Tag Archives: New York City

New York: A new appreciation for the Brooklyn Bridge

Walking across NYC’s Brooklyn Bridge has been my favorite mode of transportation for a very long time. Here’s why I love it so much. Only bad thing about doing that when you’re in a hurry is that you don’t have … Continue reading

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Why I love New York: Reason Number 6,432

New York. It’s all about … The Nosh. The Drama. The Tidal Wave of Humanity.

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What you’ve just gotta do in NYC

When people ask me what they absolutely must do when visiting NYC, I don’t say hang out at Zabar’s or have deli or Yonah Schimmel’s knishes or visit the Lower East Side Tenement Museum, the Carl Schurz dog park or mainline … Continue reading

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Remembering 9/11 in my favorite NYC neighborhood

I was in NYC two days ago visiting my sister who was there for work. As luck would have it, she was staying near my favorite neighborhood — Brooklyn Heights — backdrop for the movie Moonstruck. It was the perfect … Continue reading

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Oui, oui, a little bit of Paris in NYC

The other day I was in NYC for a yoga class. Since I have osteoporosis, I’m pretty particular about yoga classes. I’ve done a ton of research and the teacher seems to really know her stuff. (You’d be surprised how … Continue reading

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Close encounter of the fun kind on NYC subway

You just never know what you’re gonna run into on the NYC subway. (BTW, if you’ve never been, that relic on the right is what you used to need to get on board until fairly recently. Yeah, it was outdated … Continue reading

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Let’s Paws: Ginger, meet Sandy! Uh, no thanks.

Work commitments (heading out of town again) and some housekeeping interrupting things for moment here @ Planet Lippstone. Thought I’d stop in quickly let you know how we’re doing here as Hurricane Sandy starts to make her entrance. We thankfully … Continue reading

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