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NYC’s 5 Best Places To Get Dessert For Dinner

One of the great pleasures of adulthood has been discovering restaurants that serve dessert for dinner. The restaurants that follow don’t relegate confections to meal’s end—they give the sweet stuff center stage, letting it shine via unusual ingredients and combinations.

2013/04/04

Fake construction worker sought in Midtown burglaries (credit: NYPD)

Burglary Suspect Posing As Construction Worker Sought In 3 Incidents

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1(800)577- -TIPS (8477).

2013/04/03

The Motorola DynaTAC 8000, seen during the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show January 8, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

40 Years Ago Wednesday: First Ever Cell Phone Call Made In NYC

Forty years ago on Wednesday, an inventor named Martin Cooper made the very first cell phone call in history in Midtown Manhattan.

2013/04/03

5 Great Hat Stores In NYC

Hats are making a serious comeback this season. If you don’t want to sport on on the daily, at least get a jump on your fanciful topper for next year’s Easter Parade by visiting one of New York City’s best hat shops.

2013/04/03

5 Fun Ways To Work Off Winter Weight Gain

Pants a little snug? Yeah, ours too. The warmer weather is a harsh reminder that bathing suit season is nearing. Get in shape for spring with these activities around town.

2013/04/01

NYC’s 5 Best Lamb Dishes

Are we to the “out like a lamb” part of March yet? We sure hope so. Herald the end of wintry mix and the start of spring breezes by trying some of the city’s best lamb dishes.

2013/03/29

NYC’s 5 Most Interesting Churches

St. Patrick’s Cathedral might be the most well known, but New York City boasts several churches with interesting histories. Here are five worth visiting.

2013/03/26

NYC’s 5 Best & Most Unusual Chocolate Bites

Liven up your Easter basket, cupboard, or handbag with five unusual chocolate confections made in New York.

2013/03/19

Police Search For Man Who Robbed Small Stores Across Manhattan

Police Saturday were asking for the public’s help in finding a robber who held up multiple two convenience stores, a deli and a Dunkin’ Donuts around Manhattan in recent weeks.

2013/03/16

Asian Longhorned Beetle (file / credit: USDA via Wikipedia)

Asian Longhorned Beetle Eradicated From New Jersey

“I’m proud to announce the eradication of the beetle from Union and Middlesex Counties,” said state Agriculture Secretary Doug Fisher of the locations of the last two clusters.

2013/03/14

Cops: Man Holds Up 4 Manhattan Businesses In One Day

Police on Monday said a man used the tactics of a bank robber to hold up not only an actual bank, but also stores and restaurants, from Midtown to the Financial District during one day last week.

2013/03/11

Opening Statements Start In Trial Of Man Charged In Meat-Cleaver Killing Of Therapist

A prosecutor said a defendant “knew exactly what he was doing” when he attacked a New York City therapist who got in the way of his plan to rob her office mate.

2013/03/11

Community Board: West Village Cafés Are Offering Sidewalk Dining Illegally

Members of Manhattan Community Board 2 on Sunday were frustrated at city officials’ lack of answers as to why several West Village sidewalk cafés have been allowed to operate illegally.

2013/03/10

The NYPD released these surveillance videos of a female suspect wanted in a pair of grand larcenies. (credit: NYPD)

NYPD: Suspect Withdrew Money From Bank Accounts Of Larceny Victims

Police are looking for a suspect they say is responsible for a pair of grand larcenies in Manhattan.

2013/03/08

NYC’s 5 Best Grown-Up Alternatives To Hot Cocoa

Old Man Winter has made yet another appearance in our area. Let’s strap on our snow boots, button up our pea coats, and head out for one of these cocktails – comforting, adult alternatives to hot cocoa.

2013/03/08

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