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.
Hemlock Neversink might sound like something straight out of a fairytale, and, well, that’s because it pretty much is (though it’s actually named after a local tree and the area’s reservoir). Located u...
It’s been nearly two years since NYC saw its last considerable snowfall, and while some of us may have been crossing our fingers that the coastal storm that hit the Northeast this…...
Looking for a more unorthodox way to get some exercise? Try rock climbing. It’s an exhilarating experience that helps you test the limits of what your body can handle. There are plenty of great rock climbing gyms...
Though forecasters predicted a possible snowstorm to end NYC’s nearly 700-day snowless streak this past weekend, hopes were crushed after the flurries turned into a wintry mix of primarily rain. Other areas in New...
Happy 2024 NYC! And to welcome us into the new year, Mother Nature has decided to bring us the gift of snow with the year’s first possible snowstorm headed our way this weekend. Meteorologists have been updating t...
The +POOL project has been in the works for years, and received an official “confirmation to proceed with due diligence” from the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) after two years of re...
Before there was Manhattan, there was Mannahatta. It meant “the island of many hills,” in Lenape, the original inhabitants of the island. New York City is known as the concrete jungle but before the skyscrap...
At 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday morning, January 2nd, the U.S. Geological Survey reported a 1.7 magnitude earthquake near Astoria, Queens. Initially, the earthquake was a mystery. Firefighters responded to reports of small expl...
Sure, we’re familiar with fireworks on New Year’s Eve, but what if we told you that you could actually watch up to 120 meteors race across the sky just days after ringing in 2024? Yup, the 2024 Quadrantid me...