Alison Lowenstein: Expert Insights and Services

Experience

A native New Yorker, Alison has spent most of her life in Brooklyn. With a focus on travel, she has penned multiple guidebooks and articles about NYC. Furthermore, she co-manages a writers’ space in Brooklyn and leads creative writing workshops for the New York Writers Coalition. Alison has been writing about Brooklyn travel for iBestTravel since 2015.

Moreover, Alison is a playwright, having produced works in New York and California. Her plays have been performed in Brooklyn, including a few at the annual GI60, which is a one minute play festival held at Brooklyn College.

Using a pen name, she currently writes a middle-grade fiction series that has been on the Publishers Weekly bestseller list for several months. Occasionally, she contributes humor pieces that have appeared in various online publications.

Awards & Publications

• Alison is the author of multiple guidebooks published by Rizzoli.
• She is the author of City Weekends: The Greatest Escapes and Getaways in and Around NYC, City Kid New York: The Ultimate Guide for NYC Parents ages 4-12, and City Baby Brooklyn.
• Alison has also been a guest blogger for The New York Times, providing valuable advice on what to do with kids in New York City.

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Education

Alison Lowenstein holds a BA in English from SUNY Purchase and an MA in English and Creative Writing from CCNY.

About iBestTravel

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