Free Kid and Family Activities in NYC: 10 Free Things to Do This Week We always feature great family events on New York Family, and you can also find many more on our calendar of events. In addition, each week we also share ten things you can do for FREE for the week ahead…
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Designing a Future with Barbara Blair, President of the Garment Center Alliance
On the latest episode of Schneps Connects, we dive into the transformation of New York City’s Garment District with Barbara A. Blair, President of the Garment District Alliance (GDA). Under Blair’s leadership, the GDA has redefined this historic neighborhood, creating a dynamic, 24/7 destination filled with cutting-edge businesses, world-class art, and a thriving culinary scene. […]
Summer Rising 2025: Apply for Free Summer Program for NYC Students
Summer Rising 2025: Apply for Free Summer Program for NYC Students The free Summer Rising program applications will open soon! As the school year winds down, many NYC parents are already planning ahead for summer. One great option you may not have heard about is the free Summer Rising program. The program, a collaboration…
New Yorkers Struggle with Child Care Costs Across the Five Boroughs
New Yorkers Struggle with Child Care Costs Across the Five Boroughs The cost of child care has drastically increased over the years. Families across the five boroughs are struggling when it comes to finding quality, affordable child care. Amid President Donald Trump’s move to freeze federal spending, which will likely affect government-funded childcare programs,…
Has the Tripledemic of Flu, Norovirus and RSV Hit Your Family? Advice From a Top Pediatrician
Has the Tripledemic of Flu, Norovirus and RSV Hit Your Family? Advice From a Top Pediatrician As cold and flu season brings a tripledemic of flu, RSV, and norovirus to the forefront, many parents are feeling the stress of keeping their kids healthy and safe. It seems like everywhere you look in school or…
Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in New York with These Family-Friendly Events
Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in New York with These Family-Friendly Events Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is Jan. 20 this year. Honor the life and legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with these family-friendly events around New York. Psst… Check Out Free Kid and Family Activities in NYC:…
Nesting Parties Are the New 2025 Parenting Trend
Nesting Parties Are the New 2025 Parenting Trend Celebrate your new bundle of joy with a nesting celebration. As 2025 approaches, new trends pop up. While baby showers have been a tradition since the late 1940s, a new, refreshed version of them have emerged. Nesting parties are the newest rage, according to Pinterest. Searches…
Why Sleep Should Be Your Top Priority as a New Mom
Why Sleep Should Be Your Top Priority as a New Mom As a new mom, sleep often feels like a luxury you can’t afford. Between late-night feedings, diaper changes, and the endless demands of caring for your newborn, sleep can feel out of reach. But prioritizing sleep during this challenging time is more important than […]
Sick Kids? 4 Comforting Activities to Keep Your Child Entertained and Calm
Sick Kids? 4 Comforting Activities to Keep Your Child Entertained and Calm If it feels like everyone you know is either sick or on the verge of coming down with something, you’re not imagining it. There are sick kids and consequently, sick adults all over. Flu cases are spiking in New York, there’s a…
How Much You’ll Pay to Drive In and Out of NYC: Congestion Pricing Tips & Discounts
How Much You’ll Pay to Drive In and Out of NYC: Congestion Pricing Tips & Discounts As the New Year rolls in, so does congestion pricing. Whether you’re driving the family into the city for a day of sightseeing, heading to a show or concert, or returning to NYC after an event outside the…