Manhattan Sideways blogger Betsy Polivy spends her days exploring the city's side streets and small businesses, but is happy to call Chelsea home

… way up through 155th Street Shes currently on 125th As the former owner and operator of a small childrens bookstore … with more room to entertain in our apartment In the warmer weather however we carry everything up to the roof where … East 2nd Street El Jardin del Paraso                      311 East 4th Street 6 BC Botanical Garden                622 …

By Virginia K. Smith |March 7, 2017 - 11:59AM
The Gotham Writers Workshop's Kelly Caldwell on Stuy Town, transit sharing, and why flu shots are a must for New Yorkers

… In addition to being an accomplished journalist and essayist Kelly … Yorkers As an instructor and dean of faculty for the Gotham Writers Workshop Caldwell guides students through the craft … Ive never lived abroad and would love to try it and friends who have lived in Paris have spoken highly of the …

By Alanna Schubach |October 18, 2016 - 1:59PM
City Councilman Jumaane Williams calls his Brooklyn neighborhood "the best district in the best city, in the best borough, in the best country in the world"

… Since joining the City Council in 2010 Jumaane Williams has become one of its most vocal members advocating … Intel … Due Diligence … City Councilman Jumaane Williams calls his Brooklyn neighborhood the best district …

By Virginia K. Smith |October 14, 2016 - 12:59PM