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Howl-o-Ween Heroes: Tompkins Square Dog Parade Pics
Claiming to be the world's largest ongoing dog Halloween party (of course, not proven but I've been there and it's big), Tompkins Square rolled out the dirt and leaf-strewn carpet for the 19th annual event in the East Village on Sunday. Quite a few creative ensembles were on hand, check through some of my favorite furballs and see who won it all at the end!
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It's All For Splendid Show at the Times Square Dog Day Masquerade!
Howl-o-ween (or Halloween, if you prefer) is fast approaching, but that hasn't stopped people from getting an early start on the costume fun. Last weekend marked the Fifth Annual Times Square Dog Day Masquerade, and it packed a creatively cute punch in NYC. Check out these 11 outfits and you just may get inspired to get crafty yourself.
Before and After: A Change in Chelsea
Camila of High-Heeled Foot in the Door is at it again! This time the DIY expert and interior designer conquered her young sister's apartment in Chelsea, NYC, which is shared with two roommates. Communal living spaces often pose a problem, as each roommate has her own tastes, and recent grads often can't afford to be spending their hard-earned mula on décor.
Jennifer Aniston Dreams of Opening a Mexican Eatery in NYC
As it turns out, those purported rumors of Jennifer Aniston hoping to open a restaurant are actually true.
On The Tonight Show, the star of the new movie Love Happens confirmed that she does, in fact, want to be a restaurateur. Aniston told talk show host Conan O'Brien: I've always wanted to open a restaurant.
NYC Installing Treadmills in Subways
New York City is steadily becoming a healthier place to live for many reasons. Smoking was banned in most indoor work places and restaurants in 2003. Fast food chains and local restaurants ditched trans fat last year.
Arctic Animals Most Active on Snowy, Winter Days at the Zoo
I wanted to melt when I saw these adoro photos from the Bronx Zoo! Cold weather pros like the Snow Leopard totally love the freezing weather – in fact, this season's a great time to check out these creatures at your local zoo in cold climates. Even though my personal favorite, Gus, lives further downtown at the Central Park Zoo, spot another well-camouflaged Polar Bear (along with a host of other creatures) frolicking in the white stuff in the Big Apple.
Doing Drugstore: A Cheap, Flattering Pretty in Pink Lip
For Halloween, I was supposed to be the crafty prom dress-sewing Molly Ringwald from Pretty in PInk, but plans fell through. Although I was kinda bummed, at least I'm all set for Halloween 2009, right? When I was browsing for the perfect shade of lipstick to complete my '80s ensemble, I also didn't want to break the bank in the process.
Found! Make Your Pets a Lil Edgy Like Agyness Deyn's
An edgier alternative to a frilly outfit, tying scarves or bandanas around a dog's neck gives your pooch a lil pizzazz . . .
NYC Trans Fat Ban in Full Effect Today
If you live in the Big Apple or plan to visit there in the near future, you'll be happy to know that the trans fat ban will be in full effect by today, July 1. Exactly a year ago, all restaurants were required to eliminate trans fat from their cooking oils, margarines, and shortenings. This second deadline states that all prepared foods from restaurants, bakeries, cafeterias, salad bars, and food carts must contain less than .5 grams of trans fat per serving.
Nine–Year–Old NYC Boy Finds His Way Around the City
Izzy Skenazy begged his mama to let him roam the streets of New York City by himself, but she denied him the privilege repeatedly.
Then, one day she broke and she turned him loose on the subways.
To find out what happened, read more
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