The sugar on your lips and fingers and possibly on your nose, too that sweet dust is me, your astronaut, your lostronaut, your Janice.

NEWYORKER: Lostronaut

Peruse the rare cheeses and charcuteries of the historic Essex Street Market, select a smoothie at its Tra-La-La Juice Bar, and rediscover your inner child at Economy Candy on Rivington Street, where retro delights such as Cherry Lips and Pixie Sticks abound.

BBC: Summer in the city: New York