The Noguchi Museum.

In 2 Shout NY guides.

1. City

   The Astoria Guide

   Founded by the Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi, this is one of the most serene places in the five boroughs.

   Go for: A quiet afternoon of contemplation and the beautifully curated gift shop.

2. City

   Things to Do Alone in NYC

   Isamu Noguchi designed this museum and garden himself, and it is built for exactly one person moving slowly.

   Go for: an hour in the garden.