Penang: Sweet and Spicy Authentic Malaysian and Thai Cuisine
February 16, 2012 by admin
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Made with more heart and passion than cutthroat business ambition, Penang Malaysian & Thai Cuisine has flourished thanks to the dedication and culinary intuition of its multi-generation family owners. Serving popular Southeast Asian favorites, extensive exotic options (fish head soup, anyone?), and plenty of house-made specialties, there’s something for everyone on the encyclopedic restaurant menu. [...]
New York Islanders: Blades of Steel
February 9, 2012 by admin
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Playing at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, the NHL's New York Islanders occupy a special place in the hearts of Long Island hockey fans. Often overshadowed by the New York Rangers, the Islanders have a hockey tradition all their own. Never been to an NHL game? One visit and you'll be hooked: it's faster and much [...]
Gyrolicious: Delicious, Fresh Gyros and More
January 31, 2012 by admin
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Gyrolicious is known for having some of the best gyros in New York, but make no mistake, this is also a full fledged authentic Greek restaurant. Everything here is packed with the freshest ingredients and made to order. The gyros are celebrated by all who taste them. With an inventive kitchen staff, Gyrolicious also brings [...]
Neuberger Museum of Art: A Lot of Culture in a Small Package
January 26, 2012 by admin
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The Neuberger is a small museum on the SUNY Purchase campus with a very impressive permanent collection of 20th century art. Compact and masterfully curated, this 6000+ piece collection started in 1974 with a gift of 108 pieces of art from founding patron Roy R. Neuberger. The collection has come to run the gamut of [...]
Crumbs: Cupcakes That Pack a Punch
January 16, 2012 by admin
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New York is uniquely vulnerable to restaurant fads—when something makes money, hordes of imitators descend like locusts to try to grab their piece of the pie. Or, in the case with Crumbs, their piece of the cupcake. First opened in March of 2003, Crumbs caught the cupcake craze that quickly swept Manhattan courtesy of shows [...]
Take an Adventurous Weekend Getaway with Urban Escapes
January 9, 2012 by admin
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Looking for a little adventure? Urban Escapes offers social adventures for young professionals, and features several exciting and inexpensive getaways from hiking and yoga to brewery tours and ski trips. Each unique itinerary embraces a fun and active lifestyle, and a tour experience that has been praised by CNN, Forbes, and Self. New York’s branch [...]
Spotlight on a New York City Apartment Community: 71 Broadway
December 30, 2011 by admin
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Located in New York City's Financial District, 71 Broadway is just minutes from four-star restaurants, fantastic shopping, and world-class entertainment. 71 Broadway apartments offer both convenience and style. These newly renovated apartment homes feature spacious closets, energy efficient lighting, and modern kitchens. Click here to learn more about 71 Broadway Apartments.
Spotlight on a New York City Neighborhood: The Lower East Side
December 23, 2011 by admin
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Located in the southeastern part of Manhattan, the Lower East Side is one of New York's oldest neighborhoods. Throughout its history, the Lower East Side has been one of the most culturally diverse areas of New York City, and the neighborhood still features numerous cultural treasures along with inventive gallery spaces, studios, restaurants, and shops. [...]
Aquagrill: Soho By the Sea
December 20, 2011 by admin
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New York’s Aquagrill has been a downtown destination for seafood lovers for fourteen years, serving up spectacular meals both inside in the dining room and outside on the spacious patio. If you can, sit outside, as the people-watching on this busy corner is top of the line. Voted the number one brunch in New York [...]
Metropolitan Museum of Art: A Legendary Temple Of Culture
December 9, 2011 by admin
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When you talk museums in New York City, your options are broader than almost any other place on earth. But one museum stands above the rest as a true must-visit. Nestled into the east side of Central Park on the famous “Museum Mile,” the Metropolitan Museum of Art—or the Met, as the natives call it—is [...]


