By now you’ve no doubt heard about the two double-decker buses that slammed into each other in Times Square, leaving 18 people injured and pedestrians pelted with debris. Tourists in the area say that the red bus was traveling at excessive speeds – frightening in such a congested area. And, just another example and underscore…
Category: New York
Historical Progression of New York’s Skyline
Have you see this before? I love it! Of course, its now 2014 and the Freedom Tower is standing tall and beautiful.
Summer on the Hudson River.
You know summer has come to NYC when you can head to Riverside Park and start kayaking again. Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles. Please wear a bathing suit or shorts and a t-shirt, and know how to swim. Weather permitting, no registration required. Kayaks and life vests provided. All ages. Sundays, June 8…
Midtown View
Midtown, 20 floors up, looking towards the Hudson River.
NYC Restaurant Week
It’s that time of the year again…!! http://www.nycgo.com/restaurantweek
Top 10 Manhattan Spots to Find Pet-Friendly Apartments
If you think it’s hard to find a home in Manhattan due to the shortage in inventory, just imagine how pet-owners might feel. Many apartment buildings have gotten more strict about their pet policies, making it increasingly difficult for owners of pets of a certain size, breed and, of course, number to find a welcoming…
Randall’s Island Bridge
It’s isolated but there are some impressive architectural structures on this little island between Manhattan and Queens.
NYC Spring Affordable Art Fair, April 3-7
New York’s Spring Affordable Art Fair opens today and lasts through to Sunday. If your walls are bare and you’re striving to raise your sophistication level beyond the IKEA print, this is the place for you. With thousands of contemporary original paintings, prints, and sculptures and photographs, here’s the place to not only get cultured but to…
Armory Arts Week
It’s that time of year again – Armory Arts Week – when the city celebrates its unparalleled artistic communities. This annual fine art fair has works from over 100 international modern and contemporary fine art galleries. You can attend many other fine art fairs that are running concurrently with the Armory, including the ADAA’s Art…
Tubby the Tuba narrated by Patti Smith
Dedicated to introducing children to the world of classical music, The Little Orchestra Society has been putting on family-friendly events for 65 years. Tubby the Tuba, a childhood favorite of punk rock musician and National Book Award-winner Patti Smith, is a whimsical piece that tells the story of a plucky tuba out searching for a…