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WATCH: Car Explodes In Manhattan, Sets Building On Fire

| Posted 07.08.2012 | New York
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By Jess Wisloski, DNAinfo Weekend Editor MIDTOWN — A high-rise caught fire after a car explosion lit up the building next to it, just after noon ...

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The Faithful Shopper: Christmas in October

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 12.28.2011 | New York
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Faith Hope Consolo

I know, I know. It's not even Halloween yet, and the stores are filled with Christmas carols, holiday décor and gifts for year-end giving. I love it!

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The Faithful Shopper: Fall into Fitness

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 12.17.2011 | New York
Read More: Clothing, Halloween, Women's Tennis, Skating, Rock-Climbing Shoes, Camping Equipment, Paragon, Rei, Lexington Avenue, Bowling Balls, Fitness and Exercise, Sports Authority, Resistance Equipment, Faith Hope Consolo, Yoga, October, Kayaks, Metro Bicycles, Surfing, The North Face, Lafayette Street, Broadway, Stretch Trianing, Avenue of the Americas, Snowboarding, The Shops at Columbus Circle, New York, Sports, Wooster Street, New York City Marathon, ING New York City Marathon, Eastern Mountain Sports, Outdoorsman, The Running Company, Basketball Hoops, Super Runners Shop, Venus Williams, Sid's Bikes. JackRabbit, October Surprise, Patagonia, Gap, Serena Williams, Tennis, Elliptical Machines, Treadmills, Mason's Tennis Mart, Hockey Sticks, Vibration Training, Modell's, Fitness, Uggs, Hikers, The Running Gallery, Nike, Athleta, Columbus Avenue, Westchester, Physical Fitness, Pilates, Cycling, New York City, Skiing, New York Road Runners Club, Golfsmith, Camping, Upper West Side, Ice Skates, Gymsource, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

For fashionistas, October means that we only have a few more weeks to get into shape for those holiday parties! New York has any number of shops to equip you properly for your sport of choice.

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The Faithful Shopper: Back to School for the City Cool

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 10.15.2011 | New York
Read More: Crewcuts, East Village, Jibbitz, Half Pint Citizens, Brooklyn, Who Are You, Spring Street, Southern California, Flatiron, Space Kiddets, Berkley Girls, Dumbo, who.a.u, Lol Kids, Crocs, J Crew, Jcrew, Madison Avenue, Atlantic Avenue, Soho, Fifth Avenue, Jen Bruder, 34th Street, Half Pint Citizen, Faith Hope Consolo, Broadway, Columbus Avenue, Tweens, Tribeca, Babies, South Street, Monnalisa, Back to School, Upper West Side, Pre-Teens, Who AU, Urban Outfitters, Cartoon, Washington Street, Kindergarten, Times Square, Lexington Avenue, Picasso, Sam Flax, Grand Street, Container Store, Howard Street, Moma, Japanese, Japan, Layette, Moma Design Store, JFK Airport, The Container Store, Chelsea, Muji, Tribeca Girls, Muji to Go, Midtown, Organized Teacher Discount Program, West Village, Style-Licious, Museum of Modern Art, Lester's, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

Tots adore Crocs' rainbow, plastic footwear, and the company has expanded the empire with tons of new styles, sneakers, and backpacks galore.

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Famous Single Ladies Hotel Could Be NYC's Next Landmark

dnainfo.com | Posted 09.12.2011 | New York
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MANHATTAN -- Before they were stars, Grace Kelly, Joan Crawford, Liza Minnelli, Candace Bergen and many others seeking fame in New York lived at the B...

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The Faithful Shopper -- Pop-Up RoundUp

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 09.12.2011 | New York
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Faith Hope Consolo

One of the greatest surprises of summer are those little shops that literally pop up in the city, offering new and intriguing wares -- from apparel to jewelry to toys, you never know what you'll find.

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The Faithful Shopper: Gourmet Goodies

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 07.13.2011 | New York
Read More: Upper East Side, Rose, Greenwich Village, Lexington Avenue, Prohabition, Coffee, Columbus Circle, Hostess, The Hamptons, Drew Nieporent, Eli's Vinegar Factory, Hamptons, Wine, Tea, Faith Hope Consolo, Fifth Avenue, Trader Joe's, Hostess Presents, Eli's Manhattan, Sherry Lehmann, Broadway, Hostess-Presents, Gourmet Garage, Murray's Cheese Shop, Josh Guberman, Upper West Side, Montauk, Eli Zabar, Java, Zabar's, Mario Batali, Donald Trump, Dean and DeLuca, Time Warner Center, 67 Wine, Astor Place, Citarella, Bridgehampton, Junior's, Host Gifts, Sherry-Lehmann, Long Island, Host-Gifts, E.a.T, Summer, Lafayette Street, Whole Foods Market, Morrell, Astor Wines & Spirits, Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, Champagne, Soho, Kalyustan's, Madison Avenue, East End, Kalyustan, East Hampton, West Village, 57th Street, Garden of Eden, Robert Schagrin, Lidia Bastianich, Crush Wine, Seafood, Cheesecake, Junior's Cheesecake, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

With summer nearly here, it's time to start planning our social lives -- whether you're hosting friends or you're the guest, nothing is more special than to offer your gourmet treat or bottle of wine.

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All Dolled Up

Susan Sawyers | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Susan Sawyers

Dolls have been modernized, commercialized, but no matter how precise the trappings of their birth or how grisly the scene of their death, their life cycle is always the same.

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An Apiarian Incident

Alex Henry | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Alex Henry

Strolling down Lexington Avenue in the 80s last night, I encountered what appeared to be a crime scene.

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