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Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Neighborhood Guide: A scenic and laid-back neighborhood

EmmaLee Kidwell - June 2, 2023

Boerum Hill basics Home to both Manhattan commuters and full-time Brooklynites, Boerum Hill is the perfect locale for a laid-back stroll, a relaxing dinner and...

Manhattan

NoMad, NYC Neighborhood Guide: The Convenient and Luxurious Neighborhood

EmmaLee Kidwell - May 26, 2023

NoMad Basics NoMad, meaning “north of Madison Square Park,” is an iconic New York neighborhood that borders Chelsea, Murray Hill, and Flatiron. NoMad is at...

Gowanus, Brooklyn Neighborhood Guide: An industrious and historic neighborhood

EmmaLee Kidwell - May 8, 2023

What Is A 15-Minute City and How It’s Coming to NYC

Lindsey Rae Gjording - May 17, 2023

Woodside Queens Neighborhood Guide: An Affordable and Diverse Oasis

May 4, 2023

What Do You Get For Your Square Feet in NYC?

May 10, 2023

Nolita NYC Neighborhood Guide: Fashionable and Upscale

April 24, 2023

Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Neighborhood Guide: Idyllic and Relaxing

April 17, 2023

When and How to Transition to a New Real Estate Brokerage

April 25, 2023

Prospect Heights Brooklyn Neighborhood Guide: Cultural and Popular

April 11, 2023

Margot Gayle, Savior of SoHo

April 18, 2023

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When and How to Transition to a New Real Estate Brokerage

Ivan Suazo - April 25, 2023

Real estate agents in NYC opt to switch brokerages over time for many reasons. Rental mavens may decide to...

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Benjamin N. Duke House Listed For Sale by Owner Who May Have Never Lived There

Alda Burrows - January 30, 2023

Want to own a historic Beaux-Arts mansion across the street from the Met Museum and have $80 million in the bank? Well, you just...

NYC Chinatown’s Small Businesses To Support

January 18, 2023

Is It More Expensive To Be Single? The Economic Disadvantage of Living Single

January 6, 2023

Chimere Meerschman, NYC Real Estate Agent, On What You Should Get During Your Apartment Search

December 29, 2022

Citizens Chinatown Renewal Fund Announces 22 Winners

December 9, 2022

Real Estate

What Is A 15-Minute City and How It’s Coming to NYC

Lindsey Rae Gjording - May 17, 2023

What Do You Get For Your Square Feet in NYC?

Kylee McCauley - May 10, 2023

When and How to Transition to a New Real Estate Brokerage

Ivan Suazo - April 25, 2023

Eat & Drink

The 17 Best Bars in the Lower East Side NYC Right Now

Russell Poole - January 25, 2023

The 14 Best Dim Sum Restaurants in NYC Right Now

Russell Poole - January 18, 2023

The 18 Best French Restaurants and Bistros in NYC

Russell Poole and Lynne Brooks - January 11, 2023

Living

Gears to Grind: The State of Biking in NYC

Emily Bice - February 27, 2023

Best Hair Salons in NYC

Russell Poole - February 15, 2023

Best and Worst Months to Move in NYC

EmmaLee Kidwell - February 13, 2023

Things to Do

Experience

Things to Do In Central Park

Russell Poole - March 3, 2023

Central Park is the one of largest green spaces in Manhattan. Surrounded by neighborhoods such as Midtown, Hell’s Kitchen, the Upper West Side, Harlem,...

15 Cheap and Underrated Ideas For Spring Break in NYC

March 1, 2023

22 Best Things to Do in Hudson Yards NYC

February 20, 2023

The 18 Best Hotels in NYC By Borough

February 1, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Moynihan Train Hall in Penn Station

January 2, 2023

Culture & Art

The 13 Best Music Venues in NYC

Russell Poole - February 6, 2023

From Madison Square Garden to a tiny room in a dive bar, NYC has a ton of concert and music venues waiting to be...

A Guide to NYC’s Best Private Social Clubs

EmmaLee Kidwell - December 28, 2022

New York City is known as a hub of business, culture, and high society. New York’s most famous (and powerful) entrepreneurs, artists, and business...

8 NYC Theatre and Entertainment Companies Outside Broadway

Josiah Turner - December 22, 2022

It’s no secret that New York City is, to many, the theatre capital of the United States. With 41 Broadway theaters and an additional...

How The NYC Boroughs Got Their Names

Rochelle Heath-Harris - July 6, 2022

New York City can be quite confusing if you're from anywhere else, especially with all the boroughs, neighborhoods, and many different area references. Sometimes...

How to Watch The Macy’s 4th Of July Fireworks

Alda Burrows - June 29, 2022

The Macy's 4th of July Fireworks return for 2022! While the location alternates yearly between a proximity to Brooklyn Bridge Park and floating in...

REAL ESTATE

Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Neighborhood Guide: A scenic and laid-back neighborhood

EmmaLee Kidwell - June 2, 2023

Boerum Hill basics Home to both Manhattan commuters and full-time Brooklynites, Boerum Hill is the perfect locale for a laid-back stroll, a relaxing dinner and...

NoMad, NYC Neighborhood Guide: The Convenient and Luxurious Neighborhood

EmmaLee Kidwell - May 26, 2023

NoMad Basics NoMad, meaning “north of Madison Square Park,” is an iconic New York neighborhood that borders Chelsea, Murray Hill, and Flatiron. NoMad is at...

Gowanus, Brooklyn Neighborhood Guide: An industrious and historic neighborhood

EmmaLee Kidwell - May 19, 2023

Gowanus basics Today Gowanus is highly residential, but you can still see the seeds of the booming industries from the past. This neighborhood is between...

What Is A 15-Minute City and How It’s Coming to NYC

Lindsey Rae Gjording - May 17, 2023

The 15-minute city is a decentralized urban planning concept popping up all over the world, from Portland to Paris- with New York next in...

Woodside Queens Neighborhood Guide: An Affordable and Diverse Oasis

EmmaLee Kidwell - May 12, 2023

Woodside basics Woodside is a neighborhood with range - some of the neighborhood is residential and offers a slice of quiet living, whereas the bustling...