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Re: Day Spa's - 18 years ago
This might work. Sorry misunderstood question. Aveda Institute New York Inc - 0.8 miles N - 233 Spring St, New York, 10013 - (212) 807-1492by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Funky Fun Food w/ My Family - 18 years ago
Oh Kaneohe, Lanikai is one of my favorite beaches. Lived at the base of Diamond Head for ten year. Here's a good one for you: Okata Bento is at the bottom of Wilhiminai Rise, honolulu one of my favorite plate lunches.by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Look Like A Native - 18 years ago
Hi Jessica, If I were you I would'nt worry about 'looking like a tourist'It's actually to your benifit. Pulling out a map is a magnet for New Yorkers to help you out. I love going up to map people and asking if they need directions. So enjoy. I promise you'll blend right in. What's are your interests?by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Forbes gallery a gem - 18 years ago
They still have the presidential memorabilia but they sold the eggs several years ago What I really enjoyed was the interactive wall piece when you enter on the right in the foyer, incredible.by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Hula Kahiko workshop - 18 years ago
Aloha! www.hawaiiculturalfoundation.orgby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: travelling from NYC - 18 years ago
If you've never been to D.C...that would be my choice. The following link The Chinatown Express is a great deal.by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: hello deli and soup natzi - 18 years ago
Yes he's reopened and with more on the way!by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Calling all Brooklynites! - 18 years ago
here are some past posts which may be helpful to you: Re: Bensonhurst, Brooklyn Posted by: Kate (149.68.72.12) Date: January 19, 2005 02:37PM You should also check out Ditmas Park, Brooklyn. I grew up there- huge victorian houses, lawns and backyards. Even porchswings. Definitely not what you think of when you think Brooklyn. Try rugby, argyle, east 16th-19th or so, between albemarle anby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: diner for breakfast - 18 years ago
Type in Diner in the Search function lots of discussions on this topic.Recently lunched at the Edison Hotel inside is the Polish Diner on 47th. Definitely worth checking out.by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Interesting yet scary - 18 years ago
Type in an address to www.zillow.com and find out how much the house is worth and houses nearby. Then go to www.npr.org and learn the story behind the website. If you'd really like to get yourself scared, check out www.zabasearch.comby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Entertainment Book 2006 - 18 years ago
Still looking for the coupon book...below also might be a helpful link.by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Is Elmhurst that far away from Manhattan? - 18 years ago
have a look here: this will give you some info about neighborhoods outside of manhattan.by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: buying electronic goods - 18 years ago
As posted by Red: "Good places to buy electronics include Best Buy at 23rd Street and 6th Avenue; Circuit City at 14th Street and Broadway; and J&R Computer World on Park Row by City Hall. I recently bought a 6-megapixel digital camera at J&R with a Brit, and she was impressed both by their service and their price." J&R's website: www.jr.com Best Buy: www.bestbby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
New York, New York- The song - 18 years ago
From www.npr.org Jan. 28, 2002 -- Though it's an uplifting and optimistic song, "New York, New York" was born in anger. As composer John Kander and lyricist Fred Ebb tell NPR's Jeff Lunden, the Broadway song-writing duo were called in by Martin Scorcese to create songs for the director's 1977 film, which shares the song's title. Among the five songs Kaby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: radio chanels that conveys cultural events? - 18 years ago
www.npr.orgby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Hall of Fame for New Yorkers - 18 years ago
Read about this today in the NYT www.nychalloffame.orgby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
tax free shopping week - 18 years ago
starts tomorrow and ends on Feb 5 for clothing under $100by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: David Croland - 18 years ago
you mean this guy? in which publication was a David Croland named man of the year in 2003?by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Statue of Liberty - 18 years ago
Hi, when i went to NYC in 2004, me and my Mom went to the Statue Of Liberty and on the day we left early and went down to battery park to get the ferry. And we just bought the tickets to get to Liberty Island. And that includes the museum. Can i still do that or do i have to book it before (if that is so, do i book it before i go or when im there?) because this year i have 2 weekz in theby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Oprah, Two Million Pieces...Fried - 18 years ago
What would happen if she we're ever to run for President?....by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Diamond district - 18 years ago
I've certainly have heard of Bruce Fabricant b/c they've been in bussiness for quite a long time. I understand you nervousness. Here' the number to NY Better Bussiness Bureau 212-358-2800 Selection #3 you can recieve information about a bussiness for $5.00 or go directly to there web site www.newyork.bbb.org. This might give you peace of mind to see if their have been any previousby askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Terry Iacuzzo - 18 years ago
No she did not mention where...when asked would it be NYC she said,no, it would be another city, with out any further details....by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :
Re: Neighbourhood advice - 18 years ago
It's not exactly Soho but it's safe. You'll be fine.... A 15 min walk to Times Square...Threatre district. Restaurant Row is right there on 46th street. Recently ate at Joe Allens link below. Great place before to go before show.by askanewyorker - Ask a New Yorker :