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Kirna Zabete’s new digs
Kirna Zabete is now located at 477 Broome St. Start saving up. Kirna Zabete has moved to a bigger location at 477 Broome St. The larger space means owners Beth Buccini and Sarah Easley can stock even...
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Keep your cool this summer with these DIY home ‘air conditioning’ tips
Don’t have central air conditioning? Join the club. Luckily, we’ve discovered that there are ways to keep your home cool using common sense and good old-fashioned New England know-how, something that...
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Submit your child as the next Picasso
Bryant ParkCredit: Facebook If you put up your child’s drawings on the refrigerator, perhaps they are good enough to premiere at Bryant Park. The New York nonprofit Taste of France is hosting a...
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Don’t miss your chance to get a taste of NYC— Literally
Ben and Jerry’s makes NYC flavored ice cream as part of their “City Churned” campaign. / Provided This Friday, the city that never sleeps will take on the form of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream. As part...
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Talking summer and sake with TV’s Chef Ming Tsai [plus recipes!]
If there’s one thing that Boston-based chef Ming Tsai knows well, it’s fresh food. Tsai is the executive chef and owner of Blue Ginger, an award-winning Asian fusion restaurant which specializes in...
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How to not get hurt on a CitiBike
It’s a jungle out there — ride safely.Credit: Metro File Manhattan’s new bike share program, CitiBike, is making it easier for many to get around town. But it’s no fun going around town and then...
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Mind, body, spirit and the marathon
Any motivation is good motivation.Illustration by Jim Carroll When I run, I usually find myself thinking about a lot of things. The mind generally hates running, so it wanders aimlessly like tourist in...
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Olivia plans a meet-and-greet in NYC Thursday
OliviaCredit: OLIVIA™ Ian Falconer & © 2013 Falconer/Classic Media Are your children fans of a little pig? Olivia will be in Union Square Park Thursday. Those who want to meet the 6-year-old pig...
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Outdoor adventures for kids in NYC
Try the new Magic Bikes ride at Coney IslandCredit: Facebook With temperatures rising, finding family activities that will keep children cool and busy can be a challenge. Here are a few options of...
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Sales listings for the week of July 29
Wes Gordon red crushed satin twill plunge tee and pant priced at $825/$1095, now $200/$300.Credit: Wes Gordon Wes Gordon sample sale This is the designer’s first sample sale. Here’s what you can...
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Reel estate: NYC buildings with the coolest screening rooms
101W15 More than 160 residential buildings in New York City have been built — most in the last 10 years— with multi-purpose film screening rooms. Here are three new ones with eye-catching designs and...
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Ne-Yo hosts second annual Hamptons gala for foster kids
Ne-YoProvided Artist Ne-Yo will be in New York this month to raise money for children in the foster care and adoption system. Aug. 17 will be his second annual “Fostering A Legacy” benefit in East...
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Redfin ranks Top 25 Cities for successful single women
Ah, the plight of the educated, self-sufficient single girl. She’s successful, she’s upwardly mobile and yet she just can’t seem to meet anyone. Perhaps it’s where she’s chosen to live? We can all...
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Revel in grassy kitsch with these awesomely odd lawn ornaments
When it comes to lawn ornaments, gurgling fountains, stone lions and garden gnomes are pretty standard – but hardly the tacky channel through which to show off your sense of style or sense of humor....
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Pamplona-style bull running is coming to America
Far from the narrow cobblestoned streets of the Spanish city of Pamplona, Americans will soon be running with the bulls at a Virginia drag-racing strip. The Great Bull Run on Aug. 24 at Virginia Motor...
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‘Potted Potter,’ a family-friendly show for Muggles
Courtesy of “Potted Potter” Harry Potter has been around just long enough that some original fans of the series – who started reading when they were teenagers — can now share it with their children. If...
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Make this yummy Provencal Popcorn for Corn Week
Tres bien!Credit: Provided Through Friday, all nine Tour de France restaurants in Manhattan (Café d’Alsace, French Roast Downtown and Uptown, L’Express, Le Monde, Maison, Marseille, Nice Matin,...
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PHOTOS: 8th annual bi-annual Jazz Age Party
New Yorkers turn back the clock and sport their favorite jazz inspired outfits for the 8th Bi-Annual Jazz Age Lawn Party with St. Germain on August 17, 2013 in New York City. The post PHOTOS: 8th...
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New free app CalCutter helps with healthy eating
CalCutter is a new free healthy-eating app.Credit: Provided Grandma’s fried chicken recipe may be the best, but you likely know it’s not the healthiest. Now there’s a new app that teaches you how to...
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Beat the back-to-school blues
Set a routine about a week before school starts to prepare children for the early alarm clock, Reich says. Let the back-to-school whining begin. The end of the summer can be difficult for parents whose...
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