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09 Feb

Written by Dan Crissman Hudson Valley, Weekend Getaways

Tagged with cultural-activities, dining, drink, excursions, hudson valley, inn, romantic, weekend-getaway

While making the best of winter, this February 14th travel the old romantic way—by train—and skip town for a fireside escape to Cold Spring, New York. There is enough dependable ... Read more..

07 Nov

Cheap Eats: Endless Summer Taco Truck

Written by Dan Crissman Dining & Nightlife, New York

Tagged with brooklyn, dining, reviews, street vendor, tacos, williamsburg

At 2am in the morning, I turn down Bedford Avenue in search of Endless Summer. The yellow leaves crunching under my feet remind me that is Autumn, and I press ... Read more..

08 Jul

La Vie Boheme: Astoria’s Time-Honored Beer Garden

Written by Dan Crissman Dining & Nightlife, Queens

Tagged with beer garden, dining, historical-site, nightlife, queens, reviews

There is a thriving immigrant enclave not too far from here that has survived a century. With a steadfast following, this New York relic is one of the last of ... Read more..

09 May

A Quiet Corner with a Popular Mediterranean Menu

Written by Dan Crissman Brooklyn, Dining & Nightlife

Tagged with brooklyn, dining, entertainment, fort-greene, restaurant, reviews

If you’re looking for a taste of Brooklyn’s thriving culinary culture, Olea Mediterranean Taverna is worth the unpredictable G train ride. This Mediterranean tapas and raw bar is located on ... Read more..

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