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Memorial Weekend is around the corner, and with that brings the kickoff to summer and New Yorker’s fleeing the city to the nearest beach or luxury resort. For those of us who are lucky enough to get away, we’ve gathered a list of where you’ll find New Yorkers celebrating over the weekend. From the notorious Hamptons to Nyack Village, check out these destinations and start planning your trip now. More»
From the folks who brought you Bonnaroo and Outside Lands, The Great Googa Mooga Festival has arrived celebrating the Brooklyn spirit in all its indie, foodie, and musical glory. You have probably heard about GGMF and thought "just another festival". Think again. Not only will you do the standard; listening to carefully selected musical acts, drinking from the top breweries' taps, eating from the finest restaurants, and all that, but you will be dining, drinking, and dancing inside imaginatively themed sub-parties among community that has come to seize the day. In today's giveaway you will get a pair of tickets to Saturday and Sunday. Included in this monumental giveaway are two passes to The Kick Back Lounge and a pair of $10 food vouchers. More»

Craft beer aficionados and those looking for their new favorite brew can be thankful that they won't have to travel far to experience quality beer. Stouts, lagers, blondes or IPA's, there's something for everyone when it comes to beer in this city, but why not travel directly to the source of goodness: The Almighty Brewery. The brewery is the destination where a freshly made beer is within arm's reach, and sometimes accompanied by close friends and good food. We've compiled a list of seven breweries in and around New York City that will get your taste buds salivating for hops.

You don't have to hop on a plane to get to a vacation worthy beach, and there's still time before the summer ends to check out some of the area's best beaches. So if you're looking to avoid the crowds and swim in clean water, look no further. We've mapped out some of NY's most under-rated places for sun, sand, and surf! More»

Heading out early today to enjoy one of the last beach weekends of the summer [Photo via]
With the summer temperatures rising, everyone is looking for a sandy haven to relax and escape the city. These beaches are sure to be the perfect place to spend your summer days. Whether you want to drive an hour, or just hop on a subway or ferry, these 7 beaches are sure to provide you with the perfect amount of rest, relaxation, and of course, a killer tan. More»
Memorial Day is nearly upon us, and you know what that means... Summer has finally arrived! The forecast is creeping up towards 90, and come Friday afternoon, most New Yorkers will flee the heat in one of many popular weekend destinations along the East Coast. Whether you're headed north to Cape Cod, south to Miami - or somewhere even closer to home, I've got your packing list of summer essentials! Click through to see 5 summer looks, curated by city. Happy Memorial Day weekend! More»
We've been embracing spring with this week's unseasonably warm weather, but the real reason we're so excited about spring is because it means that summer is not far off. It's never too early (or too late) to start looking for a summer timeshare, and thanks to the relaunch of a Facebook app called SummerTimeShare.com, finding your dream summer house is easier than ever. More»
Sometimes our pretty city, New York, is just so hot we can't help but take our clothes off. And with the growing temperatures that are likely to stay in the record-breaking 90s into August, people may have to strip whenever they can. We can't let the Naked Cowboy have all the fun can we! More»
Last night at the SVA Theater for the premiere of "I love You Phillip Morris," Jim Carrey discussed how he entered into the mindset of the gay character he plays. His directors dished on his on-set hijinks: calamari anyone? More»