by John Partilla | May 29, 2017 | Charity, John Partilla, New York City
The Amazon Dash button, a large push button that automatically makes purchases from Amazon.com when pressed, has made shopping online easier (and more satisfying) than ever. More than that, Amazon and Save the Child have made it easier for the average consumer to...
by John Partilla | Apr 7, 2016 | Art, John Partilla, New York City
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace: National Historic Site Located in a recreated brownstone on 28 East 20th, locals and tourists can visit the exact location where President Theodore Roosevelt was born. Although this is technically the original building where the...
by John Partilla | Mar 5, 2016 | Art, John Partilla, New York City
MoMA Edgar Degas: A Strange New Beauty, March 26th-July 24th. 2016 This exhibition essentially allows the spectator to explore Degas at a time when he was most audaciously creative. According to research provided by the MoM, during this time in his career, Degas...
by John Partilla | Mar 3, 2016 | John Partilla, New York City
St. Patrick’s Day Parade The annual parade, which highlights the Irish-American tradition will take place on St. Patrick’s Day and will make its way up fifth avenue. Believe or not, this annual event actually holds a good amount of historical value due to the fact it...
by John Partilla | Feb 28, 2016 | Art, John Partilla, New York City
For many museum-goers, it can be quite tiring when you feel as though you have to compete with tourists to see writing on papyrus in the Egyptian gallery at the Met or even trying to catch a glimpse of the newest contemporary exhibit at the MoMa. Although these...
by John Partilla | Jan 26, 2016 | John Partilla, New York City
Since early in New York City history, our city has been famously known as a “melting pot” or a city that maintains an eclectic variety of people from different cultures, languages and backgrounds. Although some say this is a part of our history, this is definitely not...
by John Partilla | Jan 6, 2016 | Cinema, John Partilla, New York City
As the global market expands, different forms of business are increasingly more interconnected with the help of technological advancements in the digital age that make the art of a business transaction faster and many would argue, more efficient than traditional ways....
by John Partilla | Jan 5, 2016 | John Partilla, New York City
As NYC rolls into the New Year, a big technologically advanced change is occurring throughout the streets of a city previously populated for decades by metal pay phones. Basically, pay phones will soon be replaced by wifi zones implemented by a company called LinkNYC,...
by John Partilla | Dec 15, 2015 | John Partilla, New York City
It’s common knowledge that New York City is a culinary mecca. There are thousands of places for natives and visitors to stop and get a bite to eat. From a slice of pizza on the go, to a sit-down five star meal, New York City has something for everyone. For those...
by John Partilla | Dec 11, 2015 | Cinema, John Partilla, New York City
It’s not Christmas until you go to the movie theater with you family and enjoy one of the great movies coming out around Christmas Day. There’s always been a certain magical element related to going to the cinema; nothing can compare to this one of a kind experience....
