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Where to Celebrate Oktoberfest — New York-Style

Celebrate NYC’s finest local and German beers now through October at some of the city’s best breweries and outdoor venues. The 3rd Annual NY Craft Beer Week is in full swing, soon to be followed by various Oktoberfest events starting October 1 with a variety of tempting German brews and foods. Various venues hold their […]

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New York City's Top Ten Food Trucks

Just in time for the Vendy Awards (the Academy Awards for food vendors) on Governor’s Island on September 25, here’s my Top 10 list of the 10 NYC food trucks worth lining up for.  Check each truck’s Twitter feed to find out the locations near you.

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Manhattan's Two New Great Food Halls

Sick of traditional restaurants or even roaming food trucks?  New Yorkers can now indulge in high-end cuisine from all corners of the world inside NYC’s newest food destinations: food halls.  Eat to your heart’s content and learn how to make various famous regional dishes all in one place. Several restaurants, food stands and marketplaces combine […]

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New York City Beaches — Where to Enjoy Surf and Sand

With the 2011 beach season already half way over, time is running out to show off this season’s trendiest bathing suits and to come together for a little friendly beach sport competition. NYC beaches are officially open through Labor Day with lifeguards on duty from 10am-6pm and open concession stands.  Note, however, that beaches can […]

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How to Eat Your Way through Manhattan while Walking

If you love to eat, the best way to do it is in combination with walking.  New York City, the restaurant capital of the world, fortunately offers a range of culinary walking tours so you can enjoy a zero-calorie (almost) day while exploring the city’s neighborhoods and food treats.

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Free Music Concerts in August

One of my favorite parts of living in New York City is the list of amazing free events offered each summer in New York City.  If events like Broadway in Bryant Park happening from 12:30pm-1:30pm for the next couple of Thursdays have you tapping for more, here’s a list of some other big-production, musical freebies […]

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Gear Up for Summer Streets August 7, 14 and 21

New York City Department of Transportation Presents Summer Streets NYC 2010. From 7am -1pm on the first three consecutive Saturdays in August (7, 14, 21) Manhattan will temporarily close the streets connecting East 72nd Street to the Brooklyn Bridge, from Park Avenue heading down Lafayette Street, to cars, and instead inviting cyclists, walkers and rollerbladers to […]

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Where to Get Your Ice Cream Fix in Manhattan

In 1984, President Reagan declared July as National Ice Cream Month.  Here are my picks for the best places in Manhattan to celebrate all year long:  Emack & Bolio’s: Emack  & Bolio’s brings a little piece of Boston to New York City. E&B’s fun rock ‘n roll vibe traces back to its roots when it was founded […]

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