Najma Chavez
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Najma Chavez

Born and raised in Brooklyn, Najma draws on her deep knowledge and passion for the New York City Metropolitan Area. She has written professionally for three years and is on track to finish her B.A. in English, Technical, and Professional Writing at Indiana University-East. When she’s not writing, you can find her spending time with friends, family, and her cat! She also likes to dedicate time to working out, reading books, wood carving, and volunteering part-time at her local animal shelter. 


 

Where to See Cherry Blossoms in NYC

NYC cherry blossoms are quite a sight to see! These beautiful plants are a popular springtime attraction and can be found across multiple different parks in the city. As the seasons change, folks will want to catch these eye-popping flora when out and about. Luckily, cherry blossoms are pretty…

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Best Hotels in Midtown NYC

Midtown’s reputation as a classy, upscale Manhattan neighborhood is only bolstered by its assortment of fancy hotels providing the highest level of comfort guests could dream of. If you’re looking to stay in the city for a while, start your search in this part of it! The best hotels in Midtown are…

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The Best Free Museums in NYC

New York is known for its extensive collection of world-class museums. With such a broad and diverse array of institutions, many are not always aware that plenty of these museums are free of charge to visitors! Consider spending some time at these impressive and fascinating free museums in NYC, as…

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5 Trendy & Fun Museums in NYC

Each museum in New York City is as unique as the people themselves. For museum hoppers and enthusiasts, knowing where to find the next worthwhile attraction is paramount. What could be better than saving time and having a blast while doing it? There’s no shortage of trendy and fun museums in NYC for…

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Don’t Miss These New Year's Eve Events in NYC

Nobody does New Year's Eve events like NYC! Celebrate a fresh new start in style, whether that’s getting dressed up for a dinner party, going on a cruise, or having fun at a popular nightclub. There are plenty of fun destination events going down this year for solo party-goers, groups, families and…

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Exploring Museum Mile on the Upper East Side

New York City’s Museum Mile encompasses a portion of Fifth Avenue from 82nd to 110th Street. It is best known for being home to a richly diverse collection of cultural institutions- easily some of the best the city has to offer. Each museum and gallery provides a unique experience that allows…

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8 of Our Favorite Crown Heights Restaurants

Central Brooklyn’s pride and joy, Crown Heights is home to a vibrant Hasidic Jewish community as well as black Americans primarily descending from the West Indies and American South. The influences of these populations shape the culture of the neighborhood, which is no more evident than in the…

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5 Lesser Known Comedy Clubs in NYC to Check Out

There’s no shortage of comedy clubs in New York City that are worth checking out, with many being so popular they draw in constant crowds and sell out quick. At the same time, smaller and less frequented venues tend to be overlooked in favor of staple locations. No good list of worthwhile clubs in…

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New York Comedy Festival 2023 Guide

The New York Comedy Comedy Festival is back again and just as spirited as the previous year’s event! The largest comedy festival in the country is entering its 19th year in a row, bringing in hundreds of comedians each year performing more than a hundred shows in a variety of venues across the city…

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