Climb a Happier Arc
At its simplest, the role of traditional media is to report when things don't go as planned. In other words, they're good when the news is bad. And lately, we've had more than enough bad to fill the news cycle.
15 New Developments with Picture-Perfect Outdoor Spaces
Apartments with private terraces or buildings with private lawns, there’s nothing quite like having a quiet space to soak up the sun, savor the view, or sink your toes into the grass.
Get Striped as a Family
We're loving these gender-neutral mommy-and-me striped shirts from The Striped Sheep, a New York City-based boutique launched by former real estate lawyer Karen Feldman. The 100-percent cotton "Pablo" and "Mini Pablo" — named for a certain artist with a famous fondness for stripes — run $72 and $45,
Class Up Your Zoom Meetings
We've sat through plenty of Zoom meetings and seen too many funny backgrounds, so we were thrilled to see a shift from clever to classy when the Metropolitan Museum of Art released ten classic architectural interiors for use as video backgrounds. From a Parisian
Illustrate Your Neighborhood
You’re probably doing a lot more neighborhood walks now that your gym is closed and your shopping excursions curtailed. Why not immortalize your perambulations with a personal illustrated map? Unlike a transportation map, the goal isn’t so much getting somewhere
Hit the Links in Your Living Room
If you’re missing links (and we mean you, homebound golfers), follow the lead of one rather enterprising duffer who has turned a portable indoor putting green into a full 18-hole course. All it took was a bit of creativity, and a
Practice Sidewalk Social Distancing
Staying home is ideal, but sometimes we need to don our masks and run an errand or two (or just run). Unfortunately, maintaining the six-foot rule of social distancing in a city of eight-and-a-half million people is no small feat. So urban planner Meli Harvey created an interactive
Art Up Your Place for a Good Cause
Now through May 8, artist Doron Langberg and Chelsea's Yossi Milo Gallery are hosting an emergency benefit art sale on Artsy.com, featuring works by more than 100 stars of the art world (Jenna Gribbon's "Couched," pictured on the wall above, has emerged as one of the sale's hottest
Break a Sweat Before Summer — for Free
Fitness juggernaut Peloton, the maker of the world's most covetable stationary exercise bike, also happens to maintain a huge and growing library of pretty awesome workout videos — thousands of them, encompassing everything from meditation and yoga to strength training