Get your hands (and your tastebuds) on a Cronut if you can! We have the low-down on where you can grab one (or 10)! There is only one official Cronut maker, namely Dominique Ansel of the Dominique Ansel Bakery in Soho. Named by Dessert Professional Magazine as one of the “Top 10 Pastry Chefs in…
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Family time can be the best time in the city that never sleeps, especially during the holidays! From museums to shows, here are a few hot ticket (and culturally expansive) items to share with your little ones (read: fun things to do with kids)! Alice in Wonderland Puppet Show The Metropolitan Museum of Art houses…
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year, isn’t it? The global symbol of Christmas, the tree, lights up many places around the city. From the Rockefeller Center tree lighting to the classy Plaza Hotel tree, get a front row seat to the most magical moments known for kicking off the holidays. The 2nd most…
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Heaven probably looks a lot like the American Girl Place to the little girl in your life. This store spells special head to toe. A sanctuary for girls and their dolls, the American Girl Place has everything they need to create everlasting memories. The doll shop itself offers clothing, accessories, furniture, and custom dolls available…
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Whether you are in search of that special thing for that special someone, a fancy bauble for that special you, or just some fanciful window shopping, a day on 5th Avenue is a day well spent, in our humble opinion! Now and in the coming weeks is the best time of the year to mosey…
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Rock of Ages the Broadway Musical, celebrating songs of the 80’s, has practically been solidified as a classic. It’s been around for seven years, and a movie version exists feturing Hollywood actors like Tom Cruise, Julianne Hough and Russell Brand singing their hearts out – and clothes off. It has earned its rightful place on…
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Hanukkah tends to be underrepresented during the holiday season when trees and ornaments take center stage. This year, that sentiment rings even more true since the first night of Hanukkah is also shared by Thanksgiving! Those 8 nights slip away pretty fast and before you know it, it’s over! Do something special this Hanukkah beyond…
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It goes without saying that The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade warms our hearts every year. With iconic character floats, the coolest pop stars, and some good old entertainment from the likes of The Rockettes, there’s something for everyone. This year the parade is bigger and better than ever, so why not see it in-person for…
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Gift giving inevitably presents its challenges, a common one is what on earth should I buy for *insert person here*? Set your mind at ease with a trip to The Union Square Holiday Market! From November through Christmas, Union Square is transformed into an outdoor shopping center with heated boutiques filled to the brim with…
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Thanksgiving is for family, friends and food. But who said you had to make that turkey yourself? For the cooking-averse, dine out in style this Thanksgiving for a mess-free kitchen. Make an adventure of the day by taking our ferry into Manhattan from Conner’s Highlands where kids 12 and under ride free! The following restaurants…
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