FABRIC:
| B&J 525 Seventh Avenue, between 37th and 38th Streets, 2nd floor (212) 354-8150, www.bandjfabrics.com Open Monday to Saturday | ||
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| Mood 225 West 37th Floor, 3rd & 4th floors (212) 730-5003, www.moodfabric.com Open Monday to Saturday | ||
Walk 37, 38, 39th and 40th Streets, between 7th and 8th ave's
These streets are one store after another or wholesale and retails stores of fabrics trims and notions...
*You can meander through, and usually haggle with the people a bit on price...
*Don't be intimidated to do so... They expect it...
*MOST will not sell less than a yard.
QUILT SHOPS:
The City Quilter
133 West 25th Street
(212) 807-0390
Purl Soho
459 Broome Street Manhattan, NY 10013
Pins&Needles NYC
1109 Lexington Ave New York, NY 10021
TRIM:
Tinsel Trading
47 West 38th Street
(212) 730-1030,
www.tinseltrading.com
Open Monday to Friday
47 West 38th Street
(212) 730-1030,
www.tinseltrading.com
Open Monday to Friday
M&J Trimmings
1008 6th Avenue
between 37th and 38th Streets
(212) 391-9072,
www.mjtrim.com
Open Monday to Saturday
1008 6th Avenue
between 37th and 38th Streets
(212) 391-9072,
www.mjtrim.com
Open Monday to Saturday
Daytona Braids & Trimming
251 West 39th Street
(212) 354-1713,
daytrim@worldnet.att.net
Open Monday to Saturday
251 West 39th Street
(212) 354-1713,
daytrim@worldnet.att.net
Open Monday to Saturday
FOOD: (in the fashion district)
TOP FOUR are favorites in teh hood
La Pain Quotidien
70 W 40th St
New York, NY 10018TOP FOUR are favorites in teh hood
(212) 354-5224
Casa Nonna
310 W 38th St, New York, NY
496 9th Ave # 1, New York, NY
(212) 967-3892 · marketcafenyc.com
231 West 40th Street, New York, NY
Mercato
231 West 40th Street, New York, NY
507 9th Avenue
ilpuntoristorante.com
New York, NY 10018
Mercato
352 W 39th St
New York, NY 10018
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FAST BITES:
620 8th Avenue, New York, NY
620 8th Avenue, New York, NY
1451 Broadway
New York, NY 10036-7311
thecounterburger.com
GREAT SITES IN GENERAL IN NYC:
Central Park (Strawberry Fields and the great lawn, Boat pond etc.)
MOMA
the Met, (art museum, AND the opera house!)
Statue of liberty of course! the ferry ride alone is worth it for great NYC views...
Grand Central Station Terminal
Stroll through the west village:
http://www.time.com/time/travel/cityguide/article/0,31489,1843404_1843415_1843480,00.html
GREAT SITES IN GENERAL IN NYC:
My favs in the city:
"Top of the Rock"efeller plaza building
"Top of the Rock"efeller plaza building
Empire State Building
Times Square!
Hotel: (Marriot Marque seems to have the best hotel prices to stay, and nice rooms)
Central Park (Strawberry Fields and the great lawn, Boat pond etc.)
MOMA
the Met, (art museum, AND the opera house!)
Guggenheim Museum
P.S.1
Whitney Museum
Statue of liberty of course! the ferry ride alone is worth it for great NYC views...
Grand Central Station Terminal
Stroll through the west village:
http://www.time.com/time/travel/cityguide/article/0,31489,1843404_1843415_1843480,00.html
Visit this webpage for a bunch of cool places: the subway station is pretty neat:
http://www.nycgo.com/slideshows/new-york-secrets/1
http://www.nycgo.com/slideshows/new-york-secrets/1
Hidden Subway Station Beneath City Hall
Bowling Alley at the Frick Collection at the THE FRICK MUSEUM, great building to see...
Bowling Alley at the Frick Collection at the THE FRICK MUSEUM, great building to see...
Also, around wall street, there are some amazing buildings to walk through...
Like the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, free tours...
Teddy Roosevelt's home tour, is kind of neat...
http://www.nps.gov/thrb/index.htm
Like the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, free tours...
Teddy Roosevelt's home tour, is kind of neat...
http://www.nps.gov/thrb/index.htm
there is the new 911 memorial to see...
Trinity Church...
and one must walk the HIGH LINE. http://www.thehighline.org/
A link to most museums:
FOODIE PLACES:
Gotta Love a good cupcake:
But we also Like:
Great link of FOOD places here.
Tamarind- 41-43 East 22nd NYC 212-674-7400
Tammarind tea house for lunch ( next to the main restaurant)
