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93 official films, made by the places in our guide themselves. Choose one to watch it on its page, beside our review.

Hotels

  1. Aman New York: the official filmAman New York · Fifth Avenue
  2. Baccarat Hotel New York: the official filmBaccarat Hotel New York · West 53rd Street
  3. Conrad New York Downtown: the official filmConrad New York Downtown · Battery Park City
  4. Hôtel Barrière Fouquet’s New York: the official filmHôtel Barrière Fouquet’s New York · Tribeca
  5. Mandarin Oriental, New York: the official filmMandarin Oriental, New York · Columbus Circle
  6. The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel: the official filmThe Beekman, A Thompson Hotel · Financial District
  7. The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel: the official filmThe Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel · Upper East Side
  8. The Greenwich Hotel: the official filmThe Greenwich Hotel · Tribeca
  9. The Peninsula New York: the official filmThe Peninsula New York · Fifth Avenue
  10. The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park: the official filmThe Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park · Central Park South
  11. The St. Regis New York: the official filmThe St. Regis New York · Fifth Avenue
  12. The Warren Street Hotel: Kit Kemp: Warren Street HotelThe Warren Street Hotel · Tribeca
  13. Waldorf Astoria New York: the official filmWaldorf Astoria New York · Park Avenue

Restaurants

  1. Cote: the official filmCote · Flatiron
  2. Delmonico’s: the official filmDelmonico’s · Financial District
  3. Eleven Madison Park: the official filmEleven Madison Park · Madison Square
  4. Gallaghers: the official filmGallaghers · Theater District
  5. Gramercy Tavern: the official filmGramercy Tavern · Flatiron
  6. Grimaldi’s: the official filmGrimaldi’s · DUMBO
  7. Juliana’s: the official filmJuliana’s · DUMBO
  8. Le Pavillon: the official filmLe Pavillon · One Vanderbilt
  9. Sparks Steak House: the official filmSparks Steak House · Midtown East
  10. The River Café: the official filmThe River Café · Under the Brooklyn Bridge
  11. Time Out Market New York: the official filmTime Out Market New York · DUMBO

Cafés & Bakeries

  1. Veniero’s: the history of Veniero’sVeniero’s · East Village

Bars & Jazz

  1. 230 Fifth: the rooftop bar and lounge230 Fifth · NoMad
  2. Blue Note: the storied Greenwich Village jazz clubBlue Note · Greenwich Village
  3. Dizzy’s Club: the official filmDizzy’s Club · Columbus Circle
  4. Employees Only: the official filmEmployees Only · West Village
  5. Ramones: I Wanna Be SedatedNew York After Dark: Music, Art and Club Heritage · Manhattan
  6. Blondie: Heart of GlassNew York After Dark: Music, Art and Club Heritage · Manhattan
  7. Blondie: RaptureNew York After Dark: Music, Art and Club Heritage · Manhattan
  8. Talking Heads: Once in a LifetimeNew York After Dark: Music, Art and Club Heritage · Manhattan
  9. Chic: Le FreakNew York After Dark: Music, Art and Club Heritage · Manhattan
  10. Grace Jones: Pull Up to the BumperNew York After Dark: Music, Art and Club Heritage · Manhattan
  11. Radio City Music Hall: behind the scenes of the immersive soundRadio City Music Hall · Rockefeller Center
  12. The Dead Rabbit: inside the cocktail labThe Dead Rabbit · Financial District

Sights

  1. Governors Island: the official filmGovernors Island · New York Harbor
  2. Madison Square Garden: the All Access TourMadison Square Garden · Midtown West
  3. TCS New York City Marathon: a look back at marathon weekTCS New York City Marathon · The five boroughs
  4. Times Square: the official filmTimes Square · Theater District
  5. USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center: an inside tourUSTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center · Flushing Meadows, Queens

Arts & Culture

  1. 9/11 Memorial & Museum: the official film9/11 Memorial & Museum · World Trade Center
  2. Aladdin: Friend Like MeAladdin · Theater District
  3. Ambassador Theatre: Chicago, All That JazzAmbassador Theatre · Theater District
  4. Apollo Theater: the official filmApollo Theater · Harlem
  5. Spotlight on Broadway: Broadway TheatreBroadway Theatre · Theater District
  6. Carnegie Hall: opening night at Carnegie HallCarnegie Hall · West 57th Street
  7. Hadestown: Wait For MeHadestown · Theater District
  8. Hamilton: you tell our storyHamilton · Theater District
  9. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: the official Broadway trailerHarry Potter and the Cursed Child · Theater District
  10. Intrepid Museum: the official filmIntrepid Museum · Hudson River, Pier 86
  11. The James Earl Jones TheatreJames Earl Jones Theatre · Theater District
  12. Minskoff Theatre: The Lion King, it lives in youMinskoff Theatre · Theater District
  13. MJ: Beat ItMJ · Theater District
  14. Neue Galerie New York: the official filmNeue Galerie New York · Museum Mile
  15. New Museum: Creating The Original Riot – Wynnie Mynerva: The Original RiotNew Museum · Bowery
  16. New York City Ballet: the 2026–27 seasonNew York City Ballet · David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center
  17. New York Philharmonic: the 2026–27 inaugural seasonNew York Philharmonic · David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center
  18. Samuel J. Friedman Theatre: another great season at MTCSamuel J. Friedman Theatre · Theater District
  19. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum: the official filmSolomon R. Guggenheim Museum · Museum Mile
  20. Tenement Museum: the official filmTenement Museum · Lower East Side
  21. The Frick Collection: the official filmThe Frick Collection · Upper East Side
  22. The Metropolitan Opera: the voice must be heardThe Metropolitan Opera · Lincoln Center
  23. The Morgan Library & Museum: the official filmThe Morgan Library & Museum · Murray Hill
  24. The Shed: the moving shell in actionThe Shed · Hudson Yards

Parks

  1. Central Park: the official filmCentral Park · Manhattan
  2. The Battery ConservancyThe Battery · Lower Manhattan

Shopping

  1. Brookfield Place: the official filmBrookfield Place · Battery Park City
  2. Hudson Yards: the filmThe Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards · Hudson Yards

Health

  1. Equinox: the official filmEquinox · Across Manhattan
  2. Othership Flatiron: the official filmOthership Flatiron · Flatiron
  3. WORLD SPA: the official filmWORLD SPA · Brooklyn

Property

  1. FIND Real Estate: the official filmFIND Real Estate · Midtown
  2. Howard Hanna NYC: the official filmHoward Hanna NYC · Midtown
  3. Keller Williams NYC: the official filmKeller Williams NYC · Madison Avenue
  4. SERHANT.: the official filmSERHANT. · SoHo

New Developments

  1. 111 West 57th Street: the official film111 West 57th Street · Billionaires’ Row
  2. 1122 Madison Avenue: the official film (render)1122 Madison Avenue · Upper East Side
  3. The Olympia DUMBO: the amenitiesThe Olympia DUMBO · DUMBO
  4. The Towers of the Waldorf Astoria: the official filmThe Towers of the Waldorf Astoria · Park Avenue

Luxury Cars

  1. Aston Martin Manhattan: Aston Martin, Intensity. Driven.Aston Martin Manhattan · Manhattan
  2. Bentley Manhattan: Bentley DNA, unrivalled craftsmanshipBentley Manhattan · Eleventh Avenue
  3. Lamborghini Manhattan: Lamborghini, Driven by DreamsLamborghini Manhattan · Manhattan
  4. Manhattan Motorcars: the official filmManhattan Motorcars · Eleventh Avenue
  5. Mercedes-Benz Manhattan: Mercedes-Benz, 140 years of innovationMercedes-Benz Manhattan · Manhattan

Getting Around

  1. Welcome to Moynihan Train Hall!Moynihan Train Hall (Penn Station) · Midtown West

Luxury

  1. Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises: the official filmCircle Line Sightseeing Cruises · Pier 83, West 42nd Street
  2. Classic Harbor Line Sightseeing Boat Tours and Private Yacht Charters in NYCClassic Harbor Line · Chelsea Piers
  3. Signature Aviation Teterboro: the official filmSignature Aviation Teterboro · Teterboro, New Jersey

Beyond New York

  1. Destination DC: the official filmDestination DC · Washington, DC
  2. Storm King Art & Landscape Fall 2026 ViewsStorm King Art Center · New Windsor
  3. Walkway Over the Hudson: Discover the Greater Walkway ExperienceWalkway Over the Hudson · Poughkeepsie

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