New moms need a rest and it took one savvy hotel executive to realize this.”mommymoon” is the creation of Lowes Hotel vice president of public relations Mrs.Lark Anton who decided on the novel idea after giving birth to her third child. “Who wants to be on vacation seven months pregnant when you can’t eat certain… Read more »
When it comes to TV news there are few veteran’s as qualified as Britain’s ITV News Editor Deborah Turness, and this might be why NBC news are rumored to be making her their next news president. Deborah Turness has an impressive news background and impeccable reputation. She has been Editor of ITV News since 2004 and… Read more »
What does it take to leave great New York restaurants and head for Stamford? Well according to Nicola Gabriele, the best food on the East Coast and the reputation of Giacomo Alaio. Nicola Gabriele has spent decades in Manhattan serving the stars. At the great Campagnola restaurant Nicola’s clients included Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, and… Read more »
Frédéric Fekkai is a French master stylist, an entrepreneur in the luxury hair care market and a style arbiter. He is also the author of “Frederic Fekkai: A Year of Style”. There is one woman who has followed his scissors for over two decades and her name is Mia Babes. Whether you are Royal, Political,… Read more »
Like many New Yorkers, we love movies and plays. These days, however, when the price, even for a discount theater ticket, often soars into three figures, before springing for a ticket, we find ourselves forced to factor in not just the cost, but one of our major New York Pet Peeves. You can count on… Read more »
Spending 15 million dollars is a problem few of us will have but for one unidentified buyer, the answer was as easy as going going gone. An early casting of Auguste Rodin’s “The Thinker, has sold for $15.285 million at Sotheby’s New York, and did not take too much time to think about at all…. Read more »
There is a sign which may have caught your eye in Central Park and warns of a snakeshead fish: “If you catch this fish, do not release it. Contact the authorities immediately. It does not belong and could radically alter the local fish population.” Wow, fish at large, and not just any fish but a… Read more »
There is a battle underway at a Mid-Town hotel and the stakes are high. On offer: The chance to become a contestant on the popular quiz show Jeopardy. The test is by invitation only, so if you want a slice of the Jeopardy pie then you have to apply on-line for next time but remember… Read more »
As the resident Bride- to – be here at Ask a New Yorker.com I wish I could tell you that Boo and I frolicked aimlessly around Manhattan with our sweet photographer, Carly from Carly Michelle Photography. But that’s not what happened. For those who don’t really know me (besides this section of the interwebs) —… Read more »
Checking out of the Carlyle is never an easy experience but it was particularly emotional for Broadway actress Elaine Stritch who for the past decade has called the hotel home. Now she has finally checked out and with a grand exit. As soon as Stritch, 88, took her last elevator ride to the lobby, no less than 35 hotel employees were there to… Read more »
