5Pointz Graffiti. Have you ever ridden the 7 train? I mean past Grand Central and all the way into Queens. Have you? If you have, you've passed by a giant warehouse plastered in vibrant graffiti art. This is 5Pointz Graffiti, and it is a real thing. Tours are offered weekly where you can learn the stories behind the art and see the artists in action.

5Pointz Graffiti. Have you ever ridden the 7 train? I mean past Grand Central and all the way into Queens. Have you? If you have, you’ve passed by a giant warehouse plastered in vibrant graffiti art. This is 5Pointz Graffiti, and it is a real thing. Tours are offered weekly where you can learn the stories behind the art and see the artists in action.

Porchetta. Porchetta isn't new, but this little hole-in-the-wall on E 7th Street in the East Village recently obtained its beer/wine license. ABOUT TIME. What could be better than a succulent porchetta sandwich and a glass of red wine? If you haven't been, this is the time to go.
Beekman Beer Garden Beach Club. Sand, fire pits, beers on tap and skyline views. Nothing sounds more like summer in New York. Oh, and it's open at noon every day. Accessible by the A, C, J, M, Z, 2, 3, 4, 5 at Fulton Street. The Beekman Beer Garden is located at Beekman Street and South Street on the north side of Pier 17.