The history of Wall Street can be perceived as a culture encompassing everything that reaffirms New York City’s high energy: hard work, high stress and the ability to enjoy the finer things that are dispersed throughout the island. Known as the oldest part of Manhattan with European settler such as the Spanish and Dutch claiming areas such as the cobblestone… Read more →
Most Affordable Michelin-Rated Spots in NYC
Carbone Italian can be quite pricey in the city, especially if it’s at a top restaurant such as Carbone where staples like veal parm could be around fifty-eight dollars, but believe it or not, there is a way to work around spending that much money on simply one entree. Located in Soho, this upscale Italian restaurant can prove to be… Read more →
Winter Excitement In NYC
Though it may not be especially appealing for a tourist to go about and sightsee a city in the winter, I would have to argue that New York City should definitely be the ultimate exception to this rule. Even if you have already visited the below places once or multiple times, it’s fair to assume that once revisited, it can… Read more →
Best New Restaurants in Lower Manhattan
A seemingly endless supply of new restaurants open each week in the city. Giving each a new eating establishment a shot, as much as you may want, simply is not feasible. Here is a breakdown of a few of the most critically acclaimed Manhattan restaurants for the month of October courtesy of the folks at Eater. Located in the heart… Read more →
The Overlooked Historical Sites of New York City
New York is busy city as it serves as North America’s economic and cultural epicenter. Locals are often too taken with their professional or personal endeavors to notice certain fascinating aspects of their home city. A plethora of overlooked historical sites, many of which are more interesting than major tourist sites such as the Statue of Liberty, litter New York’s… Read more →
The Must-See Museums of NYC
While the mention of art may evoke thoughts of European cities such as Paris, Rome, or Madrid, the museums in New York City are certainly nothing to scoff at. The city boasts some of the most famous museums in the world such as the Met and the MOMA. However, you may find that the smaller, lesser-known establishments may offer more… Read more →
Facebook to Begin Sharing Ad Revenue
More than a decade after its launch, Youtube seems to finally have encountered a formidable competitor in the form of Facebook. The social media behemoth has announced that is going to start sharing advertising revenue with video creators such as Fox Sports, the NBA, and even Funny or die. This marks the first time Facebook has introduced an initiative such… Read more →
The Most Valuable Brands according to Millward Brown
Apple, with the release of this year’s Millward Brown Most Valuable Brands list,has usurped the position of most valuable brand from Google. The value of Apple’s brand rose by a remarkable 66% to nearly a quarter of a billion dollars. During the last year, Google’s value increased by a steady 9%. The rankings are determined from a number of factors… Read more →
Venture Beat Outlines 2015 Trends in Mobile Advertising
Terry Koh from Venture Beat shared his take on the trends of mobile advertising for 2015, and the years to come. Koh notes that mobile devices actually outnumber people, and levels of web traffic from mobile devices is higher than that of desktops. The growth in the mobile space over the last decade has been astronomical, and will likely continue… Read more →