Local Spotlight

Sweet Cats offers a fun experience with bubble tea, claw machines, and ice cream. Manager Miko Zhou tells Michelle Park all about the unique shop.

Hailing for Chicago, Second City has come to New York City! Kay Angrum pays a visit to The Second City New York to learn more with Artistic Director of the training center, Jonathan Reyes, and main stage cast members Yazmin Ramos and Jordan Savusa.

West Village Knit & Needle has all of your fiber art needs. Dahiana Pérez learns all about needlework and more with owner Kiana Malekzadeh.

Big Night is a one-stop shop for all your dinner party needs. Founder & CEO Katherine Lewin tells Lauren Scala all about the store and her book, “Big Night: Dinners, Parties & Dinner Parties.”

One of the world’s longest-running music stores is in New York City. Dahiana Pérez visits Music Inn World Instruments to learn about the shop from owner Jeffrey Blaine Slatnick.

Lauren Scala visits the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society. Executive Director and Chief Scientist Rob DiGiovanni tells Lauren all about the important work the society is doing with marine life, and how to get involved.

Lifestyle expert Kris Wylder showcases women-run businesses. She tells Sara Gore all about Kate’s Cookie Co., Albisa Candles, Lights Lacquer, Stocked, and Book Club Bar.

St. Patrick’s Day is almost here! Grand Marshal Maggie Timoney meets with Lauren Scala at Heineken Headquarters to talk about the honor, the parade, and being the first female CEO and president of Heineken. Together, they head to Iona University, a place near and dear to Maggie’s heart.

Michelle Park visits AirOtic Soirée, a show combining sensuality and acrobatics. Founder Stephane Haffner tells her all about the experience. The performers even teach Michelle some acrobatics!

Lauren Scala meets with Lifestyle expert Preston Konrad at his Hell’s Kitchen store, Preston Konrad Studio. The television and social media sensation tells Lauren all about Preston Konrad Home, the shop, and more. He also shows Lauren some of his favorite nearby businesses: the vintage shop Fine and Dandy, and Back Pocket Bar.

Michelle Park visits Remedy Place Flatiron. CEO & Founder Dr. Jonathan Leary shows Michelle what they have to offer.

Female Fight Club empowers women through exercise. Founder Johanna Edmonson tells Dahiana Pérez all about the FFC community.

Lauren Scala meets with the Queen of Harlem, Restaurateur Melba Wilson, to check out some of her favorite spots in the neighborhood. Together, they grab a bite at VeganHood and speak with Perfumer Chris Collins. Melba also tells Lauren about the work she does to help the community.