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  • NYC Holiday Shopping Suggestion: Fantasma Magic

    NYC Holiday Shopping Suggestion: Fantasma Magic

    This year’s holiday shopping suggestion is one of my favorite stores in New York, and I highly recommend a visit to everyone, especially if you’re searching for a one-of-a-kind Christmas gift. Located in the shadow of the Empire State Building, Fantasma Magic is tucked away on the third floor of 421 Seventh Avenue, and other…

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  • From The Hundred Acre Wood To Midtown – Winnie The Pooh in New York

    To see one of the most important exhibits at the New York Public Library, skip the main entrance… …and take the far-less trafficked 42nd Street door: Once past the metal detector, hang a right down the first corridor… …and continue on into the Children’s Center. See that wooden partition in the center of the center…

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  • The Film Locations of Ghostbusters (Part 1) (NY, You’ve Changed)

    The Film Locations of Ghostbusters (Part 1) (NY, You’ve Changed)

    Though there are many movies I’m excited to cover for “New York, You’ve Changed,” I had no choice but to start with the movie that first introduced me to New York City… I first saw Ghostbusters when I was about 8 years old and instantly fell in love with it. I watched it over and…

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  • Across The Street From The Chrysler Building

    Across The Street From The Chrysler Building

    I came out of the Chrysler Building yesterday and noticed a number of people staring at the ugly, uninteresting glass-curtain building across the street and taking pictures. Thus, I had to stop and stare too…but why were we all staring? For a second, I thought someone might be jumping or something. As this proved not…

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