I would not necessarily have said that I was a fan of the Pop Art movement but I found that on my last visit to the Museum of Modern Art in New [...]

This picture shows EMPAC, the new Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York is dedicated to the marriage of arts and sciences. In this picture I [...]

With St. Patrick’s Day just around the bend, I figured I’d take the opportunity to paint shamrocks all over the van and take the family somewhere. I’d never really thought of St. [...]

The Amateur Traveler talks to Andrew Hickey of TheBrooklynNomad.com about his home town. Andrew gives us reasons to visit this borough of New York City next time we are in town from [...]

On this week’s This Week in Travel both Gary and I talked about our love for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Gary called it the best art museum [...]

If you have not been to New York City you might have a vision of the city as one large paved area but one thing I like about the city is small [...]

One of New York City’s newest and most popular parks is easy to overlook. New York City took an old elevated freight train line and is in the process of converting it [...]

I saw this parking lot from High Line Park near Chelsea Market in New York City. I am who owns the parking lot or why they decided to turn it into a [...]

Nothing is quite as hoping on a Saturday in Fall in New York like Washington Square Park by NYU in New York City. We went to the park today to hear my [...]

I know that they have cleaned up New York in recent years, but perhaps I should have said “City Model” instead of “Model City”. This is a model of New York from [...]