The Most Influential N-Siders

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Thomas R.Pryor
I'm a storyteller with a slightly-cracked mischievous mind
About Thomas R.:   Thomas Pryor explores Manhattan's Yorkville neighborhood where he grew up and still lives. Fourteen of his forty-two Yorkville: Stoops to Nuts stories (his completed memoir & first book) ha... more
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Seth Apter
Mixed Media Artist and Author
About Seth: Seth Apter is a mixed-media artist from New York City, focused primarily on paper arts, book arts, and textural assemblage. His artwork has been exhibited and his artwork and writing have been publish... more
3.
PearlDuncan
Ex-offshore-yacht-racing-writer, Now-avid-New-York-historian
About Pearl: Pearl Duncan covered Newport-Bermuda Yacht Races, Miami-Montego Bay Yacht Races, Caribbean Ocean Racing Circuit (CORC) Races and others, for Sailing, Sail, and Yacht Racing/Cruising Magazines.  N... more
4.
New YorkNatives
the what, where, why & how about life from natives who know
About New York: NEW YORK NATIVES is a collection of thoughts, tips, musings, events, issues & brilliance from new york natives who were born & raised & making their lives happen in NYC. Our daily topics... more
5.
SteveRoberts
Hunter's Hot & Hip Tips
About Steve: Born in Brooklyn, raised on Long Island, schooled in Massachusetts and well traveled worldwide. To fund my wanderlust, hobbies, interests and vices I'm in Cloud Hosting and IT Security Sales. I'm cons... more
6.
AbbyDenson
City Sweet Tooth and Graphic Novelist
About Abby: Abby Denson is the creator of dessert comics blog City Sweet Tooth, and has garnered a Lulu Award, Moonbeam Children's Book Award, and International Manga Award for her graphic novels Tough Love: High... more
7.
YolandaShoshana
Lifestyle Provocateur & Commentator
About Yolanda: Yolanda Shoshana "Shoshi" is a lifestyle provocateur that arouses women around the world to think and take action to live a luscious life. Her philosophy is that the luscious life is about LOVE..love... more
8.
RachelWilgoren
Taking NYC by storm
About Rachel: Sweet, smart, sassy communications professional/social media enthusiast/blogger. Lover of music and all things pop culture-related.    Facebook: Rachel Wilgoren        ... more
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AndrewBerman
Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation
10.
VillageConfidential
Akerly Real Estate Team
About Village: Akerly Real Estate Team are editors of www.VillageConfidential.com  Mike Akerly grew up in Orange County, CA and lived in Irvine until he left to attend the University of Southern California (USC).... more
11.
AndyTroy
Radio Show Host, Party Promoter, Author, Musician,New Yorker
About Andy:  Andy Troy is a writer, musician, radio show host and fitness expert based in New York. A  Personal Trainer certified by NASM, NSCA and ACE, he's the author of the book, "Living Yo... more
12.
JocelynBrandeis
Paw hugs and licks from Madison and hugs from me!
About Jocelyn: Mother to a rescued furkid, Madison, a toy white poodle who is 5.5 years old, adopted Nov. 2007, and the love of my life! I'll be guiding readers through the NYC dog scene. Come join the NYC Dog Frien... more
13.
Rachel,TheFabulousFoodie
Avid blogger & food-lover eating her way through NYC!
About Rachel,: I'm a lover of all things food, restaurants, social media, and Boston sports teams, living in NYC (which is rough for that last one.) Professionally I'm a Social Media Community Manager, Food Writer... more
14.
BeaconPassNYC
The arts and culture guide you've been looking for.
About BeaconPass: Every day, arts and culture guide BeaconPass features the coolest things to do in New York City with a carefully curated list of music, films, theatre, art exhibitions and more. Better... more
15.
DougMarino
All Things Theatre
About Doug: I love theatre - Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway alike.   I'm a proud member of the Independent Theater Bloggers Association.  I'm a native New Yorker and I live in Harlem.... more
16.
Hannah Krafcik
Art Czar at FABnyc (Fourth Arts Block)
About Hannah: Building a greener, brighter, stronger arts & culture future in the East Village and Lower East Side. more
17.
Jennifer Brown
Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership
About Jennifer: Jennifer Brown is the founding Executive Director of the Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership, a non-profit business improvement district whose mission is to enhance the area's reputation as one of New Yo... more
18.
Lindsay,The Lunch Belle
Read it & eat!
About Lindsay,: While The Lunch Belle's "9 to 5" is spent on Wall Street, off the clock, she can be found doing what she does best: eating & critiquing.  Since July 2007, The Lunch Belle has written restaur... more
19.
MarianaLeung
Fashionista & Foodie...It's a Matter of Taste
About Mariana: Designer/Blogger with a passion for everything NYC has to offer.  Follow me for the stylish life... more
20.
TineeyTsang
Social Media Butterfly + Style Blogger
About Tineey: Tineey is the fancypants blogger behind tineey.com. She's a Social Media Butterfly who dreams to just drink pink Cosmos in a couture frock everyday. OBSESSED with the finer cupcakes in life. Addi... more
21.
EricRamseur
Manhattan Guest List Nightlife & Internet Software Expert
About Eric: Eric Ramseur is a New York City Guest List Event Promoter and also works in Manhattan as a Senior Microsoft Contractor and Internet Software expert.  He will cover mostly Nightlife in Manhattan a... more
22.
JanLee
About Jan: Jan Lee, a third generation Chinatown resident, graduated from The LaGuardia Highschool of Music and Art (The Castle on the hill), and received his business degree from Green Mountain College in Vermo... more
23.
VivienneGucwa
Urban photo documentarian
About Vivienne: Vivienne Gucwa is a native New Yorker who was born and raised in Queens and has lived in Manhattan for the last decade. Currently living on the Lower East Side, she considers herself to be a memory c... more
24.
HannahPalmer Egan
Oh Hi... It's Nice to See you.
About Hannah: Hannah Palmer Egan is a writer and photographer living in Brooklyn. She is Assistant Art Editor at Pork & Mead Magazine, and her community reporting has appeared in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Hanna... more
25.
McKenzieMahoney
MMMGuide Guru
About McKenzie: taking the new york food scene by storm... one bite at a time more
26.
Max Vishnev
CityRover - Local. Very.
About Max: Max is the founder and operator of CityRover, which offers kick-ass walking tours in New York City.  CityRover ranks as one of the top attractions in New York City, according to TripAdvisor. In h... more
27.
PizzaSnobo
The Pizza Review Site
About Pizza: Welcome to PizzaSnobo - the pizza review site www.pizzasnobo.com Here we review pizza from all over New York City and beyond. Reviews are kept short, so whether you are traveling or live nearby, you... more
28.
SeanSweeney
SoHo Alliance, Director
About Sean: Sean is the director of the SoHo Alliance.  From 1998-2010, he served as president of the Downtown Independent Democrats, the largest progressive political club in lower Manhattan, and is current... more
29.
LanieZipoy
Theater. Tennis. Volunteering. In no particular order.
About Lanie: Originally from Memphis, Lanie Zipoy has lived in New York City for 15 years.  Her career has run a wide gamut.  A former masage therapist, Lanie worked in fashion as a color forecaster and... more
30.
KrisanneAlcantara
Editor
About Krisanne: Krisanne Alcantara has a journalism background spanning television, print and online media. Krisanne has worked as a TV news correspondent for cable television station ABS-CBN Global, a journalist and... more
31.
AlysonCampbell
New York through a PR Lens
About Alyson: Alyson Campbell (aka "AlyAMP3") is a PR entrepreneur who investigates the gimmicks and buzz behind the city's latest openings, events, and brand collaborations. A pop culture fanatic, she resides in G... more
32.
FashionHerald
Everything you want to know about shopping 34th Street.
About Fashion: Fashion Herald is a fashion and retail blog that covers 34th Street in Midtown Manhattan written by me, Tricia Lewis. I write about what's in store, what's coming into stores, what's on sale, and what... more
33.
ToniCruthirds
inked and penning the world
About Toni: In the blogosphere: City Snapshots In the tweetosphere: https://twitter.com/CitySnapshots   more
34.
CristianaPeña
LANDMARK WEST!
About Cristiana: For a quarter century (since 1985!) LANDMARK WEST! has been preserving the best of the Upper West Side's neighborhood character & architectural heritage. more
35.
SethGordon
Composer, Cook, Critic, Curmudgeon
About Seth: Seth Gordon spends a great deal of his time writing music that has alternately been compared to "distracting traffic noise" and "the sound a lion with the head of a cockroach might make." When he's no... more
36.
SekitaEkrek
KikaEats Food Blogger + East Village Omnivore
About Sekita: I am food obsessed. It’s hard not to be living in the East Village – my local food Mecca. Longtime film + entertainment publicist by day, fearless eater at all other times, I get a thrill out of uncov... more
37.
YvetteSchmitter
The Boss Lady - the modern woman's wing-lady for life
About Yvette: Yvette Schmitter is fast becoming the woman that savvy females nationwide are turning to for business advice, lessons in leadership and the secrets of bringing balance to dating and relationships. Yve... more
38.
HeleneForbes
Forbes Art Consult & Advisory
About Helene: Private Art Advisor/Consultant with more than 20 yrs of expertise in the art world, BLOG http://artchick1.blogspot.com FORBES ART CONSULT & ADVISORY - Dedicated to the inclusion, exposure and... more
39.
AthenaChang
Food Lover, Deals Enthusiast and just an Average EV Dweller
40.
CaitlinHeikkila
Leaving Manhattan for the Borough Over the Bridge
About Caitlin: After living in Manhattan in a closet-sized, pigeon infested, shoebox-esque apartment for the past year,  I had an epiphany that I had to act on immediately; I belong in Brooklyn. As soon as my s... more
41.
KarenSeiger
The Best Artisan, Farmer, Food, and Flea Markets in NYC!
About Karen: The hottest trends are coming out of the artisan, farmer, food, and flea markets throughout New York City. Karen Seiger, Author, Blogger, and Explorer, will keep you ahead of the curve with the latest... more
42.
KevinFeather
"New" New Yorker
About Kevin: NYC freelance writer & editor. Contributing Writer for NearSay, Handsome Hog & LuxuriousPROTOTYPE.  Take a look at my slant on: NYC/gear/fashion/events/news · more
43.
Elaine Cohen
Chow Champ
About Elaine: Elaine Cohen is a food writer, educator, and an all-purpose healthy food promoter. Starting out she was cheese-making apprentice at a local New Jersey dairy farm. Shortly thereafter, she had the great... more
44.
KimberleeVan Der Wall
About Kimberlee: A blogger living in Midtown East. My blog ihaveadegreeinthis.blogspot.com dispels the myth that fashionistas have no other interests. Living in Manhattan, the greatest city in the world, you have acce... more
45.
Megan, ThisGirlCanEat
An NYCity girl celebrating life & food to the fullest!
About Megan,: Hello fellow food lovers! I’m Megan, a twenty-something New York based magazine writer with an insatiable appetite for cooking, traveling and (especially) eating. My love of all things edible sta... more
46.
SandyMattingly
blogging about Manhattan lofts since 2006
About Sandy: I prefer to think of myself as a residential real estate agent in Manhattan with a blogging problem, rather than as a blogger with a day job that gets in the way. The blog is Manhattan Loft Guy, where... more
47.
KeithBeavers
Living NYC one day at a time ten years and counting
About Keith: I am New Yorker. I am a wine geek. I am a business owner. I love my hood and hug my city everyday. more
48.
KimDavis
Aka "Wilfrid" the Pink Pig
About Kim: Kim Davis is a London-born, long-time New York resident writer, editor and publisher.  As "Wilfrid," he created the food forum Mouthfuls and the long-running dining and arts blog At the... more
49.
Steph LDavis
real estate linchpin. virtual in the city.
About Steph L: Socially Savvy. Digitally Influenced. Real Estate Agent. more
50.
EvanHalperin
Adventures of Food in NYC
About Evan: Coming from the Nation's Capital to the bright lights of NYC, there is so much to see and so much to do.  Follow me around Manhattan (and those other burroughs) to see what there is to eat and dr... more