Everything you need for a day at the Beach in NYC I couldn't be happier that beach season is finally upon us! Whether you're an experienced beachgoer or a DFD (Down for the Day), this beach bum has found everything you need for the perfect day in the sun and...
20 Facts About New York City I Bet You Didn’t Know When it comes to facts about New York City, us New Yorkers like to believe we know them all. I mean after all isn’t being a know it all part of the requirements and characteristics of being a New Yorker?...
Where to Picnic While Waiting for 4th of July Fireworks in NYC 2015 Watching Fireworks in NYC is an incredible experience. Seeing those gigantic fireworks exploding in the dark skies, lighting up the beautiful NYC Buildings, is breathtaking to say the least. So with that said,...
FIGMENT NYC at Governors Island, Weekend of June 6th and 7th Figment NYC at Governors Island- I’m probably one of the few New Yorkers who truly loves the Summer in the City. Coney Island fireworks on Friday Nights, Lazy summer days lying on Brighton Beach catching the...
Only Good Stuff Inside the Better Booze Festival How does a Saturday afternoon filled with craft beer, wine and spirits sound to you? The second annual Better Booze festival is right around the corner, splashing down at Webster Hall in the East Village on...
Food-Related Festivities for the 4th of July in NYC 2015 Sure the 4th of July is about our nation's independence, fireworks and patriotism, but just like other holidays, it's also all about the food! It's a time when people grill an all-American spread of burgers...
Cookie Time at Levain Bakery Upper West Side Levain Bakery, a tiny shop below street level on West 74th St. and Amsterdam Avenue, is home to incredibly fresh baguettes, rolls, and muffins. Everything is baked on-site fresh every day from the finest...
What are Vegan and Paleo Diets all About? There’s been a lot of talk recently about both Vegan and Paleo diets. Is one better than the other? What are the pros and cons of each? Is it all a bunch of crap? I’m here to bring you my findings on both...
Healthy Happenings in NYC Weekend of May 29-31 The weekends, for many, are thought of as the perfect time to fit in a cheat meal or loosen up that workout regimen for a couple of days. You’ve put in good time and effort to be healthy and fit for the past...
Delivering Real Food to your Door: Kitchen Therapy NYC At last week’s BodyLocal Networking Luncheon I attended, they served some delicious plant-based, gluten free food. I was so impressed with the complex and interesting flavors, and the colorful variety of...
Checking out Hudson Eats at Brookfield Place One of the latest additions to the trendy food court scene is Hudson Eats, located inside Brookfield Place in Battery Park City. Bordered by the Hudson River and nestled among big name retail shops and...
Father’s Day Gifts Ideas for “That Dad” We all have "That Dad" that is known for something. The dad who keep his favorite beer in the basement fridge, the dad who swears he should have pursued a career as a BBQ Pitmaster, the dad who swears he can...