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Pass the Courvoisier: Learning All About Cognac

Pass the Courvoisier: Learning All About Cognac

It’s not every day that you get to drink and dine with a master distiller, let alone one from France. Courvoisier‘s master distiller, Benoît de Sutter, was recently in town and we had the unique opportunity to learn and dine with him at the impressive Nomad Hotel rooftop. Spending an entire evening tasting and learning about cognac gave me a […]

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Hershey’s Launches a New Product That Will Blow Your Mind

Hershey’s Launches a New Product That Will Blow Your Mind

Hershey’s is probably the most well-known chocolate brand in the United States, and for good reason. They’re responsible for all of our favorite candies, from Reese’s and Kisses to Twizzlers and Jolly Ranchers. We recently stopped by Hershey’s World in Times Square to hear all about their latest endeavor. Ushered inside without any idea of what they were launching, we came […]

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Finding the Humor in Online Dating with Bye Felipe

Finding the Humor in Online Dating with Bye Felipe

Online dating sites and dating apps have revolutionized the way we connect, date and hook-up with people. Although dating apps have seemingly made connecting easier, they’ve shed light on a major problem women having been navigating for decades: the abusive retaliation by rejected men. Wanting to start a conversation, expose some of the creeps that women should look out for […]

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Danny Zuker’s My Twitter War with Trump is The Quick Read We Need

Danny Zuker’s My Twitter War with Trump is The Quick Read We Need

Unpresidential, sometimes offensive and said to be inspired by Fox News, Donald Trump’s abrasive Twitter presence started long before he won the presidency in 2016. Before he announced his candidacy, Donald Trump could be found regularly tweeting about his businesses, his fortune, the birth certificate of former President Obama, and even his IQ. He used Twitter to insult celebrities, brag […]

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STK’s Meatpacking District Location Still Delivers

STK’s Meatpacking District Location Still Delivers

After spearheading the early years of the burgeoning Meatpacking District, STK’s downtown location remains a hub of activity, even on a humid Tuesday night in August. Music blares, glasses clink, and an air of carelessness pervades itself over the rooftop overlooking the Hudson River. Chef David DiSalvo works absolute magic in a rooftop kitchen the size of a broom closet, […]

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Budweiser Partners with Jim Beam for Epic Lager

Budweiser Partners with Jim Beam for Epic Lager

Two of the most iconic alcohol brands in American have teamed up to celebrate the 85th anniversary of the Repeal of Prohibition. Budweiser and Jim Beam are bringing you the Budweiser Reserve Copper Lager, brewed with two-row barley and aged on Jim Beam bourbon barrel staves. The aging process gives the beer some of the wonderful flavors of bourbon without […]

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Pop In To Any Fitness Class with This App

What’s better than summertime rooftops, exercise and puppies?! Nothing!! POPiN, a fun fitness app that allows users to ‘pop in’ to fitness classes around the city, celebrated their one year anniversary last week with rooftop dog yoga. POPiN is a great way to get your work out on without spending a fortune. Users can head into different fitness facilities around […]

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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 16:  Bottled McCafé Frappés are served at Summ "AHH" Friday event in New York City at Spotify's Roof Deck on Auguest 16, 2018.  (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for McCafe)

McDonald’s Launches Bottled McCafé Frappés

Coffee is apparently the most important meal of the day. No one I know can start their day without it. And according to McDonald’s McCafé‘s Feelin’ Good Summer Survey, it’s the preferred way to start your morning. In fact, more than a third of Americans surveyed would prioritize drinking coffee over brushing their teeth if they only had 10 minutes […]

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David Burke Dips a Toe into Casual Dining with Woodpecker

David Burke Dips a Toe into Casual Dining with Woodpecker

On an unassuming stretch of 30th Street in Nomad, David Burke has expanded his empire with a restaurant entirely focused on wood-fired cooking. The atmosphere is rustic and cozy, with design elements honing in on kitschy, woodpecker images and a variety of wooden accents. The 35-foot bar and communal dining table, coupled with the nooks and crannies of the space, […]

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Tour the Country with Odwalla’s Road to Our Roots Campaign

Tour the Country with Odwalla’s Road to Our Roots Campaign

Back in 1980, three musicians teamed up in California to create the best tasting juices and smoothies and started selling them out of their VW van. Today, that company is known as Odwalla, which is a nationally known brand using fresh fruits and veggies in their healthy line of drinks. Last week, Odwalla kicked off the launch of Road to […]

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