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Get Down and Derby with Four Roses Bourbon

Get Down and Derby with Four Roses Bourbon

Can’t quite make it out to the racetracks but still want to celebrate the 141st Annual Kentucky Derby this coming Saturday, May 2nd? Then we recommend purchasing a ticket (or two) for Down and Derby at BLT BAR & GRILL where they will be serving our favorite bourbon, Four Roses, and featuring live bluegrass. Your $25 ticket includes 2 drinks […]

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Creating a Global Family with We Are Family Foundation

Creating a Global Family with We Are Family Foundation

Walking through the doors of Hammerstein Ballroom, people had one thing one their mind — how to create and inspire future generations about respect of cultural diversity. Tackling that issue during their annual gala, the We Are Family Foundation has become one of the most anticipated global charitable events. Hosted by Fox 5’s Good Day New York dynamic duo, Greg […]

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Pigging Out at the Bacon and Beer Classic

Pigging Out at the Bacon and Beer Classic

This past weekend, thousands of people flocked to Citi Field to get their beer and bacon on. The second annual Bacon and Beer Classic in New York City brought nearly 9,000 guests to their two sold out Saturday tasting sessions.  The huge event took up multiple levels within the stadium, featuring over forty local restaurants and over fifty breweries. Perfect […]

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Grab a Glass of Wine at In Vino

Grab a Glass of Wine at In Vino

New York is filled with boundless treasures, and even for the jaded New Yorkers there are still surprises around every corner. While taking a stroll around Alphabet City, people will be surprised to find a hidden gem on East 4th Street between Avenue A and Avenue B. In Vino has been serving the neighborhood for over 12 years, and recently […]

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Rocking with SummerStage

Rocking with SummerStage

Even though spring has just arrived, the annual SummerStage concert series has New Yorkers counting down till opening night. Celebrating the 30th anniversary, SummerStage has offered free concerts throughout all five boroughs with internationally known musicians. In honor of the milestone, this year’s series will be longer, starting on May 18th and running through October 4th, and will have over […]

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Fling Yourself Into Spring at Pergola’s Enchanted Forest

Fling Yourself Into Spring at Pergola’s Enchanted Forest

We are smack dab in the middle of cherry blossom season and while some people made venture to D.C. or Brooklyn’s Sakura Matsuri, we’ve got a much more convenient spot where you can head to check out the beautiful blooms. Pergola, the delicious bi-level Mediterranean restaurant and hookah bar, has redecorated temporarily to celebrate the launch of their new Spring […]

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“Rhinoceros” Has Been Set Loose in the LES

“Rhinoceros” Has Been Set Loose in the LES

Eugene Ionesco is one of those writers that in the 50’s and 60’s elevated the theater of the absurd to the mainstream (or as mainstream as it got) with the likes of Albee, Genet, and Beckett. “Rhinoceros,” a play about a small town in France that sees its inhabitants turn into wild animals, is his most known work and for […]

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Villagio on the Park: Fine Spring Dining

Villagio on the Park: Fine Spring Dining

Lounging and strolling through Central Park is a spring and summertime favorite pastime, but oftentimes you don’t want to settle down with a street dog. Keep your refreshing day going strong with a tasty reprieve inside Villagio on the Park. The spacious restaurant overlooks the park, with full-length window doors that open out onto the sidewalk, giving diners fresh air […]

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Big Cheesy: Grilled Cheese Heaven

Big Cheesy: Grilled Cheese Heaven

Grilled cheese has always been close to this city’s heart. A comfort food found in every diner across the five boroughs, it’s about as straightforwardly delicious as it gets, and it goes perfectly with a pickle. Like mac ‘n cheese and the donut, the cheesy sandwich has been given a little more credit than usual as of late, with restaurants […]

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Go (Sweetly) Nude for Earth Day

Go (Sweetly) Nude for Earth Day

Tomorrow, April 22nd, marks this year’s Earth Day. The annual holiday, which is celebrated in over 192 countries each year, supports environmental protection through events, specials and deals all day long. If getting your hands dirty doesn’t appeal to you, we suggest trying something a little more tasteful than digging in the dirt to celebrate Earth Day this year. Brooklyn-based […]

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