Walking Tours Manhattan Offers Value-Added Walking Food Tours

Walking Tours Manhattan, the highly renowned walking tours agency is offering some of the best walking food tours in the New York area, at extremely affordable prices.

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Things in New York City Part 4

... is estimated that there are over 1,000 different cultures in New York City and as many as 800 languages spoken. Chinatown and Little Italy are two adjacent neighborhoods in Manhattan that are symbolic of the cultures present in the city. Both of ...

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Lady Gaga brandishes rose-adorned keytar for birthday concert at Roseland Ballroom

Inside the world of San Francisco's 'Dragonhead': FBI sting reveals shadowy Chinatown underworld and its alleged gangster overlord 'Shrimp Boy' Chow Teen who spent $25,000 in days after it was mistakenly deposited into his bank account faces jail after turning himself in... and he can't return the cash Can you save your relationship in just 21 ... (more)

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'People think I'm posh but I'm anything but posh!': I'm a Celebrity...

Ex-FAMU band member gets a year in prison and five years of probation after hazing beating ended in the death of a student Inside the world of San Francisco's 'Dragonhead': FBI sting reveals the shadowy Chinatown underworld and its gangster overlord 'Shrimp Boy' Chow 'People think I'm posh but I'm anything but posh!': I'm a Celebrity runner-up, ... (more)

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Study: MMA brain injury risk higher than boxing

... from its administration. Beneath the strings of red paper lanterns and narrow alleyways of the nation's oldest Chinatown lies a sinister underworld, according to an FBI criminal complaint that has stunned even those familiar with the... Beneath the ...

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Study: MMA brain injury risk higher than boxing

... from its administration. Beneath the strings of red paper lanterns and narrow alleyways of the nation's oldest Chinatown lies a sinister underworld, according to an FBI criminal complaint that has stunned even those familiar with the... Beneath the ...

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Where to eat in Queens

... for the sound the biang biang noodles make when being hand pulled and slapped, Biang! is a step up from the usual Chinatown spot, with a clean, long space, Edison bulbs and brisk but friendly service. Made in house by hand, those noodles are a chewy ...

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Engage Mobility to Present at Chinesefn.com Conference in New York City

... New York, NY. The conference, which will take place on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 1:30 pm at the Wyndham Garden Chinatown Hotel will feature Engage and its products, and is expected to draw a capacity crowd. Engage CEO Jim Byrd stated: "We are ...

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Lottery Offers Affordable East Village Co-Ops for 'a Few Thousand Dollars'

The Cooper Square Mutual Housing Association, which runs affordable co-ops in the East Village, is accepting applications for about a dozen below-market studios and one-bedroom apartments.

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US autism estimate rises to 1 in 68 children

... in a political payback scheme, a conclusion that left the... A former gang leader with ties to San Francisco's Chinatown who was praised for cleaning up his public image after serving more than a decade in prison now faces up to 95 years behind bars ...

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US official: NY terror case a win for civil courts

... between the U.S. and Mexico that is being celebrated Thursday. A former gang leader with ties to San Francisco's Chinatown who was praised for cleaning up his public image after serving more than a decade in prison now faces up to 95 years behind ...

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US official: NY terror case a win for civil courts

... theft at Los Angeles International Airport, authorities said. A former gang leader with ties to San Francisco's Chinatown who was praised for cleaning up his public image after serving more than a decade in prison now faces up to 95 years behind ...

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US official: NY terror case a win for civil courts

... General Eric Holder to claim victory for the civil court... A former gang leader with ties to San Francisco's Chinatown who was praised for cleaning up his public image after serving more than a decade in prison now faces up to 95 years behind bars ...

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Nydia Velazquez (D-NY 7) - KeyWiki Progressive/Marxist Profiles

Catch award-winning, acclaimed author, Trevor Loudon with Glenn Beck on TheBlaze TV March 26th at 5:00 PM EST a Party - Democrat a State - New York a Location - New York 7 a First Elected - 1992 a Candidates in 2014: Nydia Velazquez - D - Undeclared/Unknown No Declared Opposition Listed Nydia Margarita Velazquez is a Democratic member of the United ... (more)

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Russell Brand bumps into Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey pupils after school trip to New York

Russell Brand posed for pictures with Sheppey students before jokingly pleading for them to give his wallet back on Twitter.

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City Lights Bookstore has the true beat of San Francisco

For decades, San Francisco's City Lights Bookstore has nurtured independent thinkers, Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac included.

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Rock Hill gun-smuggling suspects back in N.Y. court

... Campbell's girlfriend, Kendall Danielle Jones, 23, of Rock Hill, tried to put together an assault rifle on a Chinatown streetcorner while watching a how-to video on her cellphone, according to wiretap recordings. She is being held without bond in a ...

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De Blasio Appoints Mitchell Silver New Parks Commissioner

Mayor Bill de Blasio announcing his new Parks Commissioner Mitchell Silver in Seward Park in Chinatown.

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In the Halls of Chinatown's Faux Meat Marketplace

Chinatown's markets are known for their exotic ingredients: foreign produce, live seafood, dried goods of all kinds .

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Bizarre Products Dreamed Up by the Heirs of Marcel Duchamp

"BANGKOKBOYS" by Korakrit Arunanondchai - "Feel the look of denim on fire with the comfortable, fun and easy to wear BANGKOKBOYS sweatshirt and sweatpants.

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Brooklyn - Doraville bus unsafe driving record crashes in Virginia

... speed to a crawl and stop driving as soon as you can safely do so." It appears this may be consistent with the " Chinatown bus lines " operations that in recent years have become notorious for unsafe operations, especially in routes running out of ...

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New York's Bowery loses some grit, but keeps its quirks

Where will you see hipsters lining up to ponder contemporary art next to drifters waiting for a bed in a shelter, near a corner named after Joey Ramone? Running just a mile from deep within Chinatown up to Fourth Street, where it's promptly spliced into Third and Fourth avenues and disappears, the Bowery is short in length but long in legend.

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China..........town

I've never actually been to China, but from what I've seen of pictures, t.v., movies, and walking the streets of NYC's Chinatown district, I would imagine this is probably a reasonable facsimile.

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The glossy new sheen on New York's punk scene

... waiting for a bed in a shelter . . . near a corner named after Joey Ramone? Running just a mile from deep within Chinatown up to Fourth Street, where it's promptly spliced into Third and Fourth avenues and disappears, the Bowery is short in length ...

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Sweetwater Social to Start Pouring Subway Map-Themed Cocktails in the Village

... by different stops. See the Big Trouble, Little China on the Delancey stop, for instance, a tipple that channels Chinatown with toasted sesame-infused bourbon, simple syrup, fresh lemon juice, cucumber, salt tincture, and club soda. Up near Lincoln ...

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Where to Drink Wine in New York

... had some of my most memorable bottles with sommelier friends like Levi Dalton and Raj Vaidya in this old-school Chinatown standard. The food is amazing and very wine-friendly and the restaurant can accommodate large parties. (Just make sure you ...

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Rare skin infection traced to NYC fish markets

... purchased at fish markets in New York City's three Chinatowns. Fish are on display for sale at a market in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan, Friday, March 26, 2010, in New York. Rockefeller University researchers spent five years creating a ...

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Hitting the road: Amtrak is the road warrior's ticket to America's pasttime

Are there any Mets and Yankees fans out there? The 2014 season is just around the corner.

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The Bowery, no longer down and out

... waiting for a bed in a shelter . . . near a corner named after Joey Ramone? Running just a mile from deep within Chinatown up to Fourth Street, where it's promptly spliced into Third and Fourth avenues and disappears, the Bowery is short in length ...

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Atheists want 'miracle cross' removed from 9/11 Museum

... contamination that has been traced to Asian fish markets in Flushing in Queens, Sunset Park in Brooklyn, and Chinatown in Lower Manhattan. At least 30 people have contracted a bacterial infection after handling live or raw fish and seafood from ...

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Health Officials Warn People Not to Touch Contaminated Seafood at NYC Asian Markets

... Yorkers to avoid touching raw fish and seafood at Asian markets in Flushing, Queens; Sunset Park, Brooklyn; and Chinatown in Manhattan with bare hands . The infection presents itself as swollen red bumps on the skin and occurs when Mycobacterium ...

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Greater New York Watch

... State Committee in 2009. Local health officials have traced a rare skin infection to raw seafood purchased from Chinatown fish markets in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. There have been 30 reported cases of the infection caused by a bacterium called ...

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Performance artists live together on a big wheel

... contamination that has been traced to Asian fish markets in Flushing in Queens, Sunset Park in Brooklyn, and Chinatown in Lower Manhattan. At least 30 people have contracted a bacterial infection after handling live or raw fish and seafood from ...

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'Ashes to go' for busy New Yorkers

... handling live or raw fish and seafood from Asian fish markets in Flushing in Queens, Sunset Park in Brooklyn, and Chinatown in Lower Manhattan. The infection is caused by the M. marinum bacteria, which can be transferred from contaminated seafood ...

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Contaminated seafood warning at Asian markets in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan

New York City health officials say all the victims became infected by handling live or raw fish and seafood from Asian fish markets in Flushing in Queens, Sunset Park in Brooklyn, and Chinatown in Lower Manhattan.

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New York: The Ace Hotel's Second NYC Spot Will Open on The Bowery

... Group Ltd and North Wind Group. The 55,00-square foot building's first two floors have been occupied by the SA's Chinatown Corps Community Center while the other eight floors have been vacant for more than 13 years. The shelter and community center ...

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Health officials caution Chinatown Fish Lovers

Thirty people who handled fish from Chinatown markets in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan contracted skin lesions, and health officials are warning New Yorkers handling raw seafood to wear waterproof gloves to combat infection with a rare bacteria known as Mycobacterium marinum, or M. marinum.

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Wilson Tang's Fung Tu Minds Its Manners a Bit Too Much

At Nom Wah Tea Parlor, Chinatown's oldest dim sum restaurant, your waiter will speak questionable English.

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Hotel Near Statue of Liberty Offers Easy Access to Iconic Attraction

... Street, followed by a stroll over the Brooklyn Bridge. Those with energy to spare can make their way up through Chinatown and Little Italy before a little window-shopping in SoHo. A day of sightseeing is sure to work up an appetite, and guests can ...

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When he's not crowd-sourcing musical theater or pursuing fruit tree-based civic activism, Austin Young is a brilliant portrait photographer, one whose special gift lives at the intersection of truth and Photoshop.

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