Spring 2020 NYC Official Visitor Guide
92 NYC & Company | Official Visitor Guide Sightseeing & Tours 532 9622 | Downtown Manhattan Heliport, Pier 6, South St. between Broad St. and Old Slip, NYC 10004 Liberty Helicopters libertyhelicopters .com Largest and most experienced NYC helicopter sightseeing and charter service. See famous NYC landmarks from a unique point of view. Closed Sun. 212 967 6464, 800 542 9933 | Downtown Manhattan Heliport, 6 East River Piers, enter at South St. & Broad St., NYC 10004 Wings Air Helicopters wingsair. net/0/services/scenic-helicopter -tours-new-york Provider of safe and convenient private helicopter charters and tours in the City and beyond since 2002. TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence winner. Virtuoso Preferred Partner. 914 202 3440, 914 246 2225, (866) 445 5434 | tours depart fromWestchester County Airport, 67 Tower Rd. (I-684 North, Exit 2), White Plains, NY 10604; private tours available fromManhattan heliports Attractions Apollo Theater apollotheater.org Fabled Harlem theater showcases cutting-edge entertainment. Amateur Night everyWed. from 7:30. Historical backstage tours. 212 531 5337, 212 531 5301 | 253W. 125th St. (Adam Clayton Powell Jr.–Frederick Douglass Blvds.), NYC 10027 Artechouse artechouse.com/nyc A new age destination for 21st century experiences at the intersec- tion of art, science and technology, welcoming audiences of all ages, located in Chelsea Market. Chelsea Market, 439W 15th St. (Ninth–Tenth Aves.), NYC 10011 See Ad Index on pg. 236. The Artists Forum theartistsforum .org The Artists Forum Festival of the Moving Image presents innova- tive short films from around the world—an empowering platform for filmmakers to share their voices. Annually in October. 646 355 4391 Barclays Center See the Sports section of this guide. Beat The Bomb beatthebomb.com During this one-hour immersive experience, teams work to progress through five high-tech game rooms to defuse a giant paint bomb or get blasted. 917 983 1115 | 247 Water St. (Gold–Bridge Sts.), #106, DUMBO, Brooklyn 11201 Break Bar NYC breakbarnyc.com At this place, customers break stuff! After a drink, throw the glass or bottle. Smash stuff with a baseball bat in the Wrecking Club room (advance booking required). 212 933 0929 | 458 Ninth Ave. (35th–36th Sts.), NYC 10018 Brookfield Place bfplny.com Waterfront complex overlooks the Hudson River with world-class shopping, dining, public gardens and freeartsandculturaleventsthrough- out the year. 212 978 1673 | 230 Vesey St. (West St.–North End Ave.), NYC 10281 Brooklyn Brewery brooklynbrewery .com Maker of Brooklyn Lager, other iconic brews. Open daily with reservable small batch tours Mon.– Fri., and free first-come, first-served short tours weekends. 718 486 7422 | 79 N. 11th St. (Berry St.–Wythe Ave.), Brooklyn 11249 Carnegie Hall carnegiehall.org World-famous concert venue presents classical, jazz, world, and popular music. Opened in 1891, it is renowned for structural beauty, rich history, and excellent acoustics. Closed annually in August. Carnegie- Charge 212 247 7800 | 57th St. and Seventh Ave., NYC 10019 Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex See the Sports section of this guide. Citi Field See Citi Field Tours under “Behind-the-Scenes Tours” in this section. See also New York Mets under “Spectator Sports” in the Sports section of this guide. Color Factory colorfactory.co This multi-sensory exhibit, inspired by NYC’s colors, guides visitors through 16 participatory installa- tions, designed to awaken audiences to the brilliant, everyday presence of color. Tickets available only via website. ClosedWed. email support@ colorfactory.co | 251 Spring St. (Sixth Ave.–Varick St.), NYC 10013
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