neighborhood blogs

The Bronx's historic cred, vintage 1970s photos, and more neighborhood news

By Virginia K. Smith |October 19, 2015 - 1:59PM

An East Village cheese triumph, a croissant-loving UWS squirrel, and more neighborhood news

… Been too consumed with Pope and pizza rat news to keep up on your local neighborhood outlets this week … lovers Lets rip this Bandaid first After a decade Scouting NY is shutting down operations but launching a brand new LA … way if you dont live here Ridgewood is still a middle class haven and is making a return to its boozy roots New musthave …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 24, 2015 - 1:59PM

Neighborhood Intel

Hey Ridge: Bay Ridge is only out of the way if you don't live here

By Virginia K. Smith |June 30, 2015 - 11:59AM

Neighborhood Intel

A neighborhood blogger unmasked, dressing up your doorman, and more

By Virginia K. Smith |June 16, 2015 - 10:59AM

Neighborhood Intel

Brooklyn Spaces author Oriana Leckert on the Williamsburg waterfront's last secret spots and the importance of "like-minded crazies"

By Virginia K. Smith |May 27, 2015 - 9:59AM

Neighborhood Intel

Enough already with the coffee shops, and other insights from a Crown Heights lifer

… it better than Ayanna Prescod A lifelong resident of the neighborhood Prescod is also the editor behind OurBKSocial a … moment Crown Heights has always been an amazing place to live Theres more to it than a few overpriced coffee shops … never be the next Williamsburg The 24 best NYC neighborhood blogs 2015 edition … Buy … Sales Market … Rent … The Market …

By Virginia K. Smith |April 30, 2015 - 8:59AM