Nature Tours in Central Park

Posted by Mike Mishkin on Aug 12, 2017 in Events, Family, Featured, Parks

Whether you’re new to the Upper West Side or you’ve been here for years, nature tours in Central Park are a great way to discover (or re-discover) the gem in our backyard.

Some of the tours on this list will repeat throughout the year, but here are some awesome weekend activities going down in the next month or so!

8 Wifi Spots on the Upper West Side (that are not Starbucks)

Posted by Brooke Bacon in Coffee and Tea, Continental, Desserts and Bakeries, Education, Food & Drink, Local Business, Local Services, Locals, Other

Wifi spots on the Upper West Side can literally be life-saving!  Living in New York is the dream – but let’s be real, you’re current living situation in New York is probably less than dreamy. Space is an issue, so we need to get creative to keep ourselves sane in a (studio… 300sq ft… with a roommate…) home.

And even if your mini-oasis is your dream home – working (or seriously concentrating) from your apartment can be tricky. So we have compiled a list of wifi-friendly work from “home” locations that will make you feel like your living space just tripled (and you won’t feel like you’re taking work to bed with you… literally).

Vegetarian Restaurants on The Upper West Side

Posted by Mike Mishkin in Food & Drink, Healthy

Whether you’re a “full-time” vegetarian, or just looking for some healthier options, there are quite a few vegetarian restaurants on the Upper West Side which can help you achieve your health goals.

Prewar NYC: 72nd between Riverside Drive and West End Avenue

Posted by Mike Mishkin in Other

This beautiful block just screams “old New York” and “Prewar NYC”. This street is a pathway towards the southernmost entrance of Riverside Park. Wonderfully majestic with large prewar buildings.

Continue to see some of the prettier properties of this NYC street!

Robofun – 20 Years of STE(A)M Innovation

Posted by Mike Mishkin on Aug 8, 2017 in Children, Community, Education, Local Business, Local Services, Locals, Other

(SPONSORED)

Looking for fun and exciting STE(A)M activities for your child this fall? Look no further! Robofun is the place to be! For the past 20 years, Robofun has been a leader at the forefront of STE(A)M education, offering Coding, Robotics, and Stop Motion Animation classes to kids in grades pre k – 6. This year, in addition to all of our tried and true favorites, we are featuring a new Circuits & Making curriculum, specially designed to bring out the inventive and creative side in all kids. What sets Robofun apart from all other STE(A)M activities and courses? Read on to find out!