Episode 1 - Astoria & Long Island City
- Greater Astoria Historical Society
35-20 Broadway, 4th Floor
Astoria, NY 11106
www.astorialic.org
718-278-0700
- PS1
22-25 Jackson Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101
718-278-0700
www.ps1.org
- Gantry Plaza State Park
48th Avenue & the East River
Long Island City, NY 11101
718-786-5300
www.queenswest.com/gantrypark
- Athens Café
32-07 30th Avenue
Astoria, NY 11102
718-626-2164
- King China Buffet
43-02 Ditmars Boulevard.
Astoria, NY 11105
718-626-0880
- Porto Bello
43-18 Ditmars Blvd.
Astoria, NY 11105
718-204-8766
- Zodiac
30-15 Newtown Avenue
Astoria, NY 11102
718-726-3995
- Titanic House
47-08 11th Street (between 47th Avenue & 47th Road)
Long Island City, NY 11101
- Dorsky Gallery
11-03 45th Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101
718-937-6317
- Steinway & Sons
One Steinway Place
Long Island City, NY 11105
718-721-2600
www.steinway.com
- Steinway Street Business Improvement District
28-27 Steinway Street
Astoria, NY 11103
718-721-8252
- Titan Foods
25-56 31st Street
Astoria, NY 11102
718-626-7771
www.titanfood.com
- Astoria Park
21st Street between Hoyt Avenue & Ditmars Blvd,
on the East River
Dial 311
www.nyc.gov/parks
Episode 2 - Downtown Manhattan
- Smithsonian
National Museum of the America Indian
1 Bowling Green
212-514-3700
www.nmai.si.edu
- Federal Hall
26 Wall Street
212-825-6888
www.nps.gov/feha
- Hudson River Park
Pier 40, West Side Highway at W. Houston Street
212-533-PARK (7275)
www.hudsonriverpark.org
- The River Project
Pier 26, West Side Highway at N. Moore Street
212-233-3030
www.riverproject.org
- Museum of Chinese in the Americas
70 Mulberry Street, 2nd Floor
212-619-4785
www.moca-nyc.org
- South Street Seaport
Fulton Street at South Street
212-748-8600 or 212 SEA-PORT (732-7678)
www.southstseaport.org
- New York City Fire Museum
278 Spring Street
212-691-1303
www.nycfiremuseum.org
- Historic Battery Park
Southern tip of Manhattan
212-344-3491
www.thebattery.org
- Battery Park City Park
Just to the north of Historic Battery Park along West Street
212-267-9700
www.bpcparks.org
- Fraunces Tavern Museum
54 Pearl Street
212-425-1778
www.frauncestavernmuseum.org
- Storefront for Art & Architecture
97 Kenmare Street (at Lafayette Street)
212-431-5795
www.storefrontnews.org
- City Hall
City Hall Park between Park Row and Broadway, just to the south of Chambers Street
To tour City Hall call:
212-788-6865
or visit
www.nyc.gov
Episode 3 - Staten Island
- Staten Island Ferry
St. George Ferry Terminal – Staten Island/ Whitehall Street Ferry Terminal – Manhattan
718-815-BOAT (2628)
www.siferry.com
- Staten Island Institute of Arts & Sciences
75 Stuyvesant Place
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-727-1135
www.siiasmuseum.org
- Ft. Wadsworth/ Gateway National Recreation Area
210 New York Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10305
718-354-4500
www.nps.gov
- Staten Island Botanical Garden
1000 Richmond Terrace
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-273-8200
www.sibg.org
- Alice Austen House Museum
2 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10305
718-816-4506
www.aliceausten.org
- South Beach/ FDR Boardwalk
Father Capodanno Boulevard and Sand Lane
718-816-6804
www.nyc.gov/parks
- Staten Island Native Plant Demonstration Garden
2252 Richmond Avenue at Draper Place
Staten Island, NY
718-667-5169
www.sigreenbelt.org
- Carousel For All Children
Eton Place off Richmond Avenue, Willowbrook
718-677-2165 or 718-477-0605
www.sigreenbelt.org
- Garibaldi-Meucci Museum
420 Tompkins Ave. (at Chestnut Street), Rosebank
Staten Island, NY 10305
718-442-1608
www.garibaldimeuccimuseum.org
- Blue Heron Park
48 Poillon Avenue (between Amboy Road and Hylan Boulevard)
Staten Island, NY 10312
718-967-3542
www.nyc.gov/parks
- Snug Harbor Cultural Center
1000 Richmond Terrace
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-448-2500
www.snug-harbor.org
- Explore Staten Island
www.statenislandusa.com
718-816-2000
Episode 4 - Above 96th Street
- The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
1047 Amsterdam Avenue (at 112th Street)
New York, NY 10025
212-932-7350
www.stjohndivine.org
- El Museo del Barrio
1230 Fifth Avenue (at 104th Street)
New York, NY 10029
212-831-7272
www.elmuseo.org
- D R-K Restaurant
114 Dyckman Street
New York, NY 10040
212-304-1717
- Morris-Jumel Mansion
65 Jumel Terrace (at 160th Street east of St. Nicholas Avenue)
New York, NY 10032
212-923-8008
www.preserve.org
- Studio Museum of Harlem
144 West 125th Street
New York, NY 10027
212-864-4500
www.studiomuseum.org
- The Conservatory Garden
Fifth Avenue (at East 105th Street)
212-860-1382
- Hispanic Society of America
Audubon Terrace
613 West 155th Street (at Broadway)
New York, NY 10032
212-926-2234
www.hispanicsociety.org
- The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
The New York Public Library
515 Malcolm X Boulevard (at 135th Street)
New York, NY 10037
212-491-2200
www.nypl.org
- Nicholas Roerich Museum
319 West 107th Street (at Riverside Drive)
New York, NY 10025
212-864-7752
www.roerich.org
- Julia De Burgos Cultural Center
1680 Lexington Avenue (at 106th Street)
New York, NY 10029
212-831-4333
www.tallerboricua.org
- The Little Red Lighthouse
Fort Washington Park
178th Street & Hudson River
New York, NY
From Lafayette Place at W. 181st Street take steps, footpath and footbridge over the Henry Hudson Parkway, down to the park and south to the Lighthouse.
www.nyc.gov/parks
- The George Washington Bridge
From 178th Street walk two blocks west to Cabrini Boulevard. Cross Cabrini and continue straight ahead for approximately 100 feet. The entrance ramp to the south sidewalk will be on your left.
www.panynj.org
Episode 5 - All Around Town
- Belmont / Arthur Avenue Neighborhood
Subway: D Train Fordham Road, then #12 or 20 Bus. Walk south to East 187th Street.
718-295-2882
www.arthuravenuebronx.com
- Edgar Allen Poe Cottage
The Grand Concorse and East Kingsbridge Road
Bronx, NY 10467
718-881-8900
www.bronxhistoricalsociety.org
-Socrates Sculpture Park
Broadway and Vernon Boulevard
Long Island City, NY 11106
718-956-1819
www.socratessculpturepark.org
- Queens Museum of Art
The New York City Building
Flushing Meadows - Corona Park
Queens, NY 11368
718-592-9700
www.queensmuseum.org
- Staten Island Greenbelt
200 Nevada Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10306
718-667-2165
www.sigreenbelt.org
- Brooklyn Botanic Garden
1000 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11225
718-623-7220
www.bbg.org
- Canarsie Pier
2200 Rockaway Parkway
Brooklyn, NY
For more information: Dial 311
www.nyc.gov/parks
Episode 6 - Madison Ave
- Madison Square Park
Madison Avenue (between 23rd & 26th Streets)
For more information: Dial 311
www.nyc.gov/parks
- Church of the Incarnation
209 Madison Avenue (at 35th Street)
New York, NY 10016
212-689-6350
www.churchoftheincarnation.org
- Municipal Art Society of New York
457 Madison Avenue (at 51st Street)
New York, NY 10022
212-935-3960
www.mas.org
- St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Madison Avenue between 50th & 51st Streets
(entrance on Fifth Avenue)
212-753-2261
www.ny-archdiocese.org
- Neuhoff Gallery
595 Madison Avenue (at 57th Street)
4th Floor
New York, NY 10022
212-838-1122
www.neuhoffgallery.com
- Zitomer Department Store
969 Madison Avenue (at 76th Street)
New York, NY 10021
212-737-5561
www.zitomer.com
- La Maison Du Chocolat
1018 Madison Avenue (at 78th Street)
New York, NY 10021
212-744-7117
www.lamaisonduchocolat.com
- E.A.T. Gifts & Food
1062 Madison Avenue (at 80th Street)
New York, NY 10028
212-861-2544
- Steuben Glass
667 Madison Avenue (between 60th and 61st Streets)
New York, NY 10021
646-497-3744
www.steuben.com
- Whitney Museum of American Art
945 Madison Avenue (at 75th Street)
New York, NY 10021
212-570-3635
www.whitney.org
- Czech Center
1109 Madison Avenue (at 83rd Street)
New York, NY 10028
212-288-0830
www.czechcenter.com
- Marcus Garvey Park
Madison Avenue from 120th Street to 124th Street
For more information: Dial 311
www.nyc.gov/parks
Episode 7 - Midtown Manhattan
- NBC’s Today Show
Broadcasts weekdays at Rockefeller Center, 7am – 10am.
Just show up! Arrive early (6am) if you want a good spot.
- Grand Central Terminal
Free tours of the station and the surrounding neighborhood are held every Friday at 12:30pm. Meet in front of the Whitney Museum at Altria on the corner of 42nd Street and Park Ave.
212-679-1245
www.grandcentralterminal.com
- Grande Harvest Wines at Grand Central Terminal.
Free wine tasting is usually held Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday.
212-682-5855
- Transit Museum Annex at Grand Central Station
Located at the shuttle passage.
M-F 8am-8pm, Sat & Sun 10am-6pm.
212-878-0106
www.transitmuseumeducation.org
- Whitney Museum of America at Altria
120 Park Ave at 42nd Street
M-F 11am-6pm, Th 11am-7:30pm, Sundays and Holidays 11am – 7pm.
917-633-2453
www.whitney.org
- Jan Krugier Gallery
41 East 57th Street Gallery
Tuesdays – Saturdays, 10am-5pm.
212-755-7288.
- Bryant Park
6th Ave (between 40th & 42nd Streets)
www.bryantpark.org
- Il-Makiage
107 E. 60th Street (near Park Ave.)
212-371-3992.
- Fashion Soup
124 West 41 Street (between 6th Ave. and Broadway).
212-704-0909.
Episode 8 - Chelsea and the Meatpacking District
- Upright Citizen’s Brigade
307 West 26th Street (between 8th & 9th)
Free show: 9:30pm Sundays, show up early. Tickets are distributed at 8:15.
212-366-9176
www.ucbtheater.com
- Irish Repertory Theatre
132 W. 22nd Street (between 6th & 7th)
Free shows while volunteering as an usher.
212-255-0270 Box Office: 212-727-2737
www.irishrepertorytheatre.com
- Traingulo School of Argentine Tango
675 Hudson St, #3N at 14th Street
$5.00 beginner dance Lessons
Free Tango Salon every Saturday at Chelsea Market (Sept.-May)
212-633-6445
www.tangonyc.com
- Reiki Arts Continuum
59 W. 19th Street (between 5th & 6th), 3rd Floor, Buzzer #117
“Healing Circles” Wednesday Evenings at 6:30pm
212-570-1623
www.reiki-ltc.org
- White Columns Art Gallery
320 West 13th Street (between 8th & Hudson, enter on Horatio)
Wednesday – Saturday, 12-6pm
212-924-4212
www.whitecolumns.org
- 6th Avenue Antiques Market / Flea Market
On 6th Avenue from 24 to 27th Streets
Every Saturday & Sunday.
- Amy's Bread
Chelsea Market
75 Ninth Ave (between 15th and 16th Streets)
- Eleni's Cookies
Chelsea Market
75 Ninth Ave (between 15th and 16th Streets)
- Chelsea Wine Vault
Chelsea Market
75 Ninth Ave (between 15th and 16th Streets)
Free wine tasting(s) Friday & Saturday afternoons.
212-462-4244
www.chelseawinevault.com
Episode 9 - Brooklyn Waterfront
- The Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory
Fulton Ferry Landing Pier
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718-246-3963
- Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Columbia Heights
From Orange Street to Remsen Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
For more information: Dial 311
www.nyc.gov/parks
- Waterfront Museum
701 Columbia Street
Marine Terminal
Brooklyn, NY 11231
718-624-4719
www.waterfrontmuseum.org
- Drum Corp Hall of Fame
200 Columbia Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
718-802-1035
- Shore Parkway Bike Path
Shore Parkway from Bay Ridge Avenue to Bay Parkway
For more information: Dial 311
www.nyc.gov/parks
- Harbor Defense Museum
230 Sheridan Loop
Brooklyn, NY 11252
718-630-4349
www.harbordefensemuseum.com
- Coney Island Boardwalk
Atlantic Ocean from Ocean Parkway to 37th Street
Brooklyn, NY
For more information: Dial 311
www.nyc.gov/parks
- Café Tatiana
3145 Brighton 4th Street (on the Boardwalk)
Brooklyn, NY 11235
718-646-7630
- Salt Marsh Nature Center
3302 Avenue U
Brooklyn, NY 11234
For more information: Dial 311
www.nyc.gov/parks
Episode 10 - Eastern Queens
- Queens County Farm Museum
73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Floral Park, NY 11004
718-347-3276
www.queensfarm.org
- Forest Park Carousel
Enter at Woodhaven Boulevard & Forest Park Drive
718-849-4080
www.nyc.gov/parks
- Alley Pond Park
Littleneck Bay on Spring Boulevard at Union Turnpike
For more information: Dial 311
www.nyc.gov/parks
- King Manor Museum
King Park, Jamaica Avenue (between 150th and 153rd Streets)
Jamaica, NY 11431
718-206-0545
- Voelker Orth Museum
149-19 38th Avenue
Flushing, NY 11354
718-359-6227
www.voelkerorthmuseum.org
- Queens Community College Holocaust Resource Center
222-05 56th Avenue
Bayside, NY 11364
718-281-5770
www.qcc.cuny.edu/hrca
- Queens Botanical Garden
43-50 Main Street
Flushing, NY 11355
718-886-3800
www.queensbotanical.org
- Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts
Flushing Town Hall
137-35 Northern Boulevard
Flushing, NY 11354
718-463-7700
www.flushingtownhall.org
- Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning
161-04 Jamaica Avenue (between 161st and 162nd Streets)
Jamaica, NY 11432
718-658-7400
www.jcal.org
- Rockaway Beach & Boardwalk
from Beach 3rd Street, Far Rockaway to Beach 149th Street, Neponsit
For more information: Dial 311
www.nyc.gov/parks
Episode 11 - The Northern Bronx
- The New York Botanical Garden
Bronx River Parkway at Fordham Road
Bronx, NY 10458
718-817-8700
www.nybg.org
- Valentine-Varian House
3266 Bainbridge Avenue (at East 208th Street)
Bronx, NY 10467
718-881-8900
www.bronxhistoricalsociety.org
- Maritime Industry Museum at Fort Schuyler
State University of New York Maritime College
6 Pennyfield Avenue
Bronx, NY 10465
718-409-7218
www.maritimeindustrymuseum.org
- City Island Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 13
City Island, NY 10464
718-885-9100
www.cityislandchamber.org
- Bronx River Art Center & Gallery
1087 East Tremont Avenue
Bronx, NY 10460
718-589-5819
www.BronxRiverArt.org
- Wave Hill
675 West 252nd Street
Bronx, NY 10471
718-549-3200
www.wavehill.org
- Lehman College Art Gallery
250 Bedford Park Boulevard West
Bronx, NY 10468
718-960-8731
www.lehman.cuny.edu
- Canoe the Bronx River
New York City Department of Parks & Recreation
The Arsenal, Central Park
New York, NY 10021
For more information: Dial 311
www.nyc.gov/parks
Episode 12 - Cobble Hill and Boerum Hill
- Brooklyn Heights Music Society
Free concerts throughout Brooklyn featuring the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra & The Spirit Quartet
www.brooklynheightsorchestra.org
- New York Transit Museum
Corner of Boerum Place and Schermerhorn Street
Subway: F, A, C to Jay Street / Borough Hall, A, C, G to Hoyt Schermerhorn, M, N, R, to Court Street, 2, 3, 4, 5 to Borough Hall
718-694-1600
www.mta.nyc.ny.us/mta/museum/
- Micro Museum
123 Smith Street (between Dean and Pacific Streets)
Subway: F, G to Bergen St.
Saturdays 12-6
718-797-3116
www.micromuseum.com
- Boerum Hill Food Company
134 Smith Street (between Bergen and Dean Streets)
Subway: F, G to Bergen St.
718-222-0140
- Boudoir Bar
273 Smith Street (between Degraw & Sackett Streets)
Subway: F, G to Carroll Street
Open Mic Night – Mondays & Thursdays
718-624-8878
www.eastendensemble.com
- Halcyon
57 Pearl Street
DUMBO
Brooklyn, NY, 11201
Subway: F to York St
www.halcyonline.com
Episode 13 - The Upper East Side
- New York School of Interior Design
170 East 70th Street (between Lexington & Third Avenues)
New York, NY 10021
212-472-1500
www.nysid.edu
- Kosciuszko Foundation
15 East 65th Street (between Fifth & Madison Avenues)
New York, NY 10021
212-734-2130
www.kosciuszkofoundation.org
- Society of Illustrators Museum of American Illustration
128 East 63rd Street (between Park & Lexington Avenues)
New York, NY 10021
212838-2560
www.societyillustrators.org
- New York Academy of Sciences
2 East 63rd Street (at Fifth Avenue)
New York, NY 10021
212-838-0230
www.nyas.org
- Aveda
1122 Third Avenue (at 65th Street)
New York, NY 10021
212-744-3113
www.aveda.com
- Asia Society
725 Park Avenue (at 70th Street)
New York, NY 10021
212-288-6400
www.asiasociety.org
- Grolier Club
47 East 60th Street (between Madison & Park Avenues)
New York, NY 10022
212-838-6690
www.grolierclub.org
- Goethe Institute
1014 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd Street)
New York, NY 10028
212-439-8700
www.goethe.de/uk/ney
- Manhattan Greenway
NYC Department of Parks and Recreation
For more information: Dial 311
www.nyc.gov
Episode 14 - The Lower East Side, Unscripted!
- NYC & Company
810 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10019
212-484-1232
www.nycvisit.com
- “Talking Street”
Lower East Side Cell Phone Walking Tour
Start anytime
800-644-3545
www.talkingstreet.com
- Essex Street Market
120 Essex Street (at Rivington Street)
New York, NY 10002
212-312-3603
www.essexstreetmarket.com
- Guss’ Lower East Side Pickles
85-87 Orchard Street
New York, NY 10002
917-701-4000
- Kossar’s Bialys
367 Grand Street (at Essex Street)
New York, NY 10002
212-253-2146
www.kossarsbialys.com
- Make-Up Mania
154 Orchard Street
New York, NY 10002
212-533-5900
www.makeupmania.com
- Arlene’s Grocery
95 Stanton Street
New York, NY 10002
212-358-1633
www.arlene-grocery.com