Katy Tong

Ways to Welcome Spring

With the balmy temperatures and liberating promise of green flags over the campus lawns, there’s no doubt that the growing months are upon us. In honor of the new season, Weekend shares its top picks for getting out—and getting ready—for what warmer weather brings.

By Katy Tong | Mar 23 06:23 am ET

Neighborhood Watch: Soho

This week, Weekend hits up the quirky stores and brunch spots of Soho—with a little Batman thrown in as well.

By Abby Mitchell and Katy Tong | Mar 2 08:07 am ET

Best Of: Thrift and Vintage

Sick of the same old chain stores, and ready to try something­—God forbid—used?

By Katy Tong and Abby Mitchell | Mar 2 08:01 am ET

Best of: Free Makeovers

For last-minute pampering, Weekend has a few suggestions on how to get the royal treatment at a pauper’s price.

By Katy Tong | Feb 17 04:57 am ET

The man behind YouTube sensation ‘Shit Girls Say’

Videographer former School of the Arts student Graydon Sheppard cocreated the YouTube hit with boyfriend Kyle Humphrey, drawing on past experience and their friends and family.

By Katy Tong | Feb 7 03:30 am ET

Best of: Excuses to Break Resolutions

When New Year's resolutions lose their appeal, the only solution is to ditch them now—and extravagantly so.

By Katy Tong | Jan 20 10:41 am ET

ORIENTATION 2011: Top 5 Regional Eateries in New York

When it's time to leave John Jay behind, New York offers a diverse culinary landscape. Go exploring!

By Katy Tong | Aug 28 02:38 pm ET

Spring break to-dos that don't belong in a school planner

Spring break fun starts here.

By Melissa Haney, Maricela Gonzalez, Katy Tong, Joseph Pomp, Ian Erickson-Kery, and Allison Malecha | Mar 8 08:18 pm ET

Post-bac student lets listeners step behind the music scene in unplugged ‘Track 14 Sessions’

The practice of recording music professionally can be a mystery to those removed from the industry, so with "Track 14 Sessions" Costa positions herself just steps away from her listeners.

By Katy Tong | Jan 27 08:40 pm ET

New year, new take on arts

There's no time like the present to explore (Queens, iTunes) from a different perspective—an arts-minded one, which is just what these New Year's resolutions can help facilitate.

By Melissa Haney, Maricela Gonzalez, Katy Tong, Joseph Pomp, and Ian Erickson-Kery | Jan 17 11:21 pm ET

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