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  • 409 East 59th St. Events for October 11-13, 2008

    6 p.m. Liesel Pritzker hosts fundraiser for Young Ambassadors for Opportunity; Gustavino's, 409 East 59th St.

    Published by The New York Observer on October 10, 2008.

  • E 50th and Lex 10.10.08 Filming Locations

    Law and Order: CI is filming somewhere in the vicinity of E 50th and Lex in NYC (tipster wasn’t positive of cross street but in this general vicinity).

    Published by On Location Vacations on October 10, 2008.

  • 979 Third Ave. Good design, great cause

    Take, for instance, the Anziano chair (pictured), the best-selling modern piece from late designer and Donghia founder Angelo Donghia. From October 16 to December 21, this famous chair will be available at Donghia's New York showroom (at 979 Third Ave.) in a special color -- pink -- with all proceeds going to the Susan G. Komen Foundation to support breast cancer research.

    Published by New York Post on October 9, 2008.

  • 162 E. 33rd St. The Best Kosher Fare in Town

    Recently transplanted to Murray Hill, this black-and-white-tiled kosher deli remake “captures the spirit of the famous original” with the same “mile-high” pastrami sandwiches (“do I eat it or climb it?”) and “gruff” service; the “cramped” interior accounts for the “out-the-door lines” at prime times.

    Published by Zagat New York City on October 8, 2008.

  • 303 East 33rd 300 East 33rd

    ...that everyone’s trying to go green now. Murray Hill’s newest residential offering at 303 East 33rd is following right along. Besides being LEED certified, a designation that involves using Earth-friendly...

    Published by CondoMod on October 7, 2008.

  • 605 Third Ave. Pols to Fuld: You're the villain

    "Sorry team. I'm not sure what's in the water at 605 Third Ave. today," Walker wrote. "I'm embarrassed and I apologize."

    Published by New York Daily News on October 7, 2008.

  • 747 3rd Avenue Commercial Hi-Rise Fire Closes Stretch Of 3rd Ave.

    The FDNY is battling an early morning 2-alarm fire at 747 3rd Avenue. The blaze started around 5:50 a.m. in the 38-story commercial building.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on October 6, 2008.

  • 605 Third Avenue Fuld says Lehman victim of 'tsunami'

    "Sorry team," he wrote to the executive committee, according to Mr. Waxman. "I'm not sure what's in the water at 605 Third Avenue today.... I'm embarrassed and I apologize."

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

  • 25 Tudor City Place Beware of Housing Fraud...Here and Abroad

    Here is the Apartment Address: 25 Tudor City Place #2118/2119, New York NY 10017

    Published by True Gotham blog on October 6, 2008.

  • 815 Second Ave. Up Close with Diana Williams

    Episcopal Relief and Development / 815 Second Ave., 7th Floor New York, NY 10017 / (800) 334-7626

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on October 5, 2008.

  • 622 Third Ave. E. SIDE WORKER'S FATAL FALL

    The unidentified 47-year- old East Harlem man tumbled from a lift inside a loading-dock area at 622 Third Ave., between East 41st and 42nd streets at 1 p.m. and hit his head on a garbage compactor.

    Published by New York Post on October 4, 2008.

  • 7 Sutton Square The Weekly Walk-Through

    The mansion at 7 Sutton Square sold for $32.5 million, well above asking.

    Published by The New York Observer on October 3, 2008.

  • 7 Sutton Square Glory Hallelujah! Sutton Mansion Sells for $32.5 M., Way Higher Than Asking Price

    In a jaw-dropping reversal to all the fear and anxiety that's been rippling through the city's high-end real estate lately, an East River mansion, 7 Sutton Square, has sold for $32.5 million, well above its $25 million asking price.

    Published by The New York Observer on October 2, 2008.

  • 333 East 47th St. Events for Thursday, October 2, 2008

    Noon. The Japan Society hosts a panel discussion called "Outlook for the U.S. Economy: Distilling the Credit Crisis and Lessons from Japan," 333 East 47th St.

    Published by The New York Observer on October 1, 2008.

  • East 50th Street near Third Avenue Even Healthy New York Retailers Worry About Lifelines of Credit

    Joseph McKenna, the owner of a Quiznos sandwich franchise on East 50th Street near Third Avenue, is among the worried. Mr. McKenna, who formerly worked in a lending division at Citibank...

    Published by New York Times on October 1, 2008.

  • 58 Park Ave. AQ Kafé Says "Hej" With Free Coffee

    To celebrate its opening, the cafe will be offering free coffee all day tomorrow. In additional AQ news, the first location, set in the Scandinavian House (58 Park Ave.), has closed and is now an outpost of Smorgas Chef.

    Published by Zagat New York City on September 29, 2008.

  • 42nd Street and Third Avenue Vehicle Strikes Officer In U.N. Motorcade

    A vehicle struck a police officer 42nd Street and Third Avenue Tuesday afternoon, News 4 has learned.

    Published by WNBC on September 23, 2008.

  • United Nations Traffic headaches in Manhattan due to U.N. General Assembly

    That means street closures, which means traffic headaches. Streets around the United Nations are closed to vehicular traffic.

    Published by SI Live on September 22, 2008.

  • 1st Avenue and 42nd Street List: Street Closures Due To U.N. General Assembly

    The New York City Police Department today announced street closures and anticipated traffic delays relating to the United Nations General Assembly. The United Nations is located 1st Avenue and 42nd Street. The use of public transportation for the duration of the General Assembly is highly encouraged.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 22, 2008.

  • Midtown CITY'S SPECTACULAR NEW W. SIDE STORY

    "This is the extension of Midtown, the preeminent business district in the world," said Weisbrod.

    Published by New York Post on September 22, 2008.

  • United Nations Street closures due to U.N. Gen. Assembly

    The United Nations General Assembly begins Monday, and it will cause a traffic nightmare for New Yorkers.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 21, 2008.

  • Midtown The City Visible: Little Sky Country

    In these fleeting moments, the clouds caught the shimmering light of day’s end and the streets began to glitter with street lights and neon signs. Framed by the canyons of Midtown, these ephemeral effects, highlighted by a black border on each print, take the shape of upside-down skyscrapers.

    Published by New York Times on September 19, 2008.

  • Midtown Big Broker John Powers: 'Will Be a While Before We See Hope'

    According to Mr. Powers, none of the 10 landlords that control 42 percent of the Midtown office market are overleveraged, which should have a stabilizing effect.

    Published by The New York Observer on September 19, 2008.

  • United Nations Traffic ahead as world leaders arrive for UN Assembly

    The arrrival of 192 world leaders at the United Nations once again translates into one huge Manhattan traffic jam.

    Published by New York Daily News on September 19, 2008.

  • Midtown KEEP IT UNDER YOUR HAT

    A nonprofit group that spruces up Midtown is violating the civil rights of four Rastafarian workers by ordering them to hide their dreadlocks under their uniform caps, the feds charged yesterday.

    Published by New York Post on September 18, 2008.

  • midtown Workers Dangle 70-Stories High After Scaffold Fall

    For nearly 30 breathtaking minutes, New Yorkers stared upward in disbelief as two men hung, trapped, on a scaffold that partially collapsed. The scare happened 70 stories above the ground in midtown.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 18, 2008.

  • midtown Rastafarian guards sue over dreads

    A federal lawsuit filed Wednesday claims the four officers, who patrol midtown streets for the Grand Central Partnership, are victims of religious discrimination.

    Published by New York Daily News on September 18, 2008.

  • United Nations Palin may face Bronx cheers in NYC

    New Yorkers braced Wednesday after learning the news that moose-hunting hockey mom Sarah Palin is coming to the big city for a rally next week in front of the United Nations.

    Published by amNY.com on September 18, 2008.

  • Crush Wine & Spirits Bridging the Gap Between Summer and Fall Wines

    Stadlmann Zierfandler Mandel-Höh 2006 ($26.93 at Crush Wine & Spirits, crushwineco.com) — Unique to the Thermen region south of Vienna, this age-worthy wine is a subtle spice bomb, and more fulsome than typical whites from neighboring Germany.

    Published by New York Sun on September 17, 2008.

  • 41st Street and 3rd Avenue Coffee Jolt: Robbers Hit At Least 2 NYC Starbucks

    Police say the same pair is also suspected in a robbery that occurred Sunday evening at the coffee shop 41st Street and 3rd Avenue.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 17, 2008.

  • Trio Restaurant & Wine Bar Kitchen Dish: Double Crown, Bussaco, and Tierra

    Chef James Rich most recently was at Trio Restaurant & Wine Bar in Murray Hill. At the Center Room and its sister bar, Arpeggio, which opened in July, the chef is focusing on seasonal American fare, offering dishes such as greens from local farms with local apples, spiced walnuts, and New York goat cheese, as well as a late summer tomato and onion tart.

    Published by New York Sun on September 17, 2008.

  • 633 Third Ave. Events for Thursday, September 18, 2008

    9:30 a.m. The board of the New York State Urban Development Corporation meets in the 37th floor conference room at ESDC headquarters, 633 Third Ave.

    Published by The New York Observer on September 17, 2008.

  • 981 Second Avenue A Painter's Brush With the Bridges of New York

    Mr. Masi’s watercolors of bridges will be featured at a show next month at the Phyllis Lucas Gallery at 981 Second Avenue, and he is compiling a book of the more than 60 paintings he has completed of the city’s spans.

    Published by New York Times on September 17, 2008.

  • First Avenue and 46th Street Events for Thursday, September 18, 2008

    10:15 a.m. The United Nations Development Fund for Women releases its Biennial Global Report,"Progress of the World's Women," at the United Nations Secretariat Building, Room 226, First Avenue and 46th Street.

    Published by The New York Observer on September 17, 2008.

  • Third Avenue at 41st Street Armed Men Stealing From Starbucks, Police Say

    Broadway and West 98th Street at around 5:30 a.m. The second robbery was just two days ago at a Starbucks Third Avenue at 41st Street at around 8 p.m.

    Published by WNBC on September 17, 2008.

  • 320 East 43rd St. Events for Wednesday, September 17, 2008

    10 a.m. The Ford Foundation holds a forum on minority homeownership at their headquarters, 320 East 43rd St.

    Published by The New York Observer on September 16, 2008.

  • 850 Third Avenue The End? Deal Close for Last Two Towers in Macklowe Saga; Could Fetch $2 B.

    The other three trophy towers have already been claimed, by Shorenstein Properties (Park Avenue Tower and 850 Third Avenue), and the Paramount Group(1301 Avenue of the Americas).

    Published by The New York Observer on September 16, 2008.

  • midtown Missing Harlem teacher Hannah Upp rescued from NY Harbor

    More than a week after Upp vanished, she was spotted checking her e-mail twice at an Apple store in midtown Manhattan. She showered eight times at several city New York Sports Clubs, where she had a gym membership, police said.

    Published by amNY.com on September 16, 2008.

  • United Nations Events for Wednesday, September 17, 2008

    Noon. Human rights activists protest the upcoming visit of the Iranian president across from the United Nations, East 42nd Street and First Avenue.

    Published by The New York Observer on September 16, 2008.

  • 303 E. 51st St. Probe faults worn sling in March crane tragedy

    The synthetic web sling, one of four used in raising pieces of a mammoth crane at 303 E. 51st St., was two years old and bore "cuts and snags that existed before the March 15 disaster," said Richard Mendelson, regional director of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

    Published by New York Daily News on September 16, 2008.

  • Midtown Barclays reaches deal for Lehman Bros.

    As part of the deal, Barclays would get Lehman's Seventh Avenue office in Midtown Manhattan, with more than one million square feet of office space. Two data centers in New Jersey will also be part of the transaction.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 16, 2008.

  • 303 E. 51st St. OSHA cites 3 firms in spring crane collapse

    Occupational Safety & Health Administration, a division of the federal Department of Labor, on Monday proposed a total of $313,500 in penalties for the accident that took place at 303 E. 51st St. in midtown Manhattan.

    Published by Crain's New York Business on September 15, 2008.

  • 303 E. 51st St. OSHA cites 3 firms in spring crane collapse

    Occupational Safety & Health Administration, a division of the federal Department of Labor, on Monday proposed a total of $313,500 in penalties for the accident that took place at 303 E. 51st St. in midtown Manhattan.

    Published by Crain's New York Business on September 15, 2008.

  • midtown OSHA Cites Contractors In Deadly Crane Collapse

    The midtown Manhattan incident was one in a wave of fatal construction mishaps in the city dating to last year. On May 30, another tower crane broke apart and fell on an apartment building, killing two workers. Other crane operations were suspended temporarily.

    Published by WNBC on September 15, 2008.

  • midtown OSHA CITES CONTRACTERS IN DEADLY CRANE COLLAPSE

    The incident on East 51st Street, in busy midtown Manhattan, was one in a wave of fatal construction mishaps in the city dating back to last year. On May 30, another tower crane broke apart and fell on an apartment building, killing two workers. Other crane operations were suspended temporarily.

    Published by New York Post on September 15, 2008.

  • Midtown MAN SURVIVES SUBWAY SCARE

    Quick action by a veteran subway operator helped save the life of a man who had fallen onto the tracks and wound up under the train at a busy Midtown station during yesterday's morning rush hour.

    Published by New York Post on September 13, 2008.

  • midtown Building Super Dies In 5-Story Elevator Shaft Fall

    They said the worker summoned the elevator to the fifth floor of the midtown building around 3 p.m. Friday. He stepped in when the doors opened, but the elevator wasn't there.

    Published by WNBC on September 13, 2008.

  • Alexico Group Bird's Nest architects design perch for New Yorkers

    Another whimsical feature of the design is a massive stainless steel sculpture by Turner Prize-winning artist Anish Kapoor that will be "playfully squished" into the tower's base as homage to the city's culture, said developer Izak Senbahar of Alexico Group.

    Published by New York Daily News on September 13, 2008.

  • The Water Club In-Room Sex Kits A Hot Seller At The Water Club

    At The Water Club, the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa's ultra-posh luxury hotel, you've got 60 seconds to decide if you're in the mood.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 12, 2008.

  • 605 Third Ave What Lehman's Troubles Could Mean for Office Market

    "The Wall Street firm owns or leases more than 2.2 million square feet of office space in midtown Manhattan. It has more than 300,000 square feet of office sublet space on the market -- 135,000 square feet at 605 Third Ave, as well as 165,000 square feet at Boston Properties Inc's 399 Park Ave.

    Published by The New York Observer on September 11, 2008.