When you think of the places of the known universe worth a visit, New York is high on the list for many individuals. The city that never sleeps has plenty to offer to tourists. While people believe they should visit with a loved one, friends, or family, that’s not the case. There is so much […]
New York City is more than a legendary (and legendarily congested) city. It’s home to some of the most expensive real estate in the nation. For this and other reasons, investors and brokers alike are closely following Manhattan commercial real estate in New York. One of New York City’s five boroughs, Manhattan is the smallest, […]
Sober living homes offer a safe, supportive environment for individuals in recovery. They are family-like communities where people can share their struggles and triumphs. A sober living home may be the ideal solution for you if you’re trying to adjust back into everyday life without using drugs or alcohol. These homes provide a supportive atmosphere, […]
This weekend I was riding the A train, as I do nearly every day, and I received the first stranger comment about my weight in a long time. He had been sitting next to me for several stops and was talking to another girl with a stuffed Nintendo Mario character backpack near us, clearly trying […]
Good news, critters! While living with my nearly-70-year-old parents in the ‘burbs has been a “Fox News”-laden blast for the past three months, it’s time for me to leave the nest. Yes, your girl Jessica is packing up her Louboutins and moving back to New York City. Yay! It’s been a year and a half since I’ve […]
New York City real estate causes many a housing arrangement made in desperation. If you live in NYC (or, for that matter, any city with insanely high rents), you likely know a few 30-somethings who still live with roommates or someone whose “convertible bedroom” is actually the living room with a room divider. The city […]
A New York City councilman will introduce a law next week that would grant pregnant women special parking privileges. Women who are having difficult pregnancies that create mobility problems could get a doctor’s note entitling them to park in no-parking or no-standing zones, without fear of getting a ticket, up to 30 days after their […]
All the jokes about going downtown just write themselves, don’t they? When a man masturbates in public, it’s creepy and it’s criminal and women feel at best grossed out and at worst violated. When a woman masturbates in public, it’s …. a really funny article for Cosmoplitan? Anna Breslaw brought a tiny vibrator, the Iroha […]
It’s not often that I endorse dragging your butt to go see a movie in the theater. Tickets cost as much as a cocktail, theatergoers are rude, the floors are sticky, and you can watch pretty much anything you want on Netflix and Hulu now anyway. But really, go see “Obvious Child,” starring Jenny Slate, […]
