It’s easy to joke that New York has a museum for everything, but I didn’t realize how true this is until I started to compile the ultimate list of free museums in the city. While researching for that list, I noticed that some of the most eccentric museums can be found in my home borough…
Continue reading ➞ The Five Quirkiest Museums in Brooklyn
Daylight Savings Time or not, now that the days are getting shorter and the nights are getting longer, ‘tis the season to curl up under the covers and stream movies til our eyes bleed. NOT! While nothing’s wrong with the occasional steaming binge, longer nights mean that it’s time to embrace NYC’s nightlife! My clubbing days…
Continue reading ➞ What to Do in New York at Night (for Non-Partiers)
This is not a big deal. You’re just going to walk up to the counter and ask for one general admission ticket, and when the cashier asks for payment, you just hand them the dollar bill. Nothing bad is going to happen...
Let me start off by saying that museums are cultural institutions that are worthy of our money. But this is New York and for some of us, after rent and MetroCards, there isn’t a lot of money to go around. Does that mean that going to museums can’t be a poor man’s pastime? Not at…
Continue reading ➞ Free Museums in NYC: The Best Things in Life are Free.99
Don’t get me wrong: the Brooklyn Museum is one of our city’s finest cultural institutions and it deserves all the renown it has acclaimed, but in a borough as big as Brooklyn we’d be doing ourselves a disservice if we didn’t explore all the other museums that have their own unique perspectives on this borough’s…
Continue reading ➞ 9 Museums in Brooklyn that AREN’T the Brooklyn Museum
Maybe it’s the nerd in me, but I’m always hype when Night at the Museums rolls around. No, I’m not talking about the Ben Stiller movie, although I wouldn’t pass it up if it were showing on tv; this particular Night at the Museums I’m talking about is the one night of the year when…
Continue reading ➞ The Problem with NYC Museums: My Experience at Night at the Museums
