We've been through a lot during past few months. I can't blame you if the thought of typical New York with its packed trains and congested sidewalks makes you a little nervous right now. But while crowds are one of the city's defining features, so is its ability to have something that suits everyone. That's…
Continue reading ➞ 5 Places to Go in New York If You Want to Avoid Crowds
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…
As a principle I try to have at least one NYC adventure a week, whether that be visiting a place I've read about or trying a fad food. That adds up to 52 local adventures a year. But since I don't have the bandwidth to recount 52 things I did in 2019 and you as…
This week I crossed off the first item on my Fall Bucket List: I visited Green-Wood Cemetery. Was it creepy? At times. Would I do it again? Definitely. First of all, why spend the day in Green-Wood Cemetery? Isn’t that disrespectful? Actually, no. Spending the day in Green-Wood is a NYC tradition which dates back…
Continue reading ➞ Spending the Day at Green-Wood Cemetery: A Surprising NYC Fall Must-Do
With the chill in the air, it’s finally beginning to feel like autumn in NYC! It’s tempting to take one long look at the leaves changing colors and then huddle in my apartment for the next six months but there’s so much more to autumn than that. So in the spirit of having one last…
Continue reading ➞ The Top Things to Do in NYC Every Fall: An NYC Fall Bucket List
