Midway through the first act, King Kong made his first appearance in the new Broadway show bearing his name, and the audience just didn't know how to deal with what they were seeing. "Is that ... is that ... video?" asked my wife, Robin, trying to make sense of things. "No," I answered, "I think that's actually on stage right now." But we're getting ahead of ourselves. My wife and I were enjoying a rare date night, and we'd gone to King Kong at the Broadway Theatre. Obviously, any story with Kong in it is going to need to have a gigantic ape -- the promotional materials teased his … [Read more...]
February School Break Activities to Keep NYC Kids (and Parents) Happy
"Midwinter recess" arrives soon for NYC public schools so it's time to break out your list of best February school break activities to keep the kids entertained. Don't panic - we've got your back on this one. Start with our list of best family and kids' winter activities in and around NYC. The skating rinks, indoor play spaces and the like listed here are proven winners ... although we can't guarantee that there will be snow for sledding that week. Museums offering February school break activities Make sure you check the event calendars of your favorite NYC museums and public venues. … [Read more...]
Winter ONEderland a Magical Experience at One World Observatory
Looking for a thrilling way to visit the big guy in the red suit this holiday season? Want to do something uniquely New York and fun with the kids while they are home from winter break? Our family recently visited One World Observatory for its second annual Winter ONEderland holiday installation and it was an unforgettable experience we highly recommend. One of Santa's elves greeted us with tasty cookies as we entered the Glacier Caves. Next, we're surrounded by digital snowflakes in a sleek Skypod elevator and rocketed up to the 102nd floor in under one minute. The One World Trade … [Read more...]
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