Tag: manhattan lifestyle

the {stylish} life: The Daily Summer Beauty Lounge

This past Saturday I had the wonderful opportunity to attend a fabulous beauty event: The Daily Summer’s Beauty Lounge At c/o The Maidstone! It was a wonderful afternoon full of pampering and fun! The Maidstone, a quaint Scandinavian lifestyle hotel right in the heart of East Hampton, provided the perfect intimate setting.

the {real estate} life: Billionaire’s Belt

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.

the {new york} life: 4th of July Fireworks

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!

Economics and The Market -July 2014

Economics and The Market

As per the latest edition of TOWN Economics at a Glance, The New York State Department of Labor updated the employment statistics for May to reflect that New York City experienced a combined jobs increase of 1.9% in the private and government sectors.

the {real estate} life: New Developments in Tribeca

the {real estate} life: New Developments in Tribeca

The summer is certainly heating up, but the hottest part about NYC right now are the new developments from some of my favorite architects popping up in Tribeca. Here are 8 buildings to watch, and I’m sure you won’t be able to miss them.

The Best Rooftop Pools in NYC

With the 4th of July weekend behind us, summer is in full force and (if this weekend’s weather was any indication) the temperature is only going to rise. While sitting indoors with the air conditioner cranked up to capacity may be an easy solution, it’s impossible–and almost silly–to spend your entire summer inside. Check out these rooftop pools for a quick, cool getaway from the city’s upcoming heat waves.

What’s New in The {Real Estate} Life

The new year has brought about so much new inspiration, but also some reminders of the things that have been inspiring me for a long time. We’ve just added a new page to The {New York} Life specifically celebrating my 12 years as an agent and 10 years as a Co-Founder and COO at Mark David & Company. I am extremely grateful for everyone…

The {New York Life} Top 13 of 2012

Happy New Year! Feliz año nuevo! Bonne année! Feliz Ano Novo! З Новим роком! 新年快樂! С Новым Годом! boldog új évet! gott nytt år! godt nytår! I am thrilled to have had the opportunity this year to create The {New York} Life!  What I’ve been able to share with you over the last 6 months has been both fun and moving.  

The {Upper East Side} Life: Kings of Cole’s Elana Brynes

Elana Brynes and I met at Tracy Anderson Method’s Detox Week in the Hamptons, where she had come to do a trunk show for her Kings of Cole brand, and I was immediately impressed both with Elana’s energy and the creativity in her work! Of course, I ordered two of her Kings of Cole sweatshirts, which are flattering, unique, and comfortable, and I’ve been wearing them nonstop!
I asked Elana, a native New Yorker, to chat with me about her life on the Upper East Side and the inspiration behind Kings of Cole.