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Come and take the NBC Studio Tour for your opportunity to visit the studios where some of your favorite television shows are filmed, such as Saturday Night Live. Along the way, learn some facts about the interesting history of NBC, including the story of it's transition from radio into television.

A midtown treasure, you step through our doors away from the stresses of your daily routine to find peace and tranquility. Your busy world makes spa services essential for a healthy mind and body that only relaxation can bring. Escape into our luxurious haven of beauty where we pamper you to make you feel and look your very best. The quality and effectiveness of our personal treatments make your visit to the spa an experience to enhance your life and well being for years to come.

Start spreading the news about a perfect way to see Manhattan! Enjoy the ultimate aerial introduction to downtown, as well as midtown Manhattan. You'll fly by the USS Intrepid, view the Chrysler and Empire State Buildings, then sweep up the picturesque Hudson River to see Central Park from the air - a trip not to be missed!

Chat with Mario - live at Nintendo World! Take a break from your holiday shopping to stop by and chat with Mario until January 6th. Ask Mario what his life is like in the Mushroom Kingdom. Check the calendar for dates and times of Mario's appearance in the store.<br/> In the heart of Manhattan, right in Rockefeller Plaza, people flock from all over the globe to visit, play, and shop at this one of a kind Nintendo World Store, a 10,000 square foot gaming paradise. Guests have a compelling in-store experience when they take a tour conducted by one of their Ambassadors, who are very enthusiastic Nintendo fans, always happy to share their knowledge with the visitors. The store staff can guide you through each of the interactive gaming areas, provide hands-on gaming demonstrations, show you their selection of Pokémon merchandise, help you find the right sized Nintendo-themed t-shirts and provide a bit of history by explaining the items in the store, absolutely free of charge. Come talk to Mario about Life in the Mushroom Kingdom; ask an Ambassador to demonstrate how AR Cards work; meet Sean, the resident Pokémon Trainer; bring your Nintendo 3DS and join up to six players in local or online multi-player battles when you participate in the Kid Icarus Tournament; take a picture with a life-sized Mario; take a look at the store selection of exclusive youth, ladies and men’s apparel, featuring your favorite Nintendo characters. Check out their schedule in advance to participate in the activities listed above to experience endless entertainment. By Ruth Cohen.

Gerry Cosby is famous for his achievements in advancing protective sport wear. For decades Cosby worked on innovative ideas including hockey ankle protectors, customizable football pads, Velcro straps for pads and even fiber glass wrapped hockey blades. His pioneering ideas are fundamental practices at his Manhattan Sporting Goods store. Since he began, Gerry Cosby Sporting Goods has been setting the bar on variety and quality in all they carry. To this day thousands of custom made Cosby equipment bags can still be found in the hands of everyone from pee-wees to professionals. While athletic outfitting is a top priority, Cosby’s also offers a huge selection of custom team merchandise from your favorite college and professional teams. Directly involved with such teams as the Raiders, the Rams, the Knicks, the Jets the Yankees and more, Cosby’s is a sporting goods giant that connects with all generations of fans and athletes. For incredible selection, a family-friendly atmosphere and a tradition of carrying on the thoughts and ideals of its founder, take the time to visit Gerry Cosby Sporting Goods and see for yourself why this New York Sporting Goods store is as good as everyone claims.

The purpose of the Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse, a 501c3 non-profit, is to promote human-powered boating and safe public access to the Brooklyn waterfront, to provide opportunities for people to learn about and participate in human-powered boating, and to promote environmentally sound policies that provide for and sustain human-powered boating in New York harbor.

"Let Emmanuel Gospel Bookstore be your sanctuary. With a Christian atmosphere that immerses you in the presence of God, we are able to affect your conversation and interaction with others."

"If you're looking for exceptional martial arts training in traditional Shotokan Karate, contact us today at Flatbush Shotokan Karate Dojo. For more than 44 years, we've practiced our discipline and offered its gifts to students of all ages. Acquire poise, strength, discipline, and focus through the practice of this ancient and honorable art form."

The DUMBO Arts Festival happens September 28-30, 2012. Join us for Brooklyn's biggest arts event of the year. DAC's mission is to engage a broad spectrum of society in the sensory and intellectual stimuli of emerging visual culture by providing visual artists and curators with the singular opportunity for both on and off-site experimentation, innovation, presentation and advancement. <br> Activities - DAC produces the annual Art Under the Bridge Festival, the largest urban forum for experimentation in public art by emerging artists in the United States. DAC presents a year-round exhibition program in its gallery, hosts an annual Artists' Opportunity Workshop and commissions editions, multiples and public space works.

ConstructionKids introduces new builders to a broad range of materials and tools. Kids here study the natural and man-made world around us, while learning to work individually as well as part of a team. ConstructionKids' goal is to share the joy of building, revising, and repairing. Your child will love to explore everything ConstructionKids has to offer - sign up for a class or summer camp today!

Nissan of Queens is a dealership that is one of the premier dealerships in the country. <br> They offer one of the most comprehensive parts and service department in the automotive industry.

Socrates Sculpture Park was an abandoned riverside landfill and illegal dumpsite until 1986 when a coalition of artists and community members, under the leadership of artist Mark di Suvero, transformed it into an open studio and exhibition space for artists and a neighborhood park for local residents. Today it is an internationally renowned outdoor museum and artist residency program that also serves as a vital New York City park offering a wide variety of public services.

Walk through those sweeping windows of the rounded entrance and you'll immediately sense the openness that defines this Queens institution. Inside, curiosity takes over as you navigate galleries designed for toddlers through adults, each one packed with things to touch, twist, and discover. The youngest visitors gravitate toward the Pre-School wing where they can create sounds, operate toy trains, or crank mechanisms that reveal how pulleys work, while the Science and Technology Library welcomes families to settle in for storytelling sessions. Parents find themselves just as engaged as their kids when you're both elbow-deep in experiments that spark genuine amazement and learning. This museum traces its roots back to the 1964 World's Fair, housing one of the few remaining structures from that era, and operates as Queens' primary destination for hands-on science exploration. The grounds also feature the Science Playground and Rocket Park Mini Golf, giving families multiple reasons to spend an afternoon here. Winter visits carry a particular charm as the cool season draws fewer crowds, letting you linger over exhibits without the usual bustle.

The original neighborhood school, established over 30 years at the same location. Offering quality teaching and an extremely professional staff, while maintaining a fun and exciting environment. Come visit and see the new multi-level hi-tech studios, the largest in Queens!! Offering classes from ages 2 through adults in all types of dance, gymnastics, drama and singing.

Swift Moving is thriving on building strong customer relationship and lasting loyalty. Regardless of size, we are dedicated to each customer's moving needs and its success. We assist our customers in planning there move from conception to completion. Doing whatever it takes to get the job done.

St. Peter’s is operated by the Christian Brothers of St. John Baptist de La Salle, a worldwide Religious Order of 14,000 men with a history of 300 years of teaching experience. St. Peter’s is a part of a system of 17 schools operated by the Christian Bothers in the NY/NJ area. <br> St. Peter’s is a non-profit New York State Regents accredited high school accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and schools. It maintains a policy of non-discrimination of acceptance on the basis of ethnic or religious background.

Private bridal suite available for your special day professional hair care and nail care products unique accessories for all occasions or to enhance your new look gift certificates available..

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden will kick off its roster of 2013 events on January 12 with a concert by the Vincent Ruggieri Jazz Quartet and an exhibition of the work of two unique artists from the Snug Harbor Artist Residency Program (SHARP). The jazz concert, the first in the Island Sounds Music Mash-Up series will be from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Main Hall, Building C. The SHARP exhibition will be from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art in Building G. Refreshments will be served. Admission to both events is free. The Snug Harbor campus is at 1000 Richmond Terrace in Staten Island.<br/> A short ferry ride away from Manhattan's powerful downtown financial district sits one of New York City's best kept secrets, The Staten Island Botanical Garden. Nestled within the grounds of the Snug Harbor Cultural Center, The Staten Island Botanical Garden with its Victorian charm and stately elegance is a "must visit" that should be on every tourists' list.

CSI High School’s consistent, curriculum-wide emphasis on the infusion of international content and study of international issues provides a unifying framework for the school’s instructional program. This theme not only provides a common focus in the development and adaptation of course content, it stimulates the development of common habits of mind such as analyzing the validity of information from a variety of perspectives, exploring and understanding linkages across cultural, economic and political lines, and understanding the significance of the past with respect to current events.

Recent remodeling was designed to provide an elegant yet warm and inviting ambience. Come in, relax, and enjoy an espresso or freshly steamed cappuccino.

He was born July 3,1950 in the same hospital as Tito Puente; raised by his Puerto Rican parents in Spanish Harlem, a.k.a. El Barrio, New York City. Torres's mother, a hospital worker; his father an inventive plumber, sparked Eddie's knack for inventing. No dancers or musicians in the gene pool to Eddie's best knowledge.

Keith Cox - Community leader, American success story, Keith Cox is the guiding force behind Cox Nissan, the only Nissan dealership in the Bronx, guided by two important personal principles: being hands-on in his community as well as his business. <br> Keith has opened two brand new facilities on Boston Road this past year that features not only Nissans but Jeep, Chrysler and Dodge products. Further growth both personally and professionally in this impressive ongoing American success story. http://www.coxnissan.com

Lace up and glide across fresh ice right here in the Bronx—this recently opened rink welcomes skaters every single day of the week, from wobbly first-timers to seasoned blades. Whether you're looking to join group lessons tailored to your skill or just want to cruise around on your own, there's something for everyone from kids through adults. Winter's the perfect time to experience that crisp rink atmosphere, and you can catch open skating sessions throughout the colder months whenever the mood strikes.

Over the past 15 years, thousands of students from over 75 countries have learned English at New York Language Center. So strong is our reputation that word-of-mouth is our most effective advertisement. Most of our students learn about NYLC from alumni who have had positive experiences at our school.

The year of 2007 marked the 50th anniversary of Bronx Community College which was established in 1957 after a decade of effort by civic-minded groups in Bronx County to meet the growing need for increased higher education facilities in the “Borough of Universities and Progress.” Classes began with 125 students on February 2, 1959 at the former site of the Bronx High School of Science at Creston Avenue and 184th Street.