Tagged With: New York City
Watery New York: Starlight Park and Bronx River Greenway
Text: Julie Schwietert Collazo Photos: Francisco Collazo ** It seems as if everyone who writes about New York has just (re)discovered that we’re a city surrounded by water. There’s an excellent feature in this month’s Conde Nast Traveler about New York City’s waterways, and it’s not the only article I’ve read on the subject in … Continue reading
3 Things to Do in NYC This Spring Sunday
Text & Instagram Photos: Julie Schwietert Collazo ** Spring is finally, finally– no, finally– here and we’ve waited it for it so long and it’s so beautiful that you can’t help but just feel full inside… especially when you’re outside. You’ve got all of Sunday ahead of you and it’s going to be sunny. Here … Continue reading
More Spring Events in NYC: Game of Thrones Exhibit & New York Auto Show
Text & Photos: Francisco Collazo ** In addition to the must-see public art exhibits Julie wrote about last week, there are two other time-limited events that are worth checking out this week in New York City. First, there’s free “Game of Thrones” exhibit running through April 3 at Three West 57th Street between Fifth and … Continue reading
Now on Exhibit: Contemporary Cuban Art in New York
Text: Julie Schwietert Collazo Photos: Francisco Collazo ** New York has long been one of the best places to see Cuban art in the US, but this month has been especially busy for Cuban art lovers, with three high-profile exhibits that have gained lots of mainstream media coverage. I won’t offer much opinion here about … Continue reading
What did I know of New York?
Text: Julie Schwietert Collazo Photos: Francisco Collazo & Julie Schwietert Collazo ** In the spring of 1999, I graduated from college and moved to New York City for an internship. I landed at LaGuardia, took the M60 bus with my long, unwieldy blue duffel bag, and got off on the wrong stop, on the wrong … Continue reading