By Kara J. H. Kizis As someone who’s always been passionate about reading, I must admit there’s much I love about the digital media revolution: the plethora of fascinating blogs, e-books, and curated websites, the search engines that make information so easy to find, and the handheld devices that allow me to carry a whole library in my purse. But sometimes there’s nothing … [Read more...] about Reveling in Nostalgia for Ink and Paper at NYC’s Strand Book Store
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Alexander Hamilton’s Country Home in NYC
By Sue Rice ITWPA Member The hugely popular Broadway show Hamilton has brought about a significant interest in The Grange and put the property on tourists’ must-see lists when they visit New York City. Designated a National Historical Landmark in 1960, the home built by Alexander Hamilton in 1802 has had an interesting history. The Grange was the country home of the … [Read more...] about Alexander Hamilton’s Country Home in NYC
A Quiet Visit to The Met Cloisters
By Emme Grafton New York City is known for its bustling, fast-paced culture, but that’s not all the city offers. The Met Cloisters, located in northern Manhattan’s Fort Tryon Park, is a museum that provides solitude and silence to its visitors. As a branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters contains over 2,000 works of European medieval art. The building … [Read more...] about A Quiet Visit to The Met Cloisters
Bon Appetit! The Very Best of Manhattan at Daniel Boulud’s Spectacular French Restaurant
By Shannon E. Johnson ITWPA Member Choosing where to dine out in New York City can be a tough decision. From street vendors to Michelin-starred restaurants, The Big Apple offers an endless choice of tantalizing options comprised of tastes and flavors from all over the world. Dining out in New York is an unforgettable experience that combines exceptional food and drink with … [Read more...] about Bon Appetit! The Very Best of Manhattan at Daniel Boulud’s Spectacular French Restaurant