{ Washington Market Tavern} One of the best casual dining experiences in Tribeca is at Washington Market Tavern. Located on 41 Murray Street between Broadway and Church Street, this local restaurant has the perfect lounge for events, and I’m planning on hosting a few here in the coming months! Headed by Mudville 9’s owner, Eric Schwimmer, this restaurant and lounge offers a seasonal menu of shareable plates and updated classics of locally sourced ingredients created by Executive Chef Aksel Theikul, and a collaborative cocktail list by Beverage Director Ste King.
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From September thru November New York is expecting 36 mouth-watering eateries to grace its thriving townscape. Whether you’re craving a smooth cocktail, a robust glass of wine, a hearty dish or an indulgent treat — whatever it is, you’re sure to find on this list!
Here are a few that I’m most looking forward to…
This Saturday, join in on the third annual ‘The Hamptons Paddle & Party for Pink’ fundraiser to benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. A mid-level paddleboard race takes place in the morning, followed by an evening party in North Haven. This year’s event is especially close to my heart…
{friday feature}: fun for the whole family
Another summer weekend is upon us, and it’s time to kick back and have some fun!
I recently discovered the most inspiring furniture store in Sag Harbor! Located at 40 Madison Street in Sag Harbor, MONC XIII, has something for everyone. Whether your taste is classic or more modern, this shop is unique and fabulous. Curated by LA interior designer, (and Sag Harbor transplant and devotee), Natasha Esch describes her vision for MONC XIII as, “Elegant, personally curated, antique and vintage furniture and accents for the home. We want to inspire our customers with a beautiful environment and most importantly unique, spectacular, hand-picked selections from 18th Century to Mid Century. All backed up by impeccable service and knowledge”.
Author Michael Gross’s new book, “House of Outrageous Fortune: Fifteen Central Park West, the World’s Most Powerful Address”, takes lucky reader’s on a walk down “Billionaire’s Belt”. Located in the Columbus Circle area, on West 57th Street, this area is home to New York City’s most expensive condos, including 15 Central Park West. He shares anecdotes about how the famous residence came to be, from the rent controlled tenant that would not leave, to a mysterious theft, and everything in between.
Friday Feature: Summer In The Hamptons
Here’s an update on where to eat and what to do in the Hamptons, from our lovely friends at Goop
Whether you choose to head out East to the Hamptons, or stay in the city, there are so many things to do this holiday weekend! One of my favorite activities to do over 4th of July weekend is watch fireworks with my friends and family, so I’ve put together a list of the best places to see them, from Manhattan to Eastern Long Island- the {new york} life has your 4th plans covered!
There are endless things to do in New York, especially in the summer. This season is the perfect time to explore everything the {new york} life has to offer outside of Manhattan with some fabulous local trips!
Tribeca Family Festival Street Fair April 26, 2014 – 10:00AM to 6PM The Tribeca Family…