Oyster Behind the Scenes: The James Hotel, New York

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The posh scene at the new James Hotel in New York is surprisingly unpretentious. Summer martinis, wayfarers, poolside lounging and a stunning New York skyline views were all part of Oyster's experience at The James' rooftop bar, also known as Jimmy. Stay tuned for for our summer feature: Best NYC Rooftop Bars.

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The New York City skyline

The New York City skyline

NIGHT OF THE IGUANA Herradura Silver Tequila, coconut purée, lime juice, Green Chartreuse, lime zest & fresh bay leaf

NIGHT OF THE IGUANA Herradura Silver Tequila, coconut purée, lime juice, Green Chartreuse, lime zest & fresh bay leaf

Editor Jennifer and Editor Hilary

Editor Jennifer and Editor Hilary

Cooling off on a hot summer day

Cooling off on a hot summer day

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