A princess from the slums of Queens, Ilana Donna currently lives in the East Village. She works at the Associated Press as an online video guru and has produced a video blog column called Downtown Diary about her fun and frantic city life. Previously, she produced a vlog for the AP called Reel City Tales.

Ilana has been writing, singing, producing and doing her "shtick" through Tel-Aviv, San Francisco, Miami and NYC.

Her videos have been featured on Gawker, The Travel Channel, Jewlicious, Jewcy and other popular blogs. You will also soon find her video column on The Chicago-Sun Times Web site!