Super Creepy Ghost Stories From New York City

Original story: ranker.com/ . Scary stories in New York City are not limited to historically violent crimes and outlandish rental rates. It appears that its nickname as “the city that never sleeps” also happens to apply to NYC’s dead. New York-based ghosts can be found everywhere from the tops of the city’s most beautiful high-rise apartment buildings all the […]

Horrific (hilarious) stories about dating in NYC

A story from timeout.com . It’s tough to be single in New York, navigating the perils of Tinder, the cycles of cuffing and a host of unexpected sexual scenarios. Inevitably, we’re all bound to have bad (or even horrendous) dates here and there. Here are seven dating horror stories from your fellow New Yorkers: Burrit-uh-oh “I’d been chatting with a guy on […]

2017 NYC’s most beautiful homes

Φ New York City did not disappoint in its 2017 sales offerings; There were all sorts of architectural styles on display including a Frank Llyod Wright-inspired home in Riverdale, in the Bronx, a Memphis design home on the Upper West Side, and a Cape Cod-style rooftop cottage in the East Village. It is New York City after all, […]

13 TRADER JOE’S PRODUCTS PEOPLE GO CRAZY FOR DURING THE HOLIDAYS

. Whether you’re sharing a lovingly prepared meal with family, or simultaneously stress-eating cookies and sobbing quietly in a linen closet as a result of said family, food is an essential part of the holiday experience. Trader Joe’s knows this. Trader Joe’s customers know that Trader Joe’s knows this. As a result, there are certain items that […]

MTA WORKERS EXPLAIN WHAT NEW YORKERS DON’T UNDERSTAND ABOUT THE SUBWAY

∴ Swiping your MetroCard can feel like throwing down a $2.75 bet on a craps table in Vegas. Will your train arrive on time? Will it arrive at all? If there’s room for you to squeeze in, will the train get stuck in so-called “traffic” for 20 minutes? Frustrations with the MTA are many, and […]

When the Washington Square Park Mounds had Sledding

A must watch! This holiday video set to Karen Carpenter’s “Sleigh Ride” highlights kids sledding and frolicking in the snow on the old Mounds at Washington Square Park in December 2008 before their remodeling. It illustrates perfectly how the structures, sometimes referred to as “the three hills,” functioned as a place of spontaneous play. Look […]