Author: John Friia

Farewell to a Baseball Legend

Farewell to a Baseball Legend

As the baseball season comes to an end, it is time for one of New York’s most beloved athletes to officially hangup their pinstripes. Derek Jeter has become the face of the New York Yankees, and in honor of his retirement, Steiner Sports is offering an intimate afternoon with the famous shortstop. Just days before his last home game, Jeter […]

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Cheers to Labor Day Weekend

Cheers to Labor Day Weekend

Every year summer flies by in a blink of an eye and soon the days will be shorter and the nights will be cooler. Labor Day marks the unofficial end of the season and is a weekend full of BBQs, parties and drinking. Whatever you choose to do this weekend, it’s time to relax, unwind and have some boozy fun. Here […]

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Behind The Red Doors

Behind The Red Doors

On the corner of 114th Street and Pleasant Avenue in East Harlem sits a restaurant that every foodie dreams to dine at, but few are able to walk through the red doors. Since its opening in 1896, Rao’s has entertained past presidents, celebrities and everyone in between, while serving family style Italian cuisine. The intimate Rao’s experience begins when you are […]

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Fierce Footwear from Konstantina Tzovolou

Fierce Footwear from Konstantina Tzovolou

Out of all the accessories a woman can wear, nothing makes a bigger statement than a pair of fierce heels. New fashion designer KONSTANTINA TZOVOLOU understands the importance of fashionable heels, with the launch of her self-name brand. “It’s definitely my love for shoes,” Tzovolou said about starting her new line. “I created this collection of luxury footwear for the trendsetter of […]

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It’s Time for Vacation Summer Fun

It’s Time for Vacation Summer Fun

Get ready to pack the suitcase, take off from work, and have some fun because it’s time to book a vacation. Everyone knows that envious feeling of logging on to Facebook or Instagram and seeing your friends on beautiful beaches, but now it’s your turn to brag. Resorts and hotels throughout the world are offering hot summer deals that are […]

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Summer Sips Downtown

Summer Sips Downtown

Guess what time of year it is? Forget calling it summer, New Yorkers know it as rooftop bar season. Throughout the city there are numerous places to visit, but they all come down to two categories, the overrated, extremely crowded rooftop and the relaxed, let’s actually enjoy our night rooftop. The Living Room at the W Downtown Hotel is the […]

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Escape to Revel Resorts

Escape to Revel Resorts

Just three hours away from the hustle and bustle of Manhattan lays a resort that makes visitors feel as if they are on an island instead of the Boardwalk in Atlantic City. If the drive along Revel Boulevard does not impress the arriving guest, once they walk through the doors and notice how massive the hotel is, they will realize […]

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A West Village Italian Gem: Pagani

A West Village Italian Gem: Pagani

In a city blanketed with restaurants, especially specializing in Italian cuisine, people might feel they tried it all, but there are always hidden gems in Manhattan. Nestled on the corner of Bleecker Street and 7th Avenue in the West Village is Pagani, a refreshing take on Italian cuisine while paying homage to the building’s past. Walking through the doors of Pagani, […]

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Getting to Know DUMBO

Getting to Know DUMBO

New York boasts numerous desirable places to live, but none have seen as much attention as DUMBO in Brooklyn. With a stunning view of the skyline, unique shops and not as congested as Manhattan, there is nothing not to love about the area, which is an acronym for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass. As the area is constantly evolving, residents […]

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Get Ready NYC, It’s Pride Week!

Get Ready NYC, It’s Pride Week!

It’s time to pick out your outfit, grab some friends and a rainbow flag and party because next week is one of the most anticipated events in the LGBT community, PRIDE Week. From marching in the parade to rocking with Demi Lovato on the pier, this year there is no shortage of events to celebrate. After the fun filled week, the month […]

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