New York City’s German population has been steadily growing over the years. If you ask a German what they miss the most about home, they will probably say, “the bread”. Like most things in New York City, if you look for it, you will find it.

The Tribeca Film Festival has been a large platform for international films to be seen by the New York film community for the last 10 years. In a short time, the Tribeca film festival has been regarded as a  premier festival that holds it’s own to other film festivals like, Cannes and Sundance. The annual festival that celebrates film, music and culture, is a creation of  Hollywood produce Jane Rosenthal  and  actor, Robert De Niro.

There will be a number of restaurants throughout the city that will be offering a prix-fixe menu for Easter brunch and dinner. Check out the Easter menu’s and make a reservation today from restaurants such as Benjamins Steak House, Lupa, Maze, The Sea Grill, Tribeca Grill and The View Restaurant and Lounge in the New York Marriott Marquis.

The “Low Line” underground park is a project that is being developed by architects Dan Barasch and James Ramsey. Their plan to turn an abandoned trolley terminal on the Lower East Side of Manhattan into an underground park is awaiting approval from more than a dozen city and planning authorities before it becomes reality.

The NYC Easter Parade is a festive event that is a little different than most parades in the city. There are no floats or marching bands but, plenty of spectacle’s that are sure to grab your attention. People from all around the world come to join in this midtown Manhattan celebration that includes, Easter bonnets, costumed pets and wacky outfits that look like they would belong to someone in a circus sideshow.

One of the longest running shows on Broadway is the hit musical Chicago. Its a tale of fame, fortune and all that jazz, packed with one show-stopping-song after another with amazing dance scenes. From April 6 – 27, supermodel Christie Brinkley will reprise her role as Roxie, the driven chorus girl who gets tossed in the joint for bumping off the lover she’s been cheating on her husband with. Brinkley is best known as a model who graced the covers of Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit editions, Vogue, Rolling Stone and Cosmopolitan.

The New York International Auto Show is one of the oldest and best attended auto show’s in North America. From April 6 – 15, the Jacob Javits Center will be packed with some of the top cars and trucks from automakers that hail from across the globe. If you are a fan of hot cars and trucks, this is the event for you. The latest concept cars, new green technology and a sneak peak of whats to come in 2012/2013 in the world of automobiles will be unveiled.

The New York Knicks are having a great 2011/12 season and the best way to stay up to date with all of the things going on with the team, is to download the New York Knicks mobile app. The app keeps you up to date with the game schedule, players, press conferences, tickets and more. Get all the scoops on your favorite Knicks player like, Carmelo Anthony, Tyson Chandler, Amar’e Stoudemire and of course, Mr. Linsanity himself, Jeremy Lin. The app is free and is compatible with the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

Get ready to laugh, when the Hot 97′s April Fools Day Comedy Show jumps off. Funny men Shawn and Marlon Wayans, will be hosting the show and comedians Jb Smoove, Tommy Davidson, Michael Blackson, Tony Roberts, Hannibal Buress, Drew Fraser and Will Sylvince, will be giving us plenty to laugh about. The show will be held at Madison Square Garden. Ticket prices range from $49.50 – $125.

A true sign that spring is underway in New York City are the flower shows. There are many vibrant landscapes and garden’s throughout the city and a popular tradition of stunning flower displays is here. Enjoy the spectacular Orchids by Patrick Blanc at New York Botanical Gardens and take in the magical world of soaring floral architecture at the Macy’s Flower Show.