Guidebook for New York

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Guidebook for New York

Essentials

The 24-hour grocery, Apple Tree supermarket is on 1225 Amsterdam Ave (between 120th St & 121st St).
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Appletree Market
1225 Amsterdam Ave
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The 24-hour grocery, Apple Tree supermarket is on 1225 Amsterdam Ave (between 120th St & 121st St).
There is a coffee shop - where you can sit and use free WiFi.
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Teachers College, Columbia University
525 W 120th St
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There is a coffee shop - where you can sit and use free WiFi.
Library is open to the public and can use free WiFi here.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
3080 Broadway
Library is open to the public and can use free WiFi here.
Met Foodmarket offers 5% student discount every day, but the store is only good for certain things, like non-perishable goods or other pantry staples.
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Foodtown of Morningside Heights
1316 Amsterdam Ave
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Met Foodmarket offers 5% student discount every day, but the store is only good for certain things, like non-perishable goods or other pantry staples.

Food Scene

Flat Top on 1241 Amsterdam Ave (between W 122nd st. and 122 st.) is highly-reviewed contemporary American restaurant and a great place to have lunch or dinner.
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Flat Top
1241 Amsterdam Ave
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Flat Top on 1241 Amsterdam Ave (between W 122nd st. and 122 st.) is highly-reviewed contemporary American restaurant and a great place to have lunch or dinner.
Maxx Cafe on 1262 Amsterdam Ave (between 122nd St and 123rd St) is a great place to relax and have coffee.
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Max Caffè
1262 Amsterdam Ave
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Maxx Cafe on 1262 Amsterdam Ave (between 122nd St and 123rd St) is a great place to relax and have coffee.
Pisticci on 125 La Salle St (between Broadway & Claremont Ave) is an Italian restaurant (my favorite in the area) - apparently even former President Bill Clinton has eaten here!
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Pisticci
125 La Salle St
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Pisticci on 125 La Salle St (between Broadway & Claremont Ave) is an Italian restaurant (my favorite in the area) - apparently even former President Bill Clinton has eaten here!
Wine venue - great lasagna and lamb ragu
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Max Soha
1274 Amsterdam Ave
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Wine venue - great lasagna and lamb ragu
This is great open space , has WiFi from Columbia you can connect to.
550 W 120th St
This is great open space , has WiFi from Columbia you can connect to.
Kitchenette Uptown on 1272 Amsterdam Ave(between 122nd St and 123rd St) is a highly-sought after brunch place for Columbia students.
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Kitchenette
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Kitchenette Uptown on 1272 Amsterdam Ave(between 122nd St and 123rd St) is a highly-sought after brunch place for Columbia students.
Bettolona on 3143 Broadway (between Tiemann Pl & La Salle St) is an Italian restaurant - they have incredible pizza and all-around great!
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Bettolona
3143 Broadway
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Bettolona on 3143 Broadway (between Tiemann Pl & La Salle St) is an Italian restaurant - they have incredible pizza and all-around great!
Should try their brick oven pizza.
Sezz Medi'
1260 Amsterdam Ave
Should try their brick oven pizza.

Everything Else

Great Place to jog!
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Friends of Morningside Park
14 Morningside Ave
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Great Place to jog!
Great place to watch the sunet and sunrise - for a nice romantic walk with your partner or a long walk/jog in solitude.
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Riverside Park
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Great place to watch the sunet and sunrise - for a nice romantic walk with your partner or a long walk/jog in solitude.
Can get a day pass for $10/day. Week pass also available.
Dodge Physical Fitness Center
3030 Broadway
Can get a day pass for $10/day. Week pass also available.
For your haircut/beauty needs.
Revive Spa & Salon
1233 Amsterdam Ave
For your haircut/beauty needs.

Sightseeing

A nice place to catch some shade after your stroll/jog. There's cool history bordering it with Grants Tomb on one side of the street, Riverside Church on another.
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Sakura Park
500 Riverside Dr
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A nice place to catch some shade after your stroll/jog. There's cool history bordering it with Grants Tomb on one side of the street, Riverside Church on another.
Final resting place for General Grant - Former US President and his wife. MUST VISIT
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Nationaal Monument General Grant
Riverside Drive
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Final resting place for General Grant - Former US President and his wife. MUST VISIT
Beautiful church - must see!
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The Riverside Cathedral
490 Riverside Dr
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Beautiful church - must see!
Tours M-F.
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Columbia-universiteit
116th and Broadway
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Tours M-F.

Shopping

Pharmacy with friendly pharmacist
1219 Amsterdam Ave
Pharmacy with friendly pharmacist
All-around essentials.
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Duane Reade
2864 Broadway
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All-around essentials.
Wine
Vino Fino Wine Shop
1252 Amsterdam Ave
Wine

Drinks & Nightlife

Great happy hour specials.
Amsterdam
1207 Amsterdam Ave
Great happy hour specials.