I love this infographic as I remember being obsessed with these same stats when I was pregnant with monkey #2. I spent the last 2 months of my pregnancy in Manhattan and I remember talking to my husband about the most unsuspecting people offering their seat on the subway or bus. I also remembering mentioning …
Well they’ve been talking about it all week and it came! New York’s first snowfall of the winter 2011-2012 season. I wandered out this morning to pick up a few hibernating essentials – coffee and hot chocolate mainly. It’s beautiful and snowy out, and so much warmer than it has been all week. Pity that …
After 3 months living in a neigborhood that was central to so many great museums, attractions and Central Park in Manhattan, yet not quite my cup of tea, I am feeling very settled in our new home in Kensington! It has everything that I wanted and everything all the apartment brokers said we could not …
This past weekend we headed out to McCarren Park in Greenpoint, Brooklyn for a spot of pumpkin picking. As per usual with the subway on the weekend in New York, what should have been a 20ish to 30 minute ride at most turned into at least an hour and a half with walks in between …
Our quest to find a new nabe for our permanent apartment led us to Brooklyn this weekend. We took the subway to Fort Greene, Brooklyn and stumbled across something out of a movie. Spike Lee had setup a one day pop-up shop of new and vintage swag from his 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks collection. Their were beautiful people …