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About Mason Anderson
Hi there, I am Mason Anderson ex-owner of nightclubs and resturants in the state of Florida. After I decided to sell my businesses, I started travelling the country. At one point, I settled in New York. I've found that this city has so much to offer. At my blog, The Social Brooklyn, I write about the main tourist attractions in the city and the whole state.
Best Playgrounds In New York City – 17 Must-Visit Spots For 2025
Posted inLocal Culture

Best Playgrounds In New York City – 17 Must-Visit Spots For 2025

New York City packs more playgrounds into five boroughs than most states manage inside their borders. City materials point to well over one thousand playgrounds spread across nearly two thousand…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson December 5, 2025
A bride and groom share a kiss on a hotel rooftop, with the New York City skyline in the background
Posted inGet Around

8 Best Wedding Venues in New York for Every Style and Budget

New York offers wedding spaces ranging from luxury rooftops to intimate gardens and cost-conscious hotels. Couples can choose settings that fit rustic, modern, elegant, or outdoor preferences, paired with a…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson December 4, 2025
A man and woman are unloading boxes from a moving truck in a residential area
Posted inLocal Culture

Best Part-Time Jobs in NYC That Pay Well Without a Degree

Yes, you absolutely can make real money part-time in New York City without a college degree. But the truth most people leave out is this: the jobs that pay $20…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson December 4, 2025
A team reviews logistics data on a screen during a meeting, reflecting the rise of New York tech firms
Posted inLocal Culture

10 New York Tech Firms Redefining Innovation in 2025

New York’s tech ecosystem in 2025 is no longer a quiet counterpart to Silicon Valley. It’s a $247 billion powerhouse that houses more than 10,000 startups across fintech, AI, health,…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson October 31, 2025
Large blank billboard in Brooklyn with tall buildings in the background under a clear blue sky
Posted inNeighborhood

How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Billboard in Brooklyn in 2025

Billboard advertising in 2025 continues to be one of the most effective methods for reaching a wide audience. Brooklyn, with its dense population, heavy foot traffic, and constant flow of…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson August 25, 2025
Close-up of a bowl of vegan vegetable stew served on a wooden table in a restaurant
Posted inGet Around

9 Best Vegan Restaurants in Brooklyn 2025 – Popular Picks With Great Reviews

Brooklyn in 2025 has become a powerhouse for plant-based dining, blending creativity, health-conscious cooking, and sustainability into everyday meals. Vegan eateries now cater to a wide audience, offering everything from…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson August 20, 2025
Spacious loft space, perfect for photography or events
Posted inNeighborhood

Real Costs of Opening a Retail Space in NYC in 2025

Opening a retail store in New York City isn’t a weekend project. It’s a serious investment with serious numbers, especially in 2025, when commercial rents are still soaring and build-out…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson June 24, 2025
Comedian performing stand-up comedy at the Cracked Comedy Club
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Top 7 Outdoor Comedy Events in New York for 2025

There’s something electric about laughing in the open air. Maybe it’s the way laughter bounces off the trees, or how a summer night in the city feels more alive when…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson June 10, 2025
A woman strolls through the city, taking in the sights of the Manhattan Bridge
Posted inLocal Culture

How to Balance Work and Life in a City Like New York

New York City is a place where 60-hour weeks are normal, where social calendars fill up three weeks in advance, and where the cost of living alone can feel like…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson June 10, 2025
A New York street, choked with vehicles, creating a standstill
Posted inLocal Culture

Are Used Cars More Expensive in New York Than in Other States

Let’s not beat around the bush—used cars in New York are not more expensive than in any other U.S. state. Recent data indicate that the average price of a used…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson June 3, 2025

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Best Playgrounds In New York City – 17 Must-Visit Spots For 2025
Posted inLocal Culture

Best Playgrounds In New York City – 17 Must-Visit Spots For 2025

New York City packs more playgrounds into five boroughs than most states manage inside their borders. City materials point to well over one thousand playgrounds spread across nearly two thousand…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson December 5, 2025
A bride and groom share a kiss on a hotel rooftop, with the New York City skyline in the background
Posted inGet Around

8 Best Wedding Venues in New York for Every Style and Budget

New York offers wedding spaces ranging from luxury rooftops to intimate gardens and cost-conscious hotels. Couples can choose settings that fit rustic, modern, elegant, or outdoor preferences, paired with a…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson December 4, 2025
A man and woman are unloading boxes from a moving truck in a residential area
Posted inLocal Culture

Best Part-Time Jobs in NYC That Pay Well Without a Degree

Yes, you absolutely can make real money part-time in New York City without a college degree. But the truth most people leave out is this: the jobs that pay $20…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson December 4, 2025
A team reviews logistics data on a screen during a meeting, reflecting the rise of New York tech firms
Posted inLocal Culture

10 New York Tech Firms Redefining Innovation in 2025

New York’s tech ecosystem in 2025 is no longer a quiet counterpart to Silicon Valley. It’s a $247 billion powerhouse that houses more than 10,000 startups across fintech, AI, health,…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson October 31, 2025
Large blank billboard in Brooklyn with tall buildings in the background under a clear blue sky
Posted inNeighborhood

How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Billboard in Brooklyn in 2025

Billboard advertising in 2025 continues to be one of the most effective methods for reaching a wide audience. Brooklyn, with its dense population, heavy foot traffic, and constant flow of…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson August 25, 2025
Close-up of a bowl of vegan vegetable stew served on a wooden table in a restaurant
Posted inGet Around

9 Best Vegan Restaurants in Brooklyn 2025 – Popular Picks With Great Reviews

Brooklyn in 2025 has become a powerhouse for plant-based dining, blending creativity, health-conscious cooking, and sustainability into everyday meals. Vegan eateries now cater to a wide audience, offering everything from…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson August 20, 2025
Spacious loft space, perfect for photography or events
Posted inNeighborhood

Real Costs of Opening a Retail Space in NYC in 2025

Opening a retail store in New York City isn’t a weekend project. It’s a serious investment with serious numbers, especially in 2025, when commercial rents are still soaring and build-out…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson June 24, 2025
Comedian performing stand-up comedy at the Cracked Comedy Club
Posted inEvents

Top 7 Outdoor Comedy Events in New York for 2025

There’s something electric about laughing in the open air. Maybe it’s the way laughter bounces off the trees, or how a summer night in the city feels more alive when…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson June 10, 2025
A woman strolls through the city, taking in the sights of the Manhattan Bridge
Posted inLocal Culture

How to Balance Work and Life in a City Like New York

New York City is a place where 60-hour weeks are normal, where social calendars fill up three weeks in advance, and where the cost of living alone can feel like…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson June 10, 2025
A New York street, choked with vehicles, creating a standstill
Posted inLocal Culture

Are Used Cars More Expensive in New York Than in Other States

Let’s not beat around the bush—used cars in New York are not more expensive than in any other U.S. state. Recent data indicate that the average price of a used…
Posted by Mason Anderson Mason Anderson June 3, 2025

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mason and patel

We're Mason and Patel—two friends passionate about sharing the best of NYC with you. Mason, a former Florida nightlife entrepreneur, now explores and writes about New York's iconic attractions. Patel, a Brooklyn native, uncovers the city's hidden culinary gems. Together, we bring you stories and insights to help you experience the city like a local.

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  • 10 New York Tech Firms Redefining Innovation in 2025
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