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Weekly Highlights in NYC #27: February 24-March 2

Kids' Night on Broadway, the Chinese New Year celebrations continue, and some other excellent activities for kids, plus, a dance festival and a new…

Feb 24

Weekly Highlights in NYC #26: February 17-23

新年快乐! It's Lunar New Year and here are some fun ways to celebrate the holiday. Also, some excellent things going on in the city this week for Winter…

Feb 17

The NYC Indoor Winter Activity Guide

Here is a list of our a list of our favorite indoor NYC winter activities.

Feb 10

Weekly Highlights in NYC #25: February 3-9

WOW it's still so, so cold, but here are some fun reasons to get out, if you can brave the chill....

Feb 3

January 2026

Weekly Highlights in NYC #24: The Valentine's Day Issue

All of my favorite Valentine’s Day plans (because this is not a last-minute holiday), plus a few standout things happening this week.

Jan 27

Weekly Highlights in NYC #23: January 20-26

It’s cold out, so here are some fun indoor happenings this week for both adults and kids—plus a few upcoming performances you’ll want to grab tickets…

Jan 20

Weekly Highlights in NYC #22: January 13-19

Here's what to do if you're staying in town for MLK weekend, some fun upcoming performances, great family parties you'll want to grab tickets for and my…

Jan 13

The Skiing Issue

Here's where to ski in the tri-state area, where to stay, what to pack and our favorite gear...

Jan 6

December 2025

Weekly Highlights in NYC #21: December 30-January 5 + a 2025 Recap

Happy New Year! There are some great parties coming up, my top picks from 2025, and Rebecca Gardner of Houses & Parties shares her top 2025 picks...

Dec 30, 2025

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Dec 22, 2025

Weekly Highlights in NYC #20: December 16-22

Winter break camp recommendations, fun performances this week, great parties in January to get tickets for now and my favorite NYC books for kids...

Dec 16, 2025

Weekly Highlights in NYC #19: December 9-15

Some great new openings (Eataly Caffè!), The Magic Flute for kids, The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long at 92NY, The Met Holiday party, and my top picks for…

Dec 9, 2025

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