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.
More at-home entertainment! The New York Philharmonic is the latest NYC entertainment institution to share streams of its performances online while New Yorkers are stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic. See Broa...
Coronavirus regulations have put a standstill to normal, daily life, from hanging out with friends to going out to eat (for the better to help keep everyone safe, of course). And one activity that has definitely changed...
Earlier this month, Governor Cuomo announced that the federal government would be sending in a giant hospital boat to help patients. Well, now the day is finally here. The US Navy hospital ship, called the “USNS C...
New York is closed, but that doesn’t mean weekend brunch has to end! Luckily one Brooklyn restaurant is offering their weekend brunch menu for pickup and delivery. The best part? Concord Hill in Williamsburg has &...
If you frequent Washington Square Park, you probably recognize Colin Huggins, who wheels his 800-pound piano into the park every weekend, in all types of weather. Huggins started the tradition because thought about tryi...
Little moments of kindness and comfort do a lot to lift spirits during this challenging time, and Brooklynites have been doing their part in such a sweet way: by putting rainbows in their windows. The “Rainbow Con...
Coronavirus has effected NYC life and business more than we ever could have first fathomed, especially for small businesses. With restaurants and bars ordered to close, many have be forced to lay off most if not their e...
Joining the likes of Madrid, the U.K., Italy, and other European countries, NYC is finally organizing a city-wide clap to show its healthcare workers some appreciation. Though it isn’t clear who organized the even...
Just as they are doing with the Javits Center in Manhattan, Governor Cuomo is searching for other field hospital sites to help manage the influx of coronavirus hospital cases. The projections increased to a whopping 140...
The museum may be closed, but the education is still ongoing! Even though the American Museum of Natural History had to close its doors, they are still keeping the museum alive online. Every Tuesday and Thursday at 2pm...