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Circle Line in Manhattan will host a $1 Santa Cruise to the Statue of Liberty on Dec. 12 as a benefit for Toys for Tots, the ferry company announced today.
To get a $1 ticket, passengers must bring a toy to the cruise.
Santa will meet and greet families on board the boat, which will leave ...
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The 83rd Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will begin its new route Thursday at 9 a.m., with 10 marching bands, 24 floats, 800 clowns, the Muppets, and big balloons including Spider-Man, Pillsbury Doughboy, Ronald McDonald, Sailor Mickey Mouse, Abby Cadabby, Buzz Lightyear, Dora the ...
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NewYorkology contributor Alexandra Farkas last year directed the New York premiere of John Fleming’s “ The Two Lives of Napoleon Beazley ” at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center is back as NewYorkology’s theater critic after a hiatus to give birth to a beautiful baby ...
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David Mamet’s “ Oleanna ” — starring Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles — will end its Broadway run Jan. 3.
The he-said she-said play set on a college campus amid a wave of political-correctness was first staged off-Broadway in 1992. The current Broadway production ...
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Golden Theatre
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The most wonderful time of the year means
something special to the New York City Department of...
Transportation: gridlock alert days. The first red-alert traffic day was this past Friday, but there are eight more on the way before Christmas. The DOT ...
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NYC sets gridlock alert days for 2009 holiday season
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The critics were abuzz with double-entendre options offered up by the Broadway opening of “ In the Next Room or the vibrator play .” Predictably, they don’t all assume the same position.
Set in upstate New York in the 1880s, Sarah Ruhl’s new play stars Michael ...
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A scaled-back but still grand revivial of the musical “ Ragtime ” opened on Broadway last week and was met with mostly positive reviews from the brand-name critics.
Based on the E. L. Doctorow novel steeped in Americana and set in the opening years of the 20th century New York, ...
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NewYorkology will be on vacation this week. In our absence, keep an eye on the city with these webcams:
Click on each link for the live view.
Statue of Liberty webcam, from Red Hook Brooklyn
Bryant Park webcam at 42nd Street and 6th Avenue
Wired New York’s Midtown ...
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NYC Winter Restaurant Week will return Jan. 25 trough Feb. 7 with prices frozen at the same rate as in recent years: $24.07 for three-course prix-fixe lunches and $35 for three-course prix-fixe dinners.
The deal, operated by NYC & Co. the city’s official tourism marketing group, ...
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The city of New York inked a $95.6-million deal to buy 6.9-acres of Coney Island property along the boardwalk to create a massive year-round 27-acre amusement and entertainment district, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Thursday.
The city has been in tumultous negotiatons with developer Joe ...
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newyorkology.com - 14 days ago
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When the Empire State Building puts out a
request for proposals, qualified applicants must be willing to...
say “I do.” The city’s tallest skyscraper allows weddings only once a year - at Valentine’s Day. Fourteen couples ...
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Empire State opens annual Valentine wedding contest
Although all National Parks were free today for Veterans Day, it didn’t mean much for New York City - but for a good reason.
All the National Park Service properties in NYC are always free.
The last one to charge a fee, the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site, dropped ...
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Fort Wadsworth
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newyorkology.com - 15 days ago
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It’s not quite a cut-rate $1 advanced fare
, but the luxury bus between New York and...
Boston, LimoLiner , will reduce its one-way fares to as low as $69, the company announced late Tuesday. The fare is available for new reservations for travel ...
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LimoLiner cuts Boston fare to $69, ends Hartford route
Starting today, there is free Times Square wi-fi .
Related: Free Bryant Park wi-fi
Free Downtown Alliance wi-fi
NYC Wireless hotspot map
Picture credit: Amy Langfield/NewYorkology.
(Thanks to Budget Travel for the tip.)
Earlier: Central Park unplugged; free wi-fi shut down
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By mayoral proclamation, today is Sesame Street Day in New York City.
To mark the 40th anniversary of the New York-based children’s show, the city erected a temporary “123 Sesame Street” temporary street sign at 64th Street and Broadway, across from Sesame Workshop’s ...
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In case you find yourself in New York City on Nov. 26, 2009 looking for something to do besides share a bird with your beloved family members, here are some places that will be open on Thanksgiving Day in NYC :
The Macy’s 83nd Thanksgiving Day Parade will begin at 9 a.m. at 77th Street ...
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Central Park
Tickets go on sale at noon today for the February installment of Kids’ Night on Broadway , which allows a full-paying adult to get an additional ticket for free as long as it’s used by a child ages 6 through 18.
Broadway’s “Billy Elliot,” “Bye Bye ...
