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Monthly Archives: November 2010
NYC Chocolate Show: How Sweet It Is
Chocolate makers from Japan to Sweden, Ecuador to Brooklyn came together to celebrate (and sell) the sweet stuff for four days from November 11-14 at the 13th annual Chocolate Show. Packed with people, the exhibit hall was a chocoholic’s dreams … Continue reading →
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Tagged chocolate, culinary events, food photos, holidays, NYC food
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Waiting to Meet a Legend……
Anthony Martinez, 52 arrived at J&R Music World at 4pm to wait in line to meet the renowned producer Quincy Jones. This meet and greet session for fans was promoting Jones’s new book entitled “Q on Producing,” and his new … Continue reading →
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Tagged J&R Music, music, producing, Quincy Jones
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New York City Construction Gets An Art Lesson
New York is a city of perpetual construction. Whether it’s fixing up old buildings or creating new ones, it’s hard to pass a block without seeing some sort of construction being worked on. But just because one day the completed … Continue reading →
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Tagged ArtBridge, City art, London Terrace Gardens, NYC artists, NYC Construction, Scaffolding, Street Art
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Books and Friends Find a Haven in Fort Greene
Greenlight Bookstore, located in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, is an independent bookstore with a neighborhood focus that offers small time authors the opportunity to launch their books in a more intimate and casual environment. Continue reading →
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Tagged baked, baked explorations, bookstore, brooklyn, Fort Greene, greenlight bookstore, matt lewis, renato poliafito
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The Writing on the Wall: Graffiti’s Innocuous Presence
Graffiti, one of the most controversial forms of modern “art,” is rampant in large cities such as New York. While at one point in time graffiti seemed like a strong indicator that the neighborhood was going down hill, now many don’t seem to mind it at all. Continue reading →
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Tagged art, graffiti, New York City, tagging, vandalism
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Can Art Helps New York’s Homeless and Hungry
Can-not believe it’s art? In 1962 Andy Warhol created a series of 32 paintings of Campbell Soup cans. Exhibited in a row resembling a grocery store shelf the work caused controversy and debate across the art world about the ethics … Continue reading →
NYC’s Taxis of Today
Take a look at NYC’s iconic yellow taxis and the people who earn a living driving, renting and repairing them. Continue reading →
Describing Your NYC Dining Disasters: Our Poll Results
A few weeks ago we asked you, the readers, what you thought of New York City restaurants, and what has been your worst experience. We’ve recorded the results, and while they’re far from scientific, they do show some interesting things … Continue reading →
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Tagged City food, eating out nyc, Manhattan Dining, New York City dining, NYC Dining, Restaurants
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In Brooklyn, They Think They Can Dance
By 7:30 Tuesday morning, a line was already wrapped around the
corner of Lafayette Ave and Ashland Pl in Fort Greene. Dancers from as far away as
Nova Scotia gathered at the Brooklyn Academy of Music for day two of
auditions for the reality show So You Think You Can Dance. Continue reading →
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Tagged Arts, Audition, BAM, brooklyn, Dance, Fort Greene, Reality TV, So You Think You Can Dance, Try-outs
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Toys for Tots Run Brings Out ECCA’s Best
Classic car buffs got into the holiday spirit last weekend, as the Queens-based East Coast Car Association held its 12th annual toy run to benefit St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital on Sunday, Nov. 14. About 110 cars and motorcycles departed from … Continue reading →
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Tagged East Coast Car Association, Ford Falcon, Forest Park Bandshell, Mike Bilski, St. Mary's Children's Hospital, Toys for Tots
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