Only in New York can you find a food that combines your love of unicorns, gay pride, and gluten.
Scot Rossillo’s Rainbow Bagel immediately recalls happy memories from childhood. Specifically, those precious few moments of magic before all the play-doh colors you mashed together turned an ugly brown. Is it this feeling of nostalgia that’s made the Rainbow Bagel NYC’s biggest circular food trend since the cronut? Read More
Summer in the city. With the five day forecast consistently in the 90s, New York is quick to become sweltering, sticky, and stinky. It’s the best time to GTFO and flee to greener pastures and/or the beach. If you stay, the smell of garbage, simmering in the sun, is likely to envelope your senses any time you leave your apartment.
So what’s a New Yorker who’s staying in town for the summer to do? Resign ourselves to a Season of Stench? NO!
Let’s get pro-active and come up with some solutions! Read More
Baseball, hotdogs, Budweiser, and the 4th of July. My weekend couldn’t have been more all American if you painted it red, white, and blue.
Everyone’s heard of the Yankees and the Mets, but did you know there’s another baseball team in NYC?
There’s some new real estate on 5th Avenue. It’s got killer views and looks like a the home of a serial killer.
There’s a game we New Yorkers play on our daily subway commutes.
It’s called:
To play, all you need to do is spot someone on the subway muttering to themselves. The game is to figure out whether the person is CRAZY (or eccentric or slightly strange) and talking to themselves OR if they’re an ACTOR (or performer or stand up comedian) trying to memorize lines.
We looked at the sad, three item dessert menu and said, “Let’s get dessert somewhere else.”
This is a nice idea in theory. Keep the date going with a location change! A walk to a second location can allow for hand holding! Smooch while waiting for green lights! But when you’re in the real estate wasteland of Manhattan’s Murray Hill neighborhood, it’s a much better idea in theory than in practice.
Surely we’d walk by an ice cream place.
Or a bakery?
Anything better than a Dunkin Donuts?
So much Pride poured through the streets of NYC yesterday.
I’ve never seen so many rainbow flags and I’m from San Francisco. Read More
