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- Right On Time
Watch the Preakness Stakes From the Longest Mahogany Bar in NYC — Old Town Bar at 45 East 18th, Triple Crown Saturday
Old Town Bar — 1892 Flatiron saloon, 55-foot mahogany bar, pressed-tin ceiling, one TV that the bartender will turn to NBC for the Preakness call. Saturday May 16, post time 7:01pm ET.
- Right On Time
Where to Buy a Sailor a Drink During NYC Fleet Week — Sweet and Vicious on Spring Street, the Garden-Patio Bar That Knows the Drill
Sweet and Vicious on Spring Street — Nolita dive bar with a hidden ivy-walled back garden, mason-jar candle tables, and a 25-year history of being where Fleet Week sailors actually end up after the parade.
- Right On Time
Avengers: Doomsday in Dolby Cinema at AMC Empire 25 — The Times Square Auditorium Marvel Studios Mastered the Picture For
AMC Empire 25 Times Square Dolby Cinema — the auditorium Marvel Studios uses for press screenings, the only NYC venue with reference-grade Dolby Vision laser plus 64-speaker Atmos. Best for Avengers: Doomsday.
- Right On Time
Watch the Monaco Grand Prix From Riverside Point — Brewerkz Singapore's Sunday 9pm F1 Light On the Quay
Brewerkz Riverside Point — Singapore's original craft brewpub on the river, eight house brews, six big TVs, and a Sunday 9pm SGT Monaco GP audience that knows the principality circuit by corner.
- The Long Way Home
The Rooftop Hour: 60 Minutes Before Sunset
Nine open-air rooms, sorted by which skyline they actually face. NYC has thirty-plus rooftop bars
- Pull Up a Chair
The Listening Bar: A Soundtrack You Can Drink To
Eight rooms where the audio system is the menu, the records are curated by hand, and the cocktail program is built around the album you came to hear.
- The Odd Edit
Cinema NYC: The 80-Year-Old Bar Tops
Eleven rooms where the wallpaper has a film credit. NYC has more bars over a century old than any other US city
- The Long Way Home
NYC's Spice Trail, Five Rooms, India to Vietnam, in One Spring Night
Five rooms below, South Indian fine dining, Bengali tasting, Sichuan dry-pot, Thai grill, and an East Village vegan-Sichuan night closer, make the case that NYC's spice geography is wider and walkable than any single takeout menu suggests. Walk it on a Friday in May and you cov
- The Odd Edit
Hidden Doors: NYC's Speakeasies and Strange Rooms
Eleven entrances disguised as something else, including a Marie Antoinette bedroom.
- Pull Up a Chair
The I-People's Refuge: Whisper-Only and Literary Bars
Ten rooms where the rule of the house is to keep your voice down. Some NYC bars enforce a 'quiet' rule
