Michelle Nevius Walking Tours

Have your taste buds ready for this New York City walking tour, as your guided adventure visits two historic NYC neighborhoods. While walking through Chinatown and Little Italy, you will go on a one-of-a-kind culinary journey sampling various ethnic foods and learning about the history and culture. All generous tastings (enough for a meal) are included in the adult ticket price of $45.

Levain began as a small artisan bakery located in the heart of Manhattan's Upper West Side. First opened on December 16, 1995. Levain Bakery was founded by Connie McDonald and Pamela Weekes. Because the bakery is a small neighborhood place, where everything is made on the premises, visitors are able to watch the entire production of all the breads and cookies.

Step through the frosted glass doors to find a serene retreat tucked upstairs, where Aveda's plant-based philosophy shapes every service. The winter months bring a particular coziness to this intimate space—while snow blankets the streets below, you're wrapped in the warmth of natural ingredients and personalized care. Whether you're seeking a refresh before the holidays or a restorative treatment to combat the season's dryness, the skilled stylists here blend botanical expertise with genuine attention to detail.

The French School of NYC is now Active French. Our new name reflects our expanded curriculum that will include stretch, partner stretch, Yoga, fitness, and wellness classes in French, open to native speakers and students.<br> Active French, where students play, act, and talk their way to fluency. Don't settle for sitting in a boring language classroom. Learn the native way. At Active French, each and every student gets to speak in every class. Choose a location, select the type of class you want, and register now before it fills up. Check our Calendar to see which classes are still open.<br> Are you looking for a French-speaking fitness coach, licensed massage therapist, specialized kinesiologist, or other service? Contact Active French . http://www.thefrenchschool.org

Where Broadway and Seventh Avenue collide in Manhattan, you'll find yourself in the electric heart of New York City's entertainment district. The intersection pulses with massive digital displays, glowing marquees, and a constant flow of people exploring theaters, restaurants, and shops that line every corner. Originally called Longacre Square, the area got its current name in 1904 when The New York Times relocated its offices to the freshly completed Times Building nearby. In 1907, organizers introduced the New Year's Eve Ball Drop, which has become an unmissable annual spectacle that draws over a million spectators on winter nights when the cold air carries the collective energy of the countdown. The district serves as home base for legendary Broadway theaters like the Palace, Majestic, and Broadway Theater itself, alongside countless dining spots and entertainment options. What really defines the landscape are the countless billboards and digital screens—this place holds the distinction of being among the world's most densely advertised locations. On winter evenings, the bright lights create a particularly magical contrast against the dark sky, transforming the already dazzling atmosphere into something even more striking. The area welcomes roughly 50 million visitors each year and operates around the clock, accessible via subway and bus lines. For anyone experiencing New York City, this intersection demands a visit.

The Southgate Tower is a first-class, all-suite hotel in the heart of the fashion district. Unrivaled access to city attractions, fashion industry offices, shopping and Broadway make Southgate Tower a premier New York hotel. Built in 1929, Southgate Tower has a classic, grand design and offers all the modern conveniences for today’s business or leisure traveler. Steps away from Penn Station, Madison Square Garden and Jacob Javits Center, the Southgate is truly at the center of the city. Experience the friendly, stylish, spacious, convenient and affordable hotel.

Winter, lights twinkling on the tree, skaters gliding across the ice, carols ringing in the air and the annual Radio City Christmas Spectacular. <br/> Rockefeller Center is the nation's favorite Christmas destination. The spirit of the laborers who decorated the first tree on the site almost seventy years ago lives on in the giant, gloriously lit spruce that graces the Plaza throughout the holiday season. The tree lighting ceremony draws huge crowds eagerly awaiting the official start of the season. And for weeks, happy kids and harried commuters are stopped in their tracks by the sight of the gossamer angels with golden trumpets and the sound of music in the winter air. <br/> This year, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular celebrates 85 magical years of the Rockettes and will perform to cities outside of New York including Nashville, Chicago, Dallas and St. Louis.<br/> America's most popular entertainers have thrilled audiences at Radio City Music Hall since its doors opened December 27, 1932. Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr. and Tony Bennett to mention only a few of the celebrities and luminaries to grace the Great Stage.

Ouidad, the nationally acclaimed curly hair expert and stylist has opened a chic new hair salon and training studio on New York's swanky 57th Street.<br> Born from the extreme customer demand for appointments with Ouidad and her team of curl gurus, the new Ouidad Salon meets the needs of present and future clientele. With curls becoming more popular each season, Ouidad is (and has been for over 30 years) helping women and men alike to understand and care for their curly locks. Her patented Carving & Slicing techniques are not only well known to industry professionals, but are asked for by name by clients at Ouidad Certified salons across the country.

Providing a variety of spa and concierge services to pamper your needs of relaxation and beauty wherever you may be. Services include: * Massage Therapy * Facial Treatment * Manicure / Pedicure * Make Up Service * Haircut & Style * Spray Tanning * Luxury Limo Service * Concierge Service

Established by artistic director Igal Perry in 1983. Since its inception, the Center's goal has been to provide a broad spectrum of dance education within a nurturing and professional environment, preparing dancers for the continually evolving international dance arena. The school at Peridance Center offers an open program of classes, a comprehensive Foreign Students Program, and a graded children's program named the PeriChild Program. The Center is also the home of Peridance Ensemble, the renowned contemporary dance company.<br> Peridance Center is located in a beautiful landmark building, one block south of Union Square in the Greenwich Village area of Manhattan. This location is currently being renovated to accommodate 6 large, professionally equipped studios featuring high ceilings, column free space, sprung floors, pianos and excellent sound systems. The ground floor features a state-of-the-art theater, a coffee shop, and a Capezio dance store.

Glide across New York Harbor in a gleaming glass-enclosed yacht that frames the iconic cityscape like a living gallery. An afternoon or evening spent here pairs expertly crafted cuisine with an equally refined wine selection, all while live jazz and contemporary beats set the mood. Winter transforms the experience into something especially intimate—the crisp air outside contrasts beautifully with the warmth inside, and the holiday lights reflecting off the water create an almost magical backdrop. It's dining that matches the grandeur of the city wrapped around you.

Glide past Manhattan's glittering towers from every angle aboard the Celestial, where floor-to-ceiling glass wraps you in 360-degree views of the harbor. Whether you're catching the soft winter light reflecting off the frozen riverside or the city's brilliant evening glow after dark, the journey pairs hand-crafted dishes and carefully curated wines with live jazz floating across the water. There's something about experiencing New York's architectural poetry from the middle of the harbor that transforms an ordinary meal into something genuinely memorable.

Passion. Character is what really makes up a heart . Its curves, grooves and passionate existence add elegance and life to its simple silhouette. Margo created the universally recognized Red Ribbon Lapel Pin for AIDS awareness. This furthered Margo’s reputation as a visionary, socially aware and iconic jewelry designer. Margo’s sleek versatile designs are elegant with an edge, captivating.<br/> Bold Dynamic and Expressive Sterling Silver and 18K Jewelry Designed by Margo Manhattan with Precious and Semi-Precious Gems.

Hand-fabricated, exquisite, high-carat gold jewelry. The work of Reinstein/Ross has influenced an entire generation of jewelry designers. Pairing vibrant precious stones and classical goldsmithing techniques used by ancient cultures, Reinstein/Ross jewelry is designed and hand-fabricated in New York City, in our Madison Avenue shop. Our jewelry is distinctly contemporary, but has a timeless quality.

Exceptional Customer Service. Experienced agents and their knowledge of the Manhattan real estate market will guide you in the search for your dream apartment. Years of real estate experience and our valuable and wide based connections to numerous management companies and major landlords throughout the city are important tools to achieve success in this fast changing market.<br> It can be stressful and sometimes disappointing if you are unprepared for your search. Hecht Group agents will carefully listen to all your housing needs, review all the available possibilities, and then show you the best the market has to offer. <br> As a buyer, seller, renter, client, or customer, rest assured that the service provided by Hecht Group is Honest, Sincere and Reliable.

Its locations are beautiful, comfortable, impeccable, and designed to create a feeling of peace and wellbeing. You’ve never seen a tanning salon like this one. The equipment is meticulously researched and hand-picked as the best in the industry. You will never find upgrade charges at Solar Salon, because superior equipment is your only option."

Celebration our 122nd year in the financial district.

The Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog embodies the conviviality of Old New York and the Irish-American tradition. <br> The ground-floor Taproom offers an informal setting for the enjoyment of craft beer, bottled punch, and whiskeys of the world, with lunch served daily. <br> Upstairs, the sumptuous Parlor focuses on small plates, communal punch, and 72 historically-accurate cocktails dreamed up by the nineteenth century’s most celebrated bartenders.

The FLAGSHIP Soul. SoulCycle, SoulBands, SoulShop, SoulWorld. Check out this beautiful downtown location where SoulCycle meets Soul Lifestyle!!!

Money - to think of America and New York City, is to think of money. No other single object has been such a driving force for power and prestige than money. The Museum of American Finance houses a collaborative history celebrating money and the American free-enterprise system. Walking into the brass and concrete entrance you will see several displays focused on the growth of American commerce and the spirit of entrepreneurship. Visitors have the opportunity to look at many of the economic issues that have faced America, including exhibits dedicated to the history of money and the stock market. Spring 2012 brings two new exhibits to the museum. “Checks & Balances” focuses on the presidential side of economic security and the issues each president has faced. The second exhibit is the credit crisis which focuses on the bottoming of the stock market in 2007 and displays the vast change that resulted in the American financial institution over the last few years. The Museum of American Finance, Manhattan, is a unique perspective into a hub of the United States. If you wish to understand more about money and the desire to better the economy, then definitely make a stop in here.

What started as a single afternoon block party back in 1974 quickly ballooned into something the neighborhood couldn't contain in just 24 hours. The overwhelming turnout made it clear that Harlem had far more stories to tell than one day allowed—decades of political movements, economic resilience, and artistic innovation all deserved proper space to breathe. Today's multi-day celebration carries that same spirit of bringing the community together, spotlighting both the historical moments that shaped the neighborhood and the emerging creative voices making waves right now. During winter months, the festivities take on a particularly warm, intimate quality as locals and visitors bundle up to move between venues, creating an atmosphere where genuine connection cuts through the cold. At its core, it remains what it's always been: a gathering that lets New Yorkers—especially Harlem residents—celebrate the neighborhood's transformation and look ahead with real optimism.

Yesterday…A place where thousands of young artists have stepped out into the spotlight and launched their careers. A place "where stars are born and legends are made." The legendary Apollo Theater is so much more than an historic landmark - it is a source of pride and a symbol of the brilliance of American artistic achievement. From 1934 when the Apollo first introduced its world-famous Amateur Night which launched the careers of legendary artists like Ella Fitzgerald, James Brown, Michael Jackson, D'Angelo and Lauryn Hill, the Apollo has maintained its position as the nation's most popular arena for emerging and established black and Latino performers.

Yesterday…A place where thousands of young artists have stepped out into the spotlight and launched their careers. A place "where stars are born and legends are made." The legendary Apollo Theater is so much more than an historic landmark - it is a source of pride and a symbol of the brilliance of American artistic achievement. From 1934 when the Apollo first introduced its world-famous Amateur Night which launched the careers of legendary artists like Ella Fitzgerald, James Brown, Michael Jackson, D'Angelo and Lauryn Hill, the Apollo has maintained its position as the nation's most popular arena for emerging and established black and Latino performers.

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