One of the largest living history museums in the U.S. will transport eclipse chasers back to the 19th century on April 8 in a once-in-a-century event.
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A pre or post theater meal can be one of the highlights of going out to see a Broadway show, and picking a spot within a few blocks of the stage door is essential.
Wicked is currently celebrating 20 years on Broadway, making it the second-longest running musical currently on Broadway. If you’re looking for a bite nearby Oz’s home at the Gershwin Theater, check out these spots, all within a five minute walk of the ticketbooth.
Dating back to 1985, these local institution in the heart of the Theater District is a must visit for Japanese snacks, beer and sake. Plus, a bumping playlist and record bar vibe. Open for lunch and after hours dining, this dim lit izakaya is the perfect spot to munch on tempura and gyoza, a few maki rolls or a bowl of noodles before or after a show. No reservations.
This traditional Punjabi restaurant from the team behind downtown’s Baar Baar is a subterranean culinary oasis, complete with chic decor, craft cocktails (go for the slightly spicy and smoky tandoor with pineapple and mezcal) and ample vegetarian fare. Dine on a menu of chaat, kebabs (think chicken tikka and lamb chops), curries, homemade breads and sweets, for weeknight dinners until 10:30 p.m. and weekend lunches as well. Reservations via Resy
This Neapolitan pizza spot is a must-try for New Yorkers and visitors alike. The cozy Italian restaurant is beloved for its signature pizze fritte as well as gluten-free pizzas and fried appetizers like fritto misto, arancini and croquettes. Fun fact: Giorgia Caporuscio, is one of few female pizzaiola in the United States, and she’s in charge of the 850°F pizza oven here. No reservations.
A regional tasting tour of Thailand is available in this small restaurant, open from noon to 10 p.m. daily. Find dishes from Northern Thailand, Central Thailand’s floating markets, Southern Thailand’s fishing villages and beyond. Handmade egg noodles are a big draw here, available in a variety of soups. Reservations via OpenTable
Dating back to 1927 when the venue was a premiere speakeasy for the Vaudeville and Ziegfeld set, Gallaghers is New York classic for steaks, chops, martinis and a good time. Both lunch and dinner are served, with an ample menu featuring a raw bar, enormous appetizers, hickory-log grilled meats, seafood, and of course, plenty of decadent sides. Make a reservation up to a month in advance, and come very hungry. Reservations via OpenTable.
One of the largest living history museums in the U.S. will transport eclipse chasers back to the 19th century on April 8 in a once-in-a-century event.
American Airlines is introducing a new fleet of planes at its New York hub.The carrier will add the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at John F. Kennedy International Airport, according to a report from The Points Guy. The publication identified the airline’s plans through Cirium schedules, and subsequently confirmed the news with an airline spokespersonThe new 285-seat plans will be serving American’s New York to New Delhi route beginning October 27. The new plan will replace Boeing 777-300ER aircraft currently flying between New York and New Delhi.American Airlines plans to add several Dreamliners to its New York-based fleet in conjunction with expanding the number of pilots it has operating from New York.“This weekend, American Airlines adjusted the aircraft type operating between New York (JFK) and New Delhi (DEL) starting in October. We will continue to offer daily nonstop service on this route as we optimize our network and fleet,” an airline spokesperson told The Points Guy in a statement.About 30 Dreamliners will be added to American Airline’s stable of planes over the coming years, according to The Points Guy. The first Dreamliner anticipated to come online later this year. The planes contain 51 Flagship Business suites, 32 premium economy seats, 18 Main Cabin Extra economy seats and 143 standard economy seats.
As anyone who has flown in a regular economy seat can attest, space on board planes is precious. Even just a few more inches of legroom or a slightly deeper seat recline can be the difference between comfortably falling asleep on a long flight and arriving at your destination as a zombie version of yourself.
American Airlines is bringing a new fleet type to New York.
The ever-popular transatlantic corridor between New York City and London-area airports sees millions of yearly passengers and represents one of the busiest routes in the world.
British Airways unveiled its "Club Suite" business-class cabin in March 2019 as part of a nearly $9 billion investment in the customer experience.
For a newly minted Texan such as myself, viewing the solar eclipse in San Antonio last October was spectacular. We took a short drive to the award-winning Confluence Park, a bucolic ecosystem that features a rainwater catchment along the San Antonio River, a green roof for passive heating/cooling and a constellation of walking paths that connect to the San Antonio Missions UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Actress Sharon Catherine Brown is currently playing the role of Mrs. Nolan and others in the new Broadway musical, Days of Wine and Roses, now playing at Studio 54 through Sunday, March 31.
On a Tuesday evening last December, the singer-pianist Michael Feinstein was at Café Carlyle on Manhattan’s Upper East Side in a sparkly silver blazer, making his way through the audience to the little stage, wherethe members of his four-piece band were taking their places. The audience erupted into applause. A few people stood and reached out a hand to greet him. As he launched into George and Ira Gershwin’s “Our Love Is Here to Stay,” some sang along, others swayed a little. Written in 1937, the American songbook standard is full of nostalgia, wit and romance. The same might be said for Café Carlyle.
Eataly SoHo, the third and newest Eataly location in New York City, has announced the Italian superstore’s first-ever brunch, beginning March 16, 2024.
Tourists and residents alike can take advantage of the many cruises that depart from New York City, offering easy access to warm weather getaways, family vacations, expeditions, and more. After all, nothing screams adventure like sailing away from the Big Apple with the Statue of Liberty and iconic city skyline in your wake.
Train lovers everywhere wait all year for Hudson River Rail's annual excursions that allow passengers to relive the historic splendor of the 20th Century Limited express passenger train, once billed as the “most famous train in the world.” The popular rail journeys sell out every year—and last year, tickets were snapped up in minutes.