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Now is the time to get out of the house and explore what makes New York City the greatest place on the planet! The Mayor’s office has put together a fun filled week called “International Flavors of New York” featuring great ways to learn more about our neighbors…and everything to do is FREE!!!!! So, check [...]
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The early history of El Museo del Barrio is complex, intertwined with popular struggles in New York City over access to, and control of, educational and cultural resources. Part and parcel of the national Civil Rights movement, public demonstrations, strikes, boycotts, and sit-ins were held in New York City between 1966 and 1969. African American [...]
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That Pasquale (Patsy) Lancieri was one smart fellah. An immigrant from Naples, he realized during The Great Depression, it was easier to sell part of something than the whole thing. And he took it a step further by taking his slices from the store to the people…to construction sites in particular. He’d sell out, and [...]
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If you have never had it, I pity you, truly. Mashed plantains, cooked with garlic and butter and pork or shrimp or chicken…arriving steaming hot…dripping in sauce.
La Fonda Boricua is the go to place for this traditional Peurto Rican dish. This is the kind of joint where there may be an old school, dressed to [...]
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Ok, i was dubious. Never did care for the Slim Jim’s that my brothers would scarf down on road trips. To me, any type of meat that doesn’t destroy itself in 3 days, don’t want it. But then Chinese Beef Jerky entered my life and changed my tastes forever.
One of the best parts of [...]
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If you like Dominican Cuisine….get over to El Castillo de Jagua! It has been a staple in the lower east side long before the trendies moved in. The lunch special: roasted chicken in red wine with garlic sauce with rice and beans can’t be beat …SIX BUCKS!
But do yourself a favor and splurge and get [...]
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Hi guys, I have been asked by some folks how to get feed from my site…..so, I thought I’d post it…feel free to share our content! And be sure to get out of the house and check out some of the stuff for yourselves!
ALSO, if you see a Toni On! sticker in a store window, [...]
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Alley Pond Park Adventure Course!
Indiana Jones, step aside. Now you can take the fam to Bayside, Queens and scale a boulder wall, zip down the zipline, test your balance on the hire wire and if that’s not enough, try the human swing shot. Or if you are brave like my trainer Ray, try the FLYING [...]
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