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.
The London-based candy company Smith & Sinclair has popped up in NYC—in the form of a delightful, sugary shop filled with their famous alcoholic cocktail gummies. Smith & Sinclair’s goal…
Freemans on the Lower East Side has been around for almost 15 years, but you may not even know about it. You wouldn’t ever stumble upon it as you’re walking…
“Elf” is such a New York Christmas movie, with so many iconic locations and insider city references. That also makes it the perfect inspiration for an incredible holiday outing in NYC…
Harlem is getting its own holiday market, taking place on Saturdays throughout December at La Marqueta, which has been a part of the neighborhood for over 80 years! Located underneath…
Sadly we’ve all heard or seen a bird fly straight into a glass window, and now New York City is doing something to help prevent the loss of our flying…
The New York Transit Museum’s holiday nostalgia trains are starting to become a holiday tradition almost as iconic as the Rockefeller Christmas Tree. And…
Sometimes to truly move on from something, you need the kind of closure only tossing, shredding or smashing it can provide. That’s why NYC has “Good Riddance Day,” where tons of…
Bowling Green is being transformed into a quaint, French marketplace for the first time ever this year, complete with 30 authentic wooden chalets imported from Alsace, France!…
The friendly neighborhood restaurant Sunday in Brooklyn is bringing back their cleverly-named “Snowday in Brooklyn” pop-up, complete with a delightful après ski lodge theme. Full of festive decor and furry…