Tribeca is an upscale neighborhood known for high-end real estate and well-heeled residents — a downtown haven for European cars and pedigreed dogs. It’s also a truly gorgeous area that mixes glorious old cast-iron lofts, wide cobblestone streets, and dramatic new buildings. Decades ago, these lofts housed artists and squatters. But the bohemians have given […]
More detailsSoHo has some of the best people-watching in Manhattan, as it is a mecca for the trendy, sophisticated downtown elite. The north-south running streets are often sites of fashion shoots as well as home to upscale European boutiques. The east-west running streets are busier and always clogged with vendors selling everything from iPhone cases to […]
More detailsGreenwich Village perfectly combines a bit of the East Village’s glorified grunge with a bit of the West Village’s tony charm. The birthplace of the beatnik movement and home to NYU, the neighborhood offers something for all its eclectic residents. You’ll find new restaurants, indie movie theaters and comedy clubs around the corner from quiet […]
More detailsIn the early 20th century, Gramercy Park was synonymous with luxury. Some of the most prominent New Yorkers lived in grand houses along the neighborhood’s eponymous park. Today, Gramercy Park is a brief respite from the hustle and bustle of Downtown Manhattan that still retains an old-world vibe. It’s not uncommon to see residents dressed […]
More detailsWhen many people think of the Upper East Side, they think of a quiet, tree-lined urban expanse filled with posh residents and purebred dogs. There’s some reality behind the neighborhood’s old-money image: The blocks between Park and Fifth avenues are home to some of Manhattan’s wealthiest residents, many of whom dwell in stately co-ops or […]
More detailsRiverdale was once a summer retreat for wealthy New Yorkers, who built large estates and Tudor-style mansions along the cliffs overlooking the Hudson River and the Palisades. Many of these properties still remain, which lends an upscale, polished atmosphere to the neighborhood’s windy, tree-lined streets. Although certain pockets recall the tonier Westchester towns to the […]
More detailsBrooklyn Heights is known for its gorgeous housing stock and its impressive backdrop. The Promenade is the neighborhood’s most celebrated and popular public space, offering just about the best views of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan skyline that can be found. There, you’re likely to find locals walking their Westies, kids zooming around on […]
More detailsDumbo can no longer be labeled “up-and-coming” — it is up and it has come. Narrow cobblestone streets and warehouse spaces offer a raw, industrial appeal. And while designer boutiques and trendy restaurants and bars are everywhere, don’t expect a raucous late-night scene. Dumbo caters to those who seek a Tribeca vibe, but want a […]
More detailsWilliamsburg residents have a singular flair when it comes to style, which comes part and parcel with the creative and energetic vibe of the area. There’s no getting around it though, the neighborhood has changed rapidly over the past few decades, and younger residents live among long-standing communities. Quick commutes to downtown Manhattan on the […]
More detailsA former industrial and maritime neighborhood, Greenpoint was once primarily home to Polish and Irish immigrants and is now home to a large artist’s community. The nightlife, restaurant and music scene have burgeoned in recent years as energy and activity in Williamsburg creeps north towards Greenpoint. As a result, the neighborhood’s low-key, tucked-away vibe may […]
More detailsOnce an industrial expanse of warehouses and taxi depots, Long Island City has seen remarkable change in the past two decades. Its waterfront is now lined with upscale, glassy new developments aimed at young professionals who seek luxury amenities and convenient access to Midtown. In 2018, Amazon chose this neighborhood as the site for one […]
More detailsAstoria Queens was voted the coolest neighborhood in NYC by Time Out magazine. Home to some 160,000 residents, Astoria is a bustling neighborhood long known for its great ethnic food, busy commercial thoroughfares and charming single-family homes. Astoria’s quick commute into Midtown Manhattan (15 minutes on the N, R, W, or M) and reasonable home […]
More detailsA beautiful neighborhood of enclaves — among them Bay Terrace, Bayside Gables, Weeks Woodlands and Bayside Hills — strung together by the vibrant shopping strip along Bell Boulevard. Each enclave could be defined as a neighborhood in itself. Bayside residents laud the ease of commuting on the Long Island Rail Road’s Port Washington line, which […]
More detailsWithin the confines of New York City lies a small beautiful town that many a visitor has mistaken for a quaint Long Island township. This assumption is forgivable, because Douglaston provides a hushed and natural atmosphere that is a deviation from the dense and fast-paced cacophony to which many New Yorkers are accustomed. Along with […]
More detailsWith rolling hills and a serpentine coastline in the northwest corner of Nassau County, Port Washington is studded with marinas, yacht clubs and golf courses. The Great Neck peninsula is across Manhasset Bay to the west; Manhasset and Plandome are to the south; Roslyn lies southeast. Besides an unincorporated area of the Town of North […]
More detailsManhasset is a Native American term that translates to “the island neighborhood”. In 2005, a Wall Street Journal article ranked Manhasset as the best town for raising a family in the New York metropolitan area. The Manhasset area, settled by 1680, grew quickly after it began being served by the Long Island Rail Road in […]
More detailsJust two hours from Manhattan and accessible by MTA Long Island Rail Road, this North Fork town offers a quick escape from the hustle and bustle of New York City. Greenport — with its award-winning vineyards, buzzy restaurants, hip hotels, and vintage shopping — has all the charm of the neighboring Hamptons without any of […]
More detailsNot all that long ago, before Montauk became a hot-spot for summer party-seekers, the hamlet on the easternmost tip of Long Island was defined by its laid-back motels, family-run restaurants, wide, empty beaches and a shabby charm that was anything but chic. But over the last decade, investors have come to see scruffy Montauk in […]
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