The weather's been reaching 80 degrees recently and it's not even summer. This thick wave of sweltering temperature is sure to be a preview to what's coming for the city once June hits.  We put together a collection of some of the city's best bars to kick back and cool down with your friends. More»

Oh, we feel your pain. This tourist is trying to cool off in what we're sure is probably a very clean NYC fountain, but you got to do what you got to do. More»

So the Hamptons have the beach, Paris has long walks on the Seine, LA has pristine pools and palm trees...what does New York have to offer in the summer? Shakespeare In The Park, the upside of being stuck in the heat and grime. The current production of Twelfth Night, starring Anne Hathaway, Audra Mcdonald, and Raul Esparza is probably the best you'll see anytime soon, and even if Shakespeare isn't usually your cup of English tea, this very accessible comedy is sure to keep you interested and laughing. And did we mention it's free? More»