Monthly Archives: June 2012

A new Suburban Style Mall in Bronx, New York

The new shopping mall in Brooklyn, New York, has created different reactions from citizen in the area. The suburban mall in outer NY is to be finished in 2014 and the estimated cost is $300 million (£193 million). It is …

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New York Rangers Preferred Players in NHL Draft

The NHL draft news is the biggest talk among New York sport fans today. 2012 marks the 50th NHL draft and the ceremony was held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. New York Rangers have selected their chosen

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NYC Opens up Shopping at Subway Platforms

Have you been stuck on a subway station on a hot summer day without being able to buy a drink? Well, that common problem in NY might soon be solved. MTA, New York’s transport authority, has been discussing this option …

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W.i.P. Nightclub Close Down After Notorious Fight

Famous NYC nightclub W.I.P has been forced to shut down by NYPD following the Chris Brown and Drake fight at the venue. It used to be an art-slathered club, quickly drawing attention among hip-hop stars such as Rihanna and her …

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Raymi, New York’s First Peruvian gourmet restaurant?

One of the best Mexican chefs in America, Richard Sandoval, now open up his new Peruvian restaurant in central NY called Raymi. The new gourmet dining place can be described as an modern Peruvian restaurant as dynamic as the country …

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Heat Wave in New York, Over 36 Degrees

The summer is hitting New York and it’s a serious heat wave this time. During this week, temperatures has frequently been over 32 degrees Celsius and are about to go over 36 degrees within the next days.

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Burger King enter New York Stock Exchange, again!

New York Stock Exchange, NYSE, has for the second time in history become the stock market of choice for Burger King. The company went public with ticker symbol ‘BKW’ on Wednesday, closing at $15.01 (£9.55), up 3.5%. Between 1954 and …

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London to NY in 1 hour through a vacuum tube

Airplaines might soon be seen as a slow form of transport, at least compared to the proposed vacuum tubes by e3. BBC reports that NY to London might go as fast as 1 hour, or more than double as quick …

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Top 5 Books New Yorkers are Reading on the Subway

While you might think that most New Yorkers flick their iPads and smartphones on the way to and from work, in reality it’s very common for people in NY to read books. In a multi-year study of reading habits in …

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NY.co.uk – now with sitelinks

After a few weeks hard work, Google have rewarded the site by giving NY.co.uk sitelinks. The semi-automatic process of showing sitelinks are a way for Google to easily and quickly direct visitors to some of the most likely sub-pages they …

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Long Island

• Borders: Queens (west), Brooklyn (north), Suffolk (east) and Nassau (south). • Airports: LaGuardia Airport & JFK Int. • Inhabitants: 7.5 million people. • Price level: Medium-High. • Top Attraction: Its stunning natural beauty. • Shopping tips: Chocolates and wine. …

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Brooklyn

• Borders: Staten Island (west), Bronx and Manhattan (north), Queens (east). • Inhabitants: Around 2.5 million. • Price level: Medium-high. • Top Attraction: Brooklyn Bridge, Prospect Park, and Coney island. • Shopping tips: Art and gourmet food. • Famous for: …

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