There’s a reason why New York City is the #1 vacation destination in the US. Both visitors and locals appreciate its diversity and energy – actually, that’s why those of us “locals” live here all year. But, to live here all year, it’s important to know how to enjoy the city while going easy on […]
As promised, here is the continued list for our favorite things to do in Central Park made exclusively so your Memorial Day weekend is nothing short of wonderful.
Memorial Day is the official kick-off to summer, and Central Park is one of the city’s favorite outdoor destinations throughout the season. The proverbial “lung” of New York City, Central Park is where you’ll see all sorts of activities happening, from people doing absolutely nothing and “chilling” to kids and families exploring and enjoying every […]
Good food and good weather go hand in hand this season, as some of NYC’s funkiest foodie-fests serve up their specialties throughout the city. From Prospect Park to the Hudson River to Broadway, these May foodie events are definitely worth checking out.
Do you love musicals? Try these two series of concert performances that you may not know about.
I’m always interested in new wines, given the burst of wine bars and wine stores in New York City. This month, visitors to New York will be treated to a range of wines that are most likely unfamiliar to most: the Sagrantino wines of Umbria. Throughout April, the Montefalco Consortium will highlight the wines of […]
A visit to the 9/11 Memorial site in New York City is a must if you are visiting the city or even if you live here. Just a little over one decade later, the Ground Zero tribute plaza is nearly complete with the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum, 1 World Trade Center (formerly called the […]
This year you don’t have to be a mathematician to appreciate the most significant digits of the constant Pi (π), 3.14. Celebrate Pi Day with us as we explore New York City’s best pies. We could go on and on about our favorite pizza pies throughout the city (watch for an upcoming dedicated “pizza post”), […]
We’ve waited way too long to long to pick up with the escapades of our favorite Mad Men characters. Will Betty reconcile with Don? Will Don’s marriage last? What is Roger going to do this year (he really didn’t do much of anything at the new ad agency)? And are Joan and Peggy going to […]
