New York Travel News
Here you find the latest New York travel posts. We write news about the latest New York hotel and flight deals, theatre shows, up and coming restaurants & bars and all kinds of shopping in New York.
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New York’s New Pedestrian Street: 6 1/2 Avenue
18 July 2012, Pedestrian AreasMany cities around the world have it. Now New York gets a new area where no cars are allowed. 6 1/2 Avenue in Midtown, NY, are going to be a carfree zone 24 hours a day and 7 days a …
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New York trans fat ban improving health, study finds
17 July 2012, New York RestaurantsSince New York banned trans fat in restaurant food in 2008, restaurant diners have consumed in average 2.4 gram less trans fat per lunch, according to a recent study. When the new rules banning all but the smallest amounts of …
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Are NY shoppers going to pay more for credit card purchases?
17 July 2012, NYC ShoppingMajor credit card providers Visa, Mastercard, American Express and banks have agreed to pay retailers over £3.83 billion ($US 6 billion) to settle a long-running legal battle that alleged the card issuers conspired to fix the fees that stores pay …
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Doyle New York launching First Street Art Auctions
12 July 2012, Art In New YorkWhile street auctions with fine art have been going on for decades in Europe, Doyle New York now launching them in Manhattan. If you stay patient for another 2 months, you might be able to enter the first event with …
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City Bank launches City Bikes in New York
12 July 2012, Active HolidaysOne of the major banks with headquarters in Manhattan, City Bank, now launches City Bikes in NYC. Renting a bike during a city holiday can be a fun way to explore a new environment. Similar concept has already been used …
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A new Suburban Style Mall in Bronx, New York
25 June 2012, NYC ShoppingThe new shopping mall in Brooklyn, New York, has created different reactions from citizen in the area. The suburban mall in outer NY is to be finished in 2014 and the estimated cost is $300 million (£193 million). It is …
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New York Rangers Preferred Players in NHL Draft
24 June 2012, New York SportThe NHL draft news is the biggest talk among New York sport fans today. 2012 marks the 50th NHL draft and the ceremony was held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. New York Rangers have selected their chosen ice-hockey players for the up-coming …
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W.i.P. Nightclub Close Down After Notorious Fight
23 June 2012, New York NightclubsFamous NYC nightclub W.I.P has been forced to shut down by NYPD following the Chris Brown and Drake fight at the venue. It used to be an art-slathered club, quickly drawing attention among hip-hop stars such as Rihanna and her …
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New York Shopping
If you have tried all the major designer shops, outlets and department stores we have another recommendation from a young fashion designer. Next time you visit NYC, go to trendy Greenwich Village at 159 Bleecker Street. Here you find one …
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Photo credit: Lisa Davis Foddie website The Daily Meal has released their annual list of U.S best rated restaurants. Perhaps to little surprise, NY has more top rated dining options than the 5 second biggest cities in America combined. Are …
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Six family owned hotels in New York city have come together to form a new brand, Triumph Hotels. No, the new hotel chain got nothing to do with Donald Trump and as you can see the spelling is quite different. …
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