Free (or Nearly Free) Things to Do in the City
It’s been an expensive year, and I’m not making a ton of money at present. Sucks to suck. But New York is as amazing as ever, so as of late […]
Literary Locations in New York City
For writers and bookworms—New York City is quite possibly the best place in the world to read and write and pay homage to great literary minds. From bookstores to writer-friendly […]
What to Do in New York City This Fall
Fall is my favorite season, in NYC and in general. I’m a very spooky person, and I have about a ten degree range of comfort as far as temperature, so […]
10 Amazing Dive Bars in NYC
My God, do I love a good dive bar. I’ve said many times that if my soul was a physical location, it would be a dive bar bathroom, because I’m […]
New York City for Harry Potter Fans
Anyone who knows me could tell you—I am a MASSIVE Harry Potter fan. I literally have the Dark Mark tattooed on my arm, and have seen the movies so many […]
Summer in New York City
There are few things I love as much as summertime in New York (fall in NYC being one of them). There’s an incredible energy to the City in the warmer […]
10 Amazing Rooftop Bars in NYC (from Someone Who Usually Hates Rooftop Bars)
Anyone who has read my blog or known me for more than a few minutes could tell you that there are few things I hate more than pretension. So naturally, […]
My Favorite Places to Work Remotely in NYC
As quarantine comes to an end, many of us (if not most of us) are still working remotely. I’ve wondered whether the pandemic will bring permanent change to the way […]
Best of NYC (with Kids)
I’ve lived in New York for more than seven years now, and in that time, I’ve logged a LOT of hours as a nanny. At one point I was working […]
11 Great Pizza Restaurants in NYC (Other Than Joe’s and Lombardi’s)
If you were to ask the average American what food New York City is known for, they would likely give one of two answers—(1) everything, or (2) pizza. The City […]
12 New York Hotspots to Try Post-Pandemic
It’s coming up on a year since COVID hit, and things are still far from normal—even with more and more Americans getting vaccinated by the week, life simply isn’t the […]
The 10 Best Mexican Restaurants in NYC
Oy. My love affair with Mexican cusine has been a long and passionate one. I could literally eat enchiladas every night, and since my favorite foods are all variations on […]