Hey there! Ready to dive into the awesome world of NYC? Our New York Guides are just what you need. Whether it’s your first trip to the city or you’re practically a local, we’ve got the inside scoop on all the cool spots and must-see places. Forget the tourist traps; we’re talking about real, hidden gems and classic New York experiences. Our guides are easy to follow, super fun, and packed with tips to help you get the most out of the city. So, let’s get started and discover all the amazing things New York City has to offer, shall we?
Brooklyn. Home of Hip-Hop. Former home of the Brooklyn Dodgers. AKA Brook Land or the boogie down borough. Legendary by any name. In fact, it’s named after a Dutch village named Bruekland. Maybe you’ve watched the TV series Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Or seen the movie Motherless Brooklyn. Or know someone named Brooklyn. It’s a somewhat common …
New York City is a diverse metropolitan with plenty to do and numerous people to meet. But, how do you actually go about meeting these people? If you are interested in building your social circle, seeking a date, or looking to meet people to do activities with, then look no further. Here are 15 ideas …
So you want to move to New York City! Or maybe just visit New York City. Experience the legendary metropolis and all its famous attractions from Broadway to the Belt Parkway before you die. Nobody should die before seeing New York City. Or even put themselves in harm’s way, by accidentally wandering in the most …
Staten Island. The fifth borough. Also known as “The forgotten borough”. Or, “The ferry borough”. Staten Island is like New York’s red-headed stepchild. Staten Island is one of two islands that make up part of New York City. You can swim to New Jersey from Staten Island. But who wants to swim in New Jersey? …
Nestled by the waterfront in the southwestern part of Brooklyn, Sunset Park is an up-and-coming neighborhood. If you plan to move or visit here, you’re probably wondering, is Sunset Park safe? Read on to learn more about the area before you plan your trip. Sunset Park’s History Before the first European settlements arrived in Sunset …
Wondering how to break a lease in NYC? Well, breaking up is hard to do. You thought it was your dream place. Turns out it’s not. Now you’re stuck there. Why did you sign that two-year lease? There are actually a lot of legitimate reasons you might be in the delicate and unpleasant situation of …
If you are looking to publish a book, no longer do you have to go the traditional or self-publishing route only. Instead, you can choose a hybrid book publisher that gives you the structure and support of a team of professionals while letting you maintain control and a bigger share of your royalties. Before deciding …
Sometimes New York City seems like it isn’t even on this planet. It’s more like it’s own little universe, especially with all the crazy slang that originated there. But of course a place that is its own little universe needs its own language! One stereotype about New Yorkers is that they are mean. This is …
Harlem is one of the oldest neighborhoods in New York. In fact, one of the first to be settled, long before America itself was even a thing. Originally a Dutch Village, Harlem is actually named after a city in Holland called Haarlem. Much like Manhattan itself used to be called New Amsterdam. First Fun Fact! …
Hey, I’m talkin’ here! So, listen up! There are soooo many stereotypes about New York City. Of course there are, it’s unarguably the most famous city in the world, says the New Yorker. Whether carried back home by tourists or around the world by the countless movies, TV series and popular songs about New York …