2 hrs ago | HotelChatter
5 Hotel Booking Sites You Should Know About and Use
One of the questions we get asked the most is, "What hotel booking site do you use?" Our answer often varies depending on the city, the time of year and whether the trip is business or pleasure, but we've definitely got a few sites that we trust more than others.* So allow us to round them up for you here: * Sorry, these won't help lower the rates ... (more)
16 hrs ago | Examiner.com
NY's 'Spandex' Could Use Some Trimming While 'F#%ing Up Everything' Is Taunt
With my love for the internet show "Submissions Only" in which almost everything is turned into a musical - from "Intersection" to "Snuggy" - I thought I would love the heck out of "Spandex: The Musical," which seemed to be spoofy enough to remind us of the awesome 80s.
Members of the Saddle Lake Community Cadet Corps experienced the trip of a lifetime earlier this month, as 18 cadets took on an exchange trip with the Brooklyn Youth Marine Corps from April 28 to May 5. 'It was a great trip, some proud moments and real humbling moments meeting some of the Brooklyn Youth Marines.
Gretchen Mol's 3 Rules for Summer Shopping
This television star may play a flashy showgirl on HBO's Boardwalk Empire , but she's also a proven fashionista, turning heads in flirty frocks, adorable separates and killer shoes on the red carpet and off-duty, too.
WTAM's Mike Snyder will sit in on NBA draft lottery
Two lucky Cavs fans plan to bring their positive mojo to New York City after being selected to travel to ABC's Disney Times Square studios with Cavaliers majority owner Dan Gilbert and his son nick tonight for the 2013 NBA draft lottery.
Anne Hathaway parades her shapely legs in second-skin black and grey...
Tie-dye for! Anne Hathaway parades her shapely legs in second-skin black and grey tight leggings as she goes shopping after a work out with Adam Shulman And Anne Hathaway drew even more attention to her shapely pins as she stepped out in New York City on Monday.
NYC bus company's 'ghetto' tours angers locals
A bus company that bills one of its tours as a real-life ride through an actual inner-city ghetto has been packing the seats, as tourists from Europe and Australia have flocked for the up-close-and-personal glimpse into one of America's crime-ridden areas.
Wicked Tickets Go On Sale for the Touring Version of the Award...
Wicked tickets for the award winning musical at the Orpheum Theater in Minneapolis go on sale today for performances starting September 18 with a run ending October 27.
NYC commute: Carmageddon or just carfuffle?
From the first time he turned a wrench on a car in his native France more than 60 years ago, Marcel... Emergency personnel work at the scene where two Metro-North commuter trains collided May 17.
Digital Traveler: Gwyneth Paltrow as tour guide?
Gwyneth Paltrow has created city guides for London, Los Angeles and New York City as an extension of her lifestyle website, goop.
Created and Directed by: Charlie Todd Video Produced and Edited by: Deverge Senior Producer for Improv Everywhere : Matt Adams Music: : Tyler Walker Shot by: Matt Adams, Denis Cardineau, Ilya Smelansky, Dave Szarejko Sound: Tony Leonardo Photography : Ari Scott - Flickr set Production Assistants : Sam Grant, Michael Tannenbaun, Ryan Wolff Cast: ... (more)
Commuters Face Nightmare As Metro-North Scrambles To Get Passengers Around Crash Site
Fairfield Police Warn Of 'Overloaded' I-95 Commute Monday; Malloy To Announce Plan For Service At 6 P.M. Briefing But National Transportation Safety Board says it isn't yet known if the fracture in the track rail caused the train derailment or resulted from it.
Politicians furious over Bronx bus company's 'Ghetto' tour
Tourists are crowding onto a Bronx bus tour that promises "a ride through a real New York City 'GHETTO' " - and local politicians are furious.
Official: Broken rail eyed in Conn. train crash
The commuter train derailment and collision that left dozens injured outside New York City was not the result of foul play, officials said Saturday, but a fractured section of rail is being studied to determine if it is connected to the accident.
Youth fair offers jobs, jobs, jobs
With the end of the school year and summer fast approaching, the time was ripe for a teen job fair.
Documentary is an ode to NYC playground basketball
Half-moon hoops, double rims, chain-linked fences for out-of-bounds lines and no net that anyone can recall.
The NYT article says: "Pedestrians and bicyclists will be able to enter the site and travel along its streets and sidewalks just as they can everywhere else in the city," Not true, look at Park Row, only MTA buses and authorized vehicles are allowed to use the underpass.
Chaotic Scene:Probe Begins After Conn. Train Collision Injures 60
Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent more than 60 people to the hospital, severely damaged the tracks and threatened to snarl travel in the congested Northeast Corridor.
Insider's Guide: Ventnor, Margate, Longport
TO ALL THE OBNOXIOUS, yakking, shoving, foul-breathed Central Park pigeon-feeders of New York City who were displaced by Sandy, the gentlefolk of Margate, Ventnor and Longport would like you to know you're welcome to stay this summer.
ANSA's 'Tour around Italy' photo show lands in New York
New York, May 16 - Conveying Italy beyond stereotypes, with images that speak of a country with gorgeous landscapes, of an immense artistic and cultural patrimony, but also oriented toward the future, at the vanguard of the most cutting-edge sectors.