here is undoubtedly where the aspiring holly golightlys of the state take refuge. of course money is a necessity to survive life on the upper east side, which you'll eventually be reminded of by the wealthy and fortunate youth, complete with eight fendi purses and a silver lexus. it is the neighborhood with the most expensive real estate in the united states, and some of the loveliest penthouses you'll ever lay eyes on. it's the people that dwell on the inside, though, that make for the best sort of attraction. numerous museums can be found in the area, along with the finest boutiques, shops, restaurants, and everything else, for that matter.