Tag: musings
group name: nyny
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December 18, 2006 03:19 AM EST --
From the NYT
MONTAUK, N.Y. — In this season of strange presents from relatives, Dorothy Ferreira got a doozy the other day from her 82-year-old sister in Waterloo, Iowa. It was ugly. It weighed . . .
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November 16, 2006 03:30 PM EST --
I went to Crobar this past weekend for a bachelorette party, and had a fun time for the majority of the night. I'd been to Crobar once before about a year ago on a weeknight, when the scene was much . . .
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December 28, 2006 01:47 AM EST --
Rose’s Turn is my favorite of several good piano bars in New York City’s West Village. For those not in the know, a brief overview of just what a piano bar is, before I tell you why Rose’s . . .
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December 28, 2006 12:23 PM EST --
New Year’s Eve in New York City can easily be expensive and/or annoying. From crowds of tourists who can’t handle their booze to exhoribdant cover charges and the new hassle of post 9/11 security . . .
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January 08, 2007 12:18 PM EST --
I'm sitting in my office right now in midtown New York and all anyone can talk about is the smell of gas in the air. Everyone is nervous. There is a tension in the air. People in the elevators look . . .
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December 16, 2006 03:28 PM EST --
A Taste for Opulence: Sevres Porcelain from the Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art showcases works from the Sevres porcelain factory from the 18th Century. A small exhibition of porcelain . . .
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November 01, 2006 03:11 PM EST --
The Spending Diaries
Six New Yorkers track every penny they shell out in the course of a week.
By Emma Rosenblum
Where does it all go? It's a question that puzzles all New Yorkers. You went to . . .
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January 28, 2007 10:23 PM EST --
How, you might ask, can a bridge be an entertainment favorite? For New York City’s Brooklyn Bridge the answers are many and include the historical information displays on the pedestrian walkway, . . .
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October 26, 2006 03:56 PM EDT --
I didn't even know there was an M14A . I've never seen it go down the street during my work day in Union Square. I guess it comes that infrequently.
http://www.ny1.com/ny1/content/index.jsp?stid=1&aid=63714 . . .
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January 03, 2007 12:58 PM EST --
Maybe I built up what I thought a trip to Hooter's was "supposed" to be, but I was definitely underwhelmed. The food was just OK (huge portions). The crowd was totally weird (80% male, with . . .
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December 14, 2006 01:02 PM EST --
So this week the holiday party saga continues....this time Mary and I have Joanne and Scarlett in tote.
Tuesday evening we headed out to the Divas Who Dine Cocktails & Boutique hosted by the Gale . . .
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December 30, 2006 11:27 PM EST --
If there is one thing that practically every native New Yorker knows from birth, it’s that it is actually impossible to eat at every restaurant in the city. Even if you were to eat out for . . .
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January 19, 2007 11:34 AM EST --
It's Restaurant Week in New York City again...actually this event includes two weeks and offers great deals at some of the city's best restaurants, such as Tavern on the Green, Butter, and Cafe . . .
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January 28, 2007 10:48 PM EST --
The Armored Horse in Europe, 1480 - 1620 is a small, temporary addition to the famous Arms & Armor Galleries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Augmenting the spectacular armor of both horse . . .
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January 31, 2007 04:04 AM EST --
This is an article from someone else's blog. (http://abstractfactory.blogspot.com/2006/04/economists-empirically-analyze-online.html)
I think the section on race (underlined) is particularly interesting. . . .
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November 16, 2006 03:25 PM EST --
This past weekend, I ventured into Astoria, Queens to have brunch with some good friends at The Cup Diner. What a great experience!
We were able to eat outside, which was so enjoyable on a gorgeous summer . . .
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January 04, 2007 11:39 AM EST --
I had the pleasant experience of Yajai last night. A good friend who lives in Astoria frequents this local Thai restaurant and I joined her for a lovely pre-Christmas dinner. This little restaurant has . . .
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January 14, 2007 02:35 PM EST --
As I’ve reported on in the past, New York City has a range of unique social dance options, frequently involving styles of dance you may not even be aware existed. Country Dance New York is . . .
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November 16, 2006 03:26 PM EST --
I had the pleasure of going to the newest Manhattan location of famed restaurant Rosa Mexicano. It's located on 18th Street in the building where the restaurant America used to be.
When I walked . . .
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February 08, 2007 12:34 PM EST --
Last Night’s Show Last night, Y-3 (an Adidas line) held their show at Hunter College–a very different venue for a fashion show. I believe the building actually housed the student center and . . .
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