Beautiful Spaces in Less-Traveled NYC Places

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New York Public Library's Rose Reading Room New Yorkers tend to do a profound job at completely destroying anything that is relatively clean, new and open for public use. Starbucks bathrooms are a tried and true example of this theory and the Second Ave subway will assuredly face a similar fate, becoming a petri dish for the bubonic plague and … [Read more...]

Real estate questions I get asked at inopportune times

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So what do you charge for broker's commission? ^Trust me, this conversation is fun for everyone. Well folks, it's that time of year again, New York City Rental Hunger Games. You'll enter this arena armed with a vision of what you hope your new home will be, whatever savings you've mustered, and a feverish countdown to a fate of homelessness, … [Read more...]

♬It’s a Beautiful Day in This Neighborhood♬

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The Magic of the Metrograph So in a very dire effort to introduce you to the Lower-Lower East Side/Two Bridges/Chinatown, this newsletter we'll explore the painfully cool Metrograph Theater at 7 Ludlow Street, which specializes in independent and indie films. So for this adventure, I went to go see one of my (strangely) all time favorite movies … [Read more...]

These are a few of my Favorite Things

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Five Surefire-Win Things to Do With Parents in Town When you become a legal inhabitant of New York, you automatically assume the role of impromptu tour guide for any loved ones who pay this this glorious place a visit. Typically your guests dictate the experience they want - from 4am nights doing karaoke in Koreatown or more academically … [Read more...]