When I was in elementary school, my first grade teacher taught us to tell the difference in spelling “desert” and “dessert”.  ”Dessert” has two s’s, because you always want another helping, whereas “desert” only has one, because who in their right mind would want a second helping of something so dusty, dry, and hot?  Mrs. [...]

This contest has officially ended.  A huge New York thank you to all who participated, and congrats to our winner, Teri!  Stay tuned for more exciting UsedYorkCity.com giveaways! We’re super happy to be giving away tickets to the show Unbroken Circle!  Here’s the 411: “UNBROKEN CIRCLE, written by James Wesley, is at turns hilarious and disturbing [...]

Alright, fellow travelers.  Unless you’re one of those rare breeds that “packs light” (I know, who’s ever heard of such a thing?!), you’re familiar with the luggage dance.  The last thing you want to do at the airport is shell out additional dough for checking a bag that’s overweight, so you break out the bathroom [...]

The City can get pretty hot in the summer season and what better way to cool off than going to the beach and fighting with a seagull for your turkey sandwich? Pack a bag with all your essentials: sunscreen, flip-flops, towels and, of course, your Metrocard. You won’t need any gas money on this trip [...]

Trendy Tuesdays is about to get a whole lot trendier, my friends.  Walking down the Highline the other day snapping photos for the blog, I was getting annoyed at all the random people that would pop into my shots.  And then, like a glittering disco ball falling from the ceiling, it hit me that the [...]