Devin Stagg
As long-time lovers of New York City we made the plunge to move across the country to NYC in early 2021... with our 3 dogs at the time (RIP Buddy). We consider ourself experts in exploring new restaurants, finding the best-rated bars, and activities actually worth doing. Plus, my Google Maps organizational skills are 2nd to none. 😜
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5 Must-Try Restaurants Near the MoMA
The Museum of Modern Art (aka the MoMA) is one of the most popular museums in all of New York City. But before you head in, eat at one of these 5 must-try restaurants near the MoMA. If not, you’ll…
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How to Earn Points for Paying Rent & Avoid Card Fees: Bilt Review
Living in New York City has amazing perks, but it also has some massive drawbacks. One of the biggest drawbacks is the cost of rent… Manhattan’s median rent is now $4,400 as of August 2023. 👎 So with steep rent, finding ways…
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The #1 NYC Sidewalk Rule to Never Break
The hustle and bustle of New York City can feel daunting at times. Especially when the sidewalks, subways, and streets are busy. Which happens a lot! In this article, we’re gonna break down the #1 NYC sidewalk rule to never…
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Hell’s Kitchen Neighborhood Guide: Bars, Restaurants & Things to Do
Hell’s Kitchen is a top destination in New York City for many reasons! There’s a vast array of bars, restaurants, and things to do in this bustling neighborhood. In this Hell’s Kitchen Neighborhood Guide, we’ll dive into everything you need…
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Central Park Audio Guide – The BEST Way to Explore Central Park
While many visitors flock to Central Park, only a handful truly delve into the rich past and hidden gems of the 840-acre park! Whether you have half an hour or an entire day to spare, the park’s sheer expanse offers…
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Belvedere Castle in Central Park NYC – Beautiful Views
The Belvedere Castle in Central Park is arguably one of the most beautiful pieces of architecture in the famous NYC park. Plus, the views from the castle are unparalleled. Luckily it’s easy to get to, free to check out and…
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Central Park’s Chess & Checkers House Is Open Again After Renovations!
After more than a year of renovations, Central Park’s Chess & Checkers House is open again! The new updates are beautiful, and the brand-new bathrooms are always a welcome addition to the park. With 24 chess & checkers tables, there…
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3 Tourist Traps in NYC to Avoid at All Costs + Alternatives to Enjoy
Welcome to the enchanting streets of New York City, a metropolis that never fails to captivate visitors from around the world. However, amidst the grandeur and allure lies a darker side of tourism – a realm of cunning scammers and…
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5 Places to Eat in Times Square That Are Actually Worth It +1 to Avoid
When it comes to experiencing the vibrant allure of Times Square, there’s more to discover than just the captivating lights, pulsating energy, and general crowds. 😉 This iconic New York City neighborhood also has some fantastic food options. While Times…
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NYC Safety Tips: 5 Tips from a Local to Stay Safe!
When it comes to exploring the vibrant streets of New York City, safety should be your top priority. These 5 NYC safety tips will help you feel confident and safe! The city offers a unique and dynamic environment, but it’s…
