May 26th, 2009
The new American Girl doll, Rebecca Rubin, will debut on Sunday morning (9am) at the company's retail store on 5th Avenue and 49th Street. If you haven't been following the hoopla, Rebecca is the newest historical character from the Wisconsin Company (bought out by Mattel) with a huge following among, as the New York [...]
May 26th, 2009
The Manhattan brokerage firm, "The Real Estate Group," is out with its May rental market report. "It's clear to us consumer demand is back" for New York City apartments," the report declares. But there's this caveat:
"…our consumer base is not as optimistic as the demand numbers indicate.
Many potential renters have told us that the issues [...]
May 26th, 2009
Who says nothing good ever came from Twitter? From Roni Sue of Roni Sue's Chocolates in the Essex Market:
roni_sue Sample something sweet today! Pina Colada and Pomegranate truffles, Buttercrunch, and of course Pig Candy on request!
And over at Saxelby Cheesemongers (also in the Essex Market), their blog has some suggestions for summer snacking. Ann [...]
May 26th, 2009
It'll be all Sotomayor all the time online and over the airwaves today. Sonia Sotomayor, a New York federal appellate judge, is President Obama's choice for the Supreme Court. She grew up in a Bronx Housing Project in the shadow of Yankee Stadium. Her family came to this country from Puerto Rico. See more about [...]
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