By J. Simpson Driving in NYC is a thankless proposition. From endless gridlocked crosstown traffic, to clueless motorists, to irate taxi drivers and suicidal bike messengers, not to mention exorbitant garage rents, the accepted wisdom is that you’d have to be nuts to own a car while living in the Big Apple. In fact, many…
Should You Retire in New York City?
If you are looking for an active, engaging and entertaining retirement, there is no place like New York City! Surprisingly, it can also be much less expensive that you’d expect.…
It’s Been a Winter of Culture Overload – On Discounted Tickets
We have been on the town this winter! NYC Boomers inspired us to test the various discount ticket options and the results are in — you can go out every…
February Events for NYC Boomers (and Others)
February is officially both the Creative Romance Month and the Sinus Pain Awareness Month, but to me the best thing about February is that it’s only 28 or 29 days…
Visit Brooklyn Bridge Park
By William Beavers Our Summer in NYC Parks – series continues with the introduction to Brooklyn Bridge Park, a spectacular new public space to explore and enjoy. When you…
Baby Boomer’s Guide to Renting Abroad
By Chloë Elise Mydlowski Eaton Do you dream of globe-trotting and finding the perfect secluded spot to spend couple of weeks or months? Now that you have more flexibility with…
Boomer Yoga: Dangle and Let Go
Meet Evelyn in person on July 26th as she conducts a Yin Yoga Workshop at Ishta Yoga on 56 East 11th Street. For more information click here. The other night…
NYC Boomer Discounts
For us boomers each birthday comes with a silver lining in the form of ever more discounts and special deals. The deals start coming as soon as we hit the big…
Boomer’s 4-Step Guide to Closing Down or Downsizing a City Apartment
by William Beavers Many city boomers downsize when they find themselves with an empty nest, or they simply decide to trade their home for a more compact living space. Or…
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