New York is ranked only second to Chicago (who dyes their entire river green today) on nearly every travel and party list for top cities to celebrate St.Patrick's Day. If you're celebrating in the city, we have some suggestions. Check out our list of what's going on today in celebration of all that is green:

Patrick McMullan's St.Patrick's Day Party
INVITE ONLY! Greenhouse, 150 Varick Street, NYC
9:00pm-4:00am
Co-hosted by Patrick Duffy, complimentary cocktails from 9-11pm

St.Patrick's Day With Mr.Patrick Duffy And Acria
INVITE ONLY! Soho House, 29 9th Avenue, NYC
7:00pm-1:00am
To benefit the AIDS Community Research Initiative of America. Join Mr. Patrick Duffy and the members of ACRIA for a night of celebration at the amazing Soho House New York. Musical Stylings by PRINCE PETER! A suggested donation of $20 would be appreciated! More»

Last night I had the opportunity to relive my undergrad years with dinner at one of the many fine Indian establishments on 6th and Second. It’s not that I went to college anywhere near Curry Row, or India, or anyplace even remotely resembling either. It’s just that nothing brings me back to undergrad more than economy travel to far off places; and that experiential simulation is exactly what Curry Row has to offer. In addition to feeling scrappy, young, adventurous and Bohemian, the small strip of Manhattan boasts three courses of slammin’ Indian food for $8.95 ($4.95 for lunch), often with live sarangi and tablas to boot.

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