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 »
The Brit’s are not just coming but they have arrived on Crosby Street and in great style! The Crosby Street Hotel is not only worth a check out but a check in. Opened in September 2009, Crosby Street Hotel is part of First Firmdale Hotels, a group that is privately owned by husband and wife… 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 »
While Boston Bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s uncle has arrived to pick up his nephew’s body in Worcester Mass, the funeral home is still having problems finding a burial ground. Funeral director Peter Stefan, says he has still been unable to find a single cemetery willing to take the body. Now the funeral director is lashing out… Read more »
The FBI are placing intense pressure on Katherine Russell, the widow of one of the Boston Marathon bombers. The main area of their investigation is trying to piece together what she knew? Was she part of the plot or not? According to reports Federal agents follow the widow of Tamerlan Tsarnaev in unmarked vehicles when… Read more »
News that the Boston Bomber shared mocking LOL texts with his friends just goes to prove the level of evil these young suspects indulged in. Boston Bomber suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnev texted “LOL” – Laughing out loud – to a pal after he was told him he looked like one of the suspects. That friend was… Read more »
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will return to the Vatican today to live in a small retrofitted convent. The move comes just two months since his resignation. Benedict will return just as he left the Vatican on Feb. 28, and will travel by helicopter. It has still not been confirmed as to whether Pope Francis will… Read more »
Renting bikes has proved a hit in other Capital cities but New Yorker’s are still undecided about whether the Bike – Share program will work here. Many of the docking stations which have been installed for the May launch have been covered in graffiti, and have motorists fuming over the parking spots they have taken… 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 »
Imagine getting a little bit of the Ocean sans seaweed in Mid-Town. Well now you can. The New York Health and Racquet Club,( NYHRC) currently has saltwater pools at three of its Manhattan locations at 50th Street, 76th Street, and 23rd Street, and swimmers say that the effects on the skin are amazing. In fact… Read more »
