The 27 best NYC neighborhood blogs of 2018

… Independent neighborhood news blogs are more needed than ever as newspapers across the … and the de Blasio administrations jailconstruction plans … West Side Rag … West Side Rag looks at development and crime … areas But it also features a lot of original content like  this piece  announcing the book release party for Francis …

By Lauren Evans |August 17, 2018 - 9:00AM
The 28 best NYC neighborhood blogs of 2017

… City Woodside and Sunnyside as well leaning more towards dining and recreation updates than strict hard news … Queens …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 10, 2017 - 8:59AM
The blogger behind "Welcome 2 the Bronx" dishes on the REAL Little Italy, why the borough shouldn't be "colonized," and more

… the Bronx Welcome 2 the Bronx has been a welcome reality check about the state of gentrification uptown while also … and where to look if youre still hoping to find a decentlypriced deal uptown  … What part of the Bronx do you live in … to the waterfront were once areas you could find decent rents and housing prices but thats no longer the case as …

By Virginia K. Smith |November 15, 2016 - 9:59AM
The 25 best NYC neighborhood blogs of 2016

… other local papers for many New Yorkers our neighborhood blogs are an essential part of our daily information diet Given this its become a yearly tradition here at Brick to shine a … a mustread for anyone residing south of Canal Street … West Side Rag … In an area of Manhattan thats surprisingly …

By Virginia K. Smith |August 29, 2016 - 2:32PM
The 24 Best NYC neighborhood blogs: 2015 edition

… Village watcher continues to churn out photojournalism profiles of locals and updates about new openings and new … particularly close tabs on construction work and permits filed in the developmenthappy waterfront nabe … Sunnyside …

By Virginia K. Smith |December 30, 2015 - 1:30PM