1)  The attonishing ammount of snow today is covering the astonishing amount of dirty snow a few weeks ago.  At least (and at least in Jackson Heights) there was a decent clean-up of the streets, but the side-walks looked like a deep-dish pizza, without the veggies and sauce ( Read more... )

  Sure, Racism exists and it is quite obvious sometimes, but I always perceived New York as a rather politically correct city, as opposed to, say, South Carolina.

I thought that until yesterday.

It happens that after we got out of our job, my new colleague and I, both Latinas and both having Spanish as our first language, went to the street and ( Read more... )

That turn-on of the tree at the Rockefeller Center is a tourist trap. After 10 minutes in interminable traffic and with the police blocking the easier access, I decided to leave ( Read more... )

Thanks to Megha, my Bhangra Instructor and Buddy for uploading the vid!

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