26th Anniversary of Brazilian Day in New York

several DJ’s including Ray Briones, Rodrigo Vieira, Marcos Carnaval and guests whose sound blends Brazilian traditional house music and urban electronic and other surprises such as local bands, Brazilian drums and samba dancers.

The London Hotel

The London is one of Manhattan’s most recognizable and comfortable hotels, situate right in the midst of the glamorous district. The location of this Midtown West Hotel is virtually unbeatable: Fifth Avenue, the famous shopping district, is one block away; Broadway is a mere two blocks away; and Times Square and Central Park are nearby [...]

A tree grows at Ground Zero

To many who have stared long and hard into that empty void that is the pit at Ground Zero the sight of these trees at the former World Trade Center signifies a rebirth ,a renewal a new life .”

Totale Pizza

There’s no need for us to get into the discussion, “Is Pizza America’s national food or not.” We are sure to gather overwhelming votes that will amount to a resounding “Yes.” And, when it comes to great pizzas New York does prove to be a strong contender by offering some jewels of its own that [...]

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is probably the most famous building in the whole world. It has to be considering that it holds the reputation for being the largest gold repository in the world. Even if this fact cannot be confirmed, owing to the secrecy of the Swiss Banks regarding their gold reserves, [...]

Water Taxi Beach Governors Island

Throw down your towel and soak up some sun on over 20,000 square feet of sand (300 tons), or join a pick up game of Beach volleyball or basketball. Wherever you sit, you’ll have a front row view of the magnificent lower Manhattan skyline.Experience great music and entertainment at The Beach, New York’s premier live outdoor venue situated a few steps from the sand.Just a short ferry ride from downtown Manhattan, Water Taxi Beach Governors island is also available for private parties, weddings and corporate events.

The Japan Street Fair is back this summer with a new name: JapanTown!

The Japan Street Fair is back this summer with a new name: JapanTown! Uniting a diverse array of local Japanese businesses and household brands, JapanTown is a series of three festivals held in the East Village, Midtown, and the Upper East Side, focusing on Japanese “cool” culture, Japanese healthy food, and Japanese soul food, respectively.

Bastille Day on 60th Street

Rejoice Francophone’s this Sunday, July 11, 2010 celebrate French culture and Bastille Day at NYC’s annual three-block fête on 60th Street from noon to 6pm! The street fair will be held on 60th Street between 5th and Lexington Avenue

S.O.B.’s Nightclub

.O.B. stands for Sounds of Brazil (what were you thinking?) and for more than 25 years it has provided the best in world music to the revelers of Manhattan. It’s hard to typify S.O.B.’s, since it plays a wide variety of music, ranging from Cuban salsa to Jamaican reggae to African pop to Brazilian samba, [...]

Shoreham Hotel

If you haven’t always thought of Midtown West as the place you’d like to chill out and have some fun, you are going to change your opinion very soon. To begin with, it is home to the Shoreham Hotel, a mid price boutique hotel located just off Fifth Avenue on 55th Street. It is four [...]