September 2016

10th Annual Hunts Point Hustle: 5K Run/Walk

  Coming up on October 1st is the 10th Annual Hunts Point Hustle, curated by the not-for-profit organization Sustainable South Bronx. Begining and ending at Hunts Point Riverside Park, participants will be given hustle swag at the conclusion of the race. Event Details: 10.01.2016 starts at 10:00 AM Hunts Point Riverside Park (at Lafayette Ave), Bronx, New York 10474 Registration is ONLY $10 for Bronx residents (Promo Code “Bronx”) and $30

Kid's Clothing & Toy Swap Party in Riverdale

There’s a kid’s clothing and toy swap party coming next month to the Riverdale Y. Bring at least 8 like-new items and leave with up to 20 pieces. Tickets are $25 on the website and $30 at the door.   More info below: How our Swaps Work 1. Buy your ticket Tickets cost $25 on our website, or $30 on the door (if available). Each ticket you purchase gives you

A Week With the 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

  Behold the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport GT 2.4. We recently spent some time reviewing this 2016 crossover to see what we thought. After a little over a week with it, I must admit that it was one of our least favorite cars that we have reviewed. Starting around $19,595, the Outlander Sport wasn’t at all terrible, it just failed to really impress.   In general, Mitsubishi’s are known to keep

Checking Out STOMP at the Orpheum Theater

    If you’ve been wanting to take your kid to a show but you’ve been afraid they’ll get bored, or won’t be able to sit still or be quiet?  I think we’ve found the show for you!     A couple of weeks ago I had the chance to bring my increasingly hard to impress tween down to the Orpheum Theater in the East Village (just a few blocks

6 Things to Do During Labor Day Weekend in the Bronx

It’s been real Summer 16. As we celebrate the contributions and achievements of American workers, many also enjoy some much needed time off before it’s back to school. It’s a weekend to gather with family and friends and enjoy one last summer gathering before we’re planning pumpkin picking and Christmas shopping. Whether you’re enjoying a simple BBQ or looking to go and enjoy activities on the water, we’ve gathered a

Making Memories at Silver Birches on Lake Wallenpaupack

Located just a little over two hours from the Bronx is the man-made Lake Wallenpaupack. Made in 1925 by the Pennsylvania Power & Light Company, it measures 13 miles in length and around 5,700 acres of surface water. Homes, resorts, a beach, and even a high school are situated along the lake, but the view from the water feels as though you’ve just discovered a hidden gem- since homeowners aren’t allowed to cut down