Renewing a passport, like most official government matters, is a long process. The State Department’s expedited passport service costs an extra $60 and still takes a cool six weeks. Faster expedited service (three weeks or fewer) requires an in-person visit to a passport center. And standard passport renewal is subject to ever-changing processing times. Which […]
Trailer for new David Attenborough series takes us around the world
The trailer for the new David Attenborough series, Seven Worlds, One Planet, manages to take us all around the world in just four minutes and ten seconds. The incredible footage has been filmed on all seven continents of the world and gives a very exciting glimpse of what’s to come in the 2019 series. Spectacular […]
Bike Safety Tips: How to Stay Safe and Comfortable While Riding
Cycling is often one of the fastest and cheapest ways to get around a city, but it can also be one of the more dangerous ways to travel. Follow these bike safety tips to protect yourself while riding. Stay Visible beryl Drivers can’t avoid you if they can’t see you, so make yourself (and your […]
Brooklyn opens NYC’s largest state park with miles of hiking and biking trails
The first phase of the Shirley Chisolm State Park is open in Brooklyn, the largest state park in New York City offering miles of hiking and biking trails. The Shirley Chisholm State Park opened earlier this month, Image by Mike Groll/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo The 407-acre state park in Jamaica Bay is the […]