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Rockefeller Center is an expanse of 19 buildings on 22 acres in the center of Midtown Manhattan. The National Historic Landmark is spread between 48th and 51st Streets, and Fifth Avenue to Seventh Avenue. A popular destination is Top Of The Rock, a rooftop observation deck that provides unobstructed views of the surrounding area.
Rockefeller Center is an expanse of 19 buildings on 22 acres in the center of Midtown Manhattan. The National Historic Landmark is spread between 48th and 51st Streets, and Fifth Avenue to Seventh Avenue. A popular destination is Top Of The Rock, a rooftop observation deck that provides unobstructed views of the surrounding area.
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Final number of Madoff claims exceeds 15,000
anthony.destefano@newsday.comA last-minute rush by investors, including one who drove from Mexico to Dallas to beat the July 2 deadline, pushed the final number of claims in the Bernard Madoff fraud to more than 15,000, officials said Friday. Investors mailed, e-mailed, FedEx'd, and...Tags: Corporate Crime, Fraud, Bernard Madoff
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These are duller days for stocks, blond
Times sure have changed for Manhattan's super-rich.
It used to be when James Whitmore, hair colorist to the pampered chic, hadn't seen a client for awhile it was because she'd extended a trip abroad or was caught up redecorating a second home.
But now...Tags: Bank Robbery, Banking, Hair Salons, Roberta Flack, Long Island
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Tuesday's traffic
Spin CycleThere's a new nexus of intrigue in this story about the Israel lobby's PAC, two accused of espionage, NSA wiretaps, and Rep. Jane Harman. President Obama strokes the CIA crew after weeks of potentially demoralizing revelations about torture tactics under....Tags: National Security Agency, Democratic Party, Central Intelligence Agency, Jane Harman, Government
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Conan's first 'Tonight Show': Thumbs up from the Midwest
Maureen Ryan, Chicago TribuneConan O'Brien brought his brand of goofy, slightly surreal comedy to "The Tonight Show" for the first time on Monday. And the universe did not implode! The plan for the former "Late Night" host's accession to the "Tonight Show" throne was announced in...Tags: Human Body, Landforms, Comedy (genre), Conan O'Brien, Wrigley Field
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Andy Richter: 'I got itchy'
After a nine-year absence, Andy Richter returns to work with talk show host Conan O'Brien, when O'Brien takes over "The Tonight Show" on Monday night. In the interval, Richter did at least two shows on Fox and one on NBC and a bunch of other stuff.
Where...Tags: Larry David, Hawaii, Conan O'Brien, NBC, The Tonight Show (tv program)
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Knicks dancers bounce, Sugar waves, Mad Dog hugs
WatchdogWent to the Knicks game Wednesday to see how the Knicks City Dancers were holding up after their narrow first-round loss to Toronto in NBA.com's annual dancer bracket. They still seemed, um, bouncy and upbeat. Nothing to do now but......Tags: New York Knicks, Larry Johnson, New Jersey Nets, Dance, Connecticut
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BBWAA dinner on Sunday
On the Yankees beatI get the sense -- based on the number of replies to my last not-so-scintillating post about a fifth starter -- that some of you are anxious to get back to baseball. So here's the scoop on this weekend's Baseball......Tags: Joe DiMaggio, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Albert Pujols, Bernie Williams
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Harold Prince Has Made Broadway Hits For 60 Years
The Hartford CourantHarold Prince was sitting with his wife, Judy, at a popular theater-district restaurant recently, gazing out from his table at the Majestic Theatre where "The Phantom of the Opera" has been playing for the past 21 years. It was 7 p.m., and there was no...Tags: Opera, Dining and Drinking, Mandy Patinkin, Music, Theater
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Inner Harbor design wins rare award
Baltimore's Inner Harbor was named this spring to receive the prestigious Urban Land Institute Heritage Award, given occasionally for projects that remain successful after 25 years and reflect design concepts that have been copied in other cities. The...Tags: New York, Harbor, Clubs and Associations, Baltimore Inner Harbor, Sheila Dixon
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Ashanti's Nassau promo gets fashion-slapped
Spin CycleIt wasn???t exactly what Nassau County Executive wanted from the kickoff of his Nassau tourism promotion late last month. But, hey -- they say any advertisement is good advertisement. After he draped an oversized, ice-cream-orange Nassau tourism jacket...Tags: Nassau County, Hillary Clinton
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"30 Rock:" Another Review. My Old One
The TV ZoneYes, I'm as much in the habit of self-promotion as the next needy, desperate, neurotic TV writer. I have to remind myself now and then that I actually did get it right - once or twice, anyway. . Almost......Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), 30 Rock (tv program), Dancing, Ugly Betty (tv program), Alec Baldwin
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McCain's NY promise morphs into his NJ strategy
Spin CycleJohn McCain stood at Rockefeller Center earlier this year and made a bold prediction: I will carry New York in the fall campaign, something no Republican has done since 1984. "We're going to campaign all over this magnificent state. We're......Tags: John McCain, Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Woodbridge, Seaford (York, Virginia)
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