The Wannabe New Yorker
 
 







  
Naming New York: Manhattan Places and How They Got Their Names8 reviews
Sanna Feirstein

NYU Press, 2001

Cool Book for New York-Philes

+ What's In A Name?
+ Exquisite and informative
+ Every Street Name Origin in Manhattan!
+ THE BEST NYC BOOK OUT THERE!
  
  











  



  
Native's Guide to New York (4th Edition)11 reviews
Richard Laermer

W. W. Norton & Company, 1998

Start spreading...

+ Interesting, to say the least.
+ Native Intelligence...
+ A True Lover of NYC
+ Buy this book whether you're a New Yorker or a Visitor!
  
  











  



  
The Cheap Bastard's Guide to New York City: A Native New Yorker's Secrets of Living the Good Life--for Free!17 reviews
Rob Grader

Globe Pequot, 2002

A must for any visitor or new resident on a budget.

+ Great book for people that are new to NYC
+ excellent purchase
+ Funny with GREAT Information
  
  











  



  
Starbucks Passion for Coffee6 reviews
Dave Olsen

Sunset Publishing Corporation, 1994

Beautiful book for both the palate and the mind!

+ Great recipes:)
+ Wonderful Recipes
+ Great Information on Coffee! Not just a cookbook...
+ Not just a gimmick--really
  
  











  



  
Streetwise Manhattan (Streetwise)31 reviews
Michael Brown

Streetwise Maps, 1984

Manhattan streets

+ EXCELLANT
+ Great map - very helpful!
+ Great Map!
  
  











  



  
Shopaholic Takes Manhattan324 reviews
Sophie Kinsella

Dell Pub., 2002

An Epiphany For Becky Bloomwood!

+ Shopaholic Takes Manhattan
+ Fantastic!
+ Great book!
+ Great Book!!
  
  











  



  
New York's Fabulous Luxury Apartments: with Original Floor Plans from the Dakota, River House, Olympic Tower ...5 reviews
Andrew Alpern

Dover Publications, 1987

Floor plans of New York's luxury apartment buildings

+ An interesting look at how people live
+ Excellent book!
+ Amazing Details
+ A MUST HAVE
  
  











  



  
Zany's New York City Apartment Sales and Rental Guide, 2002-20039 reviews
Ginger Otis, Adele Kudish

On Your Own Publications, 2001

The Greatest Story Ever Told

+ Honest Information for those who need it

Moving to the city? Moving around in the city? Looking for someplace new to explore over the weekend in the city? Ingest media about the city and are tantalized but clueless about the neighborhood references? GRAB THIS BOOK NOW! Zany's manages to be a succinct yet comprehensive reference for ...
  
  











  



  
Sex and the City205 reviews
Candace Bushnell

Grand Central Publishing, 1997

Carrie Fever

+ A Different Sex and the City

I'm an absolute Sex and the City nut. Been addicted to the show for years. Happy to finaly have the book it all come from.
  
  











  



  
The New Yorker (1-year)90 reviews

Conde' Nast Publications

different perspective

+ love the New Yorker and amazon's price is the lowest
+ Awesome writing
+ New Yorker Review
  
  











  



  
The Nanny Diaries: A Novel1408 reviews
Emma Mclaughlin, Nicola Kraus

St. Martin's Griffin, 2003

A valuable story to tell

+ Great Book
+ So good... at the end you really want to follow up on the characters
+ Touche'!
  
  











  



  
New York Then and Now (Then & Now)3 reviews
Annette Witheridge

Thunder Bay Press (CA), 2001

From downtown to uptown

+ New York, in progress
+ A must for anyone who enjoys past and present photos

This book of photos should really be called Manhattan - Then And Now since all of the photos are of this Burough of New York. The book begins with photos of lower Manhattan and continues slowly uptown showing just about all of the important landmarks. This book was published after the 9/11 ...
  
  











  



  
Savvy in the City: New York City: A "See Jane Go" Guide to City Living13 reviews
Jayne Young, Sheridan Becker

St. Martin's Griffin, 2001

I want to be Carrie/Charlotte in Manhattan!

+ Pretty Good.

This book will make you declare which Sex and the City character YOU want to be! Forget man hunting in Manhattan ... take on New York on your OWN TERMS! Single and Free without baggage (except a carry-on NOT a kid) is the way to travel in and out of the Bright Lights of the Big City that only is ...
  
  











  



  
Backstage: Broadway Behind the Curtain2 reviews

Harry N. Abrams, 2001

A fabulous, artistic look backstage

+ A great and personal look at backstage life

The first thing I have to say is- I adore this book. I received it a few days ago, and it makes a lovely addition to my coffee table. Everyone who has come into my house since has commented on it. The photography is clever, as we often see numerous photographs taken of various productions ...
  
  











  



  
The September 11 Photo Project12 reviews
Michael Feldschuh

Regan Books, 2002

Literary or Film... Articles or Documentaries... not forget

+ A cowardly attack on America
+ Never forget 9/11

I thank each and every reviewer who took the time to add their sentiments to any media portraying The World Trade Center Towers tragedy. What all you readers, viewers, experience with any media photos, etc., IT WAS EXACTLY LIKE THOSE PHOTOS, FILMS AND WRITTEN WORDS.....! My spouse & I resided on ...
  
  











  



  
The Nanny Diaries: A Novel1408 reviews
Emma Mclaughlin, Nicola Kraus

St. Martin's Griffin, 2003

A valuable story to tell

+ Great Book
+ So good... at the end you really want to follow up on the characters
+ Touche'!
  
  











  



  
Zany's New York City Apartment Sales and Rental Guide, 2002-20039 reviews
Ginger Otis, Adele Kudish

On Your Own Publications, 2001

The Greatest Story Ever Told

+ Honest Information for those who need it

Moving to the city? Moving around in the city? Looking for someplace new to explore over the weekend in the city? Ingest media about the city and are tantalized but clueless about the neighborhood references? GRAB THIS BOOK NOW! Zany's manages to be a succinct yet comprehensive reference for ...
  
  











  



  
Naming New York: Manhattan Places and How They Got Their Names8 reviews
Sanna Feirstein

NYU Press, 2001

Cool Book for New York-Philes

+ What's In A Name?
+ Exquisite and informative
+ Every Street Name Origin in Manhattan!
+ THE BEST NYC BOOK OUT THERE!
  
  











  



  
Streetwise Manhattan (Streetwise)31 reviews
Michael Brown

Streetwise Maps, 1984

Manhattan streets

+ EXCELLANT
+ Great map - very helpful!
+ Great Map!
  
  











  



  
Shopaholic Takes Manhattan324 reviews
Sophie Kinsella

Dell Pub., 2002

An Epiphany For Becky Bloomwood!

+ Shopaholic Takes Manhattan
+ Fantastic!
+ Great book!
+ Great Book!!
  
  











  






   



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