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Barbara-Isenberg

Woman Around Town: Barbara Isenberg—
Runs A Toy Company With A Heart

Sunday, July 4th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Woman Around Town

“ I wanted to have a first friend for my small son to bond with….the image of Christopher Robin dangling Winnie the Pooh danced in

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Weddings 2010: Latest Trends… and Where to Find Them

Monday, June 7th, 2010
by Barbara Nonas on Living Around

The wedding has come a long way since the days when women were coerced, captured, or bartered off for marriage in exchange for cash or

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At Honey in the Rough, Playing Dress-Up with a Pro

Sunday, April 4th, 2010
by Stephanie Russell-Kraft on Shopping Around

Ashley Hanosh knows dresses, inside and out. She’s passionate about clothing, and knows what fits your figure, your style, and your budget. She knows what

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The Tenement Museum: Truly a New York Story

Thursday, April 1st, 2010
by Woman Around Town on Living Around

By Marsha Golod You can’t rightfully call yourself a New-Yorker until you’ve visited the Tenement Museum. Tucked away on the Lower East Side (Orchard Street,

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Dolls! Dolls! Dolls!

Monday, February 8th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around

Dolls are not a luxury. They are as necessary to a child’s life as a loaf of bread. Madame Beatrice Alexander Behrman Remember when our

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Years Later, We Still Want What She’s Having

Saturday, February 6th, 2010
by Debra Toppeta on Dining Around

It is on every tourist’s must do list when they come to New York, but it should be on every New Yorker’s list as well.

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A New Twist on an Old Favorite

Sunday, January 24th, 2010
by Stephanie Russell-Kraft on Dining Around

Walking into Stuffed Artisan Cannolis on the Lower East Side, you’ll likely be struck by three things—the bright yellow walls, which contrast brilliantly with the

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On The Wheels Of A Dream: Ragtime Redux

Friday, November 20th, 2009
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around

Ragtime is a story that is not only uniquely American, but also uniquely New York. The WASP family, comfortably ensconced in New Rochelle; the new

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