Katherine Ripley

[Arturo Pardavila III] Pride was more fabulous than ever this year, and the celebration of marriage equality was heartwarming. But there are other fights to be fought on this front, and there are plenty of other ways t...

  Usually it costs a fortune to see a concert by an artist on the Top 40 list. But one of the best things about living in New York is there are a ton of opportunities to see celebrities like it’s just routine. I...

[JLS Photography - Alaska] To synchronize astronomical time with atomic time, a leap second is going to be added to the clock June 30th. You might think a second doesn’t make much difference, but the expression “I’ll b...

  We New Yorkers spend too much time complaining, and not enough time appreciating what we have. Count your blessings today. Here are 10 to start:   1. You can eat pretty much any kind of food you wan...

[erndb.kinja.com] Sometimes, when you experience something that's quintessential New York, you just have to tell the world. Here are some of the best #OnlyInNYC moments so far this June, courtesy of you!   1...

  Moved to New York recently? Here are the five things you'll start seeing non-stop when you open up your Instagram: 5. Dogs So many city-goers are dog-lovers, so naturally they show up on Instagram un...

  Sex-positivity is in. We’re talking about, learning about, even laughing about sex. And NYC has all the quirky (and kinky) venues for it. So what is sex positivity, how do you do it, and where do you find i...

  New York City has produced so many successful, famous, and intelligent people over the years. Here's some advice from some of them, to tuck in your back pocket: 1.  2.  3.  4. 5.  6.  7.  ...

  Why can’t New Yorkers just act their age? Go to work, go home, eat dinner and go to sleep like normal boring people. Nah, we’re not about that life. Who really wants to grow up? Here are some awesome games...