If you’re British and have a few vacation days to fly across the pond, then there are a few places that should be on your must-see list – and we’re not talking about the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building and Ellis Island, as nice as they are. All Brits are fans of The Beatles […]
To continue our tour of The High Line from Taking a Tour of Manhattan’s High Line, Part 1, we’ll start with the “stairway to nowhere.”
Walking along the city’s most innovative public space, The High Line, you’ll find it difficult to believe that this was ever anything other than what it is today. Beautiful, landscaped, busy and evolving, today’s High Line gives only a suggestion of its previous function. Built in the 1930s, this formerly rusting and overgrown stretch of […]
If Occupy Wall Street has gotten you thinking about your career path, or maybe gotten you thinking about taking an entirely different direction with your life, set aside October 18 for an important meetup taking place in Manhattan.
This month, New York City meets old school Bavaria for another round of annual Oktoberfest celebrations. German restaurants and bars are showing off their heritage with a bevy of events, live music and plenty of beer and schnitzel to spare:
Le Grand Fooding, Campfire Session – French Organization, Le Grand Fooding , presents a New York 2011 ‘Campfire Session’ September 17 from 6-10pm at the Elizabeth Street Garden (226 Mott St.). A limit of 250 tickets is being sold for $50 each and includes a food tasting, set of 3-Jameson creations and live music. The line-up […]
With the hustle bustle of back-to-school and a new season, take a second to take a deep breath in and a long stretch and embrace National Yoga Month. Stonehenge, a real estate company in the city, and National Yoga Month have partnered to offer free yoga classes and events throughout NYC. In addition, numerous studios […]
Ten years ago on September 11 at 8:46am the unthinkable happened. This Sunday there will be many ways to remember and commemorate and reflect. Here are a few ideas for creating your own 9/11 10-year remembrance:
Are food trucks morphing into food shops? The rapidly changing food truck scene has spawned a number of related storefronts and a number of related carts (as food trucks lose their prime parking spots) In New York City, Calexico, Souvlaki GR and the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck are prime examples. Calexico has a storefront […]
