Category: New York Travel
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So Many Ways to Enjoy Manhattan
Loeb Boat House, Central Park, Manhattan NYC tourism provides so many ways to experience Manhattan. Here’s What They Say: HOTELS Manhattan has hundreds of hotels, from boutiques tucked away on residential streets to brand-name properties in the heart of Times Square. Midtown, uptown or downtown, there’s something in every price range and nearly every neighborhood,…
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Foodie Alert: 11 Lunch Time Choices Near 1 World Trade Center
Conde Nast Publications has officially moved into 1 World Trade Center, and several other business will be following the lead of this media giant. Click HERE to read Charles V. Baglinov’s New York Times article about the company’s move to the tallest skyscraper in North America. In honor of the occasion, Grub Street has come…
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Fashion Travel: Met’s Exhibit-“Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire”
Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire, the Costume Institute’s first fall exhibition in seven years, is on view in The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Anna Wintour Costume Center from October 21, 2014, through February 1, 2015. The exhibition explores the aesthetic development and cultural implications of mourning fashions of the 19th and early…
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The Met: Zac Posen Discusses Glamour and Charles James Exhibit on June 22nd
Fashion Designer Zac Posen and the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Charles James exhibition co-curator Jan Glier Reeder will be discussing James’s glamour, technique, and enduring impact on fashion in general, and on Posen in particular on June 22, 2014. From elements in Posen’s first collection to gowns he designed for certain guests at this year’s Met Gala,…
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Sounds of the City : James Beard Awards at Lincoln Center
Dessert Bar at the James Beard GalaEarlier this month, I was invited to attend the James Beard Awards in NYC. Hosted by Master of Ceremonies, Ted Allen, this is the season’s ultimate culinary event where chefs from around the country receive what is well considered to be the most prestigious culinary awards including Rising Star…
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NYC: Rare Maps and Travel Guides to Be Auctioned Tomorrow at Christie’s
On April 1, 2014 at 5 p m, Christie’s will be auctioning off 180 rare maps from the legendary Chicago dealer Kenneth Nebenzahl, Inc. that they say will offer something for collectors at every level from every corner of the globe. Along with those treasures, various antique travel guides will be presented for sale as…
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Things To Do In NYC This Week-Exosuit at the American Museum of Natural History
Here’s a list of things to do in NYC this week as published by the New York Times. Check out the limited time exhibit of the American Museum of Natural History’s Exosuit Display: American Museum of Natural History: ExoSuit Display and Presentation (through Wednesday) Think of Diver Dan — the hero of the 1960s live-action-with-puppets television…
Travel Gal Kim Swidler 