Long Island City is a haven for families and "BYOF" bars

In spite of its recent boom there are still plenty of New … that I have a spare $3 to $4 million lying around but if buyers pick up on everything I mentioned above then … the kind of local offthebeatenpath place that tourists  should  be going to Plus LIC is the only place on the planet …

By Virginia K. Smith |January 28, 2016 - 11:59AM
Come to the Rockaways for affordable apartments and hyper-local eateries, but beware of free-floating sand

… to get a feel for a place is by reading a neighborhoods blog In our  Confessions of a Neighborhood Blogger  series … that the community is resistant to change Over the past 10 years we have watched the radical makeover of Brooklyn … to fruition  Related   The 24 best NYC neighborhood blogs 2015 edition Im looking to buy a summer place in the …

By Virginia K. Smith |March 25, 2015 - 8:59AM
Bushwick Daily: locals love free beer and cheap tacos, but don't call them "settlers"

… a feel for a place is by reading a neighborhoods blog In our  Confessions of a Neighborhood Blogger  series we spoke … city  Slovakian transplant Katarina  Hybenova  founded  Bushwick  Daily  in 2010 What started as a daily photo … a thousand trend pieces … Whats the biggest misconception about  Bushwick … The one that makes me the most sad is a …

By Virginia K. Smith |December 29, 2014 - 9:59AM