What does it actually feel like to live in space? At Space Explorers: The ISS Experience at Eclipso New York, you do not just learn about astronauts, you step into their world.

New York City has no shortage of observation decks, but two experiences consistently dominate the conversation right now: One World Observatory and SUMMIT One Vanderbilt.

There are plenty of places to see the New York City skyline, but One World Observatory feels different from the moment the experience begins.

The moment the elevator doors open at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, New York City stops feeling real.

That’s the idea behind BOUQUET Parfums, where fragrance stops being something you buy and becomes something you create.

There are plenty of things to do in Times Square, but RiseNY feels completely different from the usual tourist stop.

There is something quietly magnetic about the work of Margarita Howis. Her paintings feel elegant and cinematic at first glance, but underneath the beauty is emotional tension.

Dinner and a show in NYC usually means sitting back and watching the performance unfold. But at The Murder Mystery Company’s new immersive dinner show at Carmine’s Times Square, guests become part of the story the second they walk through the door.

There are artists who chase grand subjects. And then there are artists like Ria Sim, who can make you emotional over a trash bin, a flowerbed, or a paper coffee cup sitting on the sidewalk.

Finding an indoor play space in NYC that feels calm, welcoming, and genuinely designed for both kids and parents is not always easy.

Step into Brookfield Place this season and you’ll feel it immediately: something has shifted. Light doesn’t just pass through the glass, it blooms.

In a city that rarely slows down, Sara Rojas and Luisa Ramirez wanted to create something intentional, a reason for people to pause, gather, and celebrate. That idea became Char-CUTE-rie NYC.

It didn’t start as a business plan. It started as a feeling. “My roommates and I had just moved to New York, and we were really just trying to build community for ourselves,” says founder Tyler Tep.

In a place engineered for constant motion, where millions pass through without looking twice, Jenna Morello has done something rare, she made Times Square pause.

In the fast-moving rhythm of cities like New York, it’s easy to pass a wall without really seeing it. Italian muralist Francesco Camillo Giorgino has built an international reputation by transforming those walls into thoughtful, immersive stories about cities, people, and the fragile relationship between urban life and nature.

For more than two decades, chef and educator Cricket Azima has helped children discover the joy of cooking through her organization, The Creative Kitchen.

Step into the world of Michael Schultheis, and you quickly realize you’re not just looking at paintings, you are entering a language. One where equations breathe, geometry feels intimate, and mathematics becomes a powerful tool for storytelling.

In a city full of pizza restaurants, Adoro Lei set out to do something completely different: turn pizza night into a celebration.

For three minutes each night before midnight, Times Square, one of the most chaotic, colorful intersections on earth, changes its rhythm.

At the Museum of the City of New York, visitors are about to experience New York City in a way few people ever have before. He Built This City: Joe Macken’s Model introduces one of the most ambitious handmade architectural tributes to New York ever created, a sprawling, deeply personal recreation of the city built entirely by hand over more than two decades.