Manhattan, NY Lifestyle and More

Manhattan

See all locations

Customize your news

Clear

41°F

Manhattan, NY · Lifestyle

takingthekids.com

website

The 9 New York Yarn Shops Where Knitters Stock Up For Winter

One yarn shop on this list makes its own felt in-house, using a machine called a FeltLoom and local or regional fiber. I love that detail. It means some winter supplies start life just a few miles from the shelf. Another stop carries hand-dyed skeins from seven different dye companies....

New York · 17h

Easy Everyday Recipes

partner publisher · 33.6K followers

Mamdani Secures 90-Day SNAP Extension Nationwide, Giving Small Stores More Time to Meet New Food Rules

Small neighborhood grocery stores across the United States have received some much-needed breathing room after...

New York, NY · 21h

kuaf.com

website

Comedian Ashley Austin Morris returns to Springdale’s Jones Center

Also next week, comedian and actor Ashley Austin Morris will be back at the Jones Center in Springdale. The Texas-born comedian now lives in New York City. Her stand-up special on YouTube, “Slightly Off,” covers a lot of ground, personal and topical. During a conversation this week with her, she was in her home in New York. We covered plenty of ground, too, including her ability to infuse an audience with energy from the earliest moments she’s on stage. I asked her how she does that.

Springdale, AR · 1d

NY1

website

Iggy, Bronx and Brooklyn hope for a home for the holidays

"Finding Home" is NY1's weekly pet adoption segment. It's a partnership with the ASPCA and the Animal Care Centers of NYC to find loving homes for animals that are up for adoption throughout the five boroughs. This week NY1 would like to introduce Iggy: A 7-year-old curious pup that likes...

New York, NY · 1d

New York Post

partner publisher · 1.8M followers

Thanksgiving dinner gobbles up NYC wallets as holiday feast prices soar 15%

Thanksgiving dinner is going to gobble up more of New Yorkers’ money this year as the cost of a holiday feast has surged 15% to $184.43 from last year, according to The Post’s survey of holiday staples at grocery chains across the five boroughs. A year-over-year price comparison of 18 items at six popular supermarkets found a cornucopia of sticker shock, including the star of the Thanksgiving table — turkey — which jumped 17% to $79.80 for a 20-pound Bell & Evans young bird at popular chain Morton Williams. “The meat is outrageous,” said Carole Miller, 89, while shopping at Morton Williams on Bleecker Street in Greenwich Village. “There’s almost so much pork you can eat.” Shopper Carole Miller browses Key Food on Avenue A in the East Village of New York, Helayne Seidman for the NY Post The biggest price increase this year is for the turkey table favorite apple cider, which has rocketed 75% from $3.99 last year to $6.99. Costco Thanksgiving staple recalled over cleaning chemical contamination fears The spike comes after a spring freeze devastated the apple harvest in upstate and western New York, with growers suffering an estimated $30 million in losses so far in

New York, NY · 17h

rockatnight.com

website

Ronnie Wood & His Ammo Band announce New York City Show

Have today announced a show at the Beacon Theatre in New York City on March 22nd, 2027. Joining Ronnie on stage will be Grammy-nominated singer and Rolling Stones collaborator Chanel Haynes, as the charismatic Wood and company showcase his remarkable musical legacy. Following critically acclaimed performances across Europe and Latin...

New York, NY · 1d

bkreader.com

website

Best of Brooklyn: 5 Unique Shops For Plants

Brooklyn is a paradise for plant lovers, offering a variety of unique shops where urban jungle enthusiasts can find rare greenery, sustainable supplies and expert advice. Here are five must-visit plant shops in Brooklyn:. 1. Tula House. Located at 59 Meserole Ave., Tula House is a plant boutique that feels...

Brooklyn, NY · 1d

artsfuse.org

website

Concert Review: Geese Fly Wild at Roadrunner

Cameron Winter and the Brooklyn rockers stretch the songs of “Getting Killed” into a volatile mix of restless grooves, surreal asides, and singalong catharsis. The flight path of Geese leads to disorienting extremes. Consider the young Brooklyn rockers’ mainstream baptism on Saturday Night Live early this year, when the winsome warble of “Au Pays du Cocaine” gave way to the bomb-scare detonation of “Trinidad,” sparking an online flame of love-and-hate reactions.

Brooklyn, NY · 1d

bushwickdaily.com

website

Lane Moore’s improvised horror-comedy show ‘Heart-Throb Slasher’ returns to Twisted Spine on Nov. 20

Comedian and author Lane Moore brings her improvised horror-comedy show “Heart-Throb Slasher: A Live Improvised 1980s Horror Movie” to The Twisted Spine, at 306 Grand Street in Brooklyn, on Friday, November 20, at 7 p.m. The show builds a slasher movie in real time. Moore and the audience...

Brooklyn, NY · 1d

woay.com

website

NY string quartet visits St. Francis students

Beckley, WV (WOAY): This afternoon, a New York string quartet paid a visit to students at St. Francis de Sales School in Beckley. Pizzi Strings presented segments of both classical and modern pieces in an interactive demonstration, teaching the kids about different types of string instruments as well as the different emotions that music can express.

Beckley, WV · 2d

bkreader.com

website

Brooklyn Children’s Museum Launches Free After-Hours Playdate Series

Brooklyn Children's Museum is launching "Playdate," a series of free, after-hours events celebrating Brooklyn's cultural and creative community through intergenerational play, art, music and hands-on activities. The program will welcome visitors of all ages on select Fridays through April 2027, offering opportunities for families, friends and neighbors to gather and...

Brooklyn, NY · 20h

positivebloom.com

website

How to Grow a Christmas Rose (Hellebore) in New York for Blooms in Deep Winter

Some flowers can push open right through a layer of snow, and the white petals hang on for weeks without fuss. Funny thing is, those petals are not really petals at all. They are tough sepals, built to last through frost and thaw. The plant is not even a true rose, since it belongs to the buttercup family. It also carries a long history in old European cottage gardens.

New York · 3d

positivebloom.com

website

How New York Gardeners Prune Fig Trees to Set Up a Bigger Crop Next Summer

Every November, some Brooklyn backyards sprout strange shapes wrapped in burlap, old carpet, and a plastic bucket on top. Families from Italy brought that habit to New York more than a century ago, along with cuttings from home. Funny thing is, the wrapping gets all the attention. In my own...

New York · 4d

takemetotn.com

website

These 8 Old-School New York Grocery Markets Still Feel Like Shopping With Your Grandmother

Some grocery stores still have a real butcher behind the counter, a deli slicer that never seems to stop, and shelves stocked with things the big chains never carry. New York has held on to more of these places than you might think, from Buffalo and Rochester to Arthur Avenue in the Bronx.

New York · 6d

positivebloom.com

website

The Gilded Garden Trend: How to Create a European-Style Garden in New York With Roses, Boxwood, and Peonies

A single garden plant can outlive the person who planted it by a century or more. Some French and English estates still grow shrubs that were tucked into the soil before the American Revolution. That staying power is part of why old European gardens feel so calm. Clipped green lines...

New York · 5d

cherryhillnewstoday.com

website

Iconic Doughnut Chain Plans NJ Expansion In 33-Shop Deal

Iconic doughnut purveyor Krispy Kreme plans to open several new shops in New Jersey as part of a five-year expansion across the New York metro area. The chain, famous for its sugary, melt-in-your-mouth glazed doughnuts, said it plans to open 33 shops across the New York City metro area, including Long Island and New Jersey.

New Jersey · 8d

positivebloom.com

website

9 Steps New York Gardeners Take to Bring Faded Mums Back Bushier Next Fall

Those scraggly brown stems on your porch flowers are secretly doing a winter job most of us overlook. Research from the University of Minnesota found that unpruned plants often survived cold winters better than trimmed ones. I have to admit that I used to toss my faded autumn pots straight...

New York · 8d

positivebloom.com

website

Can You Grow Figs in New York? How City Gardeners Are Doing It

Some Brooklyn backyards hide trees that spend every winter dressed like giant burlap mummies. Neighbors walk past these odd bundles for months and rarely guess what is tucked inside. Many of those trees arrived as cuttings carried from Italy, Greece, and Lebanon by immigrant families a century ago. Grandparents passed...

New York · 9d