New York Street Food

By Ron Rossi Welcome to May 2020. It is similar to another day and time after the last two months we have had this year with Covid-19. It seems that nothing in life seems to be changing. We get up and do life at home all day long. We eat here all day…breakfast, lunch and dinner. And we cook all...

Cannabis and derivatives such as CBD oil are trending big time in the USA and Canada as a result of a growing wave of legislation in favor of legalizing the use of cannabis and derivatives. Canada is leading the way with Cannabis 2.0, but not far behind is the United States. A growing number of states in the US...

Have you ever looked at your fridge and groaned at the prospect of grocery shopping? Or do you have an unrelenting schedule that has compromised your eating habits? Do you simply need inspiration for something new? Luckily, there are now over 100 meal delivery companies in America, including Blue Apron, Purple Carrot, and even ventures backed by Martha Stewart...

Stay at Home…Please! This is the cry from the city.  Staying safe is harder and harder as we continue to be at home. Some WFH individuals are OK. Others who have been plagued with unemployment, mostly our restaurant workers struggle.  Emotions rise higher as the days pass and how do we fill the days? New yorkers strive on work.  Classrooms at home, videos...

CBD stands for cannabidiol. It is a compound that is found to occur naturally in the leaves and Flower of the hemp plant. Essentially, every plant in the cannabis family as cannabinoids. CBD is among the many cannabinoids that are extracted from the hemp plant. However, this cannabinoid is non-psychoactive. That means it doesn’t get the user high the...

By Ron Rossi When we are living in the new world of Covid-19, we have been limited to how all of us can live and work. No longer can we head out of our home to work during the day. No longer can we then head home to have dinner after a day at work? No longer do we have...

A Virtual Review by Faith Rein Time passes quickly yet days run together at a turtle's pace during this COVID quandary contradiction.  The city stood still as we watched St. Pats traditionally a citywide celebration with shuttered doors Birthday’s pass by, Anniversaries, no celebration other than virtual.  This Mother’s Day would be that day that we honor and cherish Mom’s more than ever...

A Review by Anthony McGovern (this was made prior to COVID-19) Okiway sits on the corner of Morgan and Flushing Aves, only a block or two from Momo Sushi Shack and King Noodle (of spam noodles fusion fame). The space has a playful atmosphere, balancing a Japanese pop culture aesthetic with Bushwick’s obligatory toned-down cool. The primary-colored magnetic letters you remember...

Apart from hoarding toilet paper and panic buying, general consumer spending has drastically dropped since the onset of the COVID-19 health crisis. In fact, early forecasts indicate that retail sales dropped by close to 10% in March alone. The subsequent lockdown measures and stay at home orders aimed at curbing the pandemic have caused a significant disruption in the...

Burgers are trendy and a perfect on-the-go snack. They are popular among many, both kids and adults alike. A burger is not only easy to make but is also nutritious and can supply you with the energy that you need for the day. There are many reasons why burgers are famous and popular fast food among busy professionals, and...