Our guide to health, fitness, and nature in NYC brings you everything including beautiful parks, outdoor activities, and some of the most peaceful places in NYC to connect back with nature.
The technical start of spring is when the vernal equinox begins, and this year that’s March 19, the earliest it has been since 1896! Thanks to some complex math by Patch.com and the Farmer’s Almanac, the yea...
From gardens in abandoned spaces to plastic bans, NYC has definitely gotten a lot greener in recent years, but the buildings themselves haven’t transformed into actual green spaces…until now. Terreform One,...
The American Museum of Natural History is about to get a lot more colorful! The iconic New York museum is adding a brand new exhibit to its collection that explores color in nature, the creation of color, the role of co...
One of the year’s most stunning moons will be visible this weekend from NYC! On Saturday, February 8, New Yorkers will be able to look up at the sky and see the very first supermoon of the year, where the moon wil...
During Pride month in 2019 (and as part of the She Built NYC program) Marsha P. Johnson was honored with a statue in Christopher Park, just across from the iconic Stonewall Inn. Now, Governor Cuomo has announced that th...
They’re back! Last year we reported on a coyote sighting near Belvedere Castle in Central Park, and while it was apparently somewhat normal for that time of year, the NYPD says there have been more sightings as of...
As much as New Yorkers are ride-or-die for their city, even the most loyal among us need a break every once in a while. There’s a reason it’s nicknamed “the city that never sleeps,” after all! An...
In honor of the museum’s 150th anniversary, the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History will get its first new show in several years! Worlds Beyond Earth is the Hayden Planetarium’s newe...
With temperatures in the high 60’s, it felt more like spring than winter this weekend…and the cherry trees were clearly confused. Over this past weekend temperatures in Central Park hit record highs at 69 de...
Hudson Yards came in with a bang last spring with shopping, restaurants, the climbable art structure The Vessel and more. Now, phase two of the project, called the “Western Yard,” is said to involve building...