Masa, the priciest sushi restaurant in NYC, faces surprise criticism in Michelin star review
Let’s have a chat about fish. As New York’s lavish sushi scene experiences some shifts, a fresh player, Sushi Sho, has stepped in and made quite an impression. Recently, it snagged the prestigious three-star Michelin rating—an unexpected turn considering Masa, a long-established three-star at Columbus Circle, was downgraded to two stars, despite holding onto its […]
Expensive gold pocket watch of wealthy Titanic passenger could be the priciest item ever auctioned.
Titanic Gold Pocket Watch Set for Auction Experts suggest that a gold pocket watch recovered from one of the wealthiest passengers on the Titanic could fetch a record price at auction. This watch belonged to Isidore Strauss, co-owner of Macy’s department store, who was aboard the ill-fated ship in April 1912 alongside his wife, Ida. […]
Apple’s rumored foldable iPhone could be priciest model ever
It may cost you your arms and legs. Recent reports claim that Apple may be releasing a foldable iPhone within the next year. And the word on the street is that its price tag could potentially exceed $2,000. While nothing is definitive yet, analysts predict that the tech company's first foldable phone could start at […]
Here’s the priciest block to drive in NYC — thanks to new congestion toll: ‘Ridiculous!’
The Big Apple's new congestion pricing regulations have turned one city block into an expensive proposition. On a one-block stretch of First Avenue between 60th and 61st Streets, motorists will pay a $9 toll when exiting the Queensboro Bridge. Even if you head north and away from the zone. Clement Foster, 42, of the Bronx, […]
NYC’s Four Seasons poised to reopen this week — and restore claim as city’s priciest hotel
The Four Seasons in Midtown Manhattan finally reopens on Friday after a four-year pandemic-induced closure — and is poised to regain its position as New York City's most expensive hotel, the Post reports. Ta. The swanky tower on East 57th Street reportedly extended its closure for years over competing luxury hotels after billionaire owner Ty […]
NYC shatters records as priciest popular tourist destination
Hello from Big Gouge! A new study of the world’s 10 most visited cities finds that tourists pay more to visit New York City than any other popular tourist destination. A study by Rustic Pathways, a student travel company, recently revealed that the average cost of a night’s stay in Gotham has soared to $687 […]