New York City Archives – Page 22 of 91 – New York Family

Two kids in Halloween costumes sit in an open SUV trunk decorated with pumpkins and fall leaves, joyfully tossing leaves into the air.

Budget-Friendly Trunk or Treat Kits That Families Will Love

By Thalia Fernandez

Colorful indoor water park with twisting slides, pools, palm trees, and people swimming, sliding, and relaxing on lounge chairs under umbrellas.

Packing Essentials for Your Indoor Water Park Adventure

By Thalia Fernandez

A image of a brick building with a large white trimmed windows and a sign reading "LOCAL BOOKSHOP" at street level.

Things to Do with Kids

Best Children’s Bookstores in & Near New York City (Families will Love)

By Bella Kjellen, Donna Duarte-Ladd & Thalia Fernandez

A picnic scene with people sitting on a blanket, sharing watermelon, grapes, blueberries, cherries, peaches, and grilled corn together.

Things to Do with Kids

The 7 Best Picnic Spots for Families in NYC

By Oceane Goriou

Four people in a vintage room interact with books and mysterious objects, solving puzzles with a circular artifact on the wall.

Culture & Attractions

6 Best Escape Rooms on Long Island

By Kaitlyn Riggio

Crowded Borough Market stalls under green awnings, people browsing fresh food and chatting beneath leafy trees and rail bridge.

Home & Real Estate

Best Farmers’ Markets in NYC and Beyond

By New York Family

Two playful children in an orchard, boy holding apples over his eyes while friend behind him balances two apples on his head.

Things to Do with Kids

9 Best Places For Apple Picking on Long Island

By Evelyn Hartman

A luminous blue nebula filled with swirling cosmic dust, bright stars, and two distant planets glowing softly against the deep space background.

6 Best Planetariums in and Near NYC

By New York Family

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Midwood Montessori’s Personalized Approach to Early Childhood Education

By New York Family

Aerial view of a green soccer field with players scattered across, sunlight creating long shadows and trees lining the top edge.

Play & Recreation

Soccer Fields in Westchester: Indoor and Outdoor Spaces for Summer Play

By Thalia Fernandez

A blue golf ball and green putter are about to strike on bright green artificial turf, aiming for a hole in a mini-golf course.

Play & Recreation

10 Best Places to Play Mini Golf in NYC

By Bella Kjellen

Colorful paintball splatters in yellow, orange, and green cover wooden boards, creating a vibrant, abstract burst effect on the surface.

6 Best Paintball Fields Near NYC for Kids, Teens & Groups

By Bailey Germain

A lighthouse stands on a grassy cliff at sunset, overlooking a rocky shoreline and calm ocean under a pastel sky.

Culture & Attractions

10 Best Public Beaches on Long Island

By Kaitlyn Riggio

Two young girls in swimsuits laugh together on a bright pink pool float, relaxing and playing in clear blue water.

Queens

NYC Hotels With Pools: Family-Friendly Places to Swim & Stay

By Briaunna Malone

Children playing and running through tall splash pad fountains in a sunny amusement park plaza with rides and blue sky in the background.

Blogs

Best Water Playgrounds and Sprinkler Parks in NYC and on Long Island

By Katarina Avendaño, Courtney Ingalls & Fernanda Cabrera

A young child in a blue striped shirt stands in a garden holding yellow flowers, surrounded by lush green and purple plants.

Things to Do with Kids

12 Best Flower Picking Spots Near NYC and On Long Island

By Bella Kjellen

A joyful family of four sitting together on the floor, laughing and playing a board game in a bright and cozy living room.

Things to Do with Kids

8 Best Board Game Cafes in NYC

By Kaitlyn Riggio

Woman in a thrift store examines the price tag on a blue patterned dress hanging on a rack of assorted secondhand clothing.

8 Best Thrift Stores Around NYC

By Bailey Germain

A tranquil forest scene features a small waterfall cascading into a clear pool, with a cairn of stacked stones on the rocky shore.

Things to Do with Kids

The 16 Best Waterfalls for Families to Visit In & Near NYC

By New York Family

A scenic elevated walkway is surrounded by pink-blossomed trees and lush greenery, with city buildings visible in the background.

Rockland

8 Sculpture Gardens in New York City and Nearby

By Kaitlyn Riggio