Alexandra Shytsman
Articles by Alexandra Shytsman
From pillowy fried pirozhki to garlic shrimp, you'll eat very well in this Russian-accented coastal neighborhood in southern Brooklyn.
Clover, the expensive brewing system favored by the discerning coffee snob, has made its way to a Brooklyn Starbucks near you—if you're in Cobble Hill or Brooklyn Heights, that is.
A new proposal from several City Council members would expand the currently crowded Brooklyn Bridge pedestrian/bike path to create a safe segregated route for cyclists and walkers.
The exotic East River oasis that is Roosevelt Island is now home to a seasonal, outdoor café called Pier NYC.
It has been one year exactly since the first same-sex marriages in New York, and the gays have been good for New York!
Bicycles and artisanal ice cream, together.
These baby bengal tigers are so cute... but should they be caged up for the sake of art?
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