The 9 Best Cake Shops in New York!

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The Sweet Peace Specialty Cakes, Lynbrook, NY

The Sweet Peace makes custom cakes that dazzle everyone from birthday-party attendees to wedding guests. They also work with any dietary restrictions, making vegan, gluten-free, and sugar-free cakes…

The Sweet Peace makes custom cakes that dazzle everyone from birthday-party attendees to wedding…

9 Best Places for BIG Food in New York

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Five Pennies Creamery, Rockville Centre, NY

Do you love ice cream sundaes but are never satisfied by just three scoops? You’re in luck: Five Pennies has a 36-scoop sundae (dubbed The Millionaire) you can buy to share or keep all to…

Do you love ice cream sundaes but are never satisfied by just three scoops? You’re in luck:…

The 6 Best Sports Centers in New York!

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Long Island Sports Complex, Freeport, NY

With 25,000 square-feet of turf to play on, Long Island Sports Complex provides hours of fun and games. Parents can rent the field for a birthday party and kids can take part in a soccer, baseball,…

With 25,000 square-feet of turf to play on, Long Island Sports Complex provides hours of fun and…

The 12 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in New York!

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The Roxbury Motel, Roxbury, NY

This cool Catskills motel is full of intensely creative rooms, each with its own unconventional theme. One guest room at the Roxbury has a “coconut cream pie” themed, while another is…

This cool Catskills motel is full of intensely creative rooms, each with its own unconventional…

The 10 Best Seafood Restaurants in New York!

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Anchor Down Bar and Grill, Merrick, NY

A Long Island favorite, this white linen-table clothed waterside establishment offers phenomenal seafood like Thai-seasoned mussels and lobster rolls to diners near Jones Beach.

A Long Island favorite, this white linen-table clothed waterside establishment offers phenomenal…

The 7 Best Burgers in New York!

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The Burger Spot, Garden City, NY

If you’re looking for a fast-food burger made with high-quality ingredients, The Burger Spot on Long Island is the place to go. This mostly-take-out burger joint cooks up 100 percent grass-fed…

If you’re looking for a fast-food burger made with high-quality ingredients, The Burger Spot…

The 9 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in New York!

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The Roxbury, Roxbury, NY

Hailed as a “boutique motel experience,” the Roxbury is a wonderland of fun, colorful themed rooms and suites design to look like everything from outer space to the inside of a coconut…

Hailed as a “boutique motel experience,” the Roxbury is a wonderland of fun, colorful…

The 10 Best Bagel Shops in New York!

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Hand Rolled Bagels, New Hyde Park, NY

This family-owned shop has earned a reputation for its exceptional-quality bagels made with New York City water. The staff hand-rolls the bagels every day and mixes the flavored cream cheese…

This family-owned shop has earned a reputation for its exceptional-quality bagels made with New…

9 Best Shoe Stores in New York

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Rainbow Shops, Queens, NY

Rainbow Shops has locations throughout the state, offering selections of boots, booties, heels/pumps, sneakers, sandals, flats, and wedges for women. Their booties start at $16.99 a pair while the…

Rainbow Shops has locations throughout the state, offering selections of boots, booties,…

The 9 Best Pho Restaurants in New York!

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Banh Mi Place, Brooklyn, NY

Banh Mi uses fresh ingredients for their pho, ensuring the quality of your dish every time you come through the door. You can order your choice of beef, grilled or shredded chicken, grilled pork,…

Banh Mi uses fresh ingredients for their pho, ensuring the quality of your dish every time you come…

The Roxbury Motel, Roxbury, NY

Featured in The 12 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in New York!

This cool Catskills motel is full of intensely creative rooms, each with its own unconventional theme. One guest room at the Roxbury has a “coconut cream pie” themed, while another is… Read More

Banh Mi Place, Brooklyn, NY

Featured in The 9 Best Pho Restaurants in New York!

Banh Mi uses fresh ingredients for their pho, ensuring the quality of your dish every time you come through the door. You can order your choice of beef, grilled or shredded chicken, grilled pork,… Read More

Bel Aire Diner, Astoria, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Diners in New York!

Located in an old-fashioned metal restaurant car, the atmosphere at Bel Aire Diner transports you back in time—especially amidst all of the new, trendy restaurants perpetually popping up in New… Read More

Skate Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

Featured in The 8 Best Skate Shops in New York!

Skate Brooklyn is a skate shop powerful combination of friendly service, passionate employees, excellent gear, and a loyal base of skaters who use the shop’s very own ramp. The Gowanus store… Read More

Watch butterflies take wing

Featured in Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in New York!

During the spring, butterflies are everywhere at Belmont Lake State Park on Long Island. You can spot them as they fly low to the ground or emerge out of tree hollows. It's one of Mother Nature's… Read More

Rainbow Shops, Queens, NY

Featured in 9 Best Shoe Stores in New York

Rainbow Shops has locations throughout the state, offering selections of boots, booties, heels/pumps, sneakers, sandals, flats, and wedges for women. Their booties start at $16.99 a pair while the… Read More

Sunny’s, Brooklyn, NY

Featured in The 8 Best Pubs in New York!

Kitschy, scruffy, and adorned with memorabilia, Sunny’s has been a beloved Red Hook institution for decades. Go there to catch some live music in the back or hang out on the patio.

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Noodle Bar, New York, NY

Featured in 9 Best Noodle Places in New York

Noodle Bar is owned by David Chang and serves a changing menu of noodles, steamed bread, and daily dishes. Their ramen dishes are served with Momofuku barley noodles and start at $15. Bowls include… Read More

5th Avenue, New York, NY

Featured in 10 Best Holiday Shopping Destinations in New York

5th Avenue is the ultimate place for shopping - arguably one of the best places to shop in the world. If you’re looking for luxury, you’ll find it among the countless designer shops along… Read More

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