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Last night, Audrey and Martin Gruss hosted a cocktail reception at the 21 Club in honor of Robert Lacey and the launch of his latest book, “Inside the Kingdom.” More»

It may be another manic Monday, but that doesn’t mean you can’t hit up a party, gala, or benefit tonight. Below are our picks of the night’s best events, and as always, you can find the full details as well as more events on our Calendar Page.

Young Innovative Awards Cocktail Reception for Andrea Tese
Where: The National Arts Club
Why: This is you chance to step foot into the National Arts Club, a club that has had three presidents as members and pretty much every important American arts patron, admitted women from its inception, and is located at the historic Tilden Mansion.
When: 7pm - 9pm

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[Jay McInerney, Brooke Shields. All photos by ZACH HYMAN for PMc] Brooke Shields, Gay Talese, Bob Colacello, Nina Garcia, Candace Bushnell, and Harry Benson were just a few of the luminaries who attended a dinner hosted by George Farias at 21 Club in honor of Jay McInerney’s new collection of stories, “How It Ended“. The collection is so raunchy that McInerney’s wife, Anne Hearst, recently warned Rudy Giuliani against reading some of naughtier stories (Does Giuliani stick to G-rated fiction?). And as readers of this site know, at the last party Brooke Shields attended a fight broke out supposedly over her honor. So what about this party? Here’s How It Ended: Guests were on “Model Behaviour“, and all attendees went home with honor and noses intact… More»

In line with the trend of saving more and spending less, we’ve set out to prove that you can continue to enjoy the best of everything the city offers on a tighter budget.  After doing a bit of research and asking some friends, including an up-and-coming designer, a journalist for an indie zine, a restaurateur cum musician, and a financial consultant, GofG has put together a list of some choice deals, discounts and bargains so that you can live it up even if your stocks are going down.

Dining: By now we’ve all seen those signs around town for the recession special.  But let’s be honest, there’s no spaghetti and meatballs recession special that will curb a craving for gourmet food.  And for this reason, it would insane not to take advantage of:

• Restaurant Week’s extension through March 20th.  Bargain prix fixe lunch or dinner menus at the likes of the 21 Club, Nobu, Spice Market (or any of the Jean Georges establishments, for that matter), and Dovetail are a few of the offers: check the complete guide to participating restaurants at NYCGO.

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