Tennis: US Open Tennis

City guide: Things to do while at US Open

Going to the 4th Tennis Grand Slam for the year? Well here's some things to do:

Visit:

1) Brooklyn Bridge - This structure was open in 1883 and is a National Landmark. For a spectacular view of the city that never sleeps take a walk across the Brooklyn Bridge.




2) Central Park - Discover Central Park. Including: Boat House, Park Zoo, Horse & Carriage Tour, Bike Rentals and other sightseeing activities. Location: between the Upper West Side and Upper East Side, roughly bounded by Fifth Avenue on the east, Central Park West on the west.




3) Trendy Walks(4) - If you have the time, take a walk at these trendy sites:

4) The High Line - Looking to get away from the city for awhile, then checkout this public park. Build on a 1.45 rail structure that runs from Gansevoort Street to West 34th Street on Manhattan's West Side. Feature events include: crafts, nature and others. Location: 529 W 20th St, New York, NY 10011.




5) Ground Zero Memorial - Memorial consist of two large waterfalls and reflecting pools. Provides a time to reflect and cherish the moments they are able to spend.
Location: 180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007




6) Statue of Liberty - Tour this America and New York famous icon landmark. Built in the 19th century it's a favorite destination for visitors. Tours available.
Location: Liberty Is, New York, NY 10004




7) Metropolitan Museum of Art - This is the largest art museum in the United States. It has a collection of over two million works. Works of prominent artist include: Vincent van Gogh, Auguste Renoir, Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Location: 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028




8) Empire State Building - One of the tallest building in the world. Completed in 1931 with 102 floors and observation decks( 86th and 102nd floor ) offers spectacular 360-degree views of New York City.
Location: 350 Fifth Ave, New York City, NY 10118.




9) Mets(Queens) or Yankees (Bronx) Baseball - There are two major league clubs based in New York City, the New York Yankees and the New York Mets.
Location: Location: New York City




Eat:

10) Clyde's Wine and Dine - This is the place to dine after a US Open Match. Open by Walt "Clyde" Frazier in March 2012 it's a go to place for the bright lights of New York City. Don't miss out on meeting and greeting others for dinner.
Location: 485 10th Avenue (West 37th Street)




11) Scott's Pizza Tours - New York style pizza is a must have pizza, but with so many shops where will you go first. That's where Scott's Pizza Tours can help. There tour bring you to the top pizzerias in the area and a pizza slice at each stop.
Location: 32 Spring St, New York, NY 10012




12) Chelsea Market - In the Old Nabisco factory there is the Chelsea Market. This is the place to get almost any type of food. Food include: produce, desserts and others. It's great if you's like to put something together in your hotel room. It's got all the foods.
Location: 75 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011




Nightlife:

13) Citi Field - See the New York Mets at Citi Field and since there're within walking distance of the tennis complex it's a combination to good to pass up. Location: 123-01 Roosevelt Ave, Queens, NY 11368, New York




14) Broadway Plays - This is one of the best ways to experience the culture of New York City. There is a wide range of musical and plays performed nightly.
Location: Broadway in NYC.