Neighborhood Secrets

… is a neighborhood of stark contrasts Some blocks have swagger and a 247 vibe others are almost pastoral Some look … grills picnic tables gazebos and a koi pond Some of Harlems swagger was a bit muted during the height of the pandemic …

… For an insider take on the Concourse the guy to talk to is Samuel M Goodman who grew up on the Grand Concourse the stately fivemile thoroughfare that gives the area its name He still lives and works there and leads walking … Joyce Kilmer Park The Friends of Four Park Alliance works hard to keep them up Started by a local resident the group …

… But with optimism Kerzner adds that in the ashes some new places are opening Dykshorn reports that shes been surprised that two new restaurants have opened near her during the pandemic One … unique As Andrew Tobias writes in Bushwick Daily a local news web site Ridgewood is not in Brooklyn Ridgewood is in …

… Inwood is the northernmost neighborhood in Manhattan The New York Times once called it a neighborhood on the brink of … of the city residents have more pressing concerns There are new storefront and popup Covid testing sites on busy street … country thats for sure We heard way too many sirens and knew way too many sick people last spring to act as though …