At the end of the 1600s, the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam—the forerunner of what is now New York City—was largely similar to what we see today in that it was built on commerce and that it hosted a religiously- and ethnically-diverse population. Becau
Far up the coast on the west side of Manhattan (some would say, “cloistered awayâ€) is the dramatic Cloisters. This extension of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (the full description of this facility is in another entry), is in Fort Tryon Park with dram
At the end of the 1600s, the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam—the forerunner of what is now New York City—was largely similar to what we see today in that it was built on commerce and that it hosted a religiously- and ethnically-diverse population.
From our Partners at Platinum Properties Going green is a great way to save money and do your part for the environment at the same time. Whether you are moving to a new apartment or simply want to revamp your current one, here are the best ways to make your NYC apartment more environmentally frie...
Far up the coast on the west side of Manhattan (some would say, “cloistered awayâ€) is the dramatic Cloisters. This extension of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (the full description of this facility is in another entry), is in Fort Tryon Park with dram
The day that every American loves is almost upon us. This year, Macy’s annual 4th of July Fireworks is returning to the East River. Where are you planning to enjoy the spectacular fireworks from this year? Not decided yet? Well, here are some...
Flipping – we’re not talking about gymnasts, we’re talking about real estate. As depicted on the HGTV show “Flip or Flop†(featuring the recently-divorced-but-still-flipping Tarek and Christina El Moussa), house flipping is an attractive pastime
The oldest church in Manhattan, St. Paul’s Chapel functioned originally as a “chapel of ease†for Episcopal parishioners who were not able to get to the main church at Trinity Church—a 0.3 mile (or 7 block) walk away. The chapel was built in 1766
We’re here to break down exactly what you need to know and consider before bringing in the big bucks by renting your apartment through Airbnb.
One of the most important intersections in the city, Union Square—located at the confluence of Chelsea, the East Village, and the Flatiron District—is a witness to the history of the city.
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