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Aug 30, 2018
FAMILY | Where to go in the Hudson Valley for Late Summer Sunflowers, Mazes, and U-Pick Farms
For a truly memorable experience with your family, visit one of the Hudson Valley’s many “pick your own” flower farms. Some are easier to find,...
Aug 27, 2018
FAMILY | The Marriage of Art + Commerce: Tales from Our Family of Hudson Valley Makers
The business of making art is better than ever. At New York Makers, we are thrilled to fuel the online engine of creative makers +...
Aug 10, 2018
FAMILY | Upstate Is Literally Undefinable in New York
What’s Upstate? What’s Downstate? Is it (gasp) all in our minds?
Jul 19, 2018
INDEPENDENT | How Harlem and Ten Other Important New York Sites Made History in the Revolutionary War
New York has always been a hotbed for independence, starting back in 1775, with the Revolutionary War. There are many fascinating Revolutionary War historic sites...
Jul 10, 2018
INDEPENDENT | Makers, Movers, and Shakers: The Harlem Children’s Zone Is Mapping a Better Future for All
A thriving community in Central Harlem is quietly breaking the unrelenting, soul-and-mind-destroying cycle of generational poverty that has blighted and shortened so many lives across...
Jun 29, 2018
R&R | The Only Handmade Jigsaw Puzzles Made in New York
Par Puzzles, founded in the 1930s, made custom jigsaw puzzles for illustrious clientele, being described as the “Rolls-Royce of puzzles.” John Madden continues the Par...
Jun 26, 2018
R&R | New York Springs Eternal
Mineral water is generally synonymous with designer water, like Perrier, and images of glamor, Europe, swish. But New York’s indigenous mineral water often bubbles out...
Jun 20, 2018
R&R | De-Stressing Your Wedding
For many couples, wedding stress doesn’t just come from the logistical planning of wedding preparations. It can come from interpersonal challenges, financial stress, and stress...
Jun 18, 2018
R&R | Ten Places to Find R&R in New York State
From the far reaches of Long Island to the Thousand Islands, and everything in between, New York has more than 200 state parks and DEC campgrounds and day...
Jun 06, 2018
R&R | Wiawaka: Where Working Women Go For R&R
This is the story of how one woman made it possible for generations of working women to live life to its fullest. June could be...
May 31, 2018
BLOOMING | Wellness for Makers: Boost Your Mood this Spring
Sometimes you need to put your work down, step out of the studio, and try something new to shift your perspective, gain some inspiration, and...
May 31, 2018
BLOOMING | Floral Roundtable: Three New York floral designers share their work and their advice for curating a personal and picture-perfect floral design at your wedding
NYC-based wedding planner Justine Broughal of Together Events features three New York area floral designers -- Hudson Botanica, Brooklyn Blooms, and Tin Can Studios --...
May 21, 2018
BLOOMING | Artists Bloom Among New York’s Flora
When New York’s landscape bursts into bloom in May, artistic inspiration is literally right in front of our eyes. As our own Ode to Spring, we...
May 09, 2018
BLOOMING | New York Makers' Guide to Exploring Greene County
There’s no place like...Greene County. New York Makers recently wrote about rediscovering Greene County, a historic haven in the Catskills now pulsing with a vibrant...
May 07, 2018
BLOOMING | Blooming Greene (County!)
With an energetic spring awakening finally replacing the last traces of snow, droves of weekenders venturing out of their winter dens are rediscovering Greene County, a...
Apr 24, 2018
GREEN | Maker of the Month: The Birch Boys
In the Adirondacks, Garrett Kopp and the team at Birch Boys harvest the newest superfood, chaga mushroom, and turn it into teas and coffee for...
Apr 24, 2018
GREEN | Love for Living Edge
In the middle of a quiet street in Brooklyn’s Cobble Hill neighborhood, maker Ian Love brings together found- and salvaged-tree and plant materials from all parts...
Apr 18, 2018
GREEN | Tiny Home, Green Living
One of the latest trends in green living is the Tiny House Movement. More and more people are choosing to live in tiny houses. Here’s...
Apr 10, 2018
GREEN | Hopped Up on Sustainability
New York State is home to more breweries now than it ever before. Many are choosing to use their considerable power to lift up local...
Mar 30, 2018
STRONG | Maker of the Month: Catherine Zadeh
Meet Catherine Zadeh, a Manhattan-based designer whose jewelry is simple, elegant, and made with durable materials to last a lifetime.