Manhattan Living

June 7, 2017

June Festivals in New York City

The streets of New York City come alive as the weather transition from spring to summer. Street fairs pop up on neighborhoods, cultural festivals take place to explore the diversity of New York, and some of the most anticipated yearly traditions make their rounds. From mystical mermaid marches to taste testing foods from cultures that make New York City what it is today, the month of June has a full schedule of events to keep you on your feet!

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June 2, 2017

June’s Restaurant of the Month: Loosie’s Kitchen

If there's one thing every New Yorker is a pro at, it's navigating through the city and scoping out the hottest restaurants - especially in the warmer months. This month, our noses brought us to the Brooklyn food scene where Loosie's Kitchen incorporates the most delicious foods of New Orleans in a fresh and bright SoCal vibe. From outdoor seating with live music to white wash brick walls behind their rich wood bar, get yourself a glass of rosé and dine with Loosie!

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May 31, 2017

Artisanal Ice Cream Shops in Midtown Manhattan

From pretzel cones to edible cups, the ice cream scene in New York City just got a lot cooler. Summer time calls for a scoop or two of the island's best frozen treat - from traditional creamy goodness to trendy shaved ice cream! With so many flavor and toppings at each of these artisanal shops in Midtown, you'll create a new combination each time you visit!

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May 26, 2017

Stationery Shops in the Upper West Side

Brighten up your normal "hello" or "thank you" with a crafty card! There's something special about not only receiving a hand-written card, but designing it yourself for someone special. Check out the best stationary shops here in Manhattan's West Side to get your creativity going!

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May 24, 2017

Interactive Children’s Museums in NYC

Who says learning only happens inside the classroom!? The sights, sounds, and smells of New York City can be captured and transformed into kid-friendly environments that are sure to keep your little ones engaged all year long. With that being said, check out our favorite interactive children's museums for a neat list of museums and their quirky, but educational exhibits!

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May 19, 2017

Memorial Day Weekend in the Hudson Valley

If there's one weekend that makes it feel like summer vacation is around the corner, it's Memorial Day Weekend! Why not kick off your long weekend and take some time away from New York City to explore the nearby Hudson Valley. It just to happens to be filled with some of the best summer activities around!

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May 17, 2017

Things To Do On Roosevelt Island

Just across Manhattan lays Roosevelt Island - a 2 mile stretch of green parks and activities to keep you and your family busy this summer! From Olympic sized pools, outdoor movie sunder the stars, and plenty of affordable fitness classes, see all there's to do on the Island!

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May 12, 2017

Boutique Flower Shops in the Upper East Side

Spring is truly a beautiful time in New York City - there's lots to celebrate! Form Mother's Day, upcoming graduations, and wedding season quickly popping up, there's nothing like a fresh arrangement of blooms to brighten the day. Let's explore the most adorable boutique flower shops in the Upper East Side for the freshest, most delicate arrangements!

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May 5, 2017

Events this May in New York City

Move over May flowers, New York City is blooming with fantastic cultural, art, and food festivals this month! From Mother's Day activities to exploring bright and colorful cultures, check out the full list of our most anticipated events in our guide. Happy picking!

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May 3, 2017

Restaurant of the Month: Medi Wine Bar

From weekend brunch with family and friends to a cozy date night spot, Medi Wine Bar earns our May restaurant of the month. With authentic Mediterranean cuisine and one of the finest selections of wine in Hell's Kitchen, dine in Medi's cozy restaurant or outdoor seating area this month!

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