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I checked into Arlo Williamsburg during a midweek in early May. The hotel is positioned in one of Brooklyn’s most dynamic neighborhoods, offering immediate access to Williamsburg’s art, music, food, nightlife, and waterfront scene. Credit: Arlo Hotels Located in North Brooklyn, with Manhattan just over the bridge, the eight-story boutique hotel features 147 guest rooms, including eight suites, along with a collection of lively social spaces that make the property feel like mu

On Tuesday, May 5, ArtsConnection welcomed 130 guests to The Golden Hour: The ArtsConnection Masquerade Benefit, a festive spring evening held at the Prince George Ballroom in New York City. Credit: Brian Hatton The evening raised $350,000 to support ArtsConnection’s 2026–27 arts education programming for K–12 students across New York City. Founded in 1979, the organization has spent nearly five decades bringing arts learning, creative exploration, and career pathways to publ

The Hamptons on the eastern end of Long Island has long been a destination for luxury, leisure, wellness, culture, design, dining, fashion, and seasonal influence. For brands, that means one thing: the opportunity is significant, but the market is not simple. Credit: BFA A successful brand activation in the Hamptons is not just about selecting a beautiful venue, placing a logo on a step-and-repeat, or inviting a few notable names and talent. The events that work here are laye

In the Hamptons, events are everywhere in the summer, from intimate dinners and wellness activations to large-scale brand experiences and high-profile social gatherings. Credit: BFA From private estate dinners and wellness events to brand activations, family-focused benefits, and large-scale social gatherings, the Hamptons event landscape is broad, but successful events rarely happen by accident. Whether a client needs event planning in the Hamptons, full-scale event producti

A baby shower sounds exciting until you realize how long it’s been since you were an infant yourself. What does a baby want? Of course, the real question is what do their parents need? Nowadays, there’s an uncomfortable third layer: what are they actually willing to use? Image by depositphotos.com The most successful baby shower gifts are the ones that combine form and function with a sense of occasion. East End Taste has curated the best baby shower gifts for every kind of g

Set along the Embarcadero, Harbor Court Hotel is the kind of San Francisco property that works especially well for travelers who want the city to feel accessible without staying somewhere overly large or impersonal. The waterfront setting provides a peaceful and serene vibe, but what stayed with me most was how easy the hotel made everything feel once I arrived. Between the included breakfast, daily wine reception, house bicycles, and access to YMCA gym facilities and program