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You still have over two weeks left for NYC restaurant week, which means that the delectable menus of the finest New York City restaurants are finally within the grasp of the 99%. With the pre-fixed menus adding up to less than half of what you would normally spend, here are a few choices of the many. More»

Autumn in Greenwich Village means leaves falling off the trees, less homeless people, and above all a serious infestation of NYU students. Not only are they students, but they are (god forbid) freshman, most of whom have never visited, let alone lived in, New York City. So, as a recent graduate of this collegiate facility, I am here to provide the little frosh with some tips.

For the ultimate rock 'n' roll historian, here's a chance to own a true piece of rock history. Rick Kelly, of Carmine Street Guitars (42 Carmine Street), is taking pieces from NY landmarks and incorporating them into instruments. More»

With the passing of legislation to legalize gay marriage in NYC and the planned festivities surrounding Pride Weekend, Friday-Sunday was a rainbow celebration full of glitter, feathers, leather, fireworks, and Love from Christopher Street to Pier 54 to newbie Westway! More»

via la.guestofaguest.com The Hamptons can be a mysterious place for an outsider. Our LA Editor, Emily Green, spent some time in Montauk, and more specifically at The Surf Lodge, where she was baffled by the lack of actual surf. (It's ok, we understand.) Check out what else Emily learned in her travels on the east coast. MORE>>>

via la.guestofaguest.com: Our amazing LA editor, Emily Green, was in New York last week. The born and bred Los Angelite started out "in some hippie-dippy weekend retreat," otherwise known as Montauk, hit the Jane, ate food off someone's table and made some discoveries. But nothing could prepare her for Williamsburg shirtless-ness. MORE>>>

I was kind of DL about it so you may not have realized that I spent all of last week on the other side of the country for some quality time in our sister city and with team GofG NYC. During my trip, I got some great insight into what NYC life in the summer is all about and furthered my studies of the region as a born and bred Los Angelite. Starting out in some hippie-dippy weekend retreat, a place called Montauk, which is literally the furthest end of the Hamptons, and figuratively the furthest thing from Beverly Hills, and then back in Manhattan proper, I had another wonderful set of New York adventures since my last trip in December. I took much away from my time on the right coast, so, without further ado, here are some more things this Angeleno learned about NYC living. More»

Mary Kate Olsen kisses Stefano Pilati, Alistair Carr leaves Balenciaga, Katy Perry's mom hates her daughter's style, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac is working on a rock musical, Jimmy Choo wants to buy back Jimmy Choo, Anja Rubik goes topless, Tavi Gevinson gives up fashion and so much more! Check it out in today's fashion files! MORE>>>

The New York Post today revealed that restaurants in the city have been hiding a dirty little secret. Their report card scores.

Who are "The Filthy 15"? More»

A wise man named Arthur Baer once said, "A good neighbor is a fellow who smiles at you over the back fence, but doesn't climb over it." But when it comes to bars in NYC, the best neighbor an owner can hope for is one who doesn't pole vault over the fence and punch him in the face. More»

First the NYPD cut all parade routes by 25%. Then Sunday's Puerto Rican Day Parade grand marshal dropped out after it was revealed he'd served time for domestic abuse. Now pampered Village people--the irony!--are fussing about the Gay Pride Parade. More»