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A Bit of Times Square History

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Are you planning a get-a-way to Times Square? You’ll get more out of your escape if you know a bit about its history before you arrive. Here are some fun facts: During the late 1800s, the Times Square area was the epicenter of the city’s carriage industry. Times Square was … Read More

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Mulberry Street in NYC shines Bright with Italian Culture– San Gennaro Festival 2012

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What started as a one-day celebration to the Patron Saint of Naples is now New York’s largest, most famous and longest running religious festival.  It’s the Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy!  Taking place for 11 days starting Thursday September 13 and running through Sunday September 23, this is … Read More

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