New Year’s Resolutions Your Pet Would Want You To Make
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By Robin Brennen When the ball drops in Times Square and the humans are all out celebrating, your pets are at home reflecting on the previous year and making their own New Year’s resolutions. Here are their top 10 submissions from past years. They are relying on you to help them achieve their goals! I [ read more... ]
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Unofficial Parade Lights Up Dark Downtown
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By Emily Johnson The theme of the annual Village Halloween parade this year was to have been a 2012 Mayan countdown. With the streets of downtown Manhattan already dark and apocalyptic in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy, the parade was cancelled for the first time in its venerated 39-year history. But on Wednesday night, more [ read more... ]
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New Survey Shows Queens Residents Most Optimistic about City
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by Nora Bosworth While New Yorkers are famously loyal to their own boroughs– Brooklynites could never imagine living in the chaos of Manhattan, Manhattanites could never imagine not living in the chaos of Manhattan–it seems that a less mainstream region of the city is filled with its most optimistic campers: Queens. A new study by [ read more... ]
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Mind-Body Training for Positive Thinking
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By Nika Dearing When we think of training, we might envision world-class athletes dedicating hours to perfecting their craft. We could look at it as a form of learning and re-learning until every aspect is understood and mastered. This is very much like the mind-body training we do during self-reflection and development. We must [ read more... ]
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Eye on the Upcoming Auctions
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A wealth of graphic and decorative art awaits New Yorkers in the coming weeks. Refer to the websites for details, and take advantage of all this bounty during the preview exhibitions. To read the full article at City Arts click here [ read more... ]
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AVENUE A-List: President of New York University John Sexton
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As the 15th president of New York University, a position he has held since 2002, John Sexton has turned an already renowned American university into a global mecca of liberal education, having pioneered the expansion of a sister campus in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai. To read the full article click here [ read more... ]
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AVENUE A-List: Blue Ivy Carter
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Though she may be too young to tie the laces on her Louboutins, Blue Ivy Carter is unquestionably the most powerful tot in town. To read the full article at AVENUE Insider click here [ read more... ]
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AVENUE Shows Preview: Life-Size Sculptures Made Out of Newspapers
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Happy Family of 3, life-size sculptures composed of woven newspapers. Unsigned. From Bridges Over Time Antiques of Newburgh, NY Visit the September 21-24 AVENUE Antiques, Art & Design Show at the Park Avenue Amory to see this and many more amazing items. Also follow us on Pinterest, Facebook and Twitter.   [ read more... ]
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AVENUE Shows Preview: Steen Ipsen Sculptures
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Says Joern Lohmann, owner of J Lohmann Gallery, “I was mesmerized by Steen’s Ipsen ceramic sculptures the first time I saw them in his studio in Denmark. They are so cutting edge and the color combinations of the glazes and PVC strings are very eye catching.” Visit the September 21-24 AVENUE Antiques, Art & Design [ read more... ]
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AVENUE Shows Preview: What a 12.27 Carat Majestic Pink Diamond Ring Looks Like
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Check out the ice: a spectacular, nearly flawless 12.27 carat natural fancy pink diamond set into a signed Cartier platinum and rose gold mounting courtesy of M.S. Rau Antiques of New Orleans, LA. Prized by diamond connoisseurs, only a handful of natural pink diamonds are known to exist in the world today. This immaculate gem [ read more... ]