No one can say that they’ve really seen New York City until they’ve seen Times Square. The towering skyscrapers, the colorful billboards, and the famous screen over which the ball drops on New Year’s Eve are some of the city’s most famous landmarks. So hop on the ferry, and let’s take a tour of one…
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If you’d like to take advantage of the nice weather, walk through beautiful gardens, and maybe even slip the kids a bit of history, consider making Battery Park your destination the next time you go out! The History Battery Park dates back to 1623, when the first “battery” of cannons was emplaced to guard…
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American Ballet Theatre kicked off its Spring Season at the Metropolitan Opera House with a gala that drew out nothing less than A-listers like supermodel Karlie Kloss and Selena Gomez. As per their annual gala, the dancers previewed a few pieces from the spring repertoire after Sigourney Weaver gave an eloquent introduction speech. A dinner…
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Why not take a staple in your children’s lives and step it up a notch? The biggest Build-a-Bear store, located on 5th Avenue, is a beary big wonderland. The place “where best friends are made”is two floors full of bears, stuffing stations and shopping! You know the drill. Choose your bear, and make a…
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Ahhh, Memorial Day. Marking the official start to summer, this celebrated day turned weekend-long vacation offers so many possibilities in the way of food, fun and sun. Why not kick off the season with a few events around the city? Let Memorial Day be music to your ears with two great, FREE concerts happening on…
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It’s that time again; Fleet Week hits New York City! Check out our country’s eye-candy in all its military glory. The Navy, Marines and Coast Guard participate, and this year there’s an expected turnout of 1,500 of the sea’s bravest and the ships they spend their lives on. While Fleet Week is officially from May…
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Culture yourself at the Rubin Museum, where art meets nightlife. Always a hub of well curated exhibitions, great music and social events at their finest, the Rubin offers a lot in the way of fun and food. Currently on exhibit is “The first major exhibition to present the origins, history and practice of a millennium…
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Interested in healthy living? Not too comfortable navigating NYC on your own? Do you like to shop? If you answered yes to any of the above then we have the perfect tour for you! Completely customized personal tours of NYC by Too Chic for Meat run by vegan fashion writer Nicole are a great way…
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Let your kids be kids with some free fun at this year’s Madison Square Park Kids Fest! Put on by the Madison Square Park Conservancy which is responsible for the programming and upkeep of the park, it’s a day full of fun. Let them run free too, because with food, live shows, arts and crafts,…
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Now’s the time to show your mom just how much you love her! Why not take her into the city for her special day? There’s so much going on (as usual), but we think this event at the New York Botanical Garden is particularly unique and worth a fun ferry ride into Manhattan. Mother’s Day…
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