From the East End of Long Island, Claire grew up coming to NYC & now gets to write about the best city every day! Her favorite borough is Queens (living in Astoria for 5 years), & on weekends she can be found at a local brewery, new restaurant, or reading the latest mystery novel.
On Wednesday, June 21, Governor Hochul, Empire State Development, The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Brookfield Properties, and Friends of the High Line gathered together to cut the ribbon at the new Moyniha...
Though jelly puts up a good fight, nothing quite goes with peanut butter as well as chocolate. And all those who agree can now enjoy the ultimate PB/chocolate experience in NYC! Hershey’s Chocolate World in Times...
If you’re looking for one of the most delicious ways to cool down, we’ve got you covered! Loads of NYC businesses are serving refreshing icy slushees that of course, have a nice little spike of alcohol. From...
But this isn’t your typical majestic, standing-at-attention in New York Harbor Lady Liberty. Instead, the sculpture depicts the famous mascot of NYC lounging in the grass, like most New Yorkers can be seen doing l...
Lavender By The Bay is a lavender farm on the East End of Long Island that offers the perfect weekend visit out of the city. The family-owned farm has been growing the highest quality lavender for over 20 years, with bo...
Two years ago, Lincoln Center creatively turned its Josie Robertson Plaza into a huge public lawn made for lounging and free performances, and last year it took that outdoor performance center concept up a notch with a...
On the heels of Mayor Adams & the MTA’s subway safety plan shared in February of last year, a new effort had been announced: adding subway platform doors to station platforms. In a…...
NYC has been called a world rather than a city, and it’s not only the mix of cultures, food, languages and communities that makes it so. Sometimes its actual appearance — from structures to landscapes —...
And if you’re looking for something a little closer you can have a similar experience right here in NYC! Dining at Island Oyster makes you feel like you’ve been whisked away to a breezy beachside bar. Oh, an...
These ruins hold a fascinating history, and sit on an island in the middle of the Hudson River — once called Pollepel but now known as Bannerman’s Island. According to its website, the island itself has a connecti...