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Brooklyn Flea Market

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

The Brooklyn flea market is a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon, especially if you love to find bargains on furniture, knick-knacks, crafts, antiques and other goods. There are over 200 vendors offering jewelry, clothing, textiles and just about anything you might be looking for. The Brooklyn Flea Market takes place ...

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New York Philharmonic Free Concert At Governor’s Island

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

The New York Philharmonic Orchestra recently announced they will be be giving a free concert at Governor's Island in the New York Harbor on Saturday July 5, 2008. This will be the first time the Orchestra has played on the former military base which is near Manhattan. The performance will be ...

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Reliant Energy Entering New York State

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Commercial businesses in New York will soon have another option for electricity. Reliant Energy is coming to New York State and is looking to provide competitive pricing, customer service and innovative products to larger businesses throughout the state. "We are committed to bringing the benefits of competitive markets to our customers ...

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Eric Clapton At PNC Bank Arts Center

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Are you in the mood for some Slow Hand? Eric Clapton will be performing live at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey on Thursday May 22, 2008 at 7:30 PM. The concert is a rain/shine event and tickets cost $44.25 - $199.25. Tickets are available now at all ...

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Havana Film Festival

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Thursday kicks off the ninth annual Havana Film Festival which runs through April 18, 2008. The Havana Film festival features movies that are made by Latino artists. "We are getting noticed because we've programmed some really strong films and are making this event unique," says festival director Carole Rosenberg. "It is legal ...

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Leonardo DiCaprio Buys Green Condo In Battery Park City

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Leonardo DiCaprio wants to be an environmentally friendly New Yorker. DiCaprio is well known for his love of the planet, so it should come as no surprise that he chose a house that is green to fullest extent. Among the features making the tony residence perfect for one of Hollywood's ...

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Jay-Z And Beyonce Party In New York

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Jay-Z and Beyonce have reportedly tied the knot, and they went out and celebrated in New York fashion. Rumor has it that the couple got married Friday in Tribecca. Signs of preparations started early Friday as paparazzi and fans gathered outside the building where Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn ...

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Apple Versus New York

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Apple goes after New York City due to a new logo being used to promote green living. Apple is being picky, too, because the logo really isn't that similar. The Big Apple's GreeNYC campaign features an emblem--an apple with a stalk and leaf--that has started to appear on city bus ...

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Long Island City Rising Up

Friday, April 4th, 2008

If you are looking for a new place to call home, complete with a waterfront view, Long Island City - referred to as "LIC" might be worth looking into. Located on the East River, the city has underwent revitalization in the past decade. Long Island City is the home to many ...

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New York Real Estate Sees Gain In January

Friday, April 4th, 2008

January ended up being a decent month for New York real estate. 21 out of 25 other US markets saw a decline, but January showed sales that were slightly up for New York. The company’s RPX Monthly Housing Market Report found that for January the change in price per square ...

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