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Welcome to Williamsburg, Brooklyn—a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that has become synonymous with art, culture, and cutting-edge creativity. It’s where I call home (though I live on the edge in East Williamsburg) and it’s always been my favorite part of not just Brooklyn, but of all of New York City. Situated along the East River …
In October, The Daily Beast declared Ridgewood as America’s coolest neighborhood. When I first read the article, I thought, really?! Ridgewood, a neighborhood in Queens that butts up against the hipster-cool Bushwick, has always been the neighborhood that I never really even noticed I was in when I was actually in it. So, is Ridgewood …
Happy Pride! To get things started, I wanted to share my top 5 tips for exploring Manhattan’s gay scene. I tend to stick to the Brooklyn borough because it’s where I work and mostly where I party, but at the beginning of the year, I did make a conscious decision to explore more of Manhattan. …
Living in NYC has been an interesting experience with its many ups and downs. After a year of the NYC hustle, here’s some of the things I’ve learned about one of the world’s best cities
An LGBTQ Travel Guide to the best gay hotels in NYC for LGBTQ travelers, including NYC hotels with special deals during NYC World Pride
There are a few words that come to mind when people think of Brooklyn, of varying kindness and relevance. But something everyone knows about NYC’s coolest borough (my opinion, obviously), is that Brooklyn is renowned for its creativity, diversity, and constant buzz of activity. That buzz comes through a seemingly endless art scene. So many …
Finding love and romance in New York City isn’t impossible, but it’s also not always so easy. Here’s what I’ve learned after a year of dating in NYC—the things that made it a challenge, but also fun.
Brooklyn is a vibrant hub of LGBTQ+ culture, offering a diverse array of gay bars that cater to every taste and style. NYC’s most hipster borough, Brooklyn has long been a cultural hotspot in New York City, attracting creatives, foodies, and nightlife enthusiasts from around the world. From the vibrant art scene in Bushwick to …
New York City is sometimes called the “gayest city in America,” and it’s not hard to see why. With a long history of being at the forefront of LGBTQ+ rights, a thriving and diverse queer community, and a host of gay-friendly neighborhoods, businesses, and events, NYC has cemented its place as a hub for LGBTQ+ …