Park Avenue was once a park—and it could actually be coming back

If you’ve ever wondered how Park Avenue got its name, it’s actually pretty on the nose: The iconic thoroughfare was once a huge, wide park, instead of a giant avenue with some trees and public art.
Labor Day 2024 in NYC guide to events, parades and getaways

Labor Day is the last hurrah of summer, so make it count! And if you’re feeling the need for one last getaway from the city before fall begins, take a look at our excellent list of day trips from NYC.
These NYC libraries are apparently super famous on TikTok

New Yorkers are proud of many things. The city is, after all, the setting to so many wonderful books. It should come as no surprise, then, that, at least according to TikTok, NYC is home to three of the best libraries in the United States. Click here to read more
Innovative Interior Design Trends for Manhattan Apartments

Interior design is crucial in maximizing the potential of Manhattan apartments, where space is often limited and every square foot counts. Innovative interior design trends for Manhattan apartments are essential in transforming these urban living spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing homes. These trends enhance the overall quality of life and reflect the dynamic and […]
U.S. Home Sales Edged Up in July, Prices Still Near Record Highs

U.S. home sales rose slightly in July, ending a four-month streak of declines, and prices remained near record highs at a time when the cost of housing has become a hot-button election issue.
NYC has one of world’s most beautiful botanic gardens

You should actually change the way you see NYC that’s because one of the most beautiful botanic gardens in the world is actually located right here in the five boroughs.
Hochul reveals congestion pricing could take effect by end of 2024

Congestion pricing may be on pause for now, but some lawmakers are pushing New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to scrap it entirely after she revealed in an interview that there is a new plan for the controversial program that could take effect by the end of 2024.
These three NYC restaurants were the most photographed in the U.S. this year

Nothing is more annoying than trying to have dinner while influencers snap photos at the next table, but that’s just part of living in New York where there are so many damn good restaurants.
David Copperfield sued over ‘trashed’ $7 million Manhattan penthouse

Illusiuonist David Copperfield has allowed his multimillion-dollar Manhattan apartment “devolve into a state of… dilapidation” so severe, architects warned it could actually threaten the structural integrity of the entire building.
This is the most expensive neighborhood in NYC

We already know that we live in one of the most expensive cities in all of the U.S. but a new study by PropertyShark takes a look at the particular neighborhoods that are most costly in this great town of ours.