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Originally from Boston, Meryl Pearlstein has lived in New York City for longer than she can remember. A passionate foodie and travel junkie, Meryl writes about her experiences exploring the world and, in particular, New York City. On any given night, you’ll find her discovering a new bistro in Queens, a dance troupe in Brooklyn, or a play that has just opened on Broadway. She shares her world finds online in TravelAwaits, Go World Travel, Real Food Traveler and Splash Magazines and in print in Where Traveler and New York Lifestyles. Foodies can read her many restaurant reviews on Gayot.com. If you’re curious about what’s happening in New York City (and beyond), read her column on AllNY.com or her entertaining blog Travel and Food Notes. Meryl is the author of Fodor’s Family: New York City with Kids and has also written for the Boston Herald, New York Magazine, The Daily Meal and Crain’s 5boros. Meryl is a Board member of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) and a member of NATJA and IFWTWA. Follow her on social media @merylpearlstein.