Archives October 2020 | New York Lifestyles Magazine

Classiques Modernes

Agents Of Change

By Harry Brads
Change comes when it comes. Unlike opportunity, it doesn’t knock. It requires no invitation,” says Aloysius “Loy” Carlos. With partner Kenneth J. Moore, he co-founded Classiques Modernes, a lifestyle and...

New York State Fall Foliage 2020

Best Places For A Weekend Getaway

By Patricia Canole
Come autumn, the Northeast transforms into a riot of red, orange, and yellow hues as the abundance of trees change colors and leaves blanket the ground. This makes for a time to explore the great outdoors. So popular is this annual pilgrimage to see the....

Day Tripping On Long Island

Castles, Chateaux & Charm

Irvina Lew
We each seek our own ways to thrive during these stay-at-home months; what’s kept my spirit soaring has been walking paths, usually with waterfront views and often on the grand estates that stud Long Island’s northern and...

Madison Beach Hotel

Peaceful Days On Connecticut’s Scenic Shore

By Jeff & Stephanie Sylva
Are you searching for a weekend getaway without the crowds? Then consider the Connecticut shoreline with a stay at The Madison Beach Hotel. The inn, a AAA Four Diamond-rated hotel, is part of the Curio Collection by Hilton. It is Connecticut’s only...

Triple Treat

Plan Now, Travel Later To The U.S. Virgin Islands

By Cecilia Deignan
Howe Caverns has been keeping adventure and exploration alive for more than 175 years. In fact, it was during the 19th century, that Howe Caverns was described as one of the most “remarkable curiosities” in the U.S. Today, it is the second most visited...

4 Questions To Ask Before ★ON-Line Exclusive★

Purchasing A Co-Op

By Armand Musey, CFA
If you have always dreamed of owning a co-op in New York City but thought it was over your budget, now might seem like an ideal time to take advantage of favorable pricing and increased opportunities for...

Around Town

Rustic, Classic, Modern. It’s All Here In NYC

By AP Connolly
City meets country oasis in this rarely available renovated three bedroom-three full bath duplex in a townhouse, located in the Williamsburg waterfront heart...

Renaissance Properties

Ahead Of The Times

By Peter Elston
Morningside Heights, considered by many to be the homey Manhattan neighborhood, is steeped in history and one of the most desirable areas for families in the city. Sandwiched between the Upper West Side and Harlem and running from...

Financial Freedom

Investing In Real Estate May Be The Answer

By Esther Reizes-Lowenbien
What does financial freedom mean to you? The most common response I received from asking some of my clients is having the stability, flexibility, and ability to do what you want with your finances on your own schedule. Several stated that it...

Seeing Green ★ON-Line Exclusive★

Reaping A Harvest In Brooklyn

By Bailey Beckett
When the coronavirus hit, people turned to fitness to occupy the days, many found food delivery Apps to be a new obsession while the greater majority turned to Netflix. During the worst of the pandemic, when many industries stopped cold, two creative talents...

Mario's

A Second Home For Southern Italian Fare!

By Anne Raso
Step into Mario’s and you feel like you’ve been there before. The staff and the atmosphere are as welcoming as it gets. You will love the mixed stone and brick walls and the wine—colored brocade carpeting. Mario’s is a shining jewel on...

NERAI

It’s Greek For Me!

By Patricia Canole
Nestled on East 54th Street, Nerai has earned the reputation as a top-rated Greek restaurant in the city. Formerly occupied by Oceana, the menu will quickly transport you to the world of fine Mediterranean cuisine...

Great Bites: Trick & Treat

By Sean-Patrick M. Hillman
This time of year is special. The cooler temperatures start to take hold which means comfort-oriented food takes priority. Here, three recipes that can easily be prepared for Halloween celebrations and beyond...

UN PLAZA GARDEN POP-UP

DOG-FRIENDLY DINING IN THE CITY

By Pamela Smythe Woods
When it comes to combining business with pleasure where to go? And when your business is dog couture where does a lady (CEO) lunch? We asked Bingo, the now pampered pooch rescued by Royal Animals CEO Susan Traub...

At-Home Self Care

How It Can Change Your Life

By Elizabeth Martin, L.Ac, LMT
We’re juggling a lot right now: working from home, connecting with our family 24/7, managing Zoom calls and Google Hangouts, and for parents, dealing with a “virtual” school year. With uncertainty, there’s one thing that...