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Since 1997, this Midtown hotspot has been drawing crowds looking for a place where good food, cold drinks, and live entertainment all come together under one roof. The ground floor keeps things casual with burgers and wings paired alongside craft beers and wines, while 25 high-definition screens catch every big game moment. Winter evenings bring a particularly buzzy energy as people pile in from the cold streets outside—the upstairs level transforms into a full party zone with a towering 30-foot ceiling, cutting-edge sound setup, and live DJs spinning Wednesday through Saturday nights. It's the kind of place where you can settle in for a quiet dinner one night and dance until closing the next.

Since 1997, this Midtown hotspot has been drawing crowds looking for a place where good food, cold drinks, and live entertainment all come together under one roof. The ground floor keeps things casual with burgers and wings paired alongside craft beers and wines, while 25 high-definition screens catch every big game moment. Winter evenings bring a particularly buzzy energy as people pile in from the cold streets outside—the upstairs level transforms into a full party zone with a towering 30-foot ceiling, cutting-edge sound setup, and live DJs spinning Wednesday through Saturday nights. It's the kind of place where you can settle in for a quiet dinner one night and dance until closing the next.

A major exhibition venue for fine art, literature and music, this edifice of Manhattan’s museums and culture is also one of New York's great historical sites. A good place to shop, dine and immerse yourself in an abundance of programs for all age groups, Spring 2012 offers a celebration of the exhibition “In the Company of Animals”. The Morgan invites children ages 6–12 and their families for a day filled with music, dance, art, and... animals. Come one, come all and spend the entire day enthralled in all that is offered at this fun destination. The bright colors and variety of literature will keep the interest of even the most easily distracted. Embrace your inner intellectual, allow yourself to be drawn in and find something that peaks your curiosity. A definite must for summer vacations, minutes from Empire State Building, Bryant Park and the International Center of Photography, you will leave with a wealth of knowledge that will stay fresh in your mind for years to come. Just over 2 miles from the Guggenheim, New York City is rich in art, culture and good food. Stop by and grab yourself a bowl of famous Manhattan Clam Chowder or a delicious hot dog from Nathan’s in true New York style!

Walking into this Parisian fashion powerhouse transports you into a world of refined craftsmanship and timeless luxury. The heritage stretches back to the 1800s when Louis Vuitton first began crafting exceptional luggage by hand, establishing a legacy that continues today through LVMH's global empire. Their collections showcase meticulously designed leather goods, ready-to-wear pieces, accessories, and jewelry—each bearing the instantly recognizable LV signature. The distinctive Damier and Monogram Canvas patterns, originating from the late nineteenth century, remain central to their identity and appeal. During the quieter winter months, the boutique takes on a particularly serene quality, allowing visitors to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship without the usual rush. Whether browsing seasonal collections or discovering timeless pieces, this destination represents the pinnacle of luxury retail where heritage and contemporary design intersect.

Chocolate bon bons are handcrafted with all natural ingredients. Chocolate Bar always carry classic flavors (pure dark, caramel, praline, hazelnut, peanut butter, etc...). Seasonal flavors: pumpkin spice, honey-vanilla, port wine, wicked hot, dark lime, and white caramel apple.

The SHRIYOGA philosophy is an ever evolving, deepening study into the nature of the Self and the path into the true heart of the practice. The roots of SHRIYOGA begin with the non-dualist approach of Tantric yogis and scholars, who realized that each person has the whole of the universal consciousness already inside. Nothing outside needs to be sought; there is nothing you need to complete you. True wisdom is found in your inner teacher.

Madame X is a festive spot for pre-or-apres the theater. Drenched in a heady mix of Weimar Republic meets Parisian bordello vintage atmosphere—think romantic couches, Persian rugs, dramatic crimson lighting, humidor, dormer skylight and a charming hidden back patio with a gently gurgling waterfall and wind chimes—Madame X is a favorite of the 25-and-up.

Perched at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and 73rd Street on the Upper East Side, this spot takes the traditional sports bar concept and flips it on its head. The corner location catches plenty of foot traffic year-round, and winter evenings bring a cozy energy as locals duck inside from the cold for food, drinks, and all the action on the screens. Whether you're stopping by during a playoff run or catching up with friends on a snowy night, the atmosphere keeps things lively and engaging well beyond what you'd find at your standard neighborhood watering hole.

Perched at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and 73rd Street on the Upper East Side, this spot takes the traditional sports bar concept and flips it on its head. The corner location catches plenty of foot traffic year-round, and winter evenings bring a cozy energy as locals duck inside from the cold for food, drinks, and all the action on the screens. Whether you're stopping by during a playoff run or catching up with friends on a snowy night, the atmosphere keeps things lively and engaging well beyond what you'd find at your standard neighborhood watering hole.

N-12<br> The Rudolf Steiner School is part of a rapidly growing international community of schools that embraces Waldorf education. These schools share a common philosophy, a methodological approach, and a basic curriculum. The Waldorf schools are committed to academic excellence and offer their students a rigorous classical education in preparation for the most demanding colleges. Waldorf pedagogy nurtures healthy emotional development by conveying knowledge experientially as well as academically. The heart of the Waldorf philosophy is the belief that education is an artistic process.

N-12<br> The Rudolf Steiner School is part of a rapidly growing international community of schools that embraces Waldorf education. These schools share a common philosophy, a methodological approach, and a basic curriculum. The Waldorf schools are committed to academic excellence and offer their students a rigorous classical education in preparation for the most demanding colleges. Waldorf pedagogy nurtures healthy emotional development by conveying knowledge experientially as well as academically. The heart of the Waldorf philosophy is the belief that education is an artistic process.

K-9<br> ST. BERNARD'S offers motivated young boys of diverse backgrounds an exceptionally thorough, rigorous, and enjoyable introduction to learning and community life. We wish to inspire boys to appreciate hard work and fair play, to develop confidence in themselves, consideration for others and a sense of citizenship, and to have fun while doing these things.

Two beautiful lion sculptures perched on pedestals in all their majesty, greet you at the entrance of the Hispanic Society of America, upon walking up the grand stairs and into a world of vast history and culture. Amazingly enough, the admission at this Manhattan museum is free, in addition to the wealth of resources they provide for the curious mind. The vast collections here are unparalleled, with information on nearly every aspect of culture in Spain, Portugal and Latin America. Boasting many archeological artifacts, paintings and sculptures, one will be awestruck at the beauty surrounding them. Just stepping inside this Manhattan museum provides great insight to the Spanish culture. Stop in and take a look at the wide variety of earthenware and porcelain artifacts from other museums. The collection of textiles is among the best in the world, with a fascinating selection of rare carpets that captivate and educate one in the history of each one-of-a-kind piece. If you are seeking to advance your understanding, gain a sense of self and your culture, or you if are simply desirous of surrounding yourself in the rich culture and beauty that abounds in this world, stop in for a spring or summer 2012 visit.

Since the beginning in 1980, Tuck-It-Away has been a family-owned and operated self-storage company. Taking storage seriously and pride ourselves on Tuck-It-Away ability to meet our customers' requests and concerns.

Holding its own among New York City's finest A-class dessert places, Harlem's Make My Cake bakery has become popular with tourist from around the world. The family owned and operated business began like most food success stories you've heard over the years...baking cakes in a kitchen tenement apartment, but Make My Cake had a secret recipe the other didn't. Ma Smith From a long line of southern women blessed with the gift of creating mouth-watering dessert, Ma Smith passed her talent for cooking down to her daughter JoAnn Baylor, who today operates two locations in Harlem.

"Nestled on the Upper West Side of Manhattan across the street from the Museum of Natural History and the Hayden Planetarium is Bicycle Renaissance, one of New York City’s oldest and most knowledgeable bike stores.<br> We are a full service bicycle shop offering expert sales, exceptional service, and excellent repairs. We have long been a supporter of the sport of cycling in and around the New York area. We are involved with the Multiple Sclerosis Tour, The AIDS Ride, and Bike New York. Our Bicycle Renaissance road racing team can often be seen training in Central Park."

Tucked right into the Upper West Side's vibrant streets, this intimate 30-room property puts you within arm's reach of Manhattan's best attractions. Central Park's winter landscape is just a short stroll away, perfect for crisp morning walks, while Lincoln Center and the American Museum of Natural History sit nearby for cozy indoor exploration. You're positioned between Midtown and Downtown with easy access to endless dining, shopping, and evening entertainment options. The neighborhood hums with energy year-round, and staying here means being genuinely embedded in one of the city's most dynamic residential neighborhoods rather than tucked away on the edge of things.

Tucked right into the Upper West Side's vibrant streets, this intimate 30-room property puts you within arm's reach of Manhattan's best attractions. Central Park's winter landscape is just a short stroll away, perfect for crisp morning walks, while Lincoln Center and the American Museum of Natural History sit nearby for cozy indoor exploration. You're positioned between Midtown and Downtown with easy access to endless dining, shopping, and evening entertainment options. The neighborhood hums with energy year-round, and staying here means being genuinely embedded in one of the city's most dynamic residential neighborhoods rather than tucked away on the edge of things.

Elysium Fitness Club is an upscale health and fitness club providing one-on-one personal training, massage, physical therapy, nutritional counseling and exercise testing. The facility features the latest Cybex, Free Motion resistance and cardiovascular machines. Instead of the standard industrial look, Elysium is surrounded by mahogany and arched ceilings, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

On Monday, April 30, 2012, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Port Authority will mark a major milestone in the construction of One World Trade Center with the installation of steel columns that will make the skyscraper the tallest building in New York. When the columns are put in place, the building will officially surpass the height of the Empire State Building, which currently is the tallest structure in New York City.

"At Tent and Trails, we feel that your trip starts the moment you walk through our doors. We will take the time to ensure that your supply list is complete and explain how to use the equipment. We go through extensive dealer training to guarantee you will be confident in your ability to use your equipment to it's fullest potential. You will leave secure in knowing that you have been completely outfitted with the most up to date equipment. <br> We have over 50 years experience outfitting everything from adventure vacations, weekend excursions, and overnight getaways. Our staff consists of experienced hikers, rock climbers, and campers. We don't just sell our equipment, we use it."

Lucille Roberts' dedication to the betterment of women extends into her personal life as well. She is a member of such business organizations as The Women Business Owners of New York, The American Women's Economic Development Association, and the Women Alumnae of Harvard Business School, of which she is a founding member. She is an active member of her community, participating in many fundraising organizations, acting as a mentor in Big Sisters of New York, and working with the Mayor's office to offer academic credit to high school students working in her clubs.

Lower Manhattan’s newest home for contemporary dance. DNA is proud to present and promote artistic excellence in dance performance, education and the creation process. DNA’s mission includes professional-level training, opportunities for creation and the latest in dance performance. In DNA’s studios each week, 170 classes are taught, rehearsals are run, workshops are conducted and choreographers create. DNA is a valuable resource for the aspiring, emerging and established artist, who benefit from artistic residencies, studio and administrative office subsidies, commissions and two performance seasons that offer presentations of new dance works, many of them world premieres.