East Village Pizza fired me – now I own the NYC parts joint

East Village Pizza fired me - now I own the NYC parts joint

When Frank Kabatas first came to the United States in 1997 when he was 23 years old, he had only seen pizza in movies. A quarter-century later, the Turkish immigrant, now 49, is the proud owner and operator of one of Manhattan’s most beloved pizzerias — the same one that fired him after a six-month … Read more

Gen Z, millennials celebrating success with ‘career showers’.

Gen Z, millennials celebrating success with 'career showers'.

Morgan Prouse, a film public relations executive, was on cloud nine after recently winning a big promotion at work. But there wasn’t a shower of praise for the Gothamite taking the road. So she gave herself one. Prouse (right) and her friends applaud each other’s accomplishments at annual “success” parties. MayaRose Creative “It’s a party, … Read more

Top cocktail master to the stars opens luxury rooftop club in NYC

Top cocktail master to the stars opens luxury rooftop club in NYC

NYC cocktail culture just took off. In a city where the few rooftop bars are a dime a dozen, one of the country’s foremost mixologists — who declared he once served the late Patrick Swayze “the best Cosmo” he’d ever had — is bringing his craft award-winning Big Apple’s new most civilized piece of high-end … Read more

NYC lovers are getting engaged with the city’s secret proposal taxi

NYC lovers are getting engaged with the city's secret proposal taxi

Life changed for Re’Shae Green in a minute in New York. The Maryland-based millennial traveled to NYC as the girlfriend of longtime boyfriend Corey Fields over Labor Day weekend. But after an encounter with a very special cabbie, she left the Big Apple bride. Fields surprised Green with the secret cab proposal over Labor Day … Read more