by Avraham Glattman | Sep 5, 2019 | Avraham Glattman, New York, New York City, NYC, Parks, Ray Glattman, Things to DO
One of the most famous and revered hallmarks of New York City is Central Park. Situated in the middle of Manhattan Island, the Park began as 750 acres. Designed in 1858 by Frederick Law Olmsted from Connecticut and Calvert Vaux of England, Central Park was the first...
by Avraham Glattman | Apr 4, 2019 | Avraham Glattman, Brooklyn, Events, New York City, Parks
When you live in New York City, you understand once springtime rolls around the hot summer heat is not far behind. New York City summers are always brutal because, in the concrete jungle, where the sun beats down, you’re surrounded by a million people walking right on...
by Avraham Glattman | Jul 5, 2017 | Avraham Glattman, Brooklyn, Events, New York, New York City, NYC, Parks, Ray Glattman, Things to DO
SummerStage: This is one of the biggest perks of living in New York City, and well worth the impossibly long lines. SummerStage is a free performing arts festival that brings artists such as Chairlift, Yo La Tengo, and PJ Harvey to Central Park’s outdoor amphitheater,...
by Avraham Glattman | Jul 18, 2016 | Avraham Glattman, Brooklyn, New York City, NYC, Parks
It’s summer in New York City. And while temperatures are blazing (it’s been over 90s degrees all last week) with gripping humidity to match, the city is overjoyed by the presence of sunshine and the plethora of events that come with it. Along with boat cruises,...
by Avraham Glattman | Apr 22, 2016 | Brooklyn, Food, New York, New York City, NYC, Parks
If this week’s weather is any indicator, summer is well on its way, and we in New York couldn’t be any happier. Soon, we’ll be shedding off layers, having family picnics and finding ways to navigate Times Square without stepping on one another. Another reason to be...
by Avraham Glattman | Aug 29, 2015 | Parks, Ray Glattman
As the summer winds down and temperatures slowly but surely cool, New Yorkers all over the city are steadily adjusting to the new season. Summer in the city is truly a treat and one of the greatest parts about calling this place home. However, it can be too easy for...