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Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn: City Living among old and new
Special to amNewYorkAs the F or G train transitions to the elevated tracks after leaving the Carroll Street station, the first thing many straphangers notice are the unusually expansive gardens sprawling out in front of the surrounding brownstones. Fenced in by iron gates,...Tags: Michelin Group, Manhattan (New York City), Medicine, Al Capone, Police
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Drinks of the week
Special to amNewYorkAs summer sadly comes to a close, no one can blame you for needing a drink. We've done some research on how to get you through the week, one martini at a time. MONDAY Butter Conveniently located in NoLIta and sharing owner Scott Sartiano with fellow...Tags: John Legend, Upper West Side, Florida, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Central Park
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Cool drinks for a hot summer night
Special to amNewYorkThe heat has us hankering for something fresh to quench our thirst. And though certain cocktails have become staples in our summer drinks repertoire, barkeeps around the city are creating new concoctions sure to keep us refreshed and happily inebriated....Tags: New York
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Get a little juice with your java
Special to amNewYorkIt's hard to justify ordering a $4 latte. But if you're going to do it (and that's pretty much a given in this caffeine-run city), you should at least get a side of entertainment with your java. Sure, chains are convenient for grabbing a quick cup en...Tags: Starbucks Corporation, Greenpoint, Viniculture, New York, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Celebrate Brooklyn Restaurant Week
dcarrington@am-ny.comIt's that time of year again. No, not March Madness, or Easter -- although they're both on tap this week. The Brooklynites in the house know what I'm referring to: Brooklyn restaurant week. From March 24-31, more than 175 restaurants in the borough will...Tags: Clermont, New York, Williamsburg (Virginia), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Coca-Cola Company
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Artisan bakery mixes tradition with social activism
Special to amNew YorkAs immigrants strive to preserve their traditions and prosper in New York, one social activist offers help -- one bread loaf at a time. Jessamyn Waldman, 31, founded Hot Bread Kitchen in May 2007. The Queens-based nonprofit artisan bakery provides social...Tags: Long Island, Human Rights, New York, Long Island City, Fort Greene
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Rent driving out B'klyn Irish pub
Special to amNew YorkPark Slope locals looking to raise a glass on St. Patrick's Day at an old-fashioned Irish pub may have one less place to go this year. On March 4, Kevin Mooney, the owner of Mooney's Pub on 353 Flatbush Ave., heads to court to battle a rent increase...Tags: Sunset Park, New York, New York City Police Department, Flatbush, Bay Ridge
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Getting fit in the comfort of your home
dcarrington@am-ny.comGetting the perfect gym body isn't easy. First of all, it usually requires, well, a gym membership. If the monthly dues seem a little steep, or if your nabe is "up-and-coming" (translation: you live nowhere near a gym), you can still get fit at home....Tags: Medicine
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Endangered New York: 10 (more) to save
Special to amNewYorkAs the real-estate boom year of 2007 winds down, houses of worship, schools, historic residences, whole neighborhoods -- even the corner diner -- tenuously exist under the threat of the wrecking ball. Indeed, the changes are so breathtaking that the...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Architecture, Heavy Engineering, Navy Yard, Brooklyn Heights
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New York real estate: Flatbush
Special to amNewYorkGood luck trying to get a straight answer on where Flatbush is. Encompassing 11 neighborhood associations, all of which can claim some stake in this emerging community, the boundaries are amorphous--something in which local civic leaders seem to take...Tags: Stuyvesant Town, Manhattan (New York City), Frida Kahlo, Brooklyn Heights, Real Estate Agents
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Restaurants for Valentines
It's that time again. Valentine's Day, and where do you go for a romantic dinner? Here are our picks for the night.
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davidburke & donatella. You expect a little over-the-top from chef David Burke, and you get it on Valentine's Day. There's a...Tags: Michelin Group, Beverage Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Holidays
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