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The island of Manhattan is home to the greatest concentration of private clubs in this country, and no, we are not talking about the velvet-roped doors of the Meatpacking District. These elite institutions date back to the early nineteenth century, modeled after the gentlemen's clubs of London and retain the codes of behavior from that era. The buildings are reverent but nondescript, the fees are astronomical, and the dress code is de rigueur. Here are 7 members-only clubs, where the upper echelon of New York Society can freely mix business with pleasure.

In honor of the one-year anniversary of Occupy Wall Street, protesters headed back downtown to the Stock Exchange this morning, and the police came out in full force to keep everything in check. But despite all the action on the streets, inside the offices, things are status quo. Your news-feeds may be filled with photos of the protesters, but take a look at what's going on inside. More»

Carlos Quirarte and Matt Kliegman, the men behind The Jane Ballroom and The Smile, are poised to launch Westway, their new hipster strip joint. Check out how the bearded kings of nightlife reinvent cool. More»

Last night we went to Cherie Blair's suite on the 34th floor of the Essex House. As she sipped an early evening spot of tea and lounged on the couch, the wife of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair talked about her humanitarian efforts, her husband's Blackberry addiction, and misguided portrayals of herself in pop-culture. More»

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