ISSUU - A Flaneur Guide - Autumn 2025 Edition

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NATURE CALLS

Central Park

59th Street - C k South to 110th Street - Central Park North

FewplacesweartheseasonlikeCentralPark.BowBridge,theRamble,and BethesdaTerraceoffersomeofthemostrecognizableautumnviewsinthecity. Coolerairandshiftinglightrevealdetailsthatareeasilymissedinotherseasons.

The High Line

Gansevoort Street ngton Street up to West 34th Street

Thiselevatedparktransformsintoanurbangardeninamber,withrust-colored grassesandgolden-hourlightfilteringbetweenbuildings.It’soneofthebest placestocatchtheseasonwithoutleavingthecitybehind.

Madison Square Park

23rd Street and 26th Stree

We’rebiased,butthismightbethebestparkinthecity.JuststepsfromThe Fifth, the tree-lined paths, changing leaves, and rotating contemporary sculpturesofferascenicpausefromthepaceofFifthAvenue.

Greenacre Park

217 East 51st Stre n Second and Third Avenues

Thispocketparkcomesintofocusinthefall.Honeylocustleavesturngold abovecafétables,andthesoundofthewaterfallcutscleanlythroughthenoiseof Midtown.

Elizabeth Street Garden

Elizabeth Street between Prin and Spring Street

Thistucked-awaygardeninNolitafeelsevenmorelikeasecretinthefall.Ivy turns,shadowslengthen,andneoclassicalsculpturescatchtheafternoonlight. Thankstoarecentsuccessfulcommunityefforttosaveit,thegardenremainsa cherishedpocketofcalmforquietreflection.

Autumn in Central Park
Credit: Josephine Choe

DRESS CODE

New York Fashion Week Edition

The city’s style calendar sharpens from September 11–16 as Fashion Week returns.

RecommendationsfromTheFifth:

Ulla Johnson–bohemianromancewithanartfulNewYorkedge

Michael Kors –acelebrationofclassicNewYorkglamour

Tory Burch –eff l h h playfultwist

Khaite –boldl ame

Zankov –unex reens

Toteme –Scan

Also of note isthearrivalofPrintempsinNewYork.Openedinspring2025at OneWallStreet,theParisiandepartmentstorebringsimmersiveretail,exclusive designercapsules,andadistinctlyFrenchpointofviewtotheheartofLower Manhattan.GuestsofTheFifthcanexperienceitafterhourswithourexquisite PrivateShoppingExperience,whichincludesapersonalstylingsession,curated fragranceprofiling,andachampagnetasting.Availableonlywhenthestoreis closedtothepublic.

Credit: Oscar de la Renta

EXQUISITE EXPERIENCES

Exclusively for Guests of The Fifth Avenue Hotel

Jeweler’s Delight

EntertheworldofDavidWebb,thelegendaryAmericanjewelerknownfor boldformsandvibrantcraftsmanship.Thisprivateexperienceincludesabehindthe-scenestouroftheatelier,avisittothehouse’sprivatearchives,andaspecial gifttotakehome.

Behind the Curtain

EntertheworldofDavidWebb,thelegendaryAmericanjewelerknownfor boldformsandvibrantcraftsmanship.Thisprivateexperienceincludesa behind-the-scenestouroftheatelier,avisittothehouse’sprivatearchives, andaspecialgifttotakehome.

Please contact the Concierge to book these Exquisite Experiences.

Credit: David Webb, Ryan Neeven

WELL-READ & WANDERING

1. Argosy Bookstore

116 East 59th Street

Thecity’soldestindependentbookstorespanssixfloorsfilledwithantiquarian treasures,vintagemaps,andrareleather-boundvolumes.Everycornerinvites discovery,offeringarefugeforcollectorsandthecuriousalike.

2. The Corner Boo

1313 Madison Avenue

Locatedina1920sC dneighborhoodshop feelslikesteppinginto fullychosenselection andintimatesetting feelslikeapersonal recommendation.

3. Rizzoli Booksto

1133 Broadway

Thisisthekindofbo outaestheticsasideas. Architecture monog d beautifully bound novelslinethewalls,provingthatsomeplacesaremeanttobeexploredslowly.

4. McNally Jackson

134 Prince Street

Thisdowntownfavoritecaterstotheliterary-mindedwithshelvesorganizedby country,athoughtfulmixofcontemporaryandclassictitles,andaprint-on-demand machinethatletsyoubindyourownbook.It’saplacewhereideastakeshapeand wherebrowsingfeelsliketravel.

Followtheguide,thenfollowyourinstincts. find wonder wherever you wander

EXPLORING NEW YORK CITY

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