Confessions of a Neighborhood Blogger

… instead of acknowledging the fact that there was a vibrant community here before they came One of the biggest delights … have gone through the roof in the past five years and it does not seem to be slowing down Brownstones dont seem to be … Years ago the highest building was the Williamsburg Savings Bank in the distance Rising commercial rents also mean that …

… still plenty of New Yorkers who dont know much about Long Island City beyond that iconic Pepsi sign its waterfront … down gourmet pizza and cheap drinks in the neighborhood … What would you tell someone moving in … LIC is all about … that I have a spare $3 to $4 million lying around but if buyers pick up on everything I mentioned above then …

… One of the best ways to get a feel for a place is by reading a neighborhoods … with fellow contributors Henry Stewart John Avelluto Bob HuDock Alaric Hahn and Kayla Santosuosso Our traditional media … Greek Revival house with exquisite details that somehow has managed to survive since 1849 among the midrise …

… pace of change in the city Harlem would be a top contender One of the areas most thorough chroniclers of said … HarlemGal  in November 2012  about the explosion of new apartments and upscale restaurants moving into the area The … do without …   Harlem doesnt need another fancy mid to highend restaurant  We need a 24hour diner … Any plans to …