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Recent Posts
- How to take a baby on a plane: Tips for seat assignments, feeding and diaper change
- How to take a baby on the New York City subway – tips for new moms
- Review: What to expect at Blackout Haunted House in New York City (Halloween 2014)
- Experience NYC’s scary past at Nightmare haunted house (2014 review)
- 22 Badass Cosplay Weapons from NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- 23 Creative Kids Costumes from NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- Top 10 Trends in Womens Costumes at NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- Celebrating 10 Years of Terror: 5 Reasons to Visit NYC’s Blood Manor Haunted House
- PHOTOS: 5 things to do in Newport Rhode Island
- PHOTOS: 5 reasons to visit Valencia Spain – from paella to street parties
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brooklyn Archive
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![Want to chat with an up-and-coming artist while sipping German beer and breathing in the sweet smells of leather and 94-octane fuel? Head to Brooklyn for an emerging art show! […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/G-Train-Salon-Motorcycle-Shop-Show-in-Brooklyn_Rachel-LaBine-115x115.jpg "Yep, that’s Brooklyn: Emerging artists, rockers converge at Park Slope motorcycle shop (photos)")
Yep, that’s Brooklyn: Emerging artists, rockers converge at Park Slope motorcycle shop (photos)
Posted on November 7, 2011 | 10 CommentsWant to chat with an up-and-coming artist while sipping German beer and breathing in the sweet smells of leather and 94-octane fuel? Head to Brooklyn for an emerging art show! […] -
![October 31st is rapidly approaching. Are you still looking for Halloween plans? Find inspiration with our top 5 fun and freaky ways to celebrate our favorite holiday in New York City. […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/NYC-Blood-Manor-Haunted-House-2011_spooky-trio-115x115.jpg "Top 5 places to celebrate Halloween 2011 in New York City: Haunted houses, a death tour and the Village Halloween Parade")
Top 5 places to celebrate Halloween 2011 in New York City: Haunted houses, a death tour and the Village Halloween Parade
Posted on October 23, 2011 | 10 CommentsOctober 31st is rapidly approaching. Are you still looking for Halloween plans? Find inspiration with our top 5 fun and freaky ways to celebrate our favorite holiday in New York City. […] -
![New York City is the perfect destination for art lovers– even if you’re broke. There are plenty of free alternatives to traditional art museums, which typically charge over $20 a […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/urban-alchemist_g-train-salon_2010-115x115.jpg "Best free places to see art in New York City: Museums, galleries, auction houses and street art")
Best free places to see art in New York City: Museums, galleries, auction houses and street art
Posted on June 23, 2011 | 24 CommentsNew York City is the perfect destination for art lovers– even if you’re broke. There are plenty of free alternatives to traditional art museums, which typically charge over $20 a […] -
![Make this a Valentine’s Day to remember by taking your sweetheart to New York City’s most romantic destinations. You’ll recognize these landmarks from classic movies and news reports of creative […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/empire-state-building-nyc-logo-115x115.jpg "Valentine’s Day Guide: The Most Romantic New York City Landmarks")
Valentine’s Day Guide: The Most Romantic New York City Landmarks
Posted on February 9, 2011 | 17 CommentsMake this a Valentine’s Day to remember by taking your sweetheart to New York City’s most romantic destinations. You’ll recognize these landmarks from classic movies and news reports of creative […] -
![Have you considered growing a vegetable garden in your windowsill, keeping a beehive on your roof or brewing fermented tea in your kitchen? If you answered “yes” to any of […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/nyc-farm-city-opening4-115x115.jpg "Locavore alert: ‘Farm City’ launches food events in Brooklyn")
Locavore alert: ‘Farm City’ launches food events in Brooklyn
Posted on February 2, 2011 | 11 CommentsHave you considered growing a vegetable garden in your windowsill, keeping a beehive on your roof or brewing fermented tea in your kitchen? If you answered “yes” to any of […] -
![“New Yorkers love to complain.” These words, uttered by my Uzbekistani hair stylist yesterday, snapped me back to reality. Frustrated by the slush cascading through New York City’s streets, I […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/nyc-snow-storm-2011104-115x115.jpg "New York City bloggers react to January’s record snowfall (photos)")
New York City bloggers react to January’s record snowfall (photos)
Posted on January 28, 2011 | 19 Comments“New Yorkers love to complain.” These words, uttered by my Uzbekistani hair stylist yesterday, snapped me back to reality. Frustrated by the slush cascading through New York City’s streets, I […] -
![It’s hard to believe that 2010 is at a close. Aside from a brief visit to Aruba, I spent the entire year exploring the United States. My travels took me […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/NYCC-day-two2-115x115.jpg "The most facinating people I met in 2010")
The most facinating people I met in 2010
Posted on December 30, 2010 | 15 CommentsIt’s hard to believe that 2010 is at a close. Aside from a brief visit to Aruba, I spent the entire year exploring the United States. My travels took me […] -
![New York City was hit hard this Sunday by a blizzard that covered Central Park in 20 inches of snow, shut down three major airports, prevented emergency workers from responding […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nyc-snow-storm-child-115x115.jpg "I survived Snowmageddon 2010: NYC readers share blizzard photos")
I survived Snowmageddon 2010: NYC readers share blizzard photos
Posted on December 29, 2010 | 17 CommentsNew York City was hit hard this Sunday by a blizzard that covered Central Park in 20 inches of snow, shut down three major airports, prevented emergency workers from responding […] -
![Want to practice your double axel in the middle of Central Park? You’re in luck! The five boroughs of New York City are home to a diverse collection of ice […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/rockefeller-center-ice-rink-115x115.jpg "Ice skating in New York City: 2010 Guide to indoor and outdoor rinks (photos)")
Ice skating in New York City: 2010 Guide to indoor and outdoor rinks (photos)
Posted on November 24, 2010 | 5 CommentsWant to practice your double axel in the middle of Central Park? You’re in luck! The five boroughs of New York City are home to a diverse collection of ice […] -
![Brooklyn is arguably New York City’s trendiest borough. It’s home to hipsters, rooftop bee keepers, locavores and generations of rap superstars. The latest proof of Brooklyn’s creative power? Local indie […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/coloring-book-video-jpeg-115x115.jpg "Music videos: Brooklyn bands inspired by street art, coloring books and iPhones")
Music videos: Brooklyn bands inspired by street art, coloring books and iPhones
Posted on November 22, 2010 | 3 CommentsBrooklyn is arguably New York City’s trendiest borough. It’s home to hipsters, rooftop bee keepers, locavores and generations of rap superstars. The latest proof of Brooklyn’s creative power? Local indie […]