Relocating to a big city offers exciting opportunities, from career growth to vibrant cultural experiences, but it also comes with unique challenges. The fast-paced lifestyle, higher cost of living, and need for careful planning can feel overwhelming if you’re unprepared. Understanding the key factors to consider before making the move, such as housing, transportation, and… Read more »
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Our 5 Favorite Places to Enjoy the Sun
Astoria Park – The famous Hellgate Bridge and amazing views of Manhattan draw New Yorkers from every borough to this park. Bring your towel and lay out on the grass until you can hop in the Olympic-sized pool come late June. It is known for the huge fireworks display on July 4 and kid-friendly movie… Read more »
Our 5 Favorite Hot Beverages (non-alcoholic)
Yes, the weather is getting warmer, but you can enjoy hot beverages in any temperature. Here, we discuss our non-alcoholic favorites. Il Bambino – Not only do they have great soup, but they have delicious hot chocolate. Try it plain or peanut butter flavored if you’re feeling indulgent. Queens Kickshaw – Still the best pour-over coffee in… Read more »
Our 5 Favorite Soups
Il Bambino – They only have their special tomato soup in the wintertime, but it is not to be missed! It is served with a huge piece of flatbread with pesto as well. Pye Boat Noodle – Try one of their signature noodle soup dishes for something that’s flavorful and filling on a cold day. And some ramen… Read more »
Featured BOAST Location
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave, Long Island City, (718) 784-2084, momaps1.org
An exhibition space rather than a collecting institution, MoMA PS1 devotes its energy and resources to displaying the most experimental art in the world, and supports innovation in contemporary art. Warm Up, a popular program on Saturdays in the summer, takes place in the courtyard where DJs spin and people dance for hours.