"The place to reinvent yourself. Put together a look which is totally un-YOU. If you dress like a hipster librarian go for something different, like a hired assassin." - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"Assemble your picnic fixings at the extensive and delicious take-out bar. Head down to Washington Square Park, pick a spot and enjoy the counter-culture mis-en-scene." - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"Why be stuck indoors when you can be al fresco? A favorite to-go food option for a little “foncy fare” is Mario Batali’s Otto." - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"Frozen in time, Washington Square is full of strumming guitars and gentle 60’s people, including me. If you see me walking my dog (Foxylady) come say hi. " - Simon Doonan อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"Where can you hang out with Celia Cruz and Herman Melville? Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx." - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"Craving the gritty, retro, black and white New York of Diane Arbus? Try this haven for les miserables of all stripes. You should probably keep your iPhone in your purse." - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"The last time I stopped in the Marie’s denizens were shrieking through ‘Pippin’ with such conviction that I found myself singing along, despite being ignorant of the lyrics." - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"After a bucket of margaritas and a mega taco platter—in my un-humble opinion this is the top Mexican food in NYC—you'll feel like your old self again. Vive the Bronx!" - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"Desperate for a really naff mid-80’s experience? Nothing beats the light-up pod elevators. Caution: Do not expect G forces. The cocktail lounge moves somewhat slowly #molasses" - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"Recently I popped into a Mormon Church and ended up attending a mens discussion meeting. I am not sure I understood what was said, but overall it was a fascinating experience." - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"Get Kinky. Lookiloos are discouraged so buy something immediately upon arrival to establish trust with the manager. And read the “hankie code” before purchasing…and wearing." - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"Imagine the confused, envious and bewildered expressions on your pals’ faces when you tell them you stayed in “Staten Island, of course! It’s the new Brooklyn!” - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"What could be more glam than riding back and forth—in your new outfits, with your new personas—on the Staten Island Ferry? Plus, gorgeous views of Manhattan and the bridges." - Simon Doonan, author อ่านเพิ่มเติม