Imagine flashing back to the early 20th century in Greenwich Village, or experiencing even a glimmer of what the neighborhood might have felt like in the 1960s. Picture yourself sleeping in the same room as Jack Kerouac or Lillian Gish. The star of stage and screen lived in room 408 at The Marlton Hotel, one []
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You are not alone if the allure that surrounds Williamsburg makes it seem like a place where you'd like to live. The trendy Brooklyn neighborhood attracts both a young crowd just getting by and loving every second of it as well as established folks with bankrolls to foot the cost of high-rise lofts. On the []
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Ask any serious music lover, and they will tell you that the thrill of discovering a rare album in a record b in is like no other. In the face of a digital music takeover, there has been a revival in collecting vinyl and listening to favorite albums on an old-fashioned record player. New York City []
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I didn't think it could be any more beautiful than it's been in past seasons, but the 91st Street Garden in Riverside Park continues to surprise me. Now that we're deep into summer (and a wet summer at that), the lush greenery and multicolored varieties of flowers have taken over the two sculpted parcels between []
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Few people move to New York City thinking that one day they'll leave for greener pastures (or a bigger apartment). Loving and leaving New York can happen to you, me, your BFF, or that strange guy sitting next to you on the 2 train. It happens every single day. That said, when is it time []
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Fanny packs have long been under fashion's do not resuscitate list mainly because they've become synonymous with the unfashionable version of the American tourist stereotype. But when you take away the Bermuda shorts, cuffed ankle socks, and binoculars, there's no denying they're incredibly practical. Whether you're walking around New York City or traveling abroad, []
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Interested in trying a new hotel on your next trip to New York City? Hotel Americano is a hip, trendy place to stay in West Chelsea, a neighborhood overflowing with cool artgalleries and nightlife. Plus, the hotel is located a block away from an entrance to the gorgeously landscaped High Line, also one of the []
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Over the years, I've purchasedBroadway tickets from more than one source, but I usually try to avoid is Ticketmaster and Telecharge. (I'm not a fan of the websites as they are slow or seem to crash! or the fees.) Yes, I do have an advantage because I live in New York City and []
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