December 2009
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Sales: NYE Edition
For those of you who don’t have an outfit for your fabulous plans tonight, here are a few nuggets of hope:
Versace Get 50 % off, at Versace, that is all you need to know ;-). 647 Fifth Ave., at 52nd St. M–S (10–7), Su (noon–6).
Project Number 8 Women’s clothing and shoes are 20-40% off. 138 Division St., nr. Orchard St., sale ends today
Saks Though the place will...
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Still haven't figured out your NYE plans? →
jordanreid:
Newyears.com is a comprehensive guide to events happening tonight all over the country, organized by party type (cash bar, open bar, $100 and under, live performance, etc) and region.
Also, check out EARTHCAM for a live webcast of the 2010 New Year’s celebrations all over the world.
urbanoutfitters.com
coreysean:
take an additional 25% off what’s already on sale.
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Hearst Magazine $5 subscription sale →
sarahspy:
For a limited time, $5 subscriptions to: O, Food Network Mag, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Esquire, Harper’s Bazaar, Smart Money and more.
Awesome…but also a little sad $5 subscriptions are scary for the industry.
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Tavern on the Green Says Goodbye
“Though it was just a few years ago the highest-grossing independent restaurant in the nation—hauling in more than $38 million—the favorite of tourists fell victim to the recession and the family that ran the concession had to take it into bankruptcy. Baccarat chandeliers, Tiffany stained glass, a mural of Central Park, that have decorated the landmark, will be sold at auction to cover an...
Fill in the Blank Resolutions for 2009!
juliaallison:
Again, thanks to Mary Schmich for the below call to resolve in the New Year, originally published in the Chicago Tribune. Be an overachiever and fill both out!!
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At the dawn of each year, in the fresh air of each new resolution season, my head hums half the time with a line from an old Paul Simon song: “The thought that life could be better is woven...
One of my million reasons to be "Astoria Proud"
neighborhoodr-astoria:
mariellie:
Astoria comes to you, and once it grabs you, it never lets you go…I wondered whether this was the right place for me. On my mini-UN of a block that houses immigrants from Argentina, Croatia, Italy, Ireland and Greece, some of whom don’t speak English, I didn’t know whether there was room for a born-in-the-USA kid who doesn’t know her ethnic roots…As I sat on...
Honestly, this is terrible (or terribrrrrr ;-)...
accuwxnycity:
Today: Partly sunny, windy and colder with a high of 31°F Tonight: Clear and cold with a low of 17°F Get details at AccuWeather.com
The Consortium List Recommends (Week of December...
paintthetownred:
It’s the week after the long Christmas holiday and right before New Year’s Eve, so it’s a little bit quieter than usual, but here are a few suggestions to keep you busy before you don your 2010 glasses:
After Work Cocktails with (free) Live Jazz: Tuesday night, 6:30 PM, Empire Hotel Roof Lounge and Terrace (Stay warm by the fire while you sip a $7 Cosmo and listen to The...
The Bashes-to-Brunches 2010 New Year's Guide --... →
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Lower East Side Reborn (as a Fat Baby) →
paintthetownred:
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In his latest online article for Black Book magazine, Brian Van Nieuwenhoven offers some tips on what to avoid and where to go when you’re on the Lower East Side in Manhattan.
Models Refused to Walk Alexander McQueen’s Spring... →
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Stereotyping People by Their Favorite Author →
So funny…and yet very true.
EARLY CHRISTMAS PRESENT!
cosmoguyonline:
Entertainment Tonight will be debuting the Sex and the City Movie Sequel TRAILER tonight, Tuesday, December 22nd. I’ll be sure to have it up soon after! :)
MVC - Donate - Where to donate anything in NYC →
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neighborhoodr:
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Help from my Tumblr friends...
I am in the process of pitching ideas to the beauty sections of several websites for national women’s publications. As avid internet users, what are some features you would like to see?
Shake Shack is Coming To Midtown! - Midtown Lunch →
stephanieinnewyork:
cool, although there’s something about the MSP +shake shack combo that is pretty hard to beat.
Agreed…the UWS location doesn’t that same appeal (although I would never turn it down when in the area). So, yay for Midtown!
Myths of the MTA's most recent fiscal deficit →
sarahspy:
Informative FAQ to alleviate your NYC Public Transit fiscal crisis confusion (via)
Got plans for the evening of Christmas Day?
neighborhoodr-astoria:
If not, Hellgate Social is having this totally awesome event:
Add this craziness to your holiday agenda! Pig roast, hawiian cocktails and DJ Don Ho Santa!!! This one is gonna go down in Hell Gate History!!!
7pm December 25th.
The ghosts of pig roasts past at HGS haunt my hunger often.
(did that work? the little Christmas Carol reference? no? anyone?)
Listicle Reveals Top 10 Political-Sartorial... →
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free wi-fi hotspots - wifi cafes parks restaurants... →
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Cozy-crazy couple makes tight all right in the... →
This sounds terrible to me. At that point the NY,NY on the bottom of my mail just isn’t worth it..outer borough living is the place to be! ;-)
Fashion forward Bronx priest gives Vogue a green... →
Get Outside! Check out the Top 10 Romantic Places... →
Today is unseasonably warm, go out there and enjoy it while it lasts.
The Niche List: Effing Cool Women
paintthetownred:
Under the crush of parties and events, I bring you a little something, something.
Saturday, December 5. Tina Shoulders of LaidBack Home presents the Cupcake Show. I will be speaking about cupcakes at Harmony Designs, 115 South 4th Ave Lower level in Mount Vernon, NY. 1PM. FREE.
Sunday, December 6. Do some crafty holiday shopping at the Bust Craftacular. Metropolitan...
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Chip Shop- British Pub Tastiness on the Cheap →