seven Olivier Awards AMBASSADOR THEATRE • 49TH STREET AT BROADWAY • TELECHARGE.COM OR 212-239-6200 in London. Tues.-Thurs., 7; Fri., 8; Sat., PHOTO BY JOSH LEHRER 2 & 8; Sun., 1 & 6:30.

46 NYCMONTHLY Misery (play) Misery (play) Broadhurst Theatre BROADWAY BROADWAY 235 W. 44th St. (7th & 8th Aves.) 235 W. 44th St. (7th & 8th Aves.) Bruce Willis makes his Broadway debut Bruce Willis makes his Broadway debut in William Golden's new adaptation of in William Golden's new adaptation of Stephen King's novel, an edge-of-your-seat Stephen King's novel, an edge-of-your-seat PERFORMANCES BEGIN SEPTEMBER 18 suspense thriller. Following a near-fatal suspense thriller. Following a near-fatal car accident, a world-famous novelist finds car accident, a world-famous novelist finds himself in a strange house being nursed himself in a strange house being nursed back to health by his doting, self-pro- back to health by his doting, self-pro- claimed Number One Fan. But as her love claimed Number One Fan. But as her love for his work turns to dangerous obsession, for his work turns to dangerous obsession, he realizes he must plot his greatest story he realizes he must plot his greatest story yet: how to escape with his life. Limit- yet: how to escape with his life. Limit- ed 16-week engagement. 10/22-11/15: ed 16-week engagement. 10/22-11/15: Tues.-Sat., 8; Wed. & Sat., 2; Sun., 3. Tues.-Sat., 8; Wed. & Sat., 2; Sun., 3. City Experts Guest Services | Concierge Services Old Times (play) Old Times (play) American Airlines Theatre American Airlines Theatre Theater and Event Tickets | Sightseeing 227 W. 42nd St. (7th & 8th Aves.) 227 W. 42nd St. (7th & 8th Aves.) Academy Award nominee Clive Owen Academy Award nominee Clive Owen WEST SIDE makes his Broadway debut in Nobel Lau- makes his Broadway debut in Nobel Lau- The Park Central– 870 7th Avenue reate Harold Pinter's Old Times, directed reate Harold Pinter's Old Times, directed by Douglas Hodge, a frequent performer by Douglas Hodge, a frequent performer The Paramount Hotel – 235 West 46th Street by and director of the playwright's works. and director of the playwright's works. The Doubletree Times Square – 1568 Broadway Directed by Deeley is looking forward to meeting Deeley is looking forward to meeting JOE DiPIETRO DAVID SAINT Anna, his wife's friend from long ago. But Anna, his wife's friend from long ago. But The Milford Plaza – 700 8th Avenue as the night goes on, Anna’s visit quickly as the night goes on, Anna’s visit quickly The Hilton New York Fashion District – 152 West 26th Street shifts from an ordinary sharing of memo- shifts from an ordinary sharing of memo- ries to a quiet battle for power. Tues.-Sat., ries to a quiet battle for power. Tues.-Sat., NYLO – 222 West 77th Street 8; Wed.Sat.Sun., 2. 8; Wed.Sat.Sun., 2. MARLO THOMAS EAST SIDE A Delightfully The Phantom of the Opera The Phantom of the Opera Greg Kate (musical)family favorite (musical)family favorite The Doubletree Metropolitan – 569 Lexington Avenue Deceitful Comedy Mullavey Wetherhead Majestic Theater Majestic Theater The Radisson Lexington – 511 Lexington Avenue 245 W. 44th St. (8th Ave.) 245 W. 44th St. (8th Ave.) The Hilton Garden Inn – 63 West 35th Street The longest running musical in Broadway The longest running musical in Broadway The King & Grove – 29 East 29th Street TELECHARGE.COM | 212-239-6200 | CLEVERLITTLELIES.COM history, this classic and brooding musical history, this classic and brooding musical about seduction and sorrow is perhaps about seduction and sorrow is perhaps WESTSIDE THEATRE (UPSTAIRS) 407 WEST 43RD STREET, NYC Andrew Lloyd Webber’s masterpiece, with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s masterpiece, with CityExperts.com 212-445-7535 exquisite costume and set design to match. exquisite costume and set design to match. Mon.Wed.-Sat., 8; Tues., 7; Thurs. & Mon.Wed.-Sat., 8; Tues., 7; Thurs. & Sat., 2. Sat., 2. Something Rotten! (musical) Something Rotten! (musical) RK’S St. James Theatre St. James Theatre YO th th th th NEW H 246 W. 44 St. (8 Ave.) 246 W. 44 St. (8 Ave.) ST HIG BE When your theatrical competitors include When your theatrical competitors include E A William Shakespeare, what can a couple William Shakespeare, what can a couple I E N C RZ of brothers do to join the ranks of Eliza- of brothers do to join the ranks of Eliza- X P E R E bethan power players? Write a musical, bethan power players? Write a musical, E L E FU R A V of course! Starring and of course! Starring Christian Borle and T A N Y C UT Brian d'Arcy James. Tues. & Thurs., 7; Brian d'Arcy James. Tues. & Thurs., 7; O F Wed., 2 & 8; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 3. Wed., 2 & 8; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 3. R S BR Y E A 10/11 @ 2 & 7:30. 10/11 @ 2 & 7:30. 3 5 Spring Awakening (musical) Spring Awakening (musical) Brooks Atkinson Theatre 256 W. 47th St. (8th Ave.) 256 W. 47th St. (8th Ave.) For Personal Guidance from Real New Yorkers Based on Frank Wedekind's play of the Based on Frank Wedekind's play of the same name, Spring Awakening boldly de- same name, Spring Awakening boldly de- OFFERING: HOTELS SIGHTSEEING picts how a dozen young people make their picts how a dozen young people make their way through the thrilling, complicated, way through the thrilling, complicated, CUSTOM PACKAGES RESTAURANT RESERVATIONS confusing, and mysterious time of their confusing, and mysterious time of their GROUPS & INCENTIVES TICKETS sexual awakening. Mon.Tues.Thurs., 7; sexual awakening. Mon.Tues.Thurs., 7; Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 3 & 7:30. Fri., 8; Sat., 2 & 8; Sun., 3 & 7:30. 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The bone-in ribeye is also a true contender as a tender and flavorful alter- native. The truffled cream corn is a dis- tinctive side to try as the corn still main- tains its crisp texture while swimming in MANHATTAN’S NEWEST STEAKHOUSE a wonderful truffle cream.

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Charlie Palmer Steak th th Spice Market 5 E. 54 St. (5 Ave.) 646.559.8440 With the capability of opening up the entire front of the house on a nice, warm weather day, Charlie Palmer has an airy, modern atmosphere for a solid meal. To taste a more rare cut of meat, try the Teres Major. Its tenderness will surprise you as it is a muscle in the shoulder that is seldom used. For those who want a more traditional cut, the Snake River NY Strip comes from a family-owned ranch in Idaho. End the night with the Cheesecake Pud- ding, which has the same delicious flavor everyone loves but with a different texture.

Empire Steak House 237 W. 54th St. (Broadway) 212.586.9700 Oak Room Upstairs Dining Right on Broadway, Empire Steak House Empire Steak House Bryant Park Grill is the perfect restaurant to visit pre-show. The huge dining room is upscale and mod- ern. Key meat entrees include bone-in ribeye, filet mignon, and surprisingly, the lamb chops. The $30 prix fixe lunch option is a great alternative to leave happy with a full belly and wallet. he hardest thing about choosing where to eat in New York? Narrowing down your virtually endless options. In a city where you could eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner at a different Il Mulino Prime 331 W. Broadway (Grand St.) Trestaurant every day all year long and scarcely scratch the surface of the vibrant restaurant 212.226.0020 USDA Prime Steaks scene, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. 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Roller coasters! 1260 Avenue of the Americas Where but Brooklyn’s famously freaky (50th St.) Coney Island can amusement park die- hards rub elbows with the tattooed 212.465.6741 Not unlike the borough from which it takes its name, the Brooklyn denizens of the boardwalk – all while Nicknamed “The Showplace of the Brewery is a collection of great eccentricity. In their Williamsburg hops- scarfing down foot-longs from Nathan’s Nation,” this Art Deco gem boasts an house, James Beard Award-winning brewmaster, Garrett Oliver, has Famous? The annual Mermaid Parade instantly recognizable outside marquee, is the highlight of the Coney calendar, a gorgeous, landmarked interior, and, perfected their smooth Brooklyn Lager, hoppy East IPA, and roasty Brown but there’s so much more to see and do, perhaps most importantly, the equally Ale. 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In myriad forms of Tibetan art, the Rubin dating from the 18th century to the pres- addition to special exhibits ranging from is a treasure trove of works you probably ent. There is an astounding variety of ob- alternative comics to children’s book il- won’t see anywhere else. Feast your eyes jects here, including paintings, drawings, lustration, there’s a permanent collection on colorful scroll paintings, beautiful textiles, ceramic objects, furniture, and boasting nearly 2,000 works by the great- sculptures, and – best of all – fearsome handmade items like animals, est names in the field. Fledgling illustra- depictions of powerful deities representing weathervanes, game boards, and shop tors are welcome to hone their skills at fascinating creeds and cultures. signs. Fans of renowned outsider artist twice-weekly “sketch nights.” Henry Darger, rejoice. 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Night at the Museum fans Housed in a distinguished Beaux-Arts jewelry, kitchen appliances, or whatever can recreate their favorite scenes with a style mansion designed by New York Pub- strikes your fancy. self-guided tour of exhibits featured in the lic Library architects Carrère & Hastings, movies. o other city in the U.S. – and few in the world – can compete with New York when it comes the Neue Galerie is devoted to early 20th The Metropolitan to number and diversity of museums. From huge megastars like the Metropolitan Museum century German and Austrian art and The Anne Frank Center USA Museum of Art design. It’s easy to feel the spirit of 1920s of Art and American Museum of Natural History to lesser known gems like the intimate 44 Park Pl. (Church St.) 1000 Fifth Ave. (82nd St.) Vienna, not just embodied in the works N by masters such as Schiele, Kandinsky, 212.431.7993 Morgan Library and Museum, the city truly has it all in the arts and culture department. A good 212.535.7710 Klee, and Klimt (whose famed Portrait of A partner to the famed Anne Frank House place to start your museum-hopping excursion might be upper Fifth Avenue, with visits to the With nearly two million artworks span- Adele Bloch-Bauer I resides here), but in in Amsterdam, NYC’s Anne Frank Center Latino-flavored Museo del Barrio and its gracious neighbor, Museum of the City of New York. Then ning 5,000 years, The Met is the largest two cozy cafes serving up authentic spe- was started by Anne’s father Otto Frank art museum in the U.S., with a mind-bog- cialties including strudel and Linzertorte. as the Anne Frank Foundation in 1959. work your way down “Museum Mile” to the Jewish Museum, Cooper-Hewitt, Guggenheim, and glingly extensive array of holdings, from Wunderbar! Using the diary and spirit of its namesake, Met, all within walking distance of each other. Another idea: spend a day downtown, visiting the Classical Greek sculpture to contemporary the center’s mission is to educate about photography. Check out one of the many the dangers of intolerance, antisemitism, New Museum, National Museum of the American Indian, and National September 11 Memorial special exhibits or explore the museum’s racism, and discrimination, and to inspire vast collections of Ancient Egyptian art a world built on equal rights and respect. and Museum; or hop a train across the river to the Brooklyn Museum. Art and design, culture and (and the splendid Temple of Dendur); myr- This unique, contemplative space includes history – they’re all represented by exciting NYC institutions that await your visit. Start planning iad rooms of European paintings; African, an interactive exhibit telling Anne’s story Asian or Islamic art; or the always gor- via diary excerpts, stories, and images of your itinerary here. geous Costume Institute offerings. Refuel her family and those who hid with her. at the relatively inexpensive but impres- sively eclectic cafeteria on the ground floor. 62 NYCMONTHLY MUSEUMS

CULTURAL c o n t . The Museum at FIT Museum of the City of New York rd 227 W. 27th St. (Seventh Ave.) 1220 Fifth Ave. (103 St.) Jewish Museum 212.217.4558 212.534.1672 1109 Fifth Ave. (92nd St.) This clean, airy space, which bills itself An institution that celebrates the history, 212.423.3200 quite reasonably as “the most fashionable art and culture of New York and its people, MCNY is well worth a trip to the northern Located in the lovely Felix M. Warburg museum in New York City,” is the public face of the most celebrated school of design end of Museum Mile, and not just because AT THE House, a former mansion on New York’s it’s across the street from Central Park’s famed Museum Mile, the Jewish Museum studies in the U.S. With one gallery devot- ed to items from a permanent collection of lovely Conservatory Gardens. Go for its houses 30,000 works of art and cultural consistently remarkable special exhibits or artifacts reflecting the global Jewish expe- 50,000 garments and accessories dating from the 18th century to present, another permanent displays that include extrava- rience. Its excellent special exhibits are as gant costumes and decorative objects from acclaimed as those of larger art museums, to innovative special exhibits, and yet an- LIMITS other holding student and faculty shows, the city’s Gilded Age and an exploration while its permanent collection includes of NYC’s social activism. Be sure to check stories of amazing species this is a must-visit for anyone with even a international treasures from ancient to out the elaborate Stettheimer Dollhouse modern times. Archaeological artifacts, passing interest in the history and indus- try of clothing. featuring tiny paintings made by 1920s LIFE ceremonial art, old and contemporary avant-garde artists. paintings, beautiful and unusual meno- rahs; these are just some of the wondrous Museum of the American things to behold here, for art aficionados New York Historical Society of all cultures. Gangster 170 Central Park West (77th St.) 78 St Marks Pl. (First Ave.) 212.873.3400 Lower East Side Tenement 212.228-5735 Founded in 1804, the New-York Histori- Museum It may be small, but this newish museum is cal Society (N-YHS) collects and protects 97 Orchard St. (Delancey St.) heavily steeped in both history and atmo- the city’s history. As the oldest museum in NYC (predating the Met by nearly 70 212.431.0233 sphere. Located upstairs from a notorious former speakeasy, the two-room hideout is years), N-YHS chronicles the city’s past This typical five-story brick tenement packed with curiosities like the bullet that and present, with much of their 40,000-ob- building, like many in the neighborhood, killed Pretty Boy Floyd, a classic Tommy ject collection in full view and accessible was home to approximately 7,000 work- gun, and John Dillinger’s death masks. Be via contemporary touch screens and in- ing-class people, from more than 20 coun- sure to take a guided tour to view the old teractive exhibits. Expect Tiffany lamps tries, between 1863 and 1935. Unlike its speakeasy-turned-theater and be on the and Audobon watercolors alongside Rev- renovated neighbors, however, 97 Orchard lookout for the restless ghosts of Lucky olutionary War-era portraits, Civil War preserves and interprets the history of the Luciano and other bygone mobsters who letters, and newspapers and artifacts city’s immigration through guided tours probably still haunt the place. preserved from 9/11. N-YHS is also home of apartments representing different time to Caffè Storico, a gleaming Italian restau- periods. Amid the dim lighting, recreated rant from renowned restaurateur Stephen furnishings, and appropriately garbed ac- Starr. tors playing former tenants, it’s not hard to imagine a bygone neighborhood and the New York Transit Museum lives of those who gave up everything to settle here. Boerum Pl. (Schermerhorn St.) 718.694.1600 Appropriately situated in a decommis- sioned subway station, the Transit Muse- EXHIBIT SPOTLIGHT um is one of the city’s most extraordinary destinations. The sprawling space houses Discover some of the most PIXAR - THE DESIGN OF STORY a vast array of historical artifacts relating Cooper Hewitt Museum to the city’s trains, buses, bridges, and tunnels, including old maps, turnstiles, to- astonishing creatures on Earth. ken booths, and countless other items. Hop aboard vintage subway cars of various eras (complete with period-appropriate ads) for a taste of bygone commuter travel or slide into the driver’s seat of a city bus and NOW OPEN imagine steering that baby down Broad- way. You will be (yep) transported. The American Museum of Natural History gratefully acknowledges the The Paley Center for Media Richard and Karen LeFrak Exhibition and Education Fund. 25 W. 52nd St. (Sixth Ave.) 212.621.6600 Generous support for Life at the Limits has been provided by the Formerly known as the Museum of Tele- Eileen P. Bernard Exhibition Fund. vision & Radio and the Museum of Broad- Twenty years ago Pixar produced its first feature-length film starring casting, the Paley Center believes that perhaps the most well known cowboy and astronaut in history. After the television and radio shows are artifacts worthy of preservation, and we couldn’t Life at the Limits is proudly supported by opening of Toy Story in 1995 we got to follow Woody and Buzz on all of agree more! Close to 160,000 TV shows, their adventures, but where did their story really begin? With original commercials, and radio programs are available in the Center's library for visitors artwork, rarely shared hand-drawn sketches, paintings, and sculptures, to experience at individual consoles. From this exhibit examines how Pixar developed these characters and many The Honeymooners to Breaking Bad, the 1984 Super Bowl commercial introducing others from their popular films such as Wall-E, The Incredibles, Brave, the Macintosh computer to Olympics high- and more. While focusing on iteration, collaboration, and research, lights, there’s a ton to choose from. Pre- viewers are exposed to the full design process that is at the studio’s core. pare to spend a nice chunk of time here. Free for Members | Open Daily | Central Park West at 79th Street | New York City (Opens October 8, 91st Street & Fifth Avenue) AMNH.ORG Lord & Taylor Gucci DEPARTMENT STORES 424 Fifth Ave. (38th & 39th Sts.) 725 Fifth Ave. (E. 56th St.) SHOPPING New York, NY 212.826.2600 Barney’s 212.391.3344 For made-to-measure, made-to-order, and ready-to-wear fashion, few destinations in 660 Madison Ave. (61st St.) A few short years ago, Lord & Taylor un- veiled its NYC flagship facelift with a bev- the world can rival Gucci’s New York flag- 212.826.8900 vy of stilt-walking beauties and celebrity ship, the brand’s largest store worldwide. Barneys is one of the few multi-story sightings. The uplifted department store The 46,000 square-foot boutique is home stores that seek out the avant garde. They has kept its stature high while catering to three floors’ worth of artful clothing carry the experimental greats like Junya to many levels of the fashion lover. Shop- and accessories, and the free-standing fine Watanabe and his master Rei Kawakubo’s pers of all sizes are sure to score a snazzy jewelry shop on the top floor is literally Comme des Garçons, the dark comfort of something new. The cosmetics floor is vast the crown jewel atop this palatial temple Rick Owens, the breezy goddess in Nili and enriching, and the shoe selection is a to high fashion. Style mavens relish the Lotan, the genius of Yohji Yamamoto and step up in terms of bang for your buck on comprehensive offerings and complement Issey Miyake, and the evening body grace 5th Avenue. their outfits with accessories and shoes, of Azzedine Alaïa. This brilliance and all available on site. more comes at quite a cool coin, but these Macy’s designs are intelligently worth it. 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Ever and dazzling fine jewelry: a little bella vit- even the grandest Sephora to shame; and ain the heart of midtown. crisp and chic, Bergdorf’s serves head to – yes, Virginia – around Christmastime, toe, balancing of the moment's trends with one very well-known Santa Claus. enduring style. 5F Contemporary, fittingly Yves Saint Laurent on the 5th floor, is where you’ll find easy- 3 W. 57th St. (Madison Ave.) Salvatore Ferragamo to-wear statement pieces with an ever so slightly gentler price tag. 212.980.2970 LUXURY The relaxed glamour that Yves Saint Lau- Bloomingdale’s brought to the forefront in the ‘70s 1000 Third Ave. (59th St.) has endured beyond the drop of the first Chanel name in the brand’s recent revamp. With 212.705.2000 15 E. 57th St. (Madison Ave.) Hedi Slimane at the helm, we’re seeing Inside one of the world’s foremost fashion suits that hug and slim a man’s body, and meccas, you’ll find internationally iconic 212.355.5050 a slouchy cool look for women. The YSL staples from brands like Burberry, Diane Few fashion houses are as famed for their shoe game is ridiculously on point, tall and Von Furstenburg, Theory, Ralph Lauren, scents as for their style. But when Marilyn unnervingly chic. The leather goods and and beyond alongside the “It” bags from Monroe coyly answered a prying reporter’s sunglasses will give anyone insta-glam. the new powerhouses of Rebecca Minkoff, “What do you wear to bed?” with “Just a Foley + Corinna, and Botkier. Each level few drops of No. 5,” she turned the key in is decadently dedicated to the finest in cos- Chanel’s lock on glamour. 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Whether in search for a glistening eyes on the hand-stitched gowns that walked the runway during fashion week (held annually in ring that says “I Do” or a bangle that promises love with a twist and a lock, Midtown’s iconic Bryant Park), it’s safe to say that New York is a shopper’s paradise. Here, some Cartier has been a gift of lovers since the of our fashion-forward locals’ favorite places to give your credit card a friction burn. 1800s. With their symbol, the tiger, they prowl high street on the watch with abso- lutely decadent windows and some of the finest watches on the planet. 66 NYCMONTHLY SHOPPING SPECIALTY & THEME Carlo’s Bakery JEWELRY & APPAREL & 825 Eighth Ave. (W. 42nd St.) WATCHES c o n t . ACCESSORIES 646.590.3783 Steps from Times Square, shoppers can satisfy a sweet tooth at Carlo’s, an offshoot Tiffany & Co. Calvin Klein of the original that is owned th th 654 Madison Ave. (60th St.) and operated by the cast of TLC’s hit show 727 Fifth Ave. (56 & 57 Sts.) Cake Boss. 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Our new fall styles are here. Visit our new Flagship store to find everything from the latest running gear to your favorite New Balance Classics: NEW BALANCE NEW YORK | @ 5TH & 20TH 68 NYCMONTHLY QUICK TIPS for tackling... 6. Just ask 311. NYC has a very thorough and responsive help line, 311 (or if you’re outside the city, 212-NEW-YORK). They can let you 8. Succeed on the subway. know what roads are closed, the route of a parade or help you with any other The subway is an extremely efficien city or government question or concern. and affordable way to explore the city, but it can sometimes be confusing. Look for a map on each platform and ask, 3. Feeling safe. 7. Tipping smart. ask, ask! New Yorkers know the subway like the back of their hand and are quick Avoiding pick pockets is as simple as being Tipping is customary in NYC, and should to help point you in the right direction. aware of your surroundings. Make sure ideally be done with cash, not on a card. purses and bags are closed, and when Here’s a rough guide: Waitstaff, 20%. on the subway, keep them in front of you Bartender, $1/drink. Coatroom atten- especially if you’re standing in a crowd. dant, $1-2/coat. Valet, $2 - $5 for each trip. Washroom attendant, 50 cents to 1. Hailing a taxi. $1. Hotel doorman, $1/bag for help with luggage and $1/person for hailing a cab. Only take rides from yellow cabs with a Hotel housekeeper, $2 - $5 per night. medallion displayed on the hood. Look for Hotel concierge, $5+ for getting you cabs with their top middle light on, then tickets or reservations. Tour Guides, raise your arm! If the middle light is off, $5 - 10 for giving helpful information and the small lights on either side of the and entertainment during your tour. middle light are on, then it is off duty. If the top light is entirely off, it is occupied. Don’t forget to tip, roughly 15% or more.

2. Typical taxi troubles. It’s not just tourists who may get unfair treatment from taxis when asking to go to the airport, or to the outer boroughs. 9. North, South, East...What? Remember, it’s in your Passenger Bill of 4. Stay in step. Rights that a cab must take you anywhere It’s nice that NYC is on a grid, but it can The energy of the city is what makes it in the 5 boroughs, including the airport. still be tricky figuring out which way is wonderful. Keep things moving smooth- To prevent lost items, take note of the taxi which. Streets run East/West, and get ly by stepping to the side of the sidewalk ID number (it’s also on your credit card higher as they go North. Avenues run when consulting a map. And just like on receipt!). To file a complaint or attempt North/South and get higher as they go the road, slower walkers should keep right. to recover lost items, call (212) 692-8294. West. Another tip that works about 99% of the time is that the odd numbered ave- 5. Restroom 411. nues run downtown (South) and the even numbered avenues run uptown (North)! We’ve all been there: enjoying a day in the city, but in need of a restroom. Most coffee shops are an easy place to find a restroom, but also consid- er museums or hotels for quick relief! THE BIG APPLE! 70 NYCMONTHLY NYCMONTHLY.COM UPTOWN

CENTRAL PARK HARLEM The crown jewel of Manhattan, Central Unlike any other area of Manhattan, the Park is an epic landscape of rolling hills, northernmost neighborhoods of Harlem, wide open meadows, wooded forests, creeks, Morningside Heights, and East Harlem ponds, rocky outcrops, and enchanting restau- offer an eclectic landscape of musical rants and attractions. Between 1821–1855 history, African American culture, and the population of New York had nearly qua- vibrant restaurants and shopping. In drupled, which meant what few natural, open Morningside Heights, don’t miss the spaces existed were certainly soon overrun. awe-inspiring Cathedral of St. John In part a response to the growing need for the Divine, the fourth largest Christian a natural escape (and an alternative to the Church in the world. Restaurants are saloons!), Central Park was developed as the just as incredible in these neighborhoods, largest landscaped public park in the country, like the waterfront Hudson River Cafe, topping out at roughly 700 acres. More accu- and just west into Harlem, the legendary rately considered a cultural hub, it boasts an Dinosaur BBQ. Historic jazz venues outdoor amphitheater hosting “Shakespeare make these neighborhoods unrivaled in the Park” during summer, Wollman Ice nightlife destinations; grab tickets to a Rink in the winter, a zoo year-round along show at the ever-amazing Cotton Club with countless other seasonal destinations. or the Apollo Theater. Then shop the With so much history and so many natural many new boutiques in the area, like wonders, a tour is well worth the time. But Swing, which exhibits contemporary, even without a tour, just taking five steps into designer apparel, accessories, and home the wonderland of Central Park acquaints you furnishings. By both embracing the past with an entirely new city...that built of tow- and writing the future, Harlem and its ering trees, babbling brooks, busy creatures, surrounding neighborhoods will both and hidden gems at every turn. inspire and impress you like no other neighborhoods can.

UPPER EAST UPPER WEST Situated just north of Midtown East, the From the lively commercial areas of Midtown Upper East Side (UES) displays a polish and West up to the picturesque blocks of the Upper elegance that’s earned it the apt title “Silk West Side (UWS), the west side of Manhattan Stocking District.” While home to many of the is as ideal for a big night out as it is for a quiet city’s affluent and powerful, the UES is also parkside stroll. First-class NYC establishments home to the brilliant “Museum Mile,” span- like Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center hold ning Fifth Avenue, roughly from 82nd–105th stately positions in Midtown West, as do hip new Street. Flanked by the beauty of Central modern attractions like the Hudson Hotel, with Park, this stretch boasts some of the city’s its numerous bars, chic lounge, and fabulous finest museums like the uggenheimG Muse- restaurant. Columbus Circle offers premi- um and the Jewish Museum. In addition to um shopping right at the southwest corner of museums, the UES also offers exquisite, high- Central Park, which, in all its pastoral glory, end shopping. Visit the ultra-lux, two-story serves as a beautiful transition from the midtown Agent Provocateur for a range of lingerie, buzz to the revered UWS. Brownstones and including nice little lacy French options as tree-lined streets mark this neighborhood as a well as more naughty, crystal-studded pieces. favorite place to live, and attractions like the Even the dining exhibits an unparalleled American Museum of Natural History make sophistication, as seen at Daniel Boulud’s it a neighborhood rich with history and culture. Cafe Boulud which masters the art of Plentiful restaurants make it easy to meander seasonal, French delicacies. The UES exudes these neighborhoods, so whether you’re after the all aspects of the good life, so go, wander and shops, museums, or a view of the park...the west feel grand. side is where to be.

72 NYCMONTHLY NYCMONTHLY.COM MIDTOWN FASHION GRAMERCY/ MIDTOWN EAST DISTRICT MURRAY HILL Packed proudly with some of the world’s most iconic buildings and Roughly just one square mile, Often considered the city’s incredible retailers, Midtown East the Fashion District is brimming best-kept-secret neighborhoods, offers a perfect balance of spectacle with some of the world’s very Gramercy and Murray Hill and shopping. Start your tour with best fashion manufacturers and impress both residents and visitors a visit to Grand Central Terminal showrooms. Since the early 20th with their scenic gardens and which has been astounding trav- century, this neighborhood has lively cuisine. The crown jewel elers and locals alike since 1871. exhibited a landmark creative of Gramercy is undoubtedly Nearby, the Chrysler Building is spirit, evident in its designer Gramercy Park, the lush and yet another landmark attraction, labels, fabric wholesalers, and wide exclusive gated park. Wander with impeccable art deco styling. range of trimmings. As seen on its edge and notice the gorgeous Meandering north along Fifth the hit show “Project Runway,” townhomes surrounding it, some Avenue will bring you to even more the popular Mood Fabrics offers with original gas-lit lamps at sites and exceptional retailers, incredible luxury and imported the entrance. The grace and including Rockefeller Center and fabrics. And of course Macy’s sophistication of Gramercy extends St. Patrick’s Cathedral, as well flagship store in this area is both a to its shops and restaurants, as Bergdorf Goodman and Saks. city landmark as well as a hotbed especially the noted Gramercy Dining in Midtown East is just as for designer fashion. Bryant Tavern and the retailer of upscale dazzling as sightseeing, with Fres- Park resides as a neighborhood menswear, Rothman’s. Just north co by Scotto serving up refined centerpiece, having hosted countless of 34th Street lies Murray Hill, a Italian cuisine from one of NYC’s Fashion Week events and offering neighborhood characterized by a favorite celebrity families and visitors an artfully historic park world of culinary options. Whether BLT Steak mastering French-in- to explore. From casual strolling you’re in the mood for a steak at the spired steakhouse favorites. With to exquisite shopping, the Fashion popular Wolfgang’s steakhouse old-world beauty and modern-day District has a way of never going or out to sample one of the many flair, Midtown East remains one of out of style. fabulous Indian restaurants along Manhattan’s most marvelous areas Lexington Avenue, Gramercy and to roam. Murray Hill have it all.

MIDTOWN WEST TIMES SQUARE CHELSEA While there are several subsects of The heart of the city and often Once a quaint residential neighbor- Midtown West, broadly speaking dubbed the “Crossroads of the hood, Chelsea has since flourished there are many famed landmarks World,” Times Square is never into a hub of cultural and commer- located throughout this part of short on color or culture. Earning cial activity. The diverse population town. Many may not realize – its name after the New York Times gives way beautifully to a diverse given its omnipresent status in moved its headquarters there, neighborhood, filled with premium this city – that the Empire State Times Square has flourished as a shops as well as some of the most Building is located here at 34th cultural hub of the city, abuzz with provocative art galleries and at- and Fifth Avenue. As you head roughly 39 million visitors each tractions. At the corner of 23rd and southwest it’s almost impossible year. For world-class cuisine, Wolf- 5th, don’t miss the iconic Flatiron not to hear the roars of a cheering gang’s Steakhouse is renowned for building, in classic Gothic style. crowd coming from Madison a signature porterhouse and exten- And for beauty with a contemporary Square Garden during a Knicks sive wine list. Big and small shops twist, visit the many Chelsea gal- home game. Stop along the way at abound, like premium US retailers leries nestled between Tenth and Legends for classic New York fare including the GAP, American Ea- Eleventh Avenues, from 18th–28th with a museum-like atmosphere, gle, and the cosmetic mecca Sepho- Streets. For food lovers, Chelsea which is dedicated to honoring the ra. For a unique boutique selection, Market is continually stocked with people, places, and characters that visit W Hotels and the Store for gourmet foods, including local, have made New York legendary. chic and stylish wares including artisanal, and small-batch finds. The high energy and intersecting Michael Kors watches, designer And the nearby High Line park location of Midtown West makes it a handbags, and spa products from is as much an art installation as it bustling thoroughfare to some of the the downtown brand, Bliss. For is a public park. For cutting-edge most interesting neighborhoods in shopping, strolling, dining, or just galleries to contemporary boutiques, Manhattan. basking in the bright lights... Times Chelsea is perhaps the city’s most Square may be both the city’s heart, homey neighborhood… with impec- and soul. cable style.

74 NYCMONTHLY NYCMONTHLY.COM DOWNTOWN CHINATOWN LITTLE ITALY EAST VILLAGE/ Magnificently resistant to Nestled just above Chinatown, LOWER EAST SIDE gentrification, Chinatown is an Little Italy resides proudly as a Both the Lower East Side (LES) attraction in and of itself. Bordered small yet vibrant community of true and the East Village are steeped roughly to the north by Broome Italian tradition. Defined roughly in NYC heritage. Once a densely Street, south by Worth Street, to the north by Houston, south by populated tenement town, the west by Lafayette Street, and east Broome Street, west by Lafayette LES is now a lively mix of old and by Allen Street, Chinatown is a Street, and east by Chrystie Street, new, bordered roughly by Hous- small pocket that is alive with Little Italy’s heart and soul centers ton, Chrystie Street, and the East authenticity. Many buildings are around Mulberry and Elizabeth River. Fashion-forward boutiques original tenements, some over Streets. Be transported back in time commingle with classic delis, and 100 years old. The best way to with the smell of brick-oven pizzas clubs pour music into the street experience Chinatown is to do and fresh zeppole and cannoli, or well into the wee hours. Just north as the locals do. Explore colorful settle in at a small sidewalk table of Houston Street lies the East corner markets, packed with for a hearty glass of chianti as you Village, bordered roughly by 14th rare and imported goods. Dine watch people stroll by. Little Italy Street, Broadway, and the East on freshly baked pork buns at a makes you feel a world away, and River. It is home to an exciting crowded café, and enjoy every ounce yet remarkably, right at home. range of boutiques and a world of of the unaltered identity of this Don’t miss Albanese Meats for cuisine, including a few of David great neighborhood. Restaurant Italian fare and delicacies, owned Chang’s world-class Momofuku mainstays still draw big crowds, by Little Italy native Moe Albanese. restaurants, Momofuku Noodle Bar, like Joe’s Ginger which serves up And for an old-world atmosphere and the ultra-exclusive Momofuku succulent, juicy soup dumplings. and some of the best baked clams Ko which only offers one fixed-price Teeming with tradition and spirited in the city, nothing compares to menu and takes online reservations with exciting shops and cuisine, Umberto’s Clam House. While a the day before. Explore both areas Chinatown is a tourist must. visit in September will afford you the beloved Feast of San Gennaro and see why New Yorkers consider Festival, Little Italy has the ability their downtown neighborhoods so to charm your senses and steal your uniquely cool. heart every single day of the year.

WEST VILLAGE/ SOHO/TRIBECA FINANCIAL Chic would be an understatement. You need not be a finance en- GREENWICH As the city’s forerunners of style thusiast to see the appeal of this VILLAGE and fashion, SoHo and TriBeCa are energetic and historic neighborhood. neighborhoods that exude excellence Occupying the southernmost tip of Literary legend and cinematic and aspiration. Whether you’re Manhattan, the Financial District is wonder endure in every cobblestone hunting down celebrities or stilet- characterized by stoic and stunning of the West Village and Greenwich tos, SoHo is the place to be. Short architecture, winding roads, and the Village. Having nurtured the likes for “South of Houston,” this area city’s most significant attractions. of Dylan Thomas, John Steinbeck, is marked by landmark cast-iron At the site of the former World and Bob Dylan, these neighborhoods architecture and unparalleled shop- Trade Center, the 9/11 Memorial have fostered some of the most ping. The newer outpost of the NYC provides a reflective tribute to those influential artists, and to this day legend, Bloomingdale’s, curates lost in the 2001 and 1993 attacks. they continue to foster families, the finest in downtown fashion, While nearby the hauntingly beau- cafes, shops, and so much more. while Balthazar continues to awe tiful Trinity Church has been a Don’t miss Washington Square crowds with its Parisian-inspired landmark of faith and history since Park at the heart of Greenwich menu and top-notch pastries. Short 1696. In addition to the powerful Village, dominated by the 1892 for “Triangle Below Canal Street,” sense of history, there’s an electric- Washington Arch. Extending west TriBeCa resides just south of Canal ity unique to the Financial District. of Seventh Avenue, the West Village Street, offering equally as glamor- Many shop its classic retailers exhibits a polished lineup of high- ous shopping and upscale dining. like Canali for well-tailored suits end shops, including the playfully The Tribeca Grand hotel remains and chic weekend wear. And both chic handbags and clothing from a magnet for the well-heeled and financial workers and visitors alike Marc Jacobs. There are no jet-set, with a stellar menu and flock to the area’s famous eateries neighborhoods more enjoyable to get cocktails, and Nobu continues to like MarkJoseph Steakhouse (261 lost in than these two. wow with Latin-infused Japanese Water St.). cuisine.

76 NYCMONTHLY NYCMONTHLY.COM AROUND TOWN QUEENS Where can you find the largest lake in New York the New York Hall of Science, which hosts daily City, a century-old European-style biergarten, demonstrations and even overnight sleepovers and the best Asian food this side of the Pacific? for budding scientists interested in astronomy, That would be in Queens, the sprawling borough chemistry, or robotics. that hosted New York’s two World’s Fairs and On your way to the Hall, satisfy a craving for includes some of the most diverse and exciting virtually any ethnic cuisine you can imagine: Latin neighborhoods anywhere in Gotham. and South Asian in Jackson Heights, Chinese and Start your visit just across the river from Korean in Flushing, where you’ll also find the Manhattan in Long Island City, where an enclave city’s largest and most authentic Chinatown steps of craft cocktail bars has drawn the boozy elite from the New York Mets’ home park, Citi Field. away from the Lower East Side at speakeasies And no outdoor enthusiast will be satisfied with such as Dutch Kills. Press on north to Astoria, Central Park once they’ve laid eyes on Flushing where Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden is saving Meadows Corona Park, where 93-acre Meadow a picnic bench and a pint beneath the trees just for Lake competes with miles of bike paths and an you, then wander into one of the area’s many Greek NHL-regulation ice skating rink for visitors’ restaurants for a taste of the Mediterranean. attention.

Not far away, the Museum of the Moving New Yorkers have long kept Queens to Image is home to the nation’s largest collection themselves, and it’s no wonder: few places in the of moving image artifacts and behind-the-scenes world are home to such vivid diversity coexisting photographs, and hosts hundreds of screenings in such comfortable harmony. BROOKLYN throughout the year. Science buffs might prefer Believe the hype: Brooklyn is the borough that See the Brooklyn Nets play NBA basketball more New Yorkers call home than any other, and or the New York Islanders host an NHL hockey with good reason. Whether you’re a sports fan, a game at the Barclays Center, which is also the site culture vulture, or a devotee of artisanal cured of the annual NIT college basketball tournament pickles, you’ll find what you’re looking for in Kings and countless big-name concerts. Further inland, County. wander the wooded paths and manicured gardens of Brooklyn Botanic Garden, tucked against Indulge in a lavish steak dinner at famed Peter the edge of Prospect Park, a prime picnicking Luger’s in Williamsburg or toss a few frames at destination and frequent home to concerts and Brooklyn Bowl, then sample some of the country’s festivals. finest craft beer atBrooklyn Brewery. Wander south through Smorgasburg, a weekly gathering Even farther afield, the beaches and boardwalks of food trucks on the banks of the East River, until of Coney Island welcome visitors to Luna you reach DUMBO, a neighborhood tucked neatly Park, home of the 88-year-old Cyclone wooden between the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges, rollercoaster; locals know to snack on an authentic where you can marvel at the stunning views of the Nathan’s Famous hot dog after the exciting iconic skyline across the river, then ride Jane’s ride, then stroll down the sand to the New York Carousel at Brooklyn Bridge Park and snack Aquarium and befriend a penguin or sneak on some of the city’s best pizza at Grimaldi’s or a peek at Squirt, the giant octopus. Whatever Juliana’s. you do, don’t leave without a cup of coffee; the artisanal roasters in Brooklyn are among the country’s finest, and you’ll need a jolt of caffeine to enjoy everything the borough has to offer.

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Liberty State Liberty State Atlantic Ave Atlantic Ave Park Park 84 NYCMONTHLY GETTING TO AND FROM THE AIRPORT Getting to the Airports To Newark By Taxi: from Manhattan By Private Shuttle: Flat Fare from John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport: For trips between (to and from) To JFK Travelers can call ahead to book a shuttle Manhattan and JFK International Air- to take them from their door to Newark. port, the flat fare is $52.00 plus any tolls By Private Shuttle: Go Airlink NYC: Share ride Shuttle or Se- using Rate Code 2 on the meter. A NY dan and SUV (877-599-8200). Be advised State Tax Surcharge of $.50 will be added Travelers can also call ahead for a door- that other parties may also be picked up to each trip. to-door shuttle. Go Airlink NYC: Share along the way. Remember it is courteous If passengers request multiple stops, the ride Shuttle or Sedan and SUV (877-599- to tip your driver for their service. 8200). Remember it is courteous to tip flat rate of $52.00 will be collected at the your driver for their service. By Public Transit: first stop in either Manhattan or JFK International Airport, and the meter will By Public Transit: Travelers can take the PATH train, be activated at Rate Code 1 (standard city which is accessed at Penn Station, to the rate) for the remainder of the trip. The There are three rail routes to JFK from Newark Penn Station stop which connects metered fare should be collected at the Manhattan. Travelers can catch the LIRR to the #62 Bus or the AirTrain. last stop, from the last passenger. train from Penn Station to LIRR’s Jamai- ca hub, which takes 20 minutes. From By Taxi: All trips between JFK International there, take the JFK Airport AirTrain on Airport and New York City destinations the upper level. Travelers can also take Taxis are available around town 24/7. It other than Manhattan will use that the E train from Penn Station or the is a metered fare plus return tolls and a standard metered rate. many other E train stations in Manhat- $15 surcharge for a NYC Taxi to Newark tan to the Sutphin Station, where a con- Airport nection to the JFK AirTrain is available. From LaGuardia Travelers can also take the A train from By Private Shuttle: Penn Station or the many other A train EXPRESS BUS TO ALL AIRPORTS: stations in Manhattan to the Howard Travelers can catch a private shuttle NYC Airporter provides a scheduled Beach station, where connection to the outside of the terminals that will take express bus service from Grand Central them into Manhattan. Go Airlink NYC: JFK AirTrain is available. Terminal, the Port Authority Bus Share ride Shuttle or Sedan and SUV Terminal, and Penn Station to all New (877-599-8200). It is courteous to tip your By Taxi: York Airports. Affordable fares starting driver. Remember it is courteous to tip at $12.50 one-way, $22 round-trip. Taxis are available around town 24/7. It your driver for their service. is a metered fare plus tolls to the airport. Connections to Newark Airport available There is no flat rate available going to from the New York Airports for $24 per By Public Transit: JFK. person. There is also an inter-airport shuttle operating between LGA and JFK Travelers can hop on the M60 SBS Airports. Buses depart every 30 minutes (Select Bus Service) which has transfers To LaGuardia to and from the Airports, 5 AM to 11:30 available along its route to the 1, 2, 3, 4, PM. Buy your tickets online and save at 5, 6, A, C, D, Q, and N trains, all of which By Private Shuttle: NYCAirporter.com. For more info, call transports travelers to their desired lo- Travelers can call ahead for a door-to- 718-777-5111. Travelers can call ahead cation around town. Travelers could also door shuttle. Go Airlink NYC: Share ride for a shared door-to-door shuttle. hop on the Q70 Bus which offers connec- Shuttle or Sedan and SUV (877-599- tions to the E, M, F, R, and 7 trains. 8200). Keep in mind that the shuttle Getting to Manhattan could be picking up other parties, too. By Taxi: Remember it is courteous to tip your From JFK Taxis are available outside of every termi- driver for their service. nal for a metered fare, plus tolls. By Private Shuttle: By Public Transit: Travelers can catch a private shuttle The M60 SBS (Select Bus Service) takes From Newark outside of the terminals that will take travelers directly into LaGuardia termi- them into Manhattan. Go Airlink NYC: By Private Shuttle: nals and has 4 bus stations in uptown Share ride Shuttle or Sedan and SUV Manhattan. Travelers can catch the M60 Travelers can catch a private shuttle (877-599-8200). Remember it is courteous SBS bus at the 125th Street 4, 5, and 6 outside of the terminals that will take to tip your driver for their service. train stop as well as the 125th Street 2 them into Manhattan. Go Airlink NYC: and 3 train stop and the 125th A, B, C, By Public Transit: Share ride Shuttle or Sedan and SUV and D train stop as well as 116th Street (877-599-8200). Remember it is courteous 1 train stop. With the M60 SBS, use one The JFK AirTrain transports passengers to tip your driver for their service. of the machines located at each stop to from the airport to a connecting train pay before boarding the bus, or you could which then takes travelers into Manhat- By Public Transit: tan. The AirTrain has two stops. The be subject to a hefty fine. The Q70 runs The #62 bus ($1.25) stops at each termi- Howard Beach station has a connection non-stop between the Roosevelt Ave/74th nal and takes travelers to the NJ Transit to the A train. If taking the A train, be St. subway station and LGA, and can be ($3.75) which then connects travelers to sure to only take the A train marked reached by taking the 7 train to the 74th New York City trains at Penn Station. Street train stop in Queens. “Far Rockaway” not “Lefferts Boulevard”. Riders can connect to the E, J, and Z The AirTrain offers connecting service By Taxi: trains as well as the LIRR at the Sutphin to NJ Transit as well as Amtrak trains, Boulevard station in Jamaica. The LIRR which both bring travelers into Manhat- Taxis are available around town 24/7. It is takes riders to Penn Station from Jamai- tan. a metered fare plus tolls to the airport. ca in just under 40 minutes. Travelers can get from the airport to Manhattan for By Taxi: as low as $7.25. Taxis are available to Manhattan outside of every terminal for a metered fare, 86 NYCMONTHLY approximately $50-75.