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Summer in New York can get uncomfortably humid and downright muggy. So why would you head to even higher ground towards the sun to an outdoor rooftop?
Because whether you're a resident or a tourist, there are some spots open to the public that'll make you fall in love with the city all over again — no matter how hot it is. There's nothing like enjoying a cooler, sky-high summer night breeze with an amazing cocktail. Sometimes, you don't need to escape to the shore or the Hamptons but just stick around for fun.
As the season winds down, here's a look at where to go and enjoy the view of the landmarks of The Big Apple, because truth be told — sooner or later we'll be complaining about how cold it is.
