Thanksgiving Archives -

Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 21, 2018March 5, 2019 by Monica

We wish you and your family the happiest of holidays from all of us at Waterside!

If you’re planning to catch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade live, there’s 2.5 miles of public viewing along the route in NYC. Here’s where you can see it from.

How’s the magic made? Macy’s gives you a peek behind the curtain:

Thanksgiving desserts are one of the best parts of the meal. If want to change up your pumpkin-based treat, there’s this easy 5-ingredient Pumpkin Cookies with Chocolate from It’s Always Autumn.

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies - from It — Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies – from It’s Always Autumn

And if you want to make a wonderfully goofy treat, you can try these adorable Rice Krispy Turkeys!

Have a wonderful day!

Happy Thanksgiving: Have Some Treats!

Posted on November 22, 2017March 5, 2019 by Monica

Thanksgiving is coming up! This is Chrystal, Reception Manager at the Health Club.

We’re thankful for her – and all the residents and staff at Waterside!

What are you thankful for?

Today at 1pm, come enjoy Thanksgiving Treats – and the company of your friends and neighbors – in the Community Center.

Tempting Thanksgiving Pies and Pastries

Posted on November 8, 2017March 5, 2019 by Monica

Pumpkin Pie is a Thanksgiving dinner staple – and for good reason. It’s delicious and comforting! But a number of dessert places in the city are offering creative Thanksgiving desserts that may just shift your loyalty.

Here’s what you can get & where.

What? Thanksgiving Croissant

Where? Milk Bar

Flavor? Many in one. This dessert is “an Edible Embodiment of Fall in New York City” according to Eater – it contains a compact meal: “Stuffing’ flavored bread filled with house roasted turkey, homemade gravy and cranberry sauce”.

Thanksgiving Croissants - Waterside Suggests Tempting NYC Thanksgiving Pie's and Pastries — Thanksgiving Croissants (Photo from @milkbarstore on Instagram)

What? Ice Cream Donuts

Where? Stuffed Ice Cream

Flavor: Pumpkin Spice Cruff with Vietnamese Coffee and Caramel Drizzle (“our version of a Pumpkin Spice Latte“).

Ice Cream Donut - Waterside Suggests Tempting NYC Thanksgiving Pie's and Pastries — Cruff at Stuffed Ice Cream (From @stuffedicecreamnyc’s Instagram)

What? Vegan Donuts

Where? Cinnamon Snail

Flavor? The Snail has a variety of holiday tastes, and they have a Thanksgiving package with all of these: “Bourbon hazelnut ganache stuffed donuts with dirty blonde streusel and white chocolate glaze, Pumpkin cream donuts, Cardamom glazed toasted pistachio cake donuts, Rum roasted chestnut donuts with eggnog glaze, Cranberry gazed cider donuts, and Clove and cinnamon spiced ganache stuffed donuts with chocolate glaze and chocolate cookie crumbs”

Vegan Donuts - Waterside Suggests Tempting NYC Thanksgiving Pie's and Pastries — Vegan Donuts – at Cinnamon Snail (From @cinnamonsnail’s Instagram)

What? Pies!

Where? Petee’s Pie Company

Flavor? While Petee’s Pie offers the traditional Pumpkin – and an awesome array of others, like Maple Whiskey Walnut, Autumn Pear, Salty Chocolate Chess, Wild Maine Blueberry, Sour Cherry and many other Thanksgiving tasties.