New York enjoys its share of fan frenzy against Boston teams, and now the city faces yet another bitter New England rivalry with Sunday’s Jets vs. Patriots playoff game. The question on every New Yorker’s mind is whether or not the Jets’ last defeat against New England foreshadows another crushing loss and, of course, where […]
I adopted the role of guinea pig and took a tour with NYCVP to find out. What’s great about New York City is that it’s ever-changing; people of different cultures come and go, trends cycle through at a rapid pace, and there is always something new to experience. This virtue can also be a vice, […]
While the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop in Times Square is NYC’s most well-known celebration, the city offers a variety of distinctive ways to ring in the New Year without suffering through the stampede of tourists or hypothermia. Relax, sightsee or dance your way into 2011 with some of these festive NYC New Year’s Eve […]
Christmas cheer is everywhere in New York City. Christmas tree sellers are out on public sidewalks and department store windows are inventively festooned. Rockefeller Center is filled with beautiful skaters and visitors ogling the stunningly lit tree. But it’s the outdoor less-crowded shopping at the holiday markets throughout the city that gets me jazzed.
New York City is the place to celebrate Christmas cheer. After a day of ice skating in Bryant Park or visiting the tree in Rockefeller Center, enjoy a special meal at any of these NYC favorites. Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, there’s something for everyone.
Part V, our last entry in this Thanksgiving culinary trip around New York City travels West to Hell’s Kitchen and the Theater District/Times Square and further uptown to the Upper West Side.
Part IV focuses on the busy, shopping hub of the city, Midtown, where Thanksgiving mixes with Christmas decorations galore.
In Part III, we travel to the lower central part of the city, Union Square, Gramercy and Chelsea for more Thanksgiving special dinners.
In Part II, we look at downtown and Village (including Meatpacking District) restaurants offering special Thanksgiving menus. And, more Brussels sprouts.
