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By Christine Fischer

Get Change From a $10 and Still Catch a Buzz at These NYC Dive Bars

New York City is full of beautiful, fancy places to sip tipples, but when it comes to getting down, dirty, and actually getting a drink that won’t cost you $16, nothing beats a classic dive bar.

By Christine Fischer

By Christine Fischer

The Best Irish Bars in New York City

When droves of Irish immigrants were forced to flee to America in the 1840s, they brought with them precious culture from the Emerald Isle -- including the traditional Irish pub.

By Christine Fischer

8 Boats to Drink on in NYC This Summer

When it comes to summertime drinking in NYC, you've got plenty of options -- especially now that the whole drinking in public thing won’t land you in jail.

By Christine Fischer

Healthy Restaurants in NYC That Don't Suck

You can feel it can, can’t you?

By Christine Fischer

By Christine Fischer

Every NYC Summer Festival You Need to Go To

Summer is all about celebrating, and whether you’re looking to dance to live music, catch an indie film, or eat your face off, New York has a festival for you.

By Christine Fischer

By Christine Fischer

The Best Hidden Gardens Inside NYC Restaurants

Spring has finally arrived, and with it comes one major necessity: al fresco dining.

By Christine Fischer

Things You Didn't Know About

By Christine Fischer

11 Things You Didn't Know About The Halal Guys

Eating street meat from a street food cart is a veritable rite of passage in NYC.

By Christine Fischer

By Christine Fischer

La Sirena, the Massive New Restaurant From Batali & Bastianich, Opens Tonight

The opening of Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich’s highly anticipated new Italian eatery La Sirena -- their first stand-alone venture in Manhattan in 10 years -- is finally here, with dinner service beginning tonight at 5pm.

By Christine Fischer

By Christine Fischer

The Manhattan Pizza Slice Subway Map

Have you ever hopped off the subway and immediately started craving a cheap, piping-hot slice of cheesy pizza?

By Christine Fischer

By Christine Fischer

The Best Old-School Red Sauce Italian Joints in NYC

With Italian restaurants a dime a dozen in NYC, it’s hard to know where to find the stuff grandma would approve of -- we’re talking lasagna, veal Parm, and manicotti (or “manicot,” as grandma might say).

By Christine Fischer

By Christine Fischer

The Best Live Music Venue Near Every Manhattan Subway Stop

Jamming out to live music is a great way to spend any NYC night, but finding out where to go within walking distance can be tough.

By Christine Fischer

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The Best Bagel Shops in NYC, Sorted by Neighborhood

The best bagel shops in NYC are all well and good, but what about when you stumble out of some random person's bed at 7am and are in desperate need of an everything oozing with cream cheese but are NOWHERE NEAR any of those best bagel shops?

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