For many local New Yorkers, summer weekends are a time to escape the city to a nearby beach or to head upstate to the mountains….
“Have you ever been on a train that is delayed or stopped in a tunnel, and immediately passengers start to chat?” Roxanne Robertson asks New…
Four days ago, on July 14th, the French republic honored the continuing unification of the country and the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille. Last…
Coming to New York for your summer vacation or stuck in the city unable to make it to the beach this summer? Check out one…
We at New York Habitat think it is really useful to explain to our traveling clients, many of whom are newcomers, about tipping customs in…
Summer 2007 brings New York City’sannual Restaurant Week. This year, the event will take place between July 16th and 20th, as well as between July…
The Lower East Side has become one of the hottest neighborhoods in New York with the development of new apartment buildings, restaurants and clubs in…
The Fourth of July: a work-free day for Americans filled with fireworks, barbecues, and parties. Fast-forward ten days and the party hops to a completely…
Neighborhoods in New York are constantly changing. What was once hip becomes taboo and what was once passé becomes the place to be. So it…
The 2007 Mermaid Parade will take place on June 23rd at the magical Coney Island, Brooklyn, and New York Habitat offers vacation rentals in Brooklyn and…
