To Do Tonite
Monday June 30, 2003
Tonite the movie in Bryant Park is The Lady from Shanghai. Bring a lovely picnic dinner and enjoy the film which begins at dusk. Arrive early if you want a ... Read More
Check out the New York City Blog
Sunday June 29, 2003
Welcome to the latest changes on About.com. This new format will make it easier for me to share with you my latest New York City discoveries, including New York City ... Read More
Siren Music Festival
Wednesday June 25, 2003
On July 19, from 12 - 9 pm, don't miss the Siren Music Festival 2003. This free outdoor festival is in its third year and features performances by Modest Mouse, ... Read More
Surf & Sand In The City
Wednesday June 25, 2003
Today is definately a day for the beach. And it always amazes me how easy it is to forget there are so many Beaches In & Near New York City. ... Read More
Shakespeare in the Park: Henry V
Tuesday June 24, 2003
Today is the first day to catch Shakespeare in the Park. This year's production is Henry V and features Liev Schreiber as a young King. Tickets are available daily at ... Read More
Great Night for a Movie Under the Stars
Monday June 23, 2003
Warm weather has finally returned to New York -- and it looks to be a perfect night for a Bryant Park Movie Film Screenings. Tonight is the first film of ... Read More
New York Eats Out
Monday June 23, 2003
This weekend I finally got a chance to check out the New York Eats Out exhibit at the New York Public Library. Not only did the exhibit offer us respite ... Read More
From Lithuania to Singapore in 15 Minutes
Friday June 20, 2003
You crave relaxation on a Cretan beach, but your boyfriend yearns to safari in Senegal. While a restaurant can’t solve your relationship issues, month-old Plain Canvas on East 9th Street ... Read More
Oysters and a Drink for $8
Monday June 16, 2003
Fish, at 280 Bleecker Street, has a little known great deal -- for just $8 you can get a half-dozen blue point oysters or little neck clams on the half ... Read More
The Pickle Guys
Monday June 16, 2003
In Manhattan's Lower East Side, The Pickle Guys offer a range of delicious pickles for you to try.
Quarts of pickles packed to order from barrels are $5.25. On offer are ... Read More
JVC Jazz Festival
Friday June 13, 2003
From June 15-28, catch the JVC Jazz Festival New York. While many of the shows are pricey, there are several daytime performances in Bryant Park that are free, including Christian ... Read More
Play It Again, Sam
Thursday June 12, 2003
A reader writes: "I will be visiting a friend in Manhattan and wondered if you could recommend some good piano bars?
I am a professional pianist/vocalist and would like to ... Read More
La Boheme Closing
Thursday June 12, 2003
According to a New York Time's Article, `La Bohème' Is to Close After 228 Performances on June 29, 2003. Although the show garnered much critical acclaim, it failed to attract ... Read More
James De La Vega
Wednesday June 11, 2003
At last night's Museum Mile Festival, James De La Vega, an East Harlem native street artist and muralist, was creating chalk drawings on 5th Avenue. De La Vega signed ... Read More
Chinatown Summerfest
Monday June 9, 2003
From June 16-28, 2003, the Chinatown Summer Festival will feature film screenings, arts and crafts, and discount lunch and dinner deals.
Why is New York City called The Big Apple?
Monday June 9, 2003
This just added: Why is New York City called The Big Apple?
Opera in the Park
Monday June 9, 2003
Tomorrow night is the first scheduled 2003 season Metropolitan Opera in the Parks. Giacomo Puccini's Turandot will be performed on the Great Lawn in Central Park at 8 p.m. If ... Read More
Queens New York Restaurants
Thursday June 5, 2003
Just added a page with links to all the reviews I have from Queens, New York Restaurants. If you have any favorite Queens restaurants email me. Enjoy!
History of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Wednesday June 4, 2003
A reader writes: How can I find out about the history of the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art? There isn’t anything of their website. Any ideas? ... Read More
really small talk
Tuesday June 3, 2003
really small talk features some fun NYC tales, including Five Things I learned at Penn Station. Definately worth a read