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Are you searching for the best apartments in NYC? Wish to move to a luxury residence where you can settle down and start a new life? Manhattan is one of the most amazing cities worldwide. M… Read More

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Trevor Noah's big money purchase of a penthouse apartment in Manhattan has given us goals for days. We've got more details on the swanky pad that the host of The Daily Show recently bought.A… Read More

Coming up on Maid in Manhattan this March 2017:Wednesday 1 March 2017 The repercussions of what happened at the Queens event continue to affect all concerned.Thursday 2 March 2017 Marcela… Read More

Rents in downtown New York hit a record high last May according to data from the CBRE Group brokerage, due to the construction of a new tower at the World Trade Center and firm’s migra… Read More

"How nutmeg made its way from 15th-century infamy to the Thanksgiving table" PBS NewsHour 11/22/2017ExcerptSUMMARY:  Now a Thanksgiving staple, nutmeg, used to be worth its weight in go… Read More

All Photos By Gail Trimcycle By Battle Creek is the name of this sculpture, which is comprised of a Pink Silicone Rubber House draped over a vintage Exercise Bicycle. It is part of the exhib… Read More

Hard Sweetness (1971) is one of Joan Snyder’s Stroke paintings, a series in which abstract imagery and mark-making register personal and political struggles and decisions. Snyder… Read More

All Photos By Gail Diner culture is iconic across America, but in NYC, where the small business real estate landscape changes in a heartbeat, people whisper that the days of the old Ne… Read More

Photo By Gail In the mid-1960s, affordable, single-use paper clothing enjoyed a burst of widespread popularity when it was introduced to an American market eager for commodities. This Dispos… Read More

All Photos By Gail In the 1980s, Judaica artists began to reexamine the form of the Hanukkah lamp, which according to rabbinical prescription should have eight lights in a straight row and o… Read More

Three Hots and a Cot – Creative Non-Fiction by Elizabeth Christie – “God, if you want me to be a nun, please don’t tell me about it tonight. Amen.” Lying on my… Read More

Photos By Gail  In 1960, Norman Norrell  created one of his most daring and sensational innovations, the first culotte-skirted, wool flannel day suit. Soon thereafter, he debuted t… Read More

Since I live in LA, I get this question about once a week from friends planning their Los Angeles trip. I sometimes forget I have a travel blog. Now with this dope great Los Angeles itinerar… Read More

All Photos By Gail Aptly called the Mermaid, Norman Norell’s shimmering, sequin-covered evening gown is arguably his most recognizable creation. Like many designers, he was influenced… Read More

High and Mighty, 2018  (All Photos By Gail) Following a five-day preview run, ideally located at the New York City Fire Museum on Spring Street, artist Alexander Millar’s firefigh… Read More

How many times were you dreaming of quitting your job to follow your dream one, while sitting at the office desk reading motivational success stories and carrying on boring and overwhelming… Read More

In Memoriam – Non-Fiction by Alison Main – “What grief does is it puts us squarely in the middle of a fire, and it burns away everything that is not essential to our lives… Read More

Debbie Harry and Chris Stein of Blondie (1980) By Allan Tannenbaum (All Photos of the Photos By Gail) Do you like Punk Rock? I sure do. The true spirit of Punk really thrived in cities like… Read More

Photo By Gail It had been raining in Manhattan for three days straight when we got a slight reprieve on Saturday evening. As I exited the subway at the corner of Spring and La… Read More

Performing artist Vince Vaughn was captured on Sunday on doubt of intoxicated driving after being ceased at a temperance checkpoint in a Southern California shoreline town, police said. … Read More

All Photos By Gail Grown Up Flowers is the name of a fun Public Art installation that you can see at several locations along Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Ave) in Midtown Manhattan. This Pin… Read More

All Photos By Gail The Gagosian Gallery chose an empty storefront at the the southeast corner or Fifth Avenue and 43rd Street for a Pop Up exhibit by Swiss artist Urs Fisher. The ad hoc gall… Read More

It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini (Gift) - Ambitious New York City teenager Craig Gilner is determined to succeed at life - which means getting into the right high school to get into… Read More

Yesterday, we had a guest post from Ashley Woodfolk, who spoke about how intersectional YA is important to learn empathy. Today, I thought I'd share with you the intersectional YA novels I k… Read More

Enter now for your chance to win! …a 20 piece fat quarter bundle of gorgeous Tie One On by Banyan Batiks! Tie One On by Scott Hansen of Blue Nickel Studios is Banyan Batiks’ f… Read More

Art takes Manhattan Award 2019 is now open for applications.Apply now and be recognized by their curatorial board with their Award Winner Certificate and participating in both of their… Read More

The Red Jeep – Non-fiction by Roberta Faith Levine – October 19, 2018  For a month a red Jeep  has sat in front of our house, its red boxy body catching my eye every t… Read More

Today on our very last Interview October, we’re meeting Frank Rivera. Here is his story: Frank’s Bio…   Frank Rivera founded Sarcoidosis of Long Island in… Read More

Conscious Life Space In North America, Thanksgiving is celebrated in both Canada (the second Monday of each October) and the United States of America (the fourth Thursday each November). For… Read More

Madonnas  -Non-fiction by Christine Beck – Teacher. Nurse. Secretary. Three acceptable careers for a young woman when my mother was a girl. I became a high-powered corporate lawy… Read More

  Located at 301 West 46th Street in New York City, The Scene, which opened its doors sometime in 1965, was indeed the most renowned rock club in the USA for a short span during th… Read More

Retro Taste with Modern Decor: Choosing the Perfect Retro Rugs Retro Rugs — Choosing the perfect retro rug for your home is not as hard as it may sound. By using the right de… Read More

The Best Way To Position and Place Rugs in Rooms How To Position and Place Rugs In Rooms – Many people automatically think that color or pattern is the most important factor to conside… Read More

Decorating With Rugs That Work With A Grey Sofa Decorating with a gray sofa is a classic accessory for any room. The practicality of a neutral grey color sofa combines versatility and elegan… Read More

Shopping For Living Room Rugs Living Room Rugs – In the living room, the right area rug can make the space inviting. But when decorating with rugs for the living room, some questions s… Read More

A home burglary occurs every 15 seconds – before you even finish reading this paragraph, someone’s home will be broken into and their possessions stolen. Most burglaries happen d… Read More

Decorating With Rugs That Work With A Grey Sofa Decorating with a gray sofa is a classic accessory for any room. The practicality of a neutral grey color sofa combines versatility and elegan… Read More

CGMagazineHarrison Dressler For fans of the Star Wars film series, there’s been no shortage of quality videogames throughout the past 30 years. While that steady stream of content has… Read More

The Other Eleven Months of the Year -Non-Fiction by Andrea Rosenhaft – I was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD) in 1991 at thirty years-old, following my second… Read More

"Let's Face it...rock n' roll is bigger than all of us." - Alan Freed    “Ahwoooooo!”  Across the Midwestern night, the airwaves carry the rowdy voice of disc… Read More

JUNE 2019 For those who haven't heard the sad news:  The Grey Horse Tavern, one of LI's most eclectic music venues which is located in Bayport, will be closing this  June… Read More

Pretty Like Me – Non-Fiction by Rim Chon – I sat in the dark movie theater watching Crazy Rich Asians and found myself crying. Crying is not unusual for me, especially whil… Read More

Persian Rug Weavers from Two Different Worlds The beauty and artistry of Persian rugs adds style and sophistication to any room. The Persian rug colors and designs created by some of the gre… Read More

From Rococo Rugs and Tapestries To Rococo Art and Interiors Nothing says elegance and decadence like the breathtaking Rococo rugs and artwork of the Rococo Period which spanned from the late… Read More

Renaissance Rugs: Treasures of the Art World Renaissance Rugs – Even for those who are just beginning to delve into the fascinating world of antique carpets and Persian rugs, the iconi… Read More

I Can’t Even Get to Hell – Nonfiction by John Mancuso – After the first of my many cousins died from cancer, the extended family started getting together every August… Read More

CGMagazineLiam Ferguson Warner Bros. has moved the release date for the upcoming Sesame Street from January 15th, 2021 to a prime summer release on June 4th, 2021. This film is a liv… Read More

Beautiful Rugs: What Makes Them Stand Out? The range of colors and designs available in area rugs is almost endless. Whether your style is traditional, modern, Bohemian, minimalist, French c… Read More

50 years ago today, The Woodstock Festival took place in White Lake, NY.  It was an event that transformed the youth culture and established the Music Festival template that continu… Read More

The Story of the Lost Safavid Empire Carpets One of the elements that makes carpets more beautiful is their fragility. Although one can indeed find many examples of antique rugs in existence… Read More

IMHO:  May Jeffrey Epstein burn in Hell."Despite Epstein’s death, his accusers vow their fight for justice endures" PBS NewsHour 8/27/2019ExcerptSUMMARY:  When accused sex tr… Read More

When you are searching for a new career, you might consider jobs that are perfect for extroverted people. Anyone who is active and outgoing can get a job that is going to help them make the… Read More

Know What You Should Be Doing During Christmas At HamptonsThe Hamptons is an ideal place to hang out, especially during the Christmas season. Most people think of the Hamptons as an ideal su… Read More

Many people believe that New York City is one of the greatest places in the world to live in. they have arguably the best food, best entertainment and basically better everything than any ot… Read More

A rivalry has always existed between California and New York. It’s a topic that sparks a lot of conversation that often leads to an exchange of bitter words. It’s not surprising… Read More

Popular Modern Rugs Styles in The Homes Of Manhattan Celebrities Interior design trends are always changing. Often, the best place to look for the upcoming style is in celebrity homes and th… Read More

Anthony’s, the Jewel on Grand, is as Italian as it gets. Anthony “Butch” Spino and his sons, Vito and Anthony III, are alpha males with voices deeper than Brando, hair thic… Read More

#NewYorkers are keeping hope. Please pray for a #miracle! An inspiring video message from #ManhattanPlease feel free to share! #SuzieTK, #childrensbooks #CoVid19 #virus Read More

If you're a property owner who's noticed numerous cell towers recently being built in your area, your land could also be a potential candidate for a cell tower site. For landowners consideri… Read More