Of the nearly $200m, the budget allocates $43.9 million for cultural programming and support for artists, a 40% increase from 2014. The NYC Department of Cultural Affairs has officially announced the largest-ever New Yo...
Let’s see if this helps NYC taxi cabs compete with Uber and Lyft. Last month, a two year pilot program designed to combat surge pricing and promote competition for the city’s yellow and green taxis was relea...
Rezoning would enlarge the long-shuttered facility and allow for a new and affordable residential building. This past Monday, a rezoning application to convert what was the Parkway Hospital in Queens into 351 units of a...
Socrates Sculpture Park is not exactly the most mainstream of New York’s parks but it is quite possibly one of the nicest. Check out all the events the have going on this summer and find an excuse to make it out t...
Summer is on the horizon and it’s time to start planning all those weekend activities! Sure there’s plenty of festivals to choose from, but none will be as lit as SummerFest18! This year, the epic festival will take pla...
With nearly 90-degree temperatures, it feels more like summer today than it does spring! As people are looking back in time thinking, “When was the last time it was this hot in spring?” NYC’s Department of Parks and R...
Another CBD coffee house has made its way to New York. Flower Power Coffee House joins the ranks of businesses selling this marijuana infused drink, opening this past weekend in Glendale, Queens. The Flower Power Coffee...
Ask any New Yorker to tell you their worst subway commute story and they probably have a few lined up. With all the construction and delays on the subways commuting can be a nightmare. You can never really be certain th...
With so many New Yorkers (and tourists) getting around the city by foot it’s understandable that there’d be some human-vehicle collisions now and then. However, it actually happens more often than you’d think. Bei...
Jackson Heights is one of the most underrated foodie neighborhoods in NYC. There is no shortage of must-visit restaurants to check out in the area. That said, this weekend there will be a food crawl of “over 20 restaura...