Tag: queens

  • Required Reading: Volume Thirteen

    Required Reading: Volume Thirteen

    This post is part of our “Required Reading” series, in which we share some of our favorite tales and tomes of New York and the South — classic and contemporary, fiction and nonfiction, short form and long. These are the stories that open our eyes to other walks of life, that shape who we are,…

  • What I Did This Summer: A New York Bucket List

    What I Did This Summer: A New York Bucket List

    Summer is on its last legs, teasing us with crisp and blustery moments before seesawing back to sticky heat. Fall is my favorite season, in general but especially in New York, so I am thrilled at each hint of sweater weather that whistles down the wind. But even so, I will be a little sad…

  • Drink Local: Craft Beer from Brooklyn and Queens

    Drink Local: Craft Beer from Brooklyn and Queens

    The hot, muggy summer weather that has recently descended on the city is perfect for spending some quality time with good friends and cold brews. Moving to New York exposed me to a whole new world of beer. With many craft breweries based right here in the city, I’m never more than a few feet…

  • 15 New Things for 2015

    15 New Things for 2015

    Well, it’s official. A new year has begun. I’ve never really been big on New Year’s resolutions, partly because it seems arbitrary to me that January 1st is the day when you suddenly turn your life upside down, and partly because I have a terrible track record at keeping them. I think part of it stems…

  • Just Folks: Amy Charnock

    Just Folks: Amy Charnock

    Mondays on Zelda & Scout are all about you! In a series we call “Just Folks,” we talk to Southerners who have found their way to New York about where they’re from, where they are now, and what home means to them. Tell us your story here! This week we have Amy Charnock. This Texan…

  • Just Folks: John Corrales

    Just Folks: John Corrales

    Mondays on Zelda & Scout are all about you! In a series we call “Just Folks,” we talk to Southerners who have found their way to New York about where they’re from, where they are now, and what home means to them. Tell us your story here! This week we have John Corrales. You can’t…