Manhattan

From glamping to spas and waterfront restaurants, the island is a worthy—and quick—weekend escape.

After a year of hardship for Chinatown, a younger generation is writing the neighborhood’s next chapter. 

It's a tale as old as time (or, well, New York City): developers and preservationists faced off over the fate of a beloved Picasso at the Four Seasons Restaurant, only to have it end up in a museum instead. This is the story of how it got from point A to B.

With the opening of The New York Edition in Madison Avenue’s iconic Clock Tower building, Ian Schrager plays up the hotel-as-art-gallery conceit once again—mixing together disparate eras and aesthetics with spectacular results.

Ever since Condé Nast moved into One World Trade Center at the beginning of 2015, the brand's intrepid editors have been exploring their new neighborhood—and finding plenty to love. Here, editors like Condé Nast Traveler's Pilar Guzmán, Bon Appétit's Adam Rapoport, and Allure's Linda Wells share the hot spots they frequent in Lower Manhattan.

Post 9/11, city and state governments came together to transform Lower Manhattan into a thriving neighborhood—and thanks to the E train, it’s now more accessible than ever.

The recently opened observation deck atop One World Trade Center is just one of many new attractions in the area—and not all of them are simply tourist draws. Find out why Lower Manhattan is better than ever, and what to do way downtown.

Now that the Whitney Museum of American Art has departed the Breuer Building on Manhattan's Upper East Side, the Metropolitan Museum of Art can commence its takeover. The Met Breuer, a contemporary art-focused offshoot, will open there in 2016.

Le District—a French-inspired market and dining hybrid—debuted this week at Brookfield Place, the high-end office, retail, and public space that’s quickly becoming an attraction in Lower Manhattan.

There's a lot of attention being paid to the new Park Hyatt in New York City, but general manager Walter Brindell seems to thrive in the spotlight.

No camera phone? No stick? No problem! New York's Downtown Alliance has set up a perfect spot for that perfect selfie with One World Trade Center.