1. TASTE: Natakhtari Georgian cream lemonade: Like a creamy, fizzy liquid lemon bar
2. TOUCH: The grand Nathalie Pierrepont Comfort Staircase at the Museum of the City of New York: Stairs of a calibrated height, width, and pacing and made of smooth marble for ease of ascent and descent
3. SIGHT: Perfectly coordinated and stacked curbside trash and recycling at the 461 Dean apartment building in Downtown Brooklyn
4. SMELL: Grand Central Terminal: hot rubber, tar, with a sharp minty undertone
5. TOUCH: The free aura-balancing chair at Magic Jewelry in Chinatown (Flushing and Manhattan)
6. SIGHT: The secret, anonymous, high-security appraisers’ post office in the Diamond District
7. TOUCH: The downy bark of the staghorn sumac trees in the High Line