If there were a list of 50 reasons to love American culture, it would definitely include a point about Americans’ love for large neon signs. And while everyone knows sign…
This is a children’s bookstore (with books in Hebrew, Ukrainian, English, and Russian) and a great place for meetups and engaging lectures. We got lucky: our correspondent attended a talk…
There’s a café that could probably claim the title of having the best view in New York. It’s located on the 64th floor of One World Trade Center. And since…
On December 28, 2025, Brigitte Bardot passed away at the age of 91. The French actress, singer, and activist was born on September 28, 1934, in Paris and became one…
It turns out that for almost ten years in a row New York was naming its children the same way: boys — Liam, and girls — Emma. New York has…
The One Times Square observation deck opened on December 17, 2025, right in the heart of New York City at Times Square itself. You’re not standing on some distant rooftop…
The photograph shows the new pedestrian zone on Park Avenue, which had just been redesigned in 1923–1924 after the New York Central Railroad tracks were covered with a concrete slab.…
You’ve probably heard that on December 5, 2025, one of the most striking, influential architects, Frank Gehry, passed away. History Interestingly, despite the fact that Gehry was born back in…
As of today, New York City is crisp and clear, with temperatures hovering around –1 °C (31 °F) — a reminder that winter is starting to settle in. Below is…