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Face to face with Chelsea spa owner Enrique Ramirez

Examiner New York Edition — March 13, 2010

Services at face to face spa in NYC's Chelsea area include skin care, body treatments, hair removal and massage. Here face to face spa owner Enrique Ramirez answers a few questions about himself, the spa and his new MUST HAVE Micro Peel... »

TLC: NYC Cabbies Robbed Public Of Millions

WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New York News, Weather, Sports & Traffic — March 13, 2010

Thousands of New York City taxi drivers are accused of taking passengers for a "ride." Officials said it's a widespread meter scam that's been ripping off unsuspecting cab riders for millions of dollars. CBS 2 HD has more on what you need to know to av... »

NYC funeral home van towed ... with body inside

CourierPostOnline.com: — March 12, 2010

NEW YORK (AP) -- A police tow truck removed a minivan parked outside a New York City funeral home, giving its dearly departed passenger an unexpected side trip. Redden's Funeral Home Director Paul DeNigris says he was "a wreck" after discovering the va... »

Today's Newsletter Giveaway: Two Tickets To Cocktails By Design!

Guest of a Guest - NYC People, Parties & Nightlife — March 12, 2010

DIFFA is hosting a "Cocktails by Design" event during their five day showcase series. We are sending a lucky newsletter reader and their guest to this sipping soiree (a $300 value) to preview the designers’ creations, sip superb libations and also gain... »

A Week In The Life Of Lily Bass, Oops, Kelly Rutherford

Guest of a Guest - NYC People, Parties & Nightlife — March 12, 2010

At Erica Karsch's residence yesterday, Kelly Rutherford and fellow socialites, Erica Karsch and Charlotte Blechman, hosted the Loquita launch party. Yet this launch party wasn't the only event Kelly's been to lately, for it's safe to say that she has b... »

South Brooklyn Studio Tours

Carroll Gardens Diary — March 12, 2010

Join other Gawkers to check out some of the area's artists on Saturday May 22, and Sunday May 23rd. Brooklyn Studio Tours is organizing a tour of (duh!) working studios in the area."Our objective is to assist in forming new relationships and exposing y... »

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Cold city, warm lasagna - 3 great restaurants, and 5 recipes for lasagna

Examiner New York Edition — March 12, 2010

Hunting for the best lasagna in New York City?  You'll have fun eating your way to your conclusion.  Here are some opinionated reviews, and some of the standouts are: Max in the East Village, the aptly named Lasagna Ristorante in Chelsea,... »

Max Ferguson

A Passion For Food — March 12, 2010

About a year ago, March 2009, I was at the newly opened Simon Sips. Espresso. Double Cream Cake. Afternoon newspaper.Simon Sips is no longer there, having been replaced by Bluebird Coffee Shop. But on that afternoon I just happened to be sitting next t... »

Saltz: Remembering Dia, at the End of an Era

Vulture — March 12, 2010

Jorge Pardo, Project, 2000. Long-term installation at Dia Center for the Arts, New York City. September 2000-June 2004 With nary a whimper, an era will come to an end tonight. At 11:59 p.m., the elegantly utilitarian redbrick building at 548 West 22nd ... »

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NYC Tow Truck Removes Funeral Van -- With Body

WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New York News, Weather, Sports & Traffic — March 12, 2010

When you're making your journey to the great beyond you're not supposed to take a detour. That's what happened to one dearly departed. A Manhattan funeral director had to go on a frantic hunt to find a body -- after the van it was in got towed. Call it... »