Category Archives: United States

New York City, Philadelphia, United States

Day trip to Philadelphia from NYC: What to See & Where to Go

Posted on by Isabelle
02
Apr

The City of Brother Love, Philadelphia, is Pennsylvania’s largest city situated just 90 minutes from New York City by train. Yet, many traveling through the northeastern United States are often unaware of the myriad of things this underrated and often overlooked city can offer. Philadelphia is bustling with significant American history, traditional and modern art,…

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New York City, United States

Rapidly Changing Brooklyn & the Perpetual Fear of Displacement in NYC

Posted on by Isabelle
18
Feb

The clamor of metal clanks, wooden plows, and electric drills from local construction sites have been echoing throughout my street and into my tenement apartment window for years now. Change is inevitable and even expected in New York City. However, the rate of change in my Clinton Hill/Fort Greene, Brooklyn neighborhood has been exponential and feels almost…

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