This summer, let The Benjamin Hotel be your guide to the season’s most captivating experiences in New York City. From alfresco dining and open-air concerts to charming strolls through Central Park and seaside escapes to Coney Island, discover a curated selection of cultural events and outdoor delights designed to be savored with family and friends. […]
Midtown East has a restaurant for every craving, from cozy coffee shops to elegant Michelin-starred spots.
The Benjamin, a luxury boutique hotel in midtown Manhattan, has long been known for its sleep-focused offerings, from working with Sleep Expert, Dr. Rebecca Robbins, to a lengthy pillow menu; here sleep is core, not coincidence. Productivity and self-care stem from a good night’s sleep, & The Benjamin is the premiere luxury hotel offering an […]
Spring in New York City isn’t just about cherry blossoms—it’s also the start of a fresh new arts season. From iconic museum exhibitions to stunning outdoor installations, there’s no better time to immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant art scene. Here’s your curated guide to the must-see art events this spring: Amy Sherald: American Sublime […]
American painter, Georgia O’Keeffe, found inspiration in the city we call home. In the early 1920’s, O’Keefe embarked on a visual exploration of Manhattan, capturing the essence of city life and culture through approximately two dozen surviving works. One of her most celebrated pieces “New York Night” features the intricate façade of The Benjamin Sonesta […]
Who says you have to go to a museum to see amazing art all throughout NYC. New York City is full of free outdoor art consisting of sculptures, murals, and photographs found in parks, sidewalks and on buildings. Locations such as the High Line, Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn, Queens, and other […]
If you haven’t visited the Whitney Museum of American Art we’ve got great reasons why to visit it! It’s a museum that celebrates the living. Museums most often celebrate and preserve the past, and that’s a wonderful thing in its own right, but the Whitney is a museum about the present. As a museum focused […]
Inspiration New York City is blessed with internationally known museums and architectural gems, each inspiring and wonderful. The funny thing about inspiration though, is that it can be so whimsical and unexpected. Sometimes it can come when looking at a brilliant example of someone else’s work, but it’s just as likely to strike in the […]
2021 marks the milestone 20th anniversary of 9/11. At Ground Zero, the traditional reading of names of each victim will resume this year at the 9/11 Memorial in New York — carried out by family members of the 2,983 people killed on 9/11. We have put together a list of special ceremonies, traveling exhibits and […]
