Chicagoan turned New Yorker, Justine enjoys writing about the city as much as she loves living there! Find her people watching in the park or trying new restaurants—but she'll still take her deep dish!
After the MTA released a track trespassing task force report on track intrusion and solutions nearly two years ago, the MTA has installed the subway’s first platform barriers at the 191…...
Whether you watch the Super Bowl for the half-time performance, commercials, or the actual football game, the annual event is one of the most viewed telecasts in the U.S. each year. This year’s Super Bowl LVIII i...
Though we may not have the EuroStar, we do have Amtrak’s USA Rail Pass. And for a limited time, Amtrak is offering $50 off its original price. Here’s everything you need to know. What is the USA Rail Pass?…...
The nearly century-old hot dog establishment is no stranger to possible termination, yet the institution seems to be a cat with nines lives. However, this time there might be no comeback after all. In the spring of 2023...
Transformative restoration work has just been done to the 140-year old Brooklyn Bridge, with the installation of a brand new energy efficient lighting system. New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commiss...
We thought breaking our 701-day snowless (<1 inch) streak was wild with 1.4 inches, but Upstate New York, specifically Buffalo, received a whopping 3 feet of snow from the weekend’s winter storm. According to Z...
There once was a time when hundreds of New Yorker’s would bare it all in just their knickers in the midst of January on the subway for the annual No Pants Subway…...
Queens is known for Citi Field, Rockaway Beach and LL Cool J, but free horseback riding lessons? Not sure we’ve heard that one before! Over the weekend, a post went live on…...
It has been over two years since NYC has seen more than an inch of snow; but today, on the 701st day, New Yorkers woke to a powdery, blanket of snow. The National Weather Service (NWS) reports that 1.4 inches have falle...
Last year we reported about the new special travel authorization U.S. passport holders will need to obtain by 2024 in order to visit some European countries (known as ETIAS for European Travel Information and Authorizat...