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Eleven Madison Park is the City's Top Restaurant, Critic Says

Manhattan

January 02, 2012

Eleven Madison Park is the City's Top Restaurant, Critic Says

Three Manhattan neighborhoods were top winners in one critic's list of the city's top 101 restaurants.
Madison Square Building Briefly Evacuated For Suspicious Package

Midtown

December 14, 2011

Madison Square Building Briefly Evacuated For Suspicious Package

1 Madison Ave. at Madison Square Park was evacuated Wednesday morning after a suspicious package report.
Madison Square Park Could Ban New Events

Murray Hill & Gramercy

December 09, 2011

Madison Square Park Could Ban New Events

Community Board 5 wants to ban all new events in Madison Square Park.
Avant Garde Animation to Take Over Madison Square Park

Murray Hill & Gramercy

November 30, 2011

Avant Garde Animation to Take Over Madison Square Park

Six animation videos from artist Jacco Olivier will be on view in Madison Square Park starting Dec. 15.
City Claims No Obligation to Provide Wheelchair Accessible Taxis

Manhattan

November 23, 2011

City Claims No Obligation to Provide Wheelchair Accessible Taxis

In a court hearing, a city attorney claimed the TLC has no obligation to make cabs accessible for all.
On Veterans Day, City Honors Those Who Served

Manhattan

November 11, 2011

On Veterans Day, City Honors Those Who Served

The city's annual Veterans Day Parade included special guests CIA director David Petraeus and others.
Veterans Day Parade to Commemorate 10th Anniversary of 9/11

Manhattan

November 09, 2011

Veterans Day Parade to Commemorate 10th Anniversary of 9/11

Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr. will march in the annual Veterans Day Parade, on Fifth Avenue Friday.
Wheelchair Users Stage 'Roll-In' Protest Against 'Taxi of Tomorrow'

Murray Hill and Gramercy

November 03, 2011

Wheelchair Users Stage 'Roll-In' Protest Against 'Taxi of Tomorrow'

About a dozen advocates in wheelchairs staged a "roll-in" on Thursday to protest the city's new "Taxi of Tomorrow" design, which does not accommodate those with disabilities. 
'Taxi of Tomorrow' Design Debuts to Public

Murray Hill and Gramercy

November 01, 2011

'Taxi of Tomorrow' Design Debuts to Public

At an exhibit near Madison Square Park on Tuesday, Nissan gave the public its first look at the interior of the "Taxi of Tomorrow."
Fashion Mash Ups Take Patterns, Stripes and Spots to the Streets

Manhattan

October 28, 2011

Fashion Mash Ups Take Patterns, Stripes and Spots to the Streets

As the leaves fall, the city's fashion forward are adding mix-and-match layers of spots, stripes, checks, animal prints, florals and more.
Civil War Hero Statue Gets its Annual Checkup and Cleaning

Murray Hill and Gramercy

October 25, 2011

Civil War Hero Statue Gets its Annual Checkup and Cleaning

The statue of Navy Admiral David Glasgow Farragut, the Union soldier who prevented New Orleans from falling into the hands of the Confederate army, received its annual checkup and cleaning in Madison Square Park on Tuesday. 
New Burger Joint in Madison Square Park Ready for Shake Shack Showdown

Murray Hill, Gramercy & Midtown East

September 30, 2011

New Burger Joint in Madison Square Park Ready for Shake Shack Showdown

Schnipper's Quality Kitchen, known for its delectable burgers, opened recently in Madison Square Park.
New Peruvian Restaurant Opens Near Madison Square Park

Murray Hill and Gramercy

September 26, 2011

New Peruvian Restaurant Opens Near Madison Square Park

An international chain of Peruvian restaurants has opened its first New York City location near Madison Square Park.
New Sculptures Replace Giant Head in Madison Square Park

Murray Hill and Gramercy

September 24, 2011

New Sculptures Replace Giant Head in Madison Square Park

The giant head may be gone, but public art in Madison Square Park is alive and well, with a new sculpture series unveiled on Sept. 22, 2011.
Shake Shack Still Crowded As Parks Reopen After the Storm

Manhattan

August 29, 2011

Shake Shack Still Crowded As Parks Reopen After the Storm

Most parks across Manhattan reopened Monday following Hurricane Irene.

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