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Cheap$kate: FREE events in NYC this weekend
No Doubt concert Don't speak, we know just what you're saying, so please stop explaining, because we have no doubt that you're going to have a blast checking out No Doubt for FREE Friday morning on the Good Morning America Summer Concert Series. The band, fronted by Gwen Stefani, right, will take the stage at Rumsey Playfield. (Friday, 7-9 a.m., FREE, Rumsey Playfield in Central Park, entrance at... » more
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City Council approves massive NYU expansion, residents vow to sue
The City Council overwhelmingly approved a 20-year expansion plan for NYU in Greenwich Village Wednesday, despite opposition of community members who say the addition of four large buildings would irreparably harm the neighborhood.
By a 44-1 vote the council passed the proposal, which will let NYU add nearly two million square feet of academic and housing space. Council Member Charles Barron... » more
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Comedian Jerry Seinfeld to perform in all five boroughs
New Yorkers who miss their Thursday night "Seinfeld" show will have a chance to spend a Thursday night with the city's most famous stand up comedian in person.
Jerry Seinfeld has announced he will do one 8 p.m. stand up comedy show in each of the five boroughs on Thursday nights in October and November.
The last theatrical show Jerry Seinfeld did in NYC was in 1998 and titled... » more
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Bloomberg, Tuscon victims, city mayors push for gun control
The mayor has joined the victims of last year's mass shooting in Tuscon, Ariz., to call on the presidential candidates to do something about gun control.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and a coalition of 700 leaders of other cities set up an online petition that urges President Barack Obama and GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney to end gun violence.
Although Bloomberg's recent criticism... » more
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Go for the gold
Olympics fever is about to descend on NYC, with the London Summer Games kicking off Friday. Get into the spirit - stylishly, of course - with some on-trend gold accessories and garments. Because who really wants silver or bronze?
H&M Bikini Top (above), $14.95, and Bottom(s), $12.95; at H&M
Stella McCartney Silk-Blend Lame Pants, $885; at NET-A-PORTER.com
Milly Leather... » more
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Unmasking at-home keratin treatments
We've all heard about the costly keratin salon treatments that purportedly reverse the effects of abuse and tame frizzy and flyaway hair. It was only a matter of time before marketers broadened their keratin products to apply to the at-home market. These products contain hydrolyzed keratin, which supposedly fills in the jaggedy gaps in the hair's cuticle.
We tried products now out on the market... » more
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Kristen Stewart issues over-the-top apology after fling with director
Kristen Stewart isn't hiding from scandal - she's apologizing for it.
Wednesday, the "Twilight" starlet admitted to cheating on her boyfriend of three years, Robert Pattinson - also her on-screen love - with her married "Snow White and the Huntsman" director Rupert Sanders.
Stewart released her emotional public statement after a scathing Us Weekly report released... » more
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Watch it: Sing loud, sing proud
Sick of listening to your nagging boss, complaining kids and friends' problems? Well, this walrus does none of those things. He's cute, hilarious and takes his vocalizations very seriously. Check it out.
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Voters prefer Clinton over Cuomo for 2016 Prez run
The 2016 presidential race may seem like light-years away, but New Yorkers apparently don't want the governor to quit his day job and head to Washington. Instead they want Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to take another stab at the Oval Office.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has a 73% approval rating with both Democrats and Republicans giving him high marks, according to a Quinnipiac University poll... » more
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Nets to host Knicks in Brooklyn home opener: Sources
New York basketball fans won't have to wait very long to see the Knicks and Nets square off next season.
The Nets' first regular-season opponent in the Barclays Center in Brooklyn will be the crosstown rival Knicks, according to league sources. Both teams open the 2012-13 campaign with that Nov. 1 matchup, which also will be televised nationally on TNT, the sources said.
The entire 2012-13... » more















