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How to visit all 5 boroughs by boat in a single day
For just $18 you can cruise the entire city in a day, and see some spectacular views
Urban swimmers eye next target: the Prospect Park Lake
The team behind Prospect Swims wants to make the lake safe for human swimming.
How @NYCSurfReport is fighting influencers, private equity and crowded waves
The new daily NYC surf report that started this summer is about much more than wave height.
Issue? No! 🤙: Everyone just go to the beach
Helloha Groovies: Last week, I was out of the city on my legally allowed annual One Trip Somewhere Else and I came back to find I myself once again stuck with the deflating pang of missing something awesome. This time it was a screening of the personally-very-important-to-
Sept. 1: Get organized for the next New York Groove Live!
Liz Hynes and Hamilton Nolan join us to talk all things labor in the city.
How to start your own Open Streets wrestlemania
'The whole point of it is to be as easily accessible as possible. So anything that is a barrier to that, I'm pretty adamant against.'
The Local Angle: The East Village may be expensive and crowded, but it's not dead yet
'The East Village has never completely lost that independent, slightly unpredictable spirit,' says longtime blogger EV Grieve
Going viral used to be the dream for local businesses; now it can be the dread
Social media hype has become a Faustian bargain for NYC food operations to stay in business.
Regarding the mushrooms that grew on my bathroom ceiling
No I did not eat them. I never thought about eating them.
Could a 'quiet car' work on the subway? The Q train tried one last week
A mindfulness experiment brought contagious calm to a busy train car; riders left wanting more.
Two wheels, two legs can’t lose: The quickie guide to bike tourism in and around New York City
Gas prices being what they are, it's time for a different kind of road trip.
An age-old loneliness remedy: How to start a block association
You can meet your neighbors, beautify your street and be the hero who orders the moonbounce for the block party.
Meet the app that wants you to walk every block of New York
WalkNYC's founder on the power of a good walk, and why he's obsessed with keeping user data private