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Food Truck Nation in NYC

Food trucks are the continuing trend among the streets of New York City. You’ll most likely be able to spot a different colored truck on nearly every block in the business-populated sections of Manhattan. The trucks’ wafting smells call upon the bellies of noon lunchers and drags them out of their office to line up… (Continue reading)

White Plains, NY Lounging

We’ve Got Our Finger on the Pulse of What’s Hot in White Plains, New York

May 14, 2012
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New York, White Plains

Locals with discerning tastes in White Plains already know the snazziest spots on the block when planning a night out. For those who are new in town or just looking to broaden their horizons, we’ve conspired with a few star socialites in the West Chester area to compile a list of some go-to spots that… (Continue reading)

Ellis Island: Unlock the American Story

May 9, 2012
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The Sagamore

During the years of 1892 to 1954, Ellis Island in New York was the busiest Federal immigration locale in the entire nation. Over that half a century, Ellis Island processed over twelve million individuals before it closing in the mid-1950s. Then in 1965, Ellis Island was joined with the Statue Of Liberty National Monument, and… (Continue reading)

The High Line: Fantastic Vistas in NYC

May 9, 2012
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The Chelsea

At the far west side of downtown Manhattan you'll find an interesting chunk of land. This area was originally a busy port, and is now known as the Meatpacking District even though the majority of the industry has fled to Brooklyn. In lieu of meatpackers, you'll find trendy, chic galleries, clubs, and restaurants, and towering… (Continue reading)

The Cliffs at Valhalla: Climb and Explore

May 9, 2012
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Bank Street Commons

If you enjoy rock climbing, The Cliffs at Valhalla are a must-visit. Not far from the Bank Street Commons apartments, the cliffs provide over 13,000 feet of climbing terrain. The climbing covers an array of topography which offers both a thorough and thoroughly fun workout. If you choose, you can allow the expert staff guide… (Continue reading)

The Stanton Social in NYC: Innovative Food

April 25, 2012
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The Sagamore

Today, executive chef Chris Santos of The Stanton Social is one of the hottest guys in the New York culinary scene. His flagship restaurant The Stanton Social has become a trendy mainstay for both foodies and hipsters alike. The Social, opened in 2005 and not far from The Sagamore apartments, is designed after a trendy… (Continue reading)

Shake Shack: Burgers in the Park

April 25, 2012
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The Chelsea

The now infamous Shake Shack has been credited for bringing a desire for comfort food back into the hearts (and stomachs) of hungry New Yorkers in an enjoyable and ingenious way. In 2004, the first Shack opened in Madison Park, and it was an instant success, as it catered to a neighborhood that seriously lacked… (Continue reading)

Melt Sandwich Shop: Awesome Sandwiches

April 25, 2012
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Bank Street Commons

At Melt Sandwich Shop, not far from the Bank Street Commons apartments, the options are endless. At this White Plains establishment, you start by selecting your bread, then pick from a daily variety of slow roasted and grilled meats and vegetables, and finally choose the condiments and toppings for your sandwich. Loyal patrons adore the… (Continue reading)

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Crumbs: Cupcake Delights in NYC

April 11, 2012
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The Sagamore

New York is uniquely susceptible to foodie trends — when something gains popularity, hordes of imitators pop-up, all trying to get their piece of the pie — or, in the case with Crumbs, their piece of the cupcake. After opening 2003, Crumbs rode the cupcake phenomenon that swiftly swept NYC courtesy of shows like “Sex… (Continue reading)

Blue Smoke: Urban BBQ

April 11, 2012
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The Chelsea

The BBQ trend hit NYC a few years ago, with tons of high-end meat establishments opening in a very consolidated stretch of time. As the years past, many fell by the wayside, but one of the few to survive is Blue Smoke, and for good reason; they know how to season and treat their meat…. (Continue reading)