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Neighborhood Blogwatch by Carla Zanoni Gezellig-girl.comnyc’s least popular food blog since 2006 This uptown foodie claims that her site is unpopular, but her tour of New York and its gourmand delicacies and treats make that claim fall on its face. Whether writing about tomatoes, food shopping in Washington Heights (her home neighborhood, where she lives with her kids and husband), cooking food from the farmer’s market, or her writing for this very newspaper, she does it with style, grace and a large dose of humor. While reading her posts, search for clues about her neighborhood, there are Washington Heights photos gems interspersed with her writing. And in case you are wondering what exactly, “gezellig” means? Well, it’s one of the most complicated words of the Dutch language. For more than that, you’ll have to go to her site to see. gezellig-girl.com Wes’s Travel Blog It is fitting that included in an amazing list of adventures to faraway lands like Russia and Finland, blog author Wes has found time and space to include lovely Washington Heights. With lovely photos of his travels Fort Tryon Park, the architecture of Hudson Heights and the transit system of New York, it’s easy to see the beauty that makes this area so special, best seen through the lens of a traveling soul like Wes. cruiseplanners1.blogspot.com Away with WordsIn Pursuit of Authentic Jeremy Del Rio is an activist first and blogger second. Although it is not clear whether he has made Inwood his home, it is clear that Inwood in his heart. Check out his July 9 post featuring the work of a local organization that is teaching local kids about the value of keeping Inwood clean and green. jeremydelrio.com/blog/ eb Follow Carla Zanoni’s blog “The Streets Where We Live” to explore and stay connected to Northern Manhattan.
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