Beloved NY1 anchor, new Williamsburg resident, and object of many a New Yorker’s cult fandom Pat Kiernan has now done multiple stints on Live, With Kelly! as one of the rotating guest hosts. His spots on the show have inspired a campaign to make him the full-time co-host of the show alongside Kelly Ripa. But he has competition. And he will address that competition ruthlessly. Read More
Residents of North Brooklyn’s 11211 area code who also happen to be part of the local cult-fanbase of NY1 anchor Pat Kiernan, your moment has come. Not only is Kiernan going to be on Live! With Kelly again next week, and not only is he profiled in tomorrow’s Thursday Styles (wherein “an abiding love” for Pat is declared that which makes one a “real New Yorker”), but yes:
Pat Kiernan is moving to Williamsburg. Read More
Brokers, strike another client base from your list!
USA Today reports that that Canadian home-buying spree that took hold earlier this year as the loon reached parity with the buck has evaporated. The U.S. dollar, for those who don’t obsessively read the Journal‘s Money & Investing section every morning, has started to climb Read More
Canadians are the busiest foreign buyers of American housing as of May, according to this morning’s Wall Street Journal. The paper offers a handy guide for sellers trying to lure our northern neighbors. (Strangely, the list mentions neither moose meat nor hockey.)
My colleague Leigh Kamping-Carder (a genuine Canadian herself!) wrote in Read More
"I am Canadian and have lived here the past 8 years, entering with a TN visa, then obtaining an H1B Visa and now have my green card. I came here legally and I did not take a job from anyone, and yes, we do have to prove to Homeland Security that a job cannot be Read More
Since 2000, the number of Canadians living in New York City has more than doubled to over 21,000. In Manhattan alone, they make up the eighth largest population of foreign-born residents. Leigh Kamping-Carder describes why they come–and how–despite stricter immigration laws, a stronger Canadian dollar, and the confounding American health care system. Full Read More
She never thought she’d get married. In her own Park Slope living room. On a Friday night. Or that her mother, many miles away, would lecture her about her choice of groom: one of "them," an American. She never thought she’d have to keep so many secrets–from her family, from potential employers, from the U.S. Read More
