The Lower East Side Tenement Museum is a unique museum housed in two old tenement buildings that teaches about immigration in New York City through the stories of the people who actually lived in the tenement apartments. Their new exhibit Under One Roof shares the stories of three immigrant families as you walk through the old apartment. Check it out in this preview video from our friends at Curbed.
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This Valentine's Day, Name a Giant Cockroach After Your Ex or Loved One at the Bronx Zoo
It's back! The Bronx Zoo's annual Name a Roach fundraising event is on again for 2018, letting you name one of the zoo's Madagascar hissing cockroaches after anybody you want. While it's advertised as a way for couples to do something special for each other on Valentine's Day, many people use it to get some sweet revenge on an ex!
It’s the most romantic time of year. Time to show that special someone how much they mean to you. With cockroaches. Name a Bronx Zoo Madagascar hissing cockroach for your Valentine! It’s the only gift that says, “Our love is eternal.” This year, you can add a pin, chocolate, or socks to up the sweet and cuddly factor. Roaches don’t discriminate, or gossip. If you’d rather name a roach to let out some leftover tension from 2017, we promise not to tell.
Prices start at just $15 and include a special digital certificate you can send out. Check out Name a Roach to see all available options.