Posts Tagged ‘nyc’
Written by Carol Cain on 02 September 2010
I have the opportunity to check out a play that has gotten great reviews with the New York Times describing it as being “Genuinely Entertaining!” and Q Magazine has called “Undeniably Funny!” and because I think a good time at the theater is made better when shared with others, I am giving away TWO (2)
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Written by Carol Cain on 24 August 2010
While taking in NYC at night during our recent Hotel Elysee stay, we decided to pop in at Pop Burger for a quick bite. The place at 7:30pm on a Friday night was completely empty downstairs (street level). This is because the places that are really “happening” are the second level (with happy hour from
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Written by Carol Cain on 12 August 2010
This past weekend, the super-mega-insane-blogger-fest known as BlogHer came into town, bringing with it over 2,000 bloggers from NYC and most from out of town. Because of this I had the opportunity to spend time with some friends from near and far, and hang out in some fabulous NYC spots, which can make any one’s trip or
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Written by Carol Cain on 29 July 2010
Last night I went to see the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s and Hugh Wheeler’s Tony Award–winning masterpiece A Little Night Music, directed by Tony Award-winner Trevor Nunn. I love a lot of things about this production: the musical scores, the story line. But what is so fabulous about theater is that no matter how
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Written by Carol Cain on 26 July 2010
Recently I heard that New York City’s very own Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) had a program that was not only family-friendly, but catered well to the younger kids too. This came as a surprise to me for the MoMA was one of those places I had definitely set as a “never go to” place
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Written by Carol Cain on 25 July 2010
I get countless of emails from friends and readers asking me what they should do when they come to NYC. From where to stay to where to eat. This could quite possibly be the most difficult question to answer because they are all so different from what they like to do to how much they
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Written by Carol Cain on 27 June 2010
Exciting news! Lego is opening up shop at Rockefeller Center here in New York City. Grand opening ceremonies will take place from Thursday, June 29th through July 1.
Lego organizers have been busy working and putting together all the final details for the grand event and I had the opportunity to get a sneak peak into
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Written by Carol Cain on 18 June 2010
In New York come September with family or friends, or both? Then you are in for a treat!
Broadway.com/Groups is declaring September “back to Broadway” month with special savings and offers for groups at some of Broadway’s most popular musicals. September Specials begin on September 7 and run throughout the month, except where noted, and
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Written by Carol Cain on 19 May 2010
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Yes, that’s right! You are ALL, winners because we had enough seats!! Those winners with a
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Written by Carol Cain on 19 May 2010
Many moons ago, as a younger version of me, while living on the Upper East Side, I came across a food delivery service. Not a restaurant, or take out delivery service, but actual grocery delivery. The service was Fresh Direct, and for the single, childless woman I once was, it was one of the best
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