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Sunday, August 18, 2019

NYC 1 Day Adventure: DUMBO by Ferry, South Street Seaport, Tribeca, Soho

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The goal here was: DUMBO (down under the Manhattan/ Brooklyn Bridges). And again—the ferry I fell in love with! We first went to South Str...

NYC 1 Day Adventure: South Street Seaport, IKEA and Red Hook

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Haunting brick warehouses from the 19 th century, empty streets with wooden houses, charming little cafes, biker rallies…in my 36 years i...

NYC 1 Day Adventure: Walk along the Hudson River; Hudson Yards; Highline; Greenwich Village

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We first went to the magnificent outdoor cafĂ© on Pier I  which you can reach from Riverside Drive – Riverside Park and walking down the st...

NYC 1 Day Adventure: Riverside Park, Grant's Tomb, Columbia University

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The adventure will take you from Pier I near 72 nd Street, up along the Hudson River, through Riverside Park to the Columbia University...

NYC 1 Day Adventure: East Side--Sutton Place, Beekman Place, Turtle Bay, Tudor City

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We love one day adventures in the city! This summer we decided to venture out of our comfort zone and become tourists--and rediscover area...

NYC By Water: Water Taxi and NYC Ferry and other options

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The Water Taxi and NYC Ferry both take you around Manhattan and to Brooklyn—but they really have 2 different functions. The NYC Ferr...
Monday, April 15, 2019

Donuts and Bubble Tea and Hotel Bars--Oh My!

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I've been following on Instagram a few accounts that have opened my eyes to some cool things in NYC that I didn't know about but cer...
Monday, October 22, 2018

101 Things to Do in NYC

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An inspiring list from Time Out New York: 101 Things to Do in New York City . Right now I want to go to Gallow Green ! I have never heard ...
Sunday, June 12, 2016

Classy Rooftop Hotel Bars

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Hudson Hotel - 58th and 9th. 356 W. 58th St.   Sky Terrace  Sat- Sun-2PM-9PM Mon- Fri 3-11PM . Also Library Bar and Hudson Bar Ganesvoort ...
Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Dine Around Downtown at 28 Liberty Plaza- June 8 2016

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NYC has no shortage of food festivals in the summer, and they're a fantastic way to sample restaurant fare--some quite high-end--without...
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I've lived in NYC since the early 80's and cannot imagine living anywhere else! I love the city, love tourists, and want to help visitors enjoy it the way I do!
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