Discussing Common Sense with Thomas Paine
New York has some distinct historical advantages. Â If you wanted to visit the final resting place of our 18th President, Ulysses S. Grant, simply head to 122nd Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side.
Couture Fashion Week Hits It’s 25th Season in an Explosive Way
By Nick Christophers It was standing room only at the Crowne Plaza during the Couture Fashion Week show. The guests ranged from dignitaries from overseas to local artists of all colors. It was a unique show in many ways. During Fashion Week there are many events going on […]
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Camellia Cheung: Chinese Folk Singer Looking to Build Her Name in the States
By Nick Christophers Here in New York we are surrounded by different cultures and races from Italian, Greek, German, Asian and more. Each one of these races has a left a mark in the Big Apple. The Chinese in particular have more than others established strong communities in […]
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Best of the Best at the Philadelphia Auto Show
Like new adventures or last minute plans? Â Well, keep your ears open, especially when you’re in a new city and sitting on local public transit.
I was heading to Philadelphia for 12 hours and got to the city about 3 hours before the event I was attending. Â As I sat on the SEPTA between Trenton and Philly, I overheard a father and son talking about the Auto Show that was in town (and where they were going.)
A quick google search later, I saw the show was at the convention center (right above the train stop where I was going to exit) and since it was February and cold out, this was clutch. Â Entry was $14 (perfect.) Â And just like that I have my local activity for the afternoon.
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Baylander Moored Off West Harlem Piers
The Baylander (IX-514), long since retired from naval service has found it’s way up the Hudson and is docked at the West Harlem Piers off 125th street. Â
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Kathleen Wilce: Producer, Writer and Actress Lighting up the Stages Everywhere
By Nick Christophers It takes a deep determination to be able to tackle not one but three artistic disciplines with success. Kathleen Wilce has accomplished such a task. Since acting out nursery rhymes in her parent’s basement it was only a matter of time before she would take her […]
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Port Melbourne Beach: A Day With The Dogs
If you want to show your best friend how much you love them, treat them to an amazing day out at this incredible dog beach.
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Real Estate Broker Looking to Bring Awareness to Looming MTA Issue
By Nick Christophers We are very lucky for our freedom of speech—and in this case, freedom of advertising too—for Real Estate Broker Michael Carfagna wouldn’t have the power to sway Brooklynites to come to the diverse area of Jackson Heights if we didn’t. The reason he wants folks […]
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Second Avenue Subway Line Opens In Manhattan
The culmination of years (that turned into decades) of digging and construction was realized today with the public opening of the second avenue subway line.
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Serenity Now in San Diego
Lookup the definition of serenity and San Diego is likely to appear. Â You might also take a page from Frank Costanza’s playbook and repeat “serenity now” as you board your west coast bound flight to escape a New York winter.
