New York City

In early (very early) 2020, Warner Brothers announced that a giant, 20,000+ square foot Harry Potter flagship store was going to open later that year, next door to the Flatiron …

Like many places across the U.S., New York City is reintroducing itself to tourism. In fact, it’s so committed to people visiting again that it’s made its hotels cheaper for …

In late 2015, a Kickstarter campaign brought back one of my favorite TV shows, Mystery Science Theater 3000. I pledged way too much money for the chance to see the …

For a time, New York had the distinction of having the most COVID-related cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the country. However thanks to strong mandates, their numbers have significantly decreased …

Jimmy Buffett has managed to turn his top-10 hit song from 1977 into a global super-brand. Starting with restaurants in tourist-trap locations, the brand had expanded into hotels and even …

Some attractions in New York City have thrilled visitors for decades. This best way to see the Statue of Liberty (for free!), tours of Rockefeller Center, and walks through Central …

In 1930, the iron gates in front of 21 W 52nd St in New York City opened for the first time and the 21 Club (or simply 21) welcomed its …

I don’t know anyone who’s saying 2020 was a major success. Unless you’re the CEO or Netflix or Amazon. For the rest of us, it’s a year of canceled plans …

New York has been one of the most stringent states when it comes to protecting its citizens from coronavirus. School closures, a cap on gatherings, and an eventual mandate for …

Slowly, surely, and most of all, safely, New York is taking a baby step towards normalcy, in the form of a popular tourist attraction that’s planning its reopening. The Empire …