Tag Archives: Manhattan

Apartment living–Inwood, Manhattan

  Spring has come to New York City. Today I found a few bedraggled crocuses blooming beneath a light mulch of trash. Daffodils are up in Inwood Park. People are out with dogs and strollers. The Dominican baseball teams are … Continue reading

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What you get for $1800/month in New York City

It’s been decades since I lived in an apartment. Where I come from, apartment living is something you outgrow, like being vegetarian or piercing weird body parts. When you “grow up,” you get to have a mortgage, a lawn to … Continue reading

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Crossing the Brooklyn Bridge–the iconic NYC walk

Saturday was fabulously balmy in New York, so I scrapped my indoor plans and decided to walk the Brooklyn Bridge instead. After all, how often does a warm, sunny day in January happen? This is one of the iconic New York … Continue reading

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