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The “New York’s Funniest Stand-Up” competition recently celebrated its 15th year as part of the annual New York Comedy Festival both founded by Caroline Hirsch of Caroline’s on Broadway. New York’s Funniest and previous winners have gone on to become some of the biggest names in comedy. Matt Koff, an award-winning TV writer and standup […]
Ongoing advancements in technology and continued collaboration between the public and private sectors will be essential to meeting the unique demands of highly urbanized environments like NY. Boingo Wireless is one of the companies that provides solutions to this challenge. Mike Finley, CEO of Boingo Wireless talks about what it means to be a Smart City, […]
December Cover: Leah Wiseman Fink If I could only eat one thing for the rest of my life it would be pizza. To me, it’s the perfect food: salty, saucy, sometimes crunchy. The acidity of the tomatoes, the meltiness of the cheese, the bread-iness of the crust. My Instagram feed has entire posts dedicated to it. It’s my desert island food, if you will. So when I’m asked to write the cover story for someone who owns pizza shops with her husband, I’m all in. Leah Wiseman Fink and her husband John Kutinsky started Williamsburg Pizza in 2012, and have…
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Nothing rings in the holiday season like a Christmas tree lighting! Check out these tree lightings around New York and kick off the holiday season the right way with your family. 23 Christmas Tree and Holiday Tree Lightings 2024 Click on your region to jump to events near you! Manhattan Bronx Brooklyn Queens Staten…
15 Family-Friendly Holiday Movies to Stream This Year As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to get cozy! Grab that blanket, bake sugar cookies, and curl up on the couch for a holiday movie. There’s nothing better than watching a Christmas rom-com or holiday musical on a snowy day in NYC. But choosing a…
Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Everyone in the Family 2023 The holidays are amongst us. While we all love to get and give gifts, we also know that being able to choose gifts that work with a kid’s or adult’s vibe as well as budget is essential. This is why you’ll find gifts from $11 up to a few hundred. And really, whether you give a homemade gift , a small trinket with a huge amount of thought or something luxe, what counts is it is from you, yes– really, it does. We want to give a shout-out to Toy…
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Body Image and the Holidays: An Expert Shares How to Talk About Food The holidays are great for spending time with family and enjoying delicious food, but they can be a source of stress for many people, especially those with a history of eating disorders or body image issues. This is especially true for kids…
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8 Tips For Supporting Your Student Through the College Application Process Applying to colleges is no small feat. For many high school students, it can be a stressful process and can feel like the most important thing in their young lives. As a parent, it can be hard to watch your students under stress.…
Gov. Kathy Hochul made the trip to Garden City to honor Victoria Schneps-Yunis, founder of Life’s WORC and Schneps Media, at Life’s WORC’s headquarters, which was recently renamed the Victoria Schneps-Yunis Building.
From Tears to Cheers: A Toddler Tonsillectomy Success Story By Drew Isserlis Kramer No one needs tonsils. Like the appendix, the two fleshy lumps on both sides of the throat are a vestigial organ, useless body parts of a bygone era. While no longer necessary for human survival, it is thought that the tonsils help the […]
