Summer is coming on full force and the city is heating up. We get it. But for some of us, a quick fix is more convenient and more appealing than arranging travel to the Hamptons or enduring the unbearable traffic on the Montauk Highway. Thankfully, New York City’s rooftop pools are open for the season, and new hot spots to cool down are popping up every week.

Listen up all you chicken-wing eating and beer drinking sport fans! There’s another sports bar opening up in just a few weeks. The official Miami Team pub Duffy’s Sports Grill is opening a flagship eatery up in North Miami Beach on June 24, where the former Shooter’s (a.k.a The Water Club) once lived.

Attention all seafood lovers! Come aboard East Hampton’s The Boathouse for a nautical-themed evening complete with a view of the Three Mile Harbor and the summer’s freshest catch.

The days of women being meek and submissive have faded into the far distance, especially with such events as the 3rd Annual 100 Outstanding Women of Broward County. An outstanding event put together by The Boys & Girls Club of Broward County along with the Susan B. Anthony Recovery Center hosted this gala at The Signature Grand in Davie, Florida. The evening showcased local women in leadership roles through business, community or philanthropy.

Today marked the opening of the long-awaited second section of New York’s popular High Line. The unique park, built on abandoned railroad tracks, is equal parts nature, urban redevelopment, and art. The first section of the park opened in 2009, and has already become a hit with New Yorkers and tourists alike, drawing over 2 million visitors per year already.

Acoustic guitar playing, singer-songwriter, Michelle Branch is back once again and is treating fans to a private, by-reservation only performance at BlueFire Grill inside La Costa Resort and Spa on Friday, June 10 at 6 p.m.

Want to watch the big game at one of Miami’s chicest restaurants? The Forge Restaurant and Wine Bar invites you to join them to watch the Miami Heat game in style. The game will be played live on six screens along with a special menu by Chef Dewey LoSasso.

Whether for business or pleasure, San Francisco’s chic Hotel Abri meets everyone’s needs. Located in the heart of San Fran’s historic Union Square, Hotel Abri is the quintessential spot for a stylish getaway. Minutes away from the country’s biggest names in fashion, dining, and art, Hotel Abri’s location is ideal for any traveler.

Summer is finally here, and whether it’s to unwind after a long day at the office or to catch up with friends, an icy cocktail is a must. In Midtown, the Peninsula Hotel’s rooftop terrace Salon De Ning boasts spectacular views of Fifth Avenue. The Salon has an interior bar as well as two large terraces, featuring Chinese-style day beds for lounging. Their menu offers a variety of Martinis, sparkling cocktails, and Margaritas.