By: Seth Fera-Schanes First week into February and I am officially admitting winter has gotten to me. There has been a recent spat of polar vortex’s, snow, rain, ice and general grayness moving through the city. I actually learned an interesting new winter recipe this week: One part […]
By Seth Fera-Schanes The equation was simple. A friend was coming into town and wanted to do something ‘fun.’ Being winter and cold, I didn’t foresee any personal desire to have fun outdoors that day. The answer was to head to Manhattan’s Upper West Side for a couple […]
By Seth Fera-Schanes I was walking to a store this weekend and saw a red food truck parked out front. Since I am always looking for quality Mexican food around the city, I made a quick detour. A few things on the menu stood out immediately, specifically the […]
By Seth Fera-Schanes If you follow this site you have seen me reference Riverside Drive more than once. Well, be prepared because you will probably continue to see a few posts about this street and park on the Upper West Side because it is one of my favorite […]
By Seth Fera-Schanes If you live in the city or come here often, definitely work to find some rooftops for a little sunset viewing party. This picture is facing west and looking across the Hudson River into New Jersey.
By Seth Fera-Schanes There are a lot of long avenues in NYC. During the early hours on the weekend (around 7am) you can find these avenues relatively free of traffic and that makes for a good photo opportunity. Note, don’t just stand in the middle of the street […]
By Seth Fera-Schanes A few pictures from a cool weather walk around Central Park and Riverside Park on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. This is the first part of a two part picture gallery. I like to walk along the Hudson off of Riverside Park and check […]
By Seth Fera-Schanes Starting immediately after Thanksgiving, Christmas tree stands spring up all over the city. The fresh Noble and Douglas pines are trucked in from Canada and in typical NYC fashion are not cheap. I have seen 7 foot trees selling for $130 (no joke.) For the […]
By Seth Fera-Schanes Riverside Park is located on the westside of Manhattan and runs parallel with the Hudson River. This is one of my favorite areas in all of New York. On any given day you will see locals running or bike riding up and down one of […]
By Seth Fera-Schanes Need a quick lunch, dinner or late night snack? If someone in New York ever asks you this question, reply in the affirmative and you might end up with a great new dining option. In this case the option would be the Super Tacos truck. To […]
