New Restaurant, Business and Museum Openings and Events in New York City

New York City is always changing. Every week brings some new and exciting development to the city that never sleeps. Check out some new places and have some new experiences!

Tea at the Plaza

The Palm Court at the Plaza Hotel has now reopened for tea. The stunning stained glass ceiling has been restored. So spend an afternoon experiencing old fashioned elegance at afternoon tea at the Plaza.

The price is a steep $60 and up, but for a once in a lifetime treat it is a must have experience. Scones, sandwiches, and tea are available. If you are celebrating, champagne is available too ! For more information: 212-759-3000.

New Restaurants

Enjoy chef John Frazer's culinary delights at Dovetail. This new restaurant is located at 103 W. 77^th St. near Columbus Ave. Telephone: 212-362-3800.

Curry Ya is soon to open at 10^th Street. (between 1^st and 2^nd. ) The East Village folks will have a new dining spot to enjoy Indian cuisine.

The upcoming new Nobu Restaurant will be located in the new Nobu Hotel created by Robert DeNiro and son in the Financial District at 45 Broad Street.

The Newly Refurbished Museum of Modern Art

The reopened Museum of Modern Art in NYC offers the work of Olafur Eliasson until June 30^th. For information: www.MOMA.org.

New and Cleaned up Hell's Kitchen: Try a Food Festival

Check out the Ninth Annual International Food Festival on Saturday May 17^th. The festival will take place on 9^th Ave. (between 37^th-57^th).

Have a New Experience: Paparazzi for A Day !

In the mood for some celebrity sightings? Drop by the Waverly Inn in the West Village for a drink or a meal. Celebrities seem to adore this hot spot. Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo were recently spotted there. Celebrities flock here in droves, so if you want to add a new experience to your life, play "pretend paparazzi" and stake out the Waverly for some pictures of the famous.

Tootsies Tired from Walking? Feel like new with a Foot Massage

Get a foot massage for only $15 at Tamago Skincare, which specializes in Japanese spa experiences. For more information: 212 505-1599

Tiny Cars

Smart Fortwo cars are now available. NYC parking just got a little bit easier ! This tiny car is just 106 inches long with 45.4 cubic feet of passenger room. Don't even think about this car if you are very tall, other than that it looks like fun ! Prices start at $11,000. For more information call: 888-860-7267.