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Dinner and a Show: BAMcafe and BAMcafe Live
My weekend began with a delicious dinner at BAMcafe (catered by Great Performances), followed by live music. The space is gorgeous — high ceilings, brick walls, and red steel arches studded with lights...
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INY’s Cheat Sheet: Best Places to Study
Finals are upon us, and whether you’re just beginning reading week or trying to cramming for tomorrow morning, the right study space can make all the difference. Here are some of INY’s favorite spots...
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Building Community and Sharing Creativity at the Interchurch Center
The Interchurch Center is festively decorated in holiday spirit. A row of poinsettias and six Christmas trees , decorated with festive red, gold, and green ornaments, adorn the entrance hall. Stepping...
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The Old Country Meets the Big City at Yiddishfest 2012
True, klezmer fans tend to be Jewish, but the crowd at Tuesday’s Yiddishfest 2012 was certainly not lacking in diversity. There were Jews with tzit-tzit. There were Jews with overgrown hobo-esque...
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A Tour of Bushwick’s Street Art
Street art? Graffiti? Graffarti? Whatever you call it, Bushwick’s got some of the most colorful tagging in the city. After visiting a friend in the neighborhood last weekend, Associate Editor Claire...
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Whimsical and welcoming: An Afternoon at Three Tarts Bakery
If Dr. Seuss owned a pâtisserie, it would probably look something like Three Tarts Bakery. Whimsical and welcoming, Three Tarts specializes in updating classic desserts to surprising levels of...
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Swig has Swag!
I associate the Upper East Side with Museum Mile and Gossip Girl. As many times as I’ve been thrift shopping, eaten street food, or relaxed by the East River, the image of tourists mixed among...
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West African Dance at The Ailey Extension
Here goes nothing: nearly five years after quitting dance, I was back in the studio, stretching out my screaming calves before class began. I knew Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for their gorgeous,...
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A Roche-Wainwright Palooza
Maybe it happens to you as often as it happens to me. You discover that a much-beloved musician is finally touring in your area, you mark the date on your calendar months in advance, you spend the...
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Yoga for your Vida
Editors Claire Heyison and Hannah Kloepfer recently yogified themselves for a week at Yoga Vida — Claire in SoHo and Hannah in Union Square. Yoga Vida’s two locations offer a variety of classes,...
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