In 2012, an estimated 38 million Americans enjoyed camping, and just as many are expected to follow suit this coming summer. However, some people may be less likely to set off on one of these classic adventures than others: after all, from the cost of a tent and other necessary gear to the price of […]
Adopters Assemble! This weekend, millions of Americans packed movie theaters to see Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, but New Yorkers can be heroes, too, if they’re looking to take in a homeless animal. Animal Care and Control of New York City (ACandC) is hosting an adoption event. For just a $20 fee, locals can adopt a […]
Fox Sports originally called it “The Dumbest Twitter Feud of All Time,” but hockey fans and marketers across the country have been chuckling quietly ever since the New York Rangers began their last-minute Twitter trend for the 2015 NHL playoffs: to promote their match-up against the Washington Capitals in the second round of the Stanley […]
For those who are wondering how to pick an engagement ring, the style and the price of the ring often rank among the top priorities. Many who are shopping around may look to the stars for inspiration, especially if both partners are choosing an engagement ring. According to a survey from The Knot, around 60% […]
For most people, one workout isn’t good enough to stay active, so they eat right, get plenty of sleep and join a fitness club. And a social club may be the right solution for those who regularly attend parties and other high profile events.So why wouldn’t the club approach work for skin care? At some […]
More than 50 million people from all parts of the globe visit New York City each year to get a glimpse at some of the city’s thousands of icons and landmarks, from the Empire State Building to Carnegie Hall. But in a city that revolves around constant structural renewal and architectural innovation, how is it […]
What do Harry Styles, Kim Kardashian, Simon Cowell and David Beckham all have in common? Here’s a hint: it has to do with how they keep their skin looking so good. Turns out that Styles is the latest in a line of celebrities who have turned to sheep placenta facials, which use the ovine stem […]
After a drunken Queens man stiffed a cab driver the $10 fare he owed, an NYPD sergeant pushed him through a plate-glass window, resulting in a $120,000 settlement from the city. Before hopping in the cab, 31-year-old Brett Fasulo downed three shots of tequila, and five vodka-Red Bull cocktails. As the night became day, he […]
In the wake of multiple fires in New York City, causing irreparable damage to property and leaving dozens of residents injured and homeless, it wouldn’t be surprising if NYC residents start demanding that city apartment buildings and condominiums start installing more than the standard one smoke alarm per unit. On March 26, a seven-alarm fire […]
During the worst of the cold weather the Northeastern United States experienced over the course of the last few months, it wasn’t unusual to hear people noting that the harsh winter certainly disproved the threat of global warming. And while the more scientific-minded were likely quick to disabuse them of this notion, others might have […]