The Queensboro Bridge, officially called the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge since 2011, is one of New York City’s most recognizable bridges. It connects Manhattan with Queens across the East River.…
New York has decided that opera should be accessible not only to Upper West Side residents. Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a giveaway of 70,000 free tickets to the Metropolitan…
Yesterday I saw Cybercabs already driving around New York City. Cybercab is Tesla’s autonomous taxi. There is just one small detail… there is a driver sitting inside! And it looks…
An interesting fact about the United Nations: besides the familiar General Assembly Hall, there is also the Security Council Chamber. The Security Council is the main United Nations body responsible…
It turns out that Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa once visited America! The painting arrived from France on December 19, 1962, aboard the ocean liner SS France. It was not…
View of Lower Manhattan, 1984. The Twin Towers are clearly visible, with the Hudson River behind them and Jersey City, New Jersey, on the other side. At the time, Jersey…
In New York, a new bakery has opened that has already been covered by everyone: the New York Post, Bloomberg, Fox News, and even Euronews. And in the comments, everyone…
In New York City, some residential buildings have a fun end-of-season tradition: before outdoor pools close for the winter, they open them up for the residents’ dogs for one last…
New York does not ask whether you want entertainment. It simply starts entertaining you the moment you step outside. New Balance has just announced its new sneakers by placing a…
The obvious advantage of the US rental housing market is that you always move into a freshly painted apartment. In 99% of cases, the landlord — the person renting out…
