Category Archives: New York City

A woman at a park in New York City.
Fall in NYC: 24 Things You Can’t Miss (By a Local!)

Ahhh…. Fall is one of the best times to visit New York. The summer crowds...

Visiting Green-Wood Cemetery: A Brooklyn Hidden Gem

Located smack dab in the heart of Brooklyn, the Green-Wood Cemetery is a historic landmark...

The view at the top of Kaaterskill Falls in fall, one of the best hikes in Upstate New York
Easy Day Trips From NYC for Food, Culture & the Outdoors

New Yorkers! Need a small break from New York City living? Looking for an easy...

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A woman standing at the outside entrance of Cafe Con Libros in Brooklyn, NYC.
14 Very Special Independent Bookstores in NYC

New York City is home to many indie bookstores, each of which has its own...

A group of women having dinner as a way of making friends in NYC.
17 Fun Experiences to Make New Friends in NYC

As a local New Yorker, I’m no stranger to the challenge of making friends in...

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17 Uniquely Fun Indoor Things to Do in NYC & Local Gems

As a local New Yorker, one of my favorite things about NYC, is that there...

19 Fun Ideas to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in NYC

As a local New Yorker, I’m here to give you the inside scoop on enjoying...

23 Cute Things to Do NYC in January + Hidden Gems

Despite the cold weather, New York City in January can be a great time to...

23 Beautiful Things to Do in NYC in December + Hidden Gems

New York City in December is a magical time to visit, especially if you’re ready...

A bridge in Central Park surrounded by trees and with buildings in the background in fall in NYC
25 Beautiful Things to Do in NYC in November + Hidden Gems & Events

New York City in November is the perfect time to visit. The weather is crisp,...