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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex in SoHo to close Jan. 3
December 4, 2009 12:45 PM
Barely a year after it opened its doors in SoHo, the The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex will close. "The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex NYC will conclude its stay in New York on January...
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1930s subway cars, 1950s buses in service for holidays
December 4, 2009 10:15 AM
Starting Sunday, subway cars from the 1930s-era will return to service on the New York City rails, shuttling shoppers on the V line for the holiday season, the MTA announced Thursday. "With a little bit of luck and good...
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Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center lit up until Jan. 7
December 3, 2009 09:30 AM
NewYorkology contributor Sam Meyer commits journalism by night, edits Cocktailians and explores NYC by day. He's especially interested in the infrastructure, transit, architectural wonders, drinking establishments, and hidden corners of the greatest city in the world. New York's holiday...
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Ritz-Carlton dishes holiday cupcakes for posh tea time
December 1, 2009 11:00 AM
As if you needed another reason to indulge, the Ritz-Carlton on Central Park has cooked up a Ho Ho Holiday Cupcake Tea. The special tea time is offered Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. through...
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Holiday cupcakes at Ritz-Carlton tea time
December 1, 2009 10:45 AM
As if you needed another reason to indulge, the Ritz-Carlton on Central Park has cooked up a Ho Ho Holiday Cupcake Tea. The special tea time is offered Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. through...
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Big-ticket holiday shows: Nutcracker, Rockettes, Wintuk
December 1, 2009 01:02 AM
The big-ticket holiday shows step off with the Rockettes and the...
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Empire State lighting schedule for December 2009
November 30, 2009 05:45 PM
The Empire State Building's top three tiers will light up for the holidays, according to the skyscraper's official lighting schedule. From Dec. 4 through 6, the to will shine all blue for the Cambridge in America's celebration of Cambridge...
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Rockefeller Center tree lights up Dec. 2 through Jan. 7
November 30, 2009 04:16 PM
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree on Wednesday will be lit for the first time this season during a two-hour beginning at 7 p.m. This year's tree is a 76-foot-tall, 40-foot wide, 10-ton Norway Spruce. It will be decorated with...
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Big list of places open on Christmas in NYC for 2009
November 28, 2009 01:30 PM
Many museums, restaurants, clubs, ice rinks, zoos and other places are open on Christmas Day in New York City in 2009. Here's the list, which will update as more locations confirm their holiday hours: Shows Radio City Spectacular -...
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NYC-centric shopping deals: Black Friday and beyond
November 27, 2009 01:15 PM
The holiday shopping bell has rung and Black Friday deals are well under way. Here's a roundup of some of the New York City shops offering deals through the weekend, for Cyber Monday and some right up through Christmas...
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Time to close 'Superior Donuts' on Broadway: Jan. 3
November 27, 2009 10:30 AM
"Superior Donuts," which racked up very good reviews when it opened in October, will end its Broadway run Jan. 3. The new Tracy Letts comedy -- his follow-up to Pulitzer-winning "August: Osage County" -- stars Michael McKean and Jon...
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Macy's parade pictures: Doughboy, Dora, Snoopy
November 26, 2009 01:15 PM
More to come. …...
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Pictures: Thanksgiving parade balloon inflation 2009
November 25, 2009 06:45 PM
Inflation viewing continues until 10 p.m. tonight. More to come. …...
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Pictures: Balloon inflation day for Spider-Man, Doughboy
November 25, 2009 06:30 PM
Inflation viewing continues until 10 p.m. tonight. More to come. …...
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Circle Line offers $1 Santa Cruise to aid Toys for Tots
November 24, 2009 02:30 PM
Circle Line in Manhattan will host a $1 Santa Cruise to the Statue of Liberty on Dec. 12 as a benefit for Toys for Tots, the ferry company announced today. To get a $1 ticket, passengers must bring a...
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Macy's 83rd Thanksgiving Day Parade overview
November 24, 2009 01:45 PM
The 83rd Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will begin its new route Thursday at 9 a.m., with 10 marching bands, 24 floats, 800 clowns, the Muppets, and big balloons including Spider-Man, Pillsbury Doughboy, Ronald McDonald, Sailor Mickey Mouse, Abby Cadabby,...
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Broadway review: Feeling the funky 'Fela!' sound
November 23, 2009 11:45 PM
NewYorkology contributor Alexandra Farkas last year directed the New York premiere of John Fleming's "The Two Lives of Napoleon Beazley" at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center is back as NewYorkology's theater critic after a hiatus to give birth...
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Mamet's 'Oleanna' to close on Broadway on Jan. 3
November 23, 2009 11:00 AM
David Mamet's "Oleanna" -- starring Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles -- will end its Broadway run Jan. 3. The he-said she-said play set on a college campus amid a wave of political-correctness was first staged off-Broadway in 1992. The...
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NYC sets gridlock alert days for 2009 holiday season
November 23, 2009 08:15 AM
The most wonderful time of the year means something special to the New York City Department of Transportation: gridlock alert days. The first red-alert traffic day was this past Friday, but there are eight more on the way before...
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New York City webcam gallery
November 15, 2009 08:15 AM
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. Statue of Liberty webcam, from Red Hook Brooklyn Bryant Park webcam at...
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