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Spend Your Evenings at Pergola

Spend Your Evenings at Pergola

Pergola, which just opened in Manhattan’s Flatiron District, is a fabulous new place to spend your evenings. The multi-level restaurant is super sexy with dark wood and brick walls and beautiful greenery, which changes seasonally. The new space features a hookah menu, which offers guests 14 different flavors to choose from, as well as an extensive cocktail list. Executive chef […]

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Tackling Life: Ugly Is A Hard Pill

Tackling Life: Ugly Is A Hard Pill

Written and co-produced by Andrea Fulton, Ugly Is A Hard Pill is offering a comical, and sometimes emotional, glimpse into the lives of those looking for love in all the wrong places. The play centers on a scandalous, African American couple, Keef and Lena, who both are on the ‘down low.’ But as the couple’s realities are shattered, their sexual […]

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Gorilla Coffee Chest Beats the Competition

Gorilla Coffee Chest Beats the Competition

Gorilla Coffee has opened their second location at 472 Bergen Street in Brooklyn. Positioned several steps down from the Bergen Street station on the 2,3 line, this coffee house offers a tranquil atmosphere for thoughts to gather. Owners Darleen Scherer and Carol McLaughlin are committed to service and quality, while taking pride in the business they’ve built.  Beginning with the first […]

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Explore the Unknown: 2nd Floor on Clinton

Explore the Unknown: 2nd Floor on Clinton

Speakeasies are certainly becoming a trend in New York City these days…unmarked doors, Prohibition-style cocktails, antique furniture, the list goes on. However, there is one spot that picked up on this trend before it even became one. 2nd Floor on Clinton, a small speakeasy lounge which has been around for three years, is still relatively unknown in the city. Located […]

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Is Your Past Coming Back to Haunt You This Christmas?

Is Your Past Coming Back to Haunt You This Christmas?

Radio Theatre’s Ghosts of Christmas Past, performed by Horse Trade Theater Group, is running through January 12, 2014. This family friendly show is playing at the Kraine Theater in the East Village, which is a great show for a wonderful Christmas Gift. Ghosts of Christmas Past is based on the traditions starting since the Charles Dickens era. The traditions of […]

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Ringing in the New Year in NYC

Ringing in the New Year in NYC

Don’t know where to party to ring in 2014? From dinners to masquerade balls, we have some of this year’s hottest spots to head to for New Year’s Eve. Daniel is celebrating New Year’s Eve with a night to remember, featuring two different dining options. Enjoy their pre-gala dinner from 5:30-6:30pm with a three course prix fixe menu for $215 […]

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Nothing Beats a Night at Bea

Nothing Beats a Night at Bea

Heading into the heart of Times Square can be a nightmare for true New Yorkers — mobs of people, chain restaurants and tourists everywhere. That’s why Bea, located just outside the hustle and bustle, is a welcome reprieve and great new addition to the neighborhood. Everything from the wooden tables and white-washed brick walls to the old Hollywood movies projecting […]

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Dining Out for Christmas!

Dining Out for Christmas!

Whether you plan on heading out on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day for some mouthwatering food, we have just the spots in New York City that you should be hitting up. Slaving away over the stove over the holidays shouldn’t dampen your high spirits over the holidays so get someone else to do your cooking for you! Traditional Christmas Head […]

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Squonk: A Real Musical Trip

Squonk: A Real Musical Trip

Music is something that everyone enjoys, and while not all have the taste for the weird and utterly wacky, you will probably still enjoy Squonk: Mayhem and Majesty. The show, which originally debuted in 2000, has made its grand return to New York City with a new performance. The show features some outstanding musical performers, who play everything as ordinary […]

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When Thoughts Attack — Life in NYC

When Thoughts Attack — Life in NYC

Between the sky-high rent, jam-packed subway cars (that run frequently on delay) and 9am-9pm work hours, to say New York is stressful place to live is an understatement. And while we do our fair share of complaining and vent sessions over a round of craft cocktails on the weekly (not to mention daily), we rarely speak about the crazy thoughts, […]

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