A little over a month ago local news outlets were heralding its opening and influencers were coming out in droves ready to pose and post. But it appears that visitors are already a little disenchanted with Little Island, NYC’s newest park. Funded largely by multi-billionaire Barry Diller and his wife, fashion designer Diane von Fürstenberg,…
Continue reading ➞ Is NYC’s Little Island Overrated? An Honest Review
Don't feel like reading? No problem! Press play and I'll read this post to you! When you look up Erie Basin Park, Google is going to tell you that it’s “permanently closed.” Google is lying to you. There is nothing barring you from visiting this quirky, semi-educational playground, except, perhaps, your self-consciousness about letting out…
Continue reading ➞ Erie Basin Park: IKEA’s Hidden Brooklyn Playground
The Chrysler Building is the caged exotic dancer of the NYC skyline: you can look at her but you can't touch. At least, that's what I believed until recently. It turns out the Chrysler Building will welcome you into her cage, but she'll never let you climb the bars. I know, that metaphor was weird.…
Continue reading ➞ See What It’s Like Inside the Chrysler Building
Whether you live here or you are just traveling through, you've probably heard that NYC has a reputation of eating up your money. But as a certified cheapskate who is certainly not swimming in a stream of dollar bills, I'm here to tell you that it doesn't have to be this way! It's more than…
