When people picture New York City they see skyscrapers, subways, and a concrete jungle. But the Big Apple is really a seaside city built on an archipelago. In the wake of a century of industrial pollution and climate change-fueled superstorms like Hurricane Sandy, New York’s waterways need help. Learn how Billion Oyster Project is working to restore one of the world’s greatest lost ecosystems in order to clean up New York’s water and protect it from an uncertain climate future.

I eat at and review Mischa and their $29 hot dog. The restaurant is located in Midtown, Manhattan of New York City. Mischa serves innovative new American cuisine, but they’re most famous for their hot dog, which might be the best in the city. I decide if the dish is worth the costly price tag.

Let's explore Roosevelt Island, a hidden gem known to few outside of NYC with a long-time resident.