5 news articles

• midtown Borrow items from neighbors through new Web site

  "It's free, no time restraints and it feels more like you are just borrowing a movie from a friend rather than creating a business transaction," said Michael Naujunas, 30, a neighborrow user who lives in Hoboken and works in midtown.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 8, 2008.

• midtown Mike & gov all buddy-buddy

  Mayor Bloomberg and Gov. Paterson celebrated their honeymoon in a midtown office building Monday, ignoring the gossips who say their relationship can't last.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 8, 2008.

• Bear Stearns Stocks rise on decline in oil, Bernanke talk

  The market was relieved to hear Bernanke say in a speech the central bank might extend its lending efforts to investment banks; the Fed began allowing the big companies to borrow after the near-collapse of Bear Stearns Cos. earlier this year. At the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s forum on mortgage lending, where Bernanke spoke, Dimon said "the future is very, very bright," but that "I do think we have some very serious issues to face."

  Published by New York Daily News on July 8, 2008.

• United Nations Ex-Ambassador Enslaved An Immigrant, Lawsuit Claims

  The Philippines' ambassador to the United Nations between 2003 and 2006 is being accused of enslaving a Filipina immigrant at his Upper East Side home.

  Published by New York Sun on July 8, 2008.

• Midtown Renting an apartment is often a smart, affordable option

  Besides making smart financial decisions, there are other good reasons to rent. For Quigley, it's also been a way to test-drive a neighborhood. She loves her Midtown Manhattan location yet is considering the Upper West and East sides. "So much depends on what kind of apartment I find. A good view and light are very important to me," she says.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 8, 2008.

1 real estate listing

• 336 E 50th St 336 E 50th St #5B listed on Trulia for $419,000

  Listed on July 7, 2008.

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1 lost and found posting

• Midtown Lost mens wedding band (Midtown)

  I lost my wedding band, possibly while walking from the office to the train, somewhere...

  Posted to Craigslist on July 8, 2008.

12 business reviews

• 5 stars out of 5: La Rukico Tailors, Bryant Park, Alpian's Garment Care and Zen Burger reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 4 stars out of 5: Top of the Tower, Patroon and Rockefeller Center Ice Skating Rink reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 3 stars out of 5: Donburiya and New York Health & Racquet Club reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 1 star out of 5: Tasti D Lite, Gyu-Kaku and Powerhouse Gym of Manhattan reviewed on Yelp.com.

2 news articles

• Midtown NEIGH-SAYERS: BAN CARRIAGES

  The horses, often old, are not only exposed to Midtown traffic, but also must navigate a maze of streets twice a day to get to and from their cramped and antiquated Far West Side stable.

  Published by New York Post on July 7, 2008.

• Grand Central terminal Baseball teams get NYC honor

  A replica Statue of Liberty decorated in honor of the New York Yankees, outside of the Grand Central terminal.

  Published by amNY.com on July 7, 2008.

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8 business reviews

• 4 stars out of 5: Romantic Nail Salon, Mama Mexico, Yushi Bento Bar, Avra Restaurant, Ben & Jack's Steakhouse and Sakagura reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 3 stars out of 5: Overlook Lounge reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 2 stars out of 5: Zaro's Bread Basket reviewed on Yelp.com.

3 news articles

• midtown TRANSPORTATION

  New York City moves—or at least it tries to. About 3.7 million people commute daily via aging subways, trains and roads; almost 300,000 head to and from airports. And what a companionable group they are, especially on the 9 a.m. No. 4 to midtown. Crain’s New York Business’ City Facts section on Transportation includes charts on subway ridership, airport traffic and the cost of commuting, among others.

  Published by Crain's New York Business on July 6, 2008.

• midtown Office Rents

  Commercial asking rents in midtown and downtown Manhattan rose 25.4% and 24.0%, respectively, in first-quarter 2008 versus the year-earlier period.

  Published by Crain's New York Business on July 6, 2008.

• midtown MIDTOWN REAL ESTATE

  With 238.8 million square feet of office space, midtown is the nation’s largest business district—larger than the entire office market of Chicago or Los Angeles. Crain’s takes you on a tour of the always-evolving skyline.

  Published by Crain's New York Business on July 6, 2008.

1 real estate listing

• 223 E 50th St 223 E 50th St listed on Trulia for $489,000

  Listed on July 5, 2008.

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1 lost and found posting

• Midtown $$LOST DIAMOND WEDDING RING!! (Midtown)

  LOST MENS DIAMOND WEDDING RING 6/16/08. RING WAS IN A BLACK PHONE CASE IN A...

  Posted to Craigslist on July 6, 2008.

7 business reviews

• 5 stars out of 5: Sakagura and Haber Bruce D DDS Dntsts reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 4 stars out of 5: Choice Forex, Heavenly Delights and Heavenly Delights reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 3 stars out of 5: Two Boots Grand Central and The New York Look reviewed on Yelp.com.

1 news article

• Chrysler Building F. Y. I.: Lonely at the Top

  What is contained in each of the floors in the spire of the Chrysler Building?

  Published by New York Times on July 5, 2008.

2 real estate listings

• 25 Tudor City Pl 25 Tudor City Pl listed on Trulia for $325,000

  Listed on July 4, 2008.

• 325 E 41st St 325 E 41st St listed on Trulia for $750,000

  Listed on July 4, 2008.

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1 lost and found posting

• Midtown Lost Black Gucci Wallet on 6 or L Train (Midtown East)

  Lost a black Gucci wallet with California Driver's License with Chase Credit Cards, Ca Blue...

  Posted to Craigslist on July 5, 2008.

11 business reviews

• 5 stars out of 5: Kenneth Cole, Atrium Staffing, Wolf & Lamb Steakhouse & Delicatessen and Enchanted Cafe reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 4 stars out of 5: Hatsuhana Japanese Restaurant, Cafe Zaiya and P.J. Moran's reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 3 stars out of 5: Simply Foods, Pizza Rustica and Redstone Pizzeria reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 2 stars out of 5: Pret a Manger reviewed on Yelp.com.

1 news article

• United Nations ‘Untouchables’ Enjoy a Night of Fashion

  Women who once cleaned septic tanks in India for a living took a turn as models at a fashion show at the United Nations.

  Published by New York Times on July 4, 2008.

12 restaurant inspections

• 41 EAST 41 STREET, MANHATTAN HOMEFRONT DELI inspected: 55 violation points

  Violation points: 55 Inspected on June 27, 2008.

• 139 EAST 45 STREET, MANHATTAN HOP WON EXPRESS inspected: 85 violation points

  Violation points: 85 Inspected on June 26, 2008.

• 299 MADISON AVENUE, MANHATTAN MADISON & VINE, LLC inspected: 13 violation points

  Violation points: 13 Inspected on June 26, 2008.

• 3 EAST 48 STREET, MANHATTAN PJ MORANS inspected: 10 violation points

  Violation points: 10 Inspected on June 28, 2008.

• 12 EAST 49 STREET, MANHATTAN T49 CAFE inspected: 16 violation points

  Violation points: 16 Inspected on June 24, 2008.

• 40 EAST 43 STREET, MANHATTAN PATRICK CONWAYS inspected: 30 violation points

  Violation points: 30 Inspected on June 28, 2008.

• 480 LEXINGTON AVENUE, MANHATTAN JUAN VALDEZ CAFE inspected: 47 violation points

  Violation points: 47 Inspected on June 23, 2008.

• 600 5 AVENUE, MANHATTAN CUCINA AND COMPANY AT RACOC inspected: 5 violation points

  Violation points: 5 Inspected on June 25, 2008.

• 369 LEXINGTON AVENUE, MANHATTAN BISTRO NEW YORK inspected: 20 violation points

  Violation points: 20 Inspected on June 23, 2008.

• 730 3 AVENUE, MANHATTAN TIAA-CREF CAFETERIA inspected: 24 violation points

  Violation points: 24 Inspected on June 25, 2008.

• 700 3 AVENUE, MANHATTAN JUICE BAR inspected: 14 violation points

  Violation points: 14 Inspected on June 23, 2008.

• 5 EAST 47 STREET, MANHATTAN NEW BLUE GOURMET inspected: 40 violation points

  Violation points: 40 Inspected on June 24, 2008.

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4 lost and found postings

• Midtown 500.00 REWARD FOR LAPTOP LEFT IN CAB IF FOUND (Midtown)

  Tonight, at 7pm, I left my macpowerbook 17inch laptop in a yellow minivan cab. If...

  Posted to Craigslist on July 4, 2008.

• Midtown gray/grey Manhattan Portage Messenger Bag - ipod and hard drive too (Midtown)

  was in a cab a month or two or three ago. I left my bag...

  Posted to Craigslist on July 4, 2008.

• Midtown LEFT MACPOWERBOOK IN NYC YELLOW MINIVAN CAB (Midtown)

  Please please pleasse...Tonight, at exactly 7:00pm, I left a year old MacPowerbook laptop in a...

  Posted to Craigslist on July 4, 2008.

• Midtown Lost - SONY voice recorder (Midtown)

  Lost - Sony voice recorder - Small, silver color, has many boring messages on it...

  Posted to Craigslist on July 4, 2008.

7 business reviews

• 5 stars out of 5: Sushi Yasuda, Chrysler Building and CVS Pharmacy reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 4 stars out of 5: Matrix Technical Salon and Bravo Pizza reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 3 stars out of 5: Chirping Chicken reviewed on Yelp.com.
• 1 star out of 5: Stellas's Barber shop & Salon reviewed on Yelp.com.

8 news articles

• Park Avenue and 42nd Street Tunnel Linking LIRR To Grand Central On Track

  The result is a tunnel that will become a new station and concourse beneath Grand Central Terminal at Park Avenue and 42nd Street.

  Published by WNBC on July 3, 2008.

• midtown NYC Crane Inspector Pleads Not Guilty

  A former inspector accused of lying about examining a crane that later collapsed in midtown Manhattan and killed seven people has pleaded not guilty in a New York City court.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 3, 2008.

• 50th Street near Second Avenue Inspector of crane that killed Staten Island man, 6 others pleads innocence

  Inspector of crane that killed Staten Island man, 6 others pleads innocence after it collapsed on March 15, a section of the crane protruded from a crushed building on 50th Street near Second Avenue.

  Published by SI Live on July 3, 2008.

• midtown Crane inspector pleads not guilty

  A former inspector accused of lying about examining a crane that later collapsed in midtown Manhattan and killed seven people has pleaded not guilty in a New York City court.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 3, 2008.

• midtown Accused crane inspector pleas not guilty

  A former inspector accused of lying about examining a crane that later collapsed in midtown Manhattan and killed seven people has pleaded not guilty in a New York City court.

  Published by Crain's New York Business on July 3, 2008.

• Grand Central Terminal Politics Failed, but Fuel Prices Cut Congestion

  “When prices went over $4, I stopped driving,” said Scott Pisciotti, 41, a real estate portfolio manager from Somers, N.Y. Mr. Pisciotti said he used to drive daily to his office in Midtown Manhattan but now rides a Metro-North train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal.

  Published by New York Times on July 3, 2008.

• Grand Central DIG IT! AN LIRR TUNNEL TO GCT

  A tunnel-boring machine completed digging the first leg of the $7.2 billion Long Island Rail Road link to Grand Central Station, the MTA announced yesterday.

  Published by New York Post on July 3, 2008.

• United Nations 'Untouchable' Women Enjoy a Night of Fashion

  But the background of many of the models at this event on Wednesday evening, held inside a fourth-floor dining room at the United Nations, was anything but.

  Published by New York Times on July 3, 2008.

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