Why New York?
New York, the city that never sleeps
New York, or simply NYC, is the most populous city in the United States located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. It is a global city and a cultural, financial, high-tech, entertainment, and media center with a significant influence on commerce, health care, scientific output, life sciences, research, technology, education, politics, tourism, dining, art, fashion, and sports. Home to the headquarters of the United Nations, New York is an important center for international diplomacy. It is sometimes described as the world's most important city and the capital of the world.
With a census-estimated population of 8,3 million distributed over 300.46 square miles (778.2 km2) in 2022, the city is the most densely populated major city in the United States. As many as 800 languages are spoken in New York, making it the most linguistically diverse city in the world. The city is home to more than 3.2 million residents born outside the U.S., the largest foreign-born population of any city in the world as of 2016.
ROOFTOPS
My favorite Rooftops in NYC
Bar Cima
Steps from Bryant Park, the indoor-outdoor Bar Cima is a refined rooftop tequileria & cocktail bar, filled with lux touches. Sophisticated, cool & upscale in vibe, this is an elevated hot-spot to enjoy the best of drinks & views. Before, during and after sunset.
Address:
30 W 39th St, 28th floor, NY 10018
What I like about it
The outstanding views to midtown, the ambiance and the authentic mezcal cocktails!
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Panorama Room
Perched on top of the Graduate Roosevelt Island, Panorama Room offers quite a unique NYC rooftop experience with college ambiance. This rooftop is totally surrounded by breathtaking 360° views over the Manhattan skyline & East River.
Address:
22 N Loop Rd, NY 10044
What I like about it
The 360 panoramic views of Manhattan, quietly observing the hustle from the distance.
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Monarch Rooftop
Monarch Rooftop Bar is located on Macy's neighborhood, on the 18th floor, and it is the building's penthouse. From the terrace you get a stunning view over midtown Manhattan, and most of all, fantastic views of the famous Empire State Building.
Address:
71 W 35th St, NY 10018
What I like about it
The stunning view to the Empire State Building that makes you feel on top of the world!
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