I love living in New York City. For too many reasons I can say here, but one of them is that it’s easy to live car-free. I love walking and biking around (and while the subway is chaotic, I do…
Boston and New York. Two cities that definitely should have high-speed rail between them, but don’t.
Alas, we’ll have to make do with some other options.
JFK Airport is not directly connected to the NYC Subway. We can’t go back in time and tell politicians from generations ago to do better, so for now, we have to work with what we’ve got. Every way to get…
This is the cheapest way to get to JFK Airport using public transportation. You skip the AirTrain. I’m not the first to tell you that the cost of the JFK AirTrain has gotten out of hand. It’s now $8.50, one-way….
In her 2026 State of the State address, Governor Kathy Hochul announced plans to extend the Q train across 125th Street, potentially creating Manhattan’s first new crosstown subway in generations. It’s ambitious and expensive. But I think the MTA has…
I wanted to write this article as someone who has become deeply involved in New York’s community gardens, specifically community composting, over the past two years. Very often, funding for these types of programs is thought of as a “nice…
I’ve had my Bilt credit card for two years. One of those small “perks” that Bilt has, which until now I’ve never used, comes from the Bilt Neighborhood Cafe in Lower Manhattan. It opened in January 2025, and I finally…