France’s winning streak continues — but New York City is creepin’. Paris, France, is on a roll, keeping the No. 1 spot as the best city in the world, according to Euromonitor International’s Top 100 City Destinations ranking. And it’s perhaps no surprise that NYC landed in the top spot for American cities in the world … Read more
This beast of a bedroom scam is rearing its ugly head — and there’s no protection in sight. “Stealthing,” the devious act of nonconsensual condom removal during intercourse, is resurfacing as a heinous sex trend that psychologists are now linking to “psychopathy and narcissism.” “There [are] associations between all Dark Triad traits and all types of condom … Read more
Everyone’s been yelping about this place. Yelp recently released its list of the Best New Restaurants of 2024 — and a New York spot topped it. Mēdüzā Mediterrania in the Meatpacking District has been named the best new eatery of the year. According to Yelp, the “trendy, upscale, romantic, classy” place that’s “good for groups” … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to attend separate events on opposite sides of the country next week as they continue to experiment with their new brand image strategy. The Duke of Sussex, 40, is gearing up to jet to New York City next week to attend the New York Times’ DealBook conference on … Read more
Seven is heaven — when you’ve got two apartments. An NYC mom of five has sparked a debate after sharing her family’s Big Apple survival secret on social media. Kristi — known on TikTok as @kristiipartyof6 — is a content creator who moved to the city four years ago where she lives most of the year with … Read more
Legends never die. UFC fighter Jim Miller used his victory speech at Madison Square Garden to call attention to the pet-political cause of P’Nut the Squirrel. Miller extended his own record for most wins ever in the UFC to 27 on Saturday night — but the New Jersey native had other things on his mind … Read more
It’s peak lunar viewing Dean Martin would have loved. Later in the week, the final supermoon of 2024 will give skywatchers an eyeful, Fox Weather reported. This Friday, the moon will appear up to 14% bigger with a more vivid hue than usual, according to Space.com. New Yorkers will be treated to the final supermoon … Read more
And the winner of the election is…the Sun Belt. Americans are increasingly voting to fly south — and not just for the winter, either, according to new data obtained from the Census Bureau. What’s become a multi-year trend is here to stay, experts warn. New Yorkers continue to choose the Sun Belt as an alternative to … Read more
At least there’s one thing in New York that’s still affordable. Skiers looking to save a bundle need not leave the Empire State — where a resort called “awesome” by die-hard fans was just ranked the cheapest in the country. Vacation rental aggregator HomeToGo crunched the data — like so much fresh powder — on popular hills from … Read more
Even in the land of the brave, everyone’s afraid of something. Whether it’s spiders, heights, or the big sleep, a new survey has revealed what gives Americans in each state the heebie-jeebies. In 17 states, including New York, Florida, Texas, Nevada, and California, the Grim Reaper is the biggest fear, according to the gambling website Casino.ca, which surveyed 3,000 … Read more
Hold onto your luggage, folks! NYC’s dramatically made-over LaGuardia Airport has been named best in the fifty states, according to the Forbes Travel Guide. Yes, that’s the same LaGuardia that President Biden once infamously compared to “some third-world country.” President Biden once infamously compared the hub to “some third-world country.” Matthew McDermott Thanks to a … Read more
Bruce Springsteen stands by his New Jersey roots, shunning Los Angeles and New York to stay near his hometown of Freehold. “It’s certainly not Los Angeles,” Springsteen told The Sunday Times in a new interview. “I feel safe here. This is where my people are, where the folks I wrote about are. I was never a worldly young … Read more
It costs an arm and a leg to live in the land of the free. The price of the American Dream now stands at $4.4 million — a mind-boggling $1 million more than what it cost just a year ago and $1 million more than what most individuals earn in a lifetime, according to Investopedia. … Read more
New York is synonymous with good bagels. People come from all around the world to try the famous breakfast staple and locals judge one another harshly on their go-to order, which is why Yelp has now compiled a list of the top 10 bagel stores across the state. While plenty of bodegas and cafes serve … Read more
Dying to celebrate Halloween? You don’t have to wait until Oct. 31 to indulge in these festive pop-ups. From a “creepy-as-hell” immersive experience to a spooky scare in Times Square to family-friendly fun, there are a lot of October antics that await. Whether you want to be tricked or treated, here are some festive events … Read more
This hypersonic jet could get travelers from New York City to London in under an hour. Venus Aerospace, a Texan aerospace company, is working on building a hypersonic jet, dubbed the Stargazer, that would travel about six times the speed of sound and reach much higher altitudes. Venus Aerospace, a Texan aerospace company, is working … Read more
Tying the knot’s not cheap — especially for New Yorkers. And local lovebirds better have long money if they hope to get hitched on this lush island. “Long Island takes the cake (and probably eats it, too) as the priciest place to exchange vows,” warn wedding researchers in a new study. A new study revealed that Long … Read more
The scene-iest nightspot in NYC isn’t a club or a restaurant — it’s a parking lot next to a bar in Chinatown. After the go-to spot, located at the corner of Canal and Eldridge, opened as Time Again in late May, it quickly became one of Manhattan’s buzziest hangouts — in part thanks to the open … Read more
Talk about where the sun doesn’t shine. Schoharie County’s Howe Caverns is readying its chilly subterranean site to welcome au natural revelers for its sixth annual “Naked in a Cave” event on Saturday — which sees the elaborate underground system transformed into a nudist sanctuary for one wild night a year. Colorful fall leaves won’t … Read more
Aw, rats. The Big Apple is the most rodent-riddled city in America, according to new data that will hardly surprise New Yorkers who notice the pests proliferating in parks, playgrounds and subway stations. Pest control company Terminix ranked the 50 most rodent-infested cities based on what locales use their services most often, with New York … Read more