Jillian's Guidebook

Jillian
Jillian's Guidebook

Outdoor Exercise

Central Park, Carl Schurz Park, East River Esplanade, and Randall's Island are nearby options for walking, running, biking, skateboarding, soccer, basketball, playgrounds, and picnics.
Randall's Island is accessible via a pedestrian bridge that connects the East River Esplanade to Randall's Island around 102nd Street. Great views of the east side of Manhattan, as well as it has a path that circumnavigates the whole island for biking, walking or running as well as baseball and soccer fields.
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Randall's Island Park
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Randall's Island is accessible via a pedestrian bridge that connects the East River Esplanade to Randall's Island around 102nd Street. Great views of the east side of Manhattan, as well as it has a path that circumnavigates the whole island for biking, walking or running as well as baseball and soccer fields.
Charming neighborhood park that provides access to the East River Esplanade, the 90th Street Ferry terminal, and Randall's Island. The park has lots of walking paths, places to sit and read or enjoy the view over the East River while eating a bagel and coffee, a playground, and a basketball court.
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Carl Schurz Park
East End Avenue
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Charming neighborhood park that provides access to the East River Esplanade, the 90th Street Ferry terminal, and Randall's Island. The park has lots of walking paths, places to sit and read or enjoy the view over the East River while eating a bagel and coffee, a playground, and a basketball court.
Paths for running, walking or biking north or south along the East River with access to the 90th Street Ferry terminal and Randall's Island.
East River Esplanade
FDR Drive
Paths for running, walking or biking north or south along the East River with access to the 90th Street Ferry terminal and Randall's Island.

Neighborhoods

Yorkville, where this apartment is located, is a charming, vibrant area with a diverse array of restaurants and shops. Fairway, a great local food market on E 86 between 2nd and 3rd Aves, and Whole Foods, on 3rd Ave between 87 and 88 Sts, are both within walking distance. The East River, with Carl Schurz Park and East 90th St ferry terminal as well as the East River Esplanade with access to Randalls Island and bike path south is a few blocks east.
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Yorkville
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Yorkville, where this apartment is located, is a charming, vibrant area with a diverse array of restaurants and shops. Fairway, a great local food market on E 86 between 2nd and 3rd Aves, and Whole Foods, on 3rd Ave between 87 and 88 Sts, are both within walking distance. The East River, with Carl Schurz Park and East 90th St ferry terminal as well as the East River Esplanade with access to Randalls Island and bike path south is a few blocks east.
It’s about a 15-20 minute walk or a quick trip on M86 Crosstown bus to Fifth Ave and Museum mile as well as Central Park.
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Museum Mile
Museum Mile
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It’s about a 15-20 minute walk or a quick trip on M86 Crosstown bus to Fifth Ave and Museum mile as well as Central Park.

Food scene

Fairway has an extensive selection of fruits, vegetables, dry goods, butcher, deli, cheesemonger, hot bar, ethnic foods, and prepared foods.
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Fairway Market 86th Street
240 East 86th St
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Fairway has an extensive selection of fruits, vegetables, dry goods, butcher, deli, cheesemonger, hot bar, ethnic foods, and prepared foods.
Another full-service food market.
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Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
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Another full-service food market.
good brunch spot
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Café D'Alsace
1703 2nd Ave
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good brunch spot
Good brunch, lunch, and dinner.
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The Penrose
1590 2nd Ave
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Good brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Sightseeing

Free ferry from Lower Manhattan takes you to Governor's Island, a decommissioned Coast Guard Station, with places for riding bikes, picnics, restaurants, and seasonal art shows and exhibits. Great views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
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Governors Island
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Free ferry from Lower Manhattan takes you to Governor's Island, a decommissioned Coast Guard Station, with places for riding bikes, picnics, restaurants, and seasonal art shows and exhibits. Great views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
https://www.nyc-arts.org/collections/32777/museum-mile-2 Located along 5th Avenue - Museum Mile includes several museums: El Museo del Barrio; Museum of the City of New York; The Jewish Museum; Cooper Hewitt, National Design Museum; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Please visit each museum's website for hours and ticket information. Some museums offer FREE hours.
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Museum Mile
Museum Mile
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https://www.nyc-arts.org/collections/32777/museum-mile-2 Located along 5th Avenue - Museum Mile includes several museums: El Museo del Barrio; Museum of the City of New York; The Jewish Museum; Cooper Hewitt, National Design Museum; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Please visit each museum's website for hours and ticket information. Some museums offer FREE hours.

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The Q train at 86 Street and 2nd Avenue

Direct access to Times Square and most Broadway theaters, 34th Street shopping area and Penn Station, Lower Manhattan, Canal Street, and Coney Island (at the end of the line).
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M86 Crosstown Bus

Takes to the westside through Central Park for access to 4,5 and 6 trains at Lexington and 86 St snd C train on Central Park West and 1 train at Broadway
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East 90 St Ferry Terminal

An enjoyable way to get to lower Manhattan, Wall Street and Brooklyn Bridge as well as connection to ferries to Brooklyn and Queens and ferry to IKEA.
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Citibikes

There are several Citibike docking stations within a 2-3 block radius. Another fun option for commuting or getting some exercise.
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Museums

Check museum websites because some offer free admission during certain days and/or times as well as events.