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Robert Crais Tackles Human Trafficking in Taken
Sunday, February 26th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Reading Around
Human trafficking has been identified as the fastest growing criminal industry in the world. It’s easy to see why. Trading vulnerable human beings for the
Once Upon a Time: Brownsville Bred
Saturday, July 23rd, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Elaine Del Valle begins her autobiographical solo show with Wikipedia’s definition of Brownsville which includes: wasteland, a footprint of one square mile, and, according to
Casabe Bistro Latino—Laidback, Upscale America Latina
Friday, November 26th, 2010
by Laura Grasso on Dining Around
It was what I wanted from an Upper East Side evening. An estate-like space with a sweeping staircase; succulent, not overly exotic cuisine perfectly paired
Hank’s Oyster Bar: A Taste of the Sea in Downtown DC
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
by Jessica Quillin on Dining Around
Growing up in Warwick, Rhode Island, I was accustomed to the feel and smell of the ocean. No matter where you went, the cool, crisp
El Porrón—Summer Tapas and Playful Elegance
Monday, July 19th, 2010
by Laura Grasso on Dining Around
Perhaps I’ve done less appropriate things in a crowded, fine dining establishment than pour wine into my mouth from a pitcher. But doing so, at
Woman Around Town: Leslie Tcheyan—A True Gem
Sunday, January 10th, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town
“I really do describe my career basically as survival,” says Leslie Tcheyan, affectionately called “che” by those who know her. “It’s really the obstacles that
Barcelona—A Beautiful City on the Mediterranean
Sunday, October 25th, 2009
by Vanessa Prat on Living Around
What could be better this time of the year than a European vacation? And what better place to satisfy that desire than the beautiful city
Making Friends in Unlikely Places
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009
by Woman Around Town on Living Around
By Judith Matloff The first person I met when we bought our “fixer upper” brownstone in Harlem eight years ago was a manic crack addict
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