Tag Archive: independence day

A New Yorker’s Guide to Fireworks Around the Big Apple

Macy's 4th of July Fireworks with Brooklyn Bridge

With summer officially here, it’s time to light up the grill, enjoy longer days and if you’re like me, bathe in sun block so that you do not go up in flames from the warmer temps. If you live in or plan to visit New York City this summer you may want to check out…

Statue Of Liberty’s Crown Reopens July 4th

I remember when I was just a lil’ nomad going to the top of the Statue of Liberty and checking out the amazing view of the Big Apple via her crown. Well since the 9/11 attacks that privilege has been denied to people visiting Lady Liberty. But starting July 4th you will again be allowed…