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Mass at Yankee Stadium and a visit to a synagogue round out the schedule highlights of Pope Benedict’s visit to the US. NY Times
Madison Square Gardens’ newly unveiled renovation plans. The NY Observer
According to the newest demographic map, more single men are needed in New York City. So Sex and the City was based on […]
If you didn’t know that Bulgari is pronounced BOOL-ga-ree, check out the handy “Designer Name Pronunciation Guide!” Where was this during New York Fashion Week? Wall Street Journal
Stephen Chang, a married investment banker is suing a Midtown strip club for negligence. Apparently, during a dance his stripper lost a shoe and it struck Chang in […]
In an unlikely pairing, Top Chef winner Hung Huynh took over as head chef at Midtown Kosher restaurant, Solo. TONY Blog
Reports have the ex-wife of the newly-remarried French President Sarkozy will be getting married in New York. Guest of a Guest
To begin to free herself of her hoarding disorder, Donna Karan will hold […]
The latest pageant scandal has hit New York. As it turns out Miss Brooklyn doesn’t live in Brooklyn, she lives in Manhattan. And, she isn’t even a native New Yorker– she’s from Virginia. Wait until those Brooklyn girls hear about this! Guest of Guest
An all hybrid, credit card-swiping fleet isn’t enough. The city’s Taxi and […]
Confused around the whole NY Times/John McCain debacle? Let Cajun Boy clear it up. Cajun Boy in the City
Or, if you need a more condensed version, let Alex break it down. Sirened
Are we really surprised that the MTA is technically challenged? East Village Idiot
Madonna, Ashton Kutcher, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ivanka Trump, Liv Tyler, Catherine Keener, Lucy […]
New York City asks residents to tarp their load as they hand out free condoms at multiple locations citywide. Happy Valentine’s Day from your friends at the New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene! Gothamist
Have you ever wondered the contents of those swag-bags that every celebrity receives at events? Check out the complete […]
Is New York the next unofficial member of the European Union? Or is this just a sign of the ever-sinking U.S. dollar? Reports surfaced recently of several New York City retailers accepting Euros as a form of payment. The shop owners cited the huge influx of European tourists visiting the United States to take advantage […]
I was disappointed by the first half of the game; it was shaping up to be the most boring game in the history of the Super Bowl Championship. But both the New York Giants and the New England Patriots “brought it” in the third and fourth quarters. Was it the pre-fab Paula Abdul halftime […]
This morning, just after dawn, Punxsutawney Phil was roused from his burrow at Gobbler’s Knob and was greeted by a crowd of over 30,000 people. The fans that were anxiously awaiting Phil’s weather forecast didn’t receive good news and cheers turned to jeers upon hearing that, according to his handler, Phil saw his shadow and […]
On Sunday, Feb 3rd there will be a battle in Arizona as our New York Giants take on the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII. If you aren’t counted among the chosen few who are able to attend the game in person (and enjoy the 70 degree temperatures) there are plenty of great […]
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