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Lauren Weisberger’s 5 Favorite NYC Spots

Lauren Weisberger is the New York Times bestselling author of The Devil Wears Prada and its upcoming sequel Revenge Wears Prada. Here, she shares her favorite New York City restaurants, museums and parks.

2013/06/04

NYC’s 11 Best Picnic Spots

Manhattan is home to the big one – Central Park – and some other little-known gems. We’ve narrowed down the 11 best spaces for picnic lunches, dinners and dates across the 5 boroughs.

CBS New York–2013/05/23

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NYC’s 5 Best New Cocktail Bars

New York City bartenders are known for being on the cutting edge of the cocktail craft. So why are you wearing out the stools at the same old watering holes? From intimate nooks to roaring pubs, visit these bars opened in recent months for a taste of NYC’s freshest drinks and newest liquid trends.

2013/05/22

The 5 Best Cycling Shops in New York

The city has made great strides to increase cycling’s safety and accessibility with new bike lanes and of course the bike share program. Whether you’re weaving in and out of the heavy traffic on your way to work, or taking a scenic ride through the suburbs, pedal straight to any of these five stores for all of the bikes, equipment and accessories you need.

2013/05/15

NYC’s 7 Best Tasting Menus Under $100

A tasting menu doesn’t have to cost thousands of dollars to be decadent. These New York City restaurants are offering multiple courses – from Asian cuisines to intricate wine pairings – for under $100 per person.

2013/05/14

5 Best Bets For Kosher Restaurants In New York

Even many gentile restaurants in town offer up Kosher-friendly items. But if you seek something certified and supervised, consider these rabbi-approved (plus one non-certified) options.

2013/03/25

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The 5 Best Tequila Bars In NYC

Enjoy tequila on the rocks, in a margarita or straight up at these NYC bars, specializing in this dangerously strong booze.

2013/03/01

Former New York mayor Ed Koch attends the third presidential debate in the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex at Hofstra University October 15, 2008 in Hempstead, New York. This is the final debate before voters will go to the polls in the 2008 general election on November 4. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch Dead At 88

Spokesman George Arzt said Koch died at 2 a.m. at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia hospital of congestive heart failure. The funeral will be Monday at Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan.

2013/02/01

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‘Super Bowl Boulevard’ Coming To NYC As Part Of 2014 Spectacle

Next year’s Super Bowl may be in New Jersey — but New York City is making sure it’s part of the action.

2013/01/24

Celebrating National Pie Day With NYC’s Little Pie Company

The folks at The Little Pie Company in Hell’s Kitchen joined us on The Couch. Owner Arnold Wilkerson brought along his signature pie, the Sour Cream Apple Walnut, along with favorites like Mississippi Mud Pie and Southern Pecan.

2013/01/23

6 Fun Ways To Try Something New In NYC This Year

You’ve resolved to eat healthier and take fitness classes in NYC for the New Year — why not add “try something new” to your 2013 checklist? Check out these classes, workshops and courses to become an expert in a new skill for a productive and rewarding year.

2013/01/14

The 5 Best Unique Fitness Classes In NYC

Standard gym memberships can be boring, filled with intense runners whizzing on the treadmills or sweaty muscles hogging the mirror. If you’re looking to really step your workout in 2013, check out these five unique fitness classes in the city.

CBS New York–2013/01/04

6 Fun Holiday Events & Staycations In NYC

Staying in New York City to celebrate the holidays this year? Spend your time relaxing, shopping and site seeing a like a tourist the only way New Yorkers know how – the local way.

2012/11/29