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Kyler Alvord
Kyler Alvord is a former staff writer at Thrillist who keeps coming back for more. Find him on Twitter and Instagram, or in any Brooklyn coffee shop that serves bagels.
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Kyler Alvord’s Recent Articles

Times Square
Events
Dec 22, 2022

Everything to Know About 2023 NYE Times Square Ball Drop in NYC

Whether you’re planning to brave the crowd or watching virtually, here’s how to join in on the celebration.

Ice Rink at The Seaport
Events
Dec 13, 2022

The Coolest Things to Do in NYC This Winter Season

The days might be short but you can still make new memories.

Archway at Winter Cathedral
Lifestyle
Nov 29, 2022

Where to See Dazzling Holiday Light Displays in NYC This Year

World-famous Christmas trees, laser light projections, and more to get in the spirit of the season.

News
Nov 21, 2022

Here's How You Can Support the Indigenous American Community This Thanksgiving

There are so many ways you can get involved and support.

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Events
Nov 11, 2022

How to Watch the 2022 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC

Whether IRL or via streaming, this iconic Big Apple tradition promises big name performances plus new floats and balloons.

The McKittrick Hotel's Halloween Ball
Events
Oct 7, 2022

18 Cool Ways to Celebrate Halloween in NYC All Month

Scare yourself silly with haunted houses, horror films, real-life ghosts, and costume parties.

abandoned mainstreet
Travel
Sep 29, 2022

Abandoned Towns Across America You Can Actually Visit

Long gone are the riches and rascals.

Gotham Thrift NYC
Lifestyle
Sep 13, 2022

What to See, Eat, and Do in Ridgewood, Queens

History and nightlife collide in a Brooklyn-adjacent neighborhood deserving of more love.

High Line
Lifestyle
Aug 19, 2022

What to See, Eat, and Do in NYC’s Meatpacking District

As home to some of the city’s hottest attractions, partying in this ultra hip area is a quintessential NYC rite of passage.

Astoria Park
Lifestyle
Aug 2, 2022

Underrated NYC Waterfront Parks to Visit in All 5 Boroughs

Add cool breezes and skyline views to your next park hang.

red oak ii, missouri
Travel
Jul 6, 2022

This Peculiar Midwestern 'Ghost Town' Has Never Been More Alive

Finding his rural hometown abandoned, one Missouri artist set out to recreate it—brick by brick.

Blue Park Kitchen
Eat
Jun 15, 2022

Celebrate Pride by Ordering from These Queer-Owned Restaurants in NYC

Plus, discover your new favorite dish in the process.

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