Tips From Town

March 27, 2016

An Easy Afternoon Outing with Kids in the Rain

Seems like every time we have guests with kids visit us, it wins which can make a day trip to the city a bit soggy. One of the easiest (and cheapest) things you can do with kids is a trip to the American Museum of Natural History. Pop in the “Night at the Museum” dvd […]

March 26, 2016

How to Use Citi Bike in NYC

If you've driven around New York City, you can't miss the Citi Bike stations. The question is, how do you use a Citi Bike?

March 26, 2016

Best Food Trucks in America (and New York City)

The Daily Meal recently released its second annual list of the 101 Best Food Trucks in America. For its rankings, The Daily Meal's staffers sought out hundreds of street vendors in dozens of cities, including a bucket list of must-visit vendors in New York City.

March 26, 2016

High Tea in New York for Kids and Families

Having afternoon tea can be a fun outing with kids. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a memorable experience. It's an especially great rainy day outing that puts you in the mood of old Victorian New York. There are several places that serve high tea in New York City.

March 26, 2016

80’s Night in NYC

Some New York City establishments dedicate a particular night of the week to the 80's, here are the best-known '80s-themed venues in the city.

March 26, 2016

Useful Apps for NYC

These apps are great for tourists and non-tourists in NYC. Book a table, find parking, explore Central Park and check out the city's happenings.

March 26, 2016

Ridgewood Library Offers NYC Museum Passes for FREE

What a deal! Borrow a pass to one of your favorite NYC Museums.

March 17, 2016

How Irish Are You?

Wondering how Irish you really are? Here are a few fun quizzes to find out. Even though I am only 25% Irish, I scored quite well on this one: “Green to the Core” by The Irish Examiner. On this one I admit…I didn’t know what the “immersion” was: www.buzzfeed.com. And you can use this one to break the tie: www.playbuzz.com […]