Health happenings across NYC
Use Numi’s brew kit to make your own creation.Credit: Provided To a tea If you love getting creative with your tea — fall’s the perfect time to start adding cinnamon sticks, by the way — consider...
View ArticleWhere your favorite Food Network stars go to eat in NYC
Miss ‘Queer Eye’? Look for Ted Allen at The Dutch and tell him!Credit: Brad Barket/Getty Images In honor of this week’s New York City Wine & Food Festival, we asked some Food Network stars where...
View ArticleTaste Test: Magnolia Bakery’s Double Shot Cupcake
Magnolia’s Double Shot cupcakes will be available for $3.50 each for a limited time. Dreams are coming true across New York today as Magnolia Bakery combines our two great loves: coffee and cake....
View ArticleRevel Casino’s Latin Quarter Show is New Jersey’s sexy, fun adventure
Comedian Joey Vega controls the pace at Revel’s sexy and fun Latin Quarter Show. Revel Casino Hotel may have filed for bankruptcy, but that isn’t the result of anyone having a bad time. The luxury...
View ArticleChef/owner Jamie Bissonnette on the new Toro NYC
Jamie Bissonnette, right, and co-owner Ken Oringer of Toro NYC. If this isn’t the dawning of a new era in culinary greatness, we don’t know what is: Boston and New York City now share custody of the...
View ArticleNYC sales and events for week of October 21
This look from Christian Sirano is one of the many pieces you’ll find at a discount price. SALES Christian Siriano Up to 70 percent off on cocktail dresses, daywear and gowns. Oct. 27, 11 a.m.-5 p.m....
View ArticleManhattan’s best authentic dumplings this side of the Great Wall
Go for the spinach dumplings at Dim Sum Go Go.Credit: Eva Kis/Metro With only the memory of the dumplings he ate in prison to guide him on the path of vengeance, the protagonist of “Oldboy” probably...
View ArticleUber is offering delivery kittens in New York, Seattle and San Francisco
Uber is offering a special service today: delivery kittens to your door.Credit: Uber Car service app Uber has teamed up with site Cheezburger to offer a $20 kitten delivery service today. Cat lovers...
View ArticleHey runners! Snap up these NYC Marathon freebies
Buy one, get one at Juice Press.Credit: Provided You worked hard to train for the New York City marathon — now start reaping the benefits. Swing by a Juice Press location on Sunday or Monday with your...
View ArticleBusy parents can now get baby food delivered
Parents with a hungry tot can now get baby food delivered.Credit: Getty Images Is there anything New Yorkers value more than takeout? A new delivery service is letting babies in on the city’s favorite...
View ArticleFind your scent soundtrack with a custom perfume
New boutiques around town help you find fragrances that will whisk you away! Bottles at Twisted Lily range from $45 to $500. Twisted Lily Dive into a pond of rosewater, rest under a pear tree or enjoy...
View ArticleGet your heart racing at these new NYC fitness studios
AKT is a fitness studio, but the disco ball makes us feel like we’re in Studio 54.Credit: Provided There’s never a shortage of places to get your sweat on in NYC — and now, you have these new options....
View ArticlePre-race jitters and shivers
Coming into last weekend I felt great and like most runners I started taking every precaution to ensure that I would be in one piece and healthy for race day. I didn’t cross against do not walk signs,...
View ArticleHealth news and notes, week of Nov. 5
Put that phone away!Credit: Photodisc Scary stat: More than 60 percent of respondents to a survey from Novosbed said they use their smartphone in bed before going to sleep. Reports show that stepping...
View ArticleMove over, men: Sarah O’Neill takes on Movember (VIDEO)
Most women run for the nearest pair of tweezers or waxing salon at the sight of a single upper lip hair. Related Articles Metro salutes Movember with #MetroStache campaign Beard trimmings from Red...
View ArticleWhat a race, what a city
Illustration by Jim Carroll On Nov. 3 my morning started with the 8 a.m. ferry to Staten Island, where I was surrounded by runners from around the world. There were five gentlemen on my left from...
View ArticleNew fall 2013 spa services
Expect little post-treatment redness with Dermalogica’s BioActivePeel. Dermalogica BioActive Peel After finding myself in my 30s with a baby (and the hormone spots and sullen skin that go along with...
View ArticleNow open: Warren-Tricomi Flatiron
Stop by Warren-Tricomi’s new flatiron location. Warren-Tricomi fans don’t have to trek uptown anymore for cuts, color and blowouts. The salon recently opened a gorgeous boudoir-inspired 4,000...
View ArticleGingersnap stout pie: a treat for frosting lovers
Frosting is the biggest part of Heather Saffer’s Gingersnap Stout pie. Credit: Matt Wittmeyer If an overload of pumpkin pies and sugar cookies has you swearing off your sweet tooth, take a page from...
View ArticleCompression gear: Don’t knock it ’til you’ve tried it, correctly
The inconclusive research behind compression gear doesn’t limit its popularity. Credit: Getty Images It’s race day. You stretch on your most intimidating compression gear, knowing that the extra...
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