The blogger behind "Welcome 2 the Bronx" dishes on the REAL Little Italy, why the borough shouldn't be "colonized," and more

… boroughs get everpricier and developers attentions turn towards the Bronx Welcome 2 the Bronx has been a welcome … newcomers the boroughs underrated food scene and where to look if youre still hoping to find a decentlypriced … and organizations who have been working for decades to improve our communities and see how you can help … Where are …

By Virginia K. Smith |November 15, 2016 - 9:59AM
Long Island City is a haven for families and "BYOF" bars

… status and most importantly where to track down gourmet pizza and cheap drinks in the neighborhood … What … moving in … LIC is all about convenience and perfect for parents and young families Whether they be newborns toddlers … energy missing in hipster havens like Williamsburg and Bushwick  While New York as a whole has the ways and means …

By Virginia K. Smith |January 28, 2016 - 11:59AM
The Bed-Stuy Blog: Why the neighborhood needs better bagels, but will never be "the next Williamsburg"

… a feel for a place is by reading a neighborhoods blog In our  Confessions of a Neighborhood Blogger  series … from buyers doesnt really show any signs of slowing The rental market is more approachable I found a very affordable … for apartment shares especially closer to the border of Bushwick As for dining I love Peaches HotHouse You can eat …

By Virginia K. Smith |April 21, 2015 - 11:59AM