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A sustainable vegan approach is key for New Yorkers

April 30, 2025 by Aparajita Chatterjee

According to a study by Health and Wellness Foods, the global health and wellness food market will be nearly valued at $1 trillion by 2026. Vegan restaurants and business owners across the city have identified the surge in this billion-dollar industry, and are expanding into newer markets. A Harvard Business Review case study states that […]

Filed Under: Environment, Food, Health Tagged With: food, New York City, vegan

The Continued Impact of Covid-19 on the Restaurant Business Today

April 22, 2025 by Alessia Girardin

A plate of hummus and crepes beside a QR code for a restaurant menu

From QR code menus, to outdoor seating, delivery, and inflation, it’s safe to say that the pandemic has completely revitalized the restaurant business — and those same practices are still being used today, in December 2023.  The pandemic is not just an event of the past. While its impact has been a net positive for […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, COVID-19, Features, Food, News, The City

Let’s Normalize Taking Yourself Out on a Date

April 4, 2025 by Alessia Girardin

In a world where we are constantly being judged for our every move, there is a stereotype that going on a solo date might make you look like a loser — but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Going on a solo date is a sign of confidence, and should be normalized regardless of […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Lifestyle, The City

What Makes Brooklyn Heights Brooklyn Heights

March 31, 2025 by Alessia Girardin

There are so many vibrant neighborhoods to explore in New York City that seem so exciting, but the one that brings me the most excitement is the often-overlooked Brooklyn Heights. I like the thought of being able to experience New York City, while also taking some distance from it as well. Brooklyn Heights residents are […]

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You Might Want To Keep Following Lil Miquela On Instagram

March 17, 2025 by Alessia Girardin

Check out this girl: she has 2.9 million Instagram followers. She knows Bella Hadid (they’ve kissed in a Calvin Clein commercial) and Rosalia (they’ve taken pictures together). She even made a song with Baauer called “Hate Me.” But here’s the thing: she isn’t real. She is a robot — literally. The 19-year-old L.A. native who […]

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Chef Markus Glocker brings people together through elegance, vibe, and flavor

February 22, 2025 by Alessia Girardin

“It was not about the best dish and putting all the knowledge I have in cooking on a plate,” Chef Markus Glocker says. “For me, it was to build a restaurant where people are together. They have great food and have a great time.” Glocker, the owner of Koloman Restaurant in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, traveled […]

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Fly, Eagles Fly: Eagles fans express excitement over Super Bowl showdown

February 7, 2025 by Paulina Albarracin

A group of Eagles fans dressed in black, white, and green gear walk up the Rocky Steps at night. The pillars of the Philadelphia Museum of Art are lit up in green against the dark sky.

Hit ‘em low! Hit ‘em high! And watch our Eagles fly! Fly, Eagles Fly! On the road to victory! E-A-G-L-E-S! Eagles! The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs will clash this Sunday in one of the most highly anticipated Super Bowls in recent memory. The stakes are high as this rematch comes after the […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Lifestyle, News, Photo, Sports, Travel Tagged With: Center City, Eagles Fans, Fan Culture, Manayunk, NFL, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Eagles, Rocky Steps, Super Bowl, Super Bowl LIX, Vox Pop

How music moves heads and changes minds: NYC for LA concert review

January 23, 2025 by Catherine Howard

Sarah Kinsley performing at NYC for LA.

With a relentless barrage of harrowing headlines in the news, many drift between somberness, bitterness, and learned helplessness. But when news broke out about the California wildfires, collectives across the U.S. turned to fundraising, donating, and promoting emergency shelters. Advocacy didn’t stop there, however, as many organizations—some very close to campus—held benefit concerts. In Brooklyn, […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Music, Performing Arts, Social Justice Tagged With: art, Brooklyn, music, New York City, NYC life

Fuzhou Sisters: Reconnecting with Their Heritage and Sharing Fuzhou Culture in NYC Through Social Media and Wine

January 14, 2025 by Amanda Chen

In the bustling streets of New York City’s Chinese neighborhoods, two girls found themselves on a journey to reconnect with their heritage, going from store to store to learn the Fuzhou dialect from local shop owners.  The two childhood friends, Shuyu Fang, 28, and Qixin Zhang, 31, created the “Fuzhou Sisters” Instagram account in September […]

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Postcard From Earth Viewing Experience

December 1, 2024 by Ben Land

Las Vegas- a hellish 107° Fahrenheit made to feel even hotter by the heat island effect. The standstill traffic — in the poster child for “non-walkable cities adds insult to injury. We walked along the strip the last quarter mile to complete our 1.5-mile, 30-minute journey. With Postcard from Earth, director Darren Aronofsky, a Brooklyn […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Environment, Film & Television, Lifestyle, News, The World, Travel Tagged With: climate change, film, technology

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