Speak easy
One of the ways Brijesh enjoys spending his down time is attending talks at the New York Public Library or 92Y.
Sugar free
Brijesh usually passes on dessert. “I’m not a big sweet-tooth guy,” he says.
Hoop dreams
Brijesh is a big basketball fan and roots for the New York Knicks.
Bourbon and beer
Brijesh’s tipple of choice is a dark and stormy cocktail.
Good manners
Brijesh likes to boast about his mastery of subway etiquette.
Pig out
Williamsburg barbecue joint Fette Sau is one of Brijesh’s favorite NYC hangs.
Name game
He was named after professional cricketer Brijesh Patel.
Big book
Brijesh recently finished reading the classic tome “Infinite Jest” by David Foster Wallace.
Brijesh gets to choose from these three gals. Who do you think he should date?
Victoria, 28
English teacher
She is: adventurous. “I enjoy kayaking, road trips and going to random carnivals,” says Victoria.
She wants: a fit fella. “Nice forearms turn me on,” Victoria says.
Cover-up: Victoria says she has a tendency to put everything in sheet protectors.
Bar order: “The strongest beer on tap” is Victoria’s drink of choice.
Favorite movie: “Shawshank Redemption”
Turn-off: low self-esteem
Nimaako, 27
Public health professional
She is: a take-charge type. “I’m usually the one in charge in group settings,” says Nimaako.
She wants: a happy guy. “I like a man with a great smile who has a good sense of humor,” Nimaako says.
Dive in: Swimming was Nimaako’s favorite sport growing up.
Stacked deck: Nimaako says she’s pretty good at the card game, spades.
Tear jerker: She admits she can cry easily.
Host with the most: Nimaako enjoys having people over for parties.
Kelly, 22
Media strategist
She is: skilled in the kitchen. “I’m a good cook, especially if it’s Tex-Mex,” says Kelly.
She wants: a creative type. “I like to be challenged in that way,” Kelly says.
Game night: For Kelly, a date that includes skee ball or bowling is just as romantic as any dinner and a movie date.
Pet peeve: people who walk in bike lanes
Guilty pleasure: jeggings
A cut above: Kelly recently chopped 12 inches off her hair.