Food for thought on the Upper West Side

Sara Gore, host of NBC’s “Open House,” shares her top picks in the neighborhood

Sara Gore likes Playa Betty’s take on “California beach food.” Portrait by Siobhan Harrington
Sara Gore likes Playa Betty’s take on “California beach food.” Portrait by Siobhan Harrington

From Luxury Listings NYC: The steps of the American Museum of Natural History are packed at midday with school groups and scruffy tourists posing with selfie sticks. Out of the crowd, Sara Gore teeters elegantly up the stairs in a black and white dress and sky-high Louboutins, toting a black Kate Spade purse that she excitedly points out has a built-in charger for her phone.

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Gore may look more glamorous than anyone else here, but the host of NBC’s “New York Live” and “Open House” is no stranger to the museum, which she visited all the time while attending Manhattan Marymount College and when she used to Live On 96th Street and Broadway. [more]