Manhattan Living
Last Minute Gift Ideas
'Tis the season for gift giving... And the week for last minute gift shopping! It's a good thing New York City is home to fully-stocked small business that specialize in last minute gifts. Grab your holiday checklist and bundle up to finish your Christmas shopping spree on time!
5 Restaurants To Dine At On Christmas
Tis' the season to dine out for the Holidays. Instead of getting those pots and pans all dirty, why not dine out instead? Brunch sounds good! What about a burger? Or you can eat like a King or Queen and go the traditional route and Feast on 7 Fishes! Whatever you choose there is a restaurant open for you!
Best Christmas Trees In NYC
New Yorkers are lucky enough to live only blocks away from some of the most stunning, festive, and unique trees in the entire world. So, skip the headache of dragging a full-sized tree up your stairwell this year and check out the city's best Christmas trees!
5 Fabulous Toy Stores In NYC
If you were among the thousands of New Yorkers who wept when the iconic FAO Schwartz closed it’s doors, don’t feel like the Internet is your only option to shop for Christmas toys this year. New York City is home to tons of toy stores, and even though we’re the first to admit we’ll miss the […]
Restaurant of the Month: The Breslin
The Breslin has long been a favorite restaurant of mine, but it elevates itself to a new level during the month of December, so if you’re looking for a brunch, lunch, or dinner spot this month, put it on your radar. We’ll start with a heavy disclaimer though: don’t come to this spot on […]
NYC Events To Attend This December
New York never fails to entertain when it comes to the holidays, or any time of the year for that matter! With that being said, there is literally always something to do this December... Christmas related or not. Check out which events we're most looking forward to!
Shopping Small At NYC Holiday Markets
The holidays in NYC are filled with opportunities to check off everyone on your shopping list without stepping foot into any of the mainstream chain stores. Support small businesses and local artists at any of these 5 local Holiday Markets (yes, one for every borough!)
Tips For Hosting Holiday Parties
I have a New York friend named Peter who is the very best host and throws the most magical gatherings, from intimate dinners of 4 to cocktail parties with 40 guests. His parties look like they could make the cover of Better Homes and Gardens! Astonished as how he creates beautiful (and organized) events in his […]
DIY Holiday Decorations For Your NYC Apartment
Take out your art supplies, make room on that kitchen table and let's get crafting! DIY holiday decorations are the best when you live in a NYC apartment with limited storage space. Don't know where to start? Perfect, we have the classes and workshops for you this season and they are just a few blocks away!
5 Fireplace Bars in NYC
Winter weather is coming - but don't let that keep you inside! Cozy up with a glass of wine or your favorite cocktail at one of these 5 fireplace bars in NYC.
