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Wigs: Piece of Mind

NBC NewYork | NBC New York | Posted 12.17.2009 | Home

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Over 20 Million women in America battle pattern baldness or alopecia. Hats and scarves only go so far, so now high-end hair pieces help women combat ...

Shake Shack To Hit Kuwait, Theater District, Upper East Side

ny.eater.com | Posted 12.16.2009 | New York


Next year Shake Shack will open locations in Kuwait, the Upper East Side, and Midtown Manhattan....

Street Vendors Banned From Selling Seafood

Midtown Lunch | Posted 12.15.2009 | New York


Apparently at the end of last year, the Department of Health adopted a resolution that rewrote many parts of the health code as it pertains to street ...

Police-Involved Shooting At Marriott Marquis in Times Square

NBC NewYork | NBC New York | Posted 12.10.2009 | Home

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Police have shot an apparently armed man at the crowded Marriott Marquis hotel in Midtown, police said. One person has been shot and transported the ...

Police Shoot Gunmen at Marriott Marquis in Times Square

NBC NewYork | NBC New York | Posted 12.10.2009 | Home

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Police have shot an apparently armed man at the crowded Marriott Marquis hotel in Midtown, police said. ...

Tavern On The Green Prepares To Auction Treasures

AP | Posted 12.09.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — If you want to own a piece of New York City's landmark Tavern on the Green restaurant, get ready to open your wallet. The Central Pa...

St. Vincent's Hospital Lays Off 180 Employees

nytimes.com | ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS | Posted 12.09.2009 | New York


St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan announced Tuesday that it had laid off 180 of its 3,800 employees, blaming the recession and two years of health care...

Diamond District: Beyond The Bling

nytimes.com | SARAH MASLIN NIR | Posted 12.04.2009 | New York


In the Diamond District, just steps from the Rockefeller Center subway station, a visitor can find clandestine restaurants and unsung behind-the-scene...

A Shoe Lovers Dream! Shoe Show Opens in the City

NBC NewYork | NBC New York | Posted 12.03.2009 | Home

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From sneakers to sandals to stilettos, you name it, the New York Shoe Expo has it. The Hilton New York Hotel in Midtown is hosting the show through th...

Saks Rocks Out To 'Carol of the Bells'

Racked | Racked | Posted 12.03.2009 | Home

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Saks Fifth Avenue Carol of the Bells from Racked on Vimeo. The streets of Midtown are packed with shoppers, Rockefeller Center is overflowing with t...

Saks, Microsoft Team Up for Holiday Displays

NY Convergence | NY Convergence | Posted 11.24.2009 | Home

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The luxury department store and Microsoft partnered to create the store's window displays at the flagship store in Manhattan's Midtown neighbo...

Subway Pervs Were More Pervy in 2009

Daily Intel. | Daily Intel | Posted 11.19.2009 | Home

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Especially in Midtown....

Midtown Manhattan Makes A Comeback

The New York Observer | Irina Aleksander and Meredith Bryan | Posted 11.18.2009 | New York


After years spent ducking through secret doorways past relentless doormen, suffering low ceilings, taxidermy, Mary Kate Olsen, the French Vogue editor...

New York City webcam gallery

NewYorkology | NewYorkology | Posted 11.15.2009 | Home


NewYorkology will be on vacation this week. In our absence, keep an eye on the city with these webcams: Click on each link for the live view. ...

NYC webcams

NewYorkology | NewYorkology | Posted 11.15.2009 | Home


NewYorkology will be on vacation this week. In our absence, keep an eye on the city with these webcams: Click on each link for the live view. ...

Alavi Foundation Cited In Feds' Iran-Based Probe

wsj.com | Posted 11.12.2009 | New York


Federal prosecutors filed an amended complaint Thursday seeking the Alavi Foundation's majority stake in New York's Piaget building, alleging the foun...

Audience Conference Bans Liveblogging, Tweeting

NY Convergence | NY Convergence | Posted 11.06.2009 | Home

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The conference, organized by 1938 Media in Manhattan's Midtown neighborhood today, banned liveblogging and tweeting.  Attendees, accordin...

Stated Meeting: Hines Midtown Tower Approved

Gotham Gazette | Gotham Gazette | Posted 10.29.2009 | Home

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The City Council approves a 1,000 foot tower in Midtown, which will include additional space for MoMA, a hotel and luxury residences. The council also...

The Fastest Way to Get to Yankee Stadium for the World Series

NBC NewYork | NBC New York | Posted 10.28.2009 | Home

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Go with the MTA and get from Midtown to Yankee Stadium in less than 30 minutes. ...

Free Drinks, Bar None

NYCity News Service | NYCity News Service | Posted 10.16.2009 | Home


With the economy down, most of us could use a drink right about now. The only problem is that spending $12 on a cocktail in a swanky Manhattan bar s...

Monster of Midtown: 440 West 42nd Street Revealed

Curbed | Curbed | Posted 11.23.2009 | Home

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Click the image above to view the full photogallery. What is 440 West 42nd Street? It's the former Hell's Kitchen Swimming Hole in the land of Linco...

Anatomy of a Southern Sex Panic: The Atlanta Police Raid a Gay Bar

Mike Alvear | Posted 11.15.2009 | Politics


Mike Alvear

You can't keep the city safe by locking up crooks, convicts and hard-core recidivists when there are gay men running around with impure thoughts.

Street Breakfeast You Can't Live Without

Ed Levine | Posted 08.22.2009 | New York


Ed Levine

Who makes made-from-scratch pancakes at a food cart?

Donnell sale revived, but advocates not buying in

Chelsea Now | Chelsea Now | Posted 08.16.2009 | Home

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The sale of Midtown's Donnell Library to a hotel developer is back on after a deal was made to close on the purchase within the next two years....

Midday. Midtown. Manhattan.

Robert Rosenthal | Posted 05.24.2009 | Living


Robert Rosenthal

There's something kind of cool about taking in the Big Apple like a tourist from a quintessential vantage point, without a camera, map or tour guide.