In this episode of New York No Matter Where, Ryan Garson sits down with Nick Pinkster, better known online as the “King of 5th Avenue,” for a conversation about the power of hyper-local content, building a digital brand, and finding humor in the everyday chaos of New York City.

With more than 147,000 followers on Instagram, over 700,000 on TikTok, and more than 1 million likes across platforms, Nick has built a loyal audience through his niche, relatable, and hysterical takes on New York culture and city life. Ryan first connected with Nick through his unmistakable style of content and knew he had to meet the creator behind the camera. From the realities of growing a social media presence to the inspiration behind his viral videos, this episode dives into how authenticity, consistency, and knowing your audience can turn everyday observations into internet gold.

In this episode of New York No Matter Where, Ryan Garson sits down with Eric Brody, developer, investor, and founder of ANAX Real Estate Partners and ANAX Ventures, for a conversation about the future of New York real estate and the evolving business of development.

With nearly two decades of experience and close to $1 billion in real estate developed across New York City, Eric brings a unique perspective on what it takes to build in one of the most competitive and constantly changing markets in the world. From navigating capital challenges to identifying opportunities in uncertain markets, his approach blends deep industry knowledge with a forward-thinking mindset.

Ryan sits down with Sam Silverman, better known as “The Bagel Ambassador,” to talk all things bagels, branding, and building community in NYC.

As the founder of Bagel Fest and Bagel Up, Sam shares how he turned a love for a New York staple into a full-blown movement, what it takes to create buzz around a niche idea, and why bagels are more than just breakfast, they’re culture.