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Jeremy Lin has been spotted clubbing in the meatpacking district, the Barclays Center may be instituting a 10PM alcohol cutoff, Inga is now officially open at 141 Chrystie Street, and so much more in today's Nightlife News Round Up! More»

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»

Jacob Melinger and Alan Paukman, the duo behind the sleek, sophisticated men’s accessories line Nikolai Rose and a rad limited-edition tie bar for Of a Kind, grew up on New York’s Upper West Side. They went to school there. And now they work there, from a studio space in a grand old building on 72nd Street. Check out where they head when they feel like staying local.

What does summer mean to you? Beach, travel, friends? How about the fact that you can order a cocktail, or ideally several cocktails, at any time of day and not feel judged? But unlike, say, domestic beer, there's something of a quality threshold. Good cocktails need good ingredients and skilled labor, and that's going to cost you. Summer never lasts forever, so don't waste your money on bad cocktails at bad bars. Instead, why don't you take our advice on the best summer drinks and bars you're sure to love? More»

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Last night the National Jean Company on the Upper East held event BYE HATER! A Night Out with Kings of Cole. The nights attendees, including Carson Kressley from "Queer Eye For The Straight Guy", wined, dined and tried on many of the new Kings of Cole incredibly comfortable loungewear. More»

Beer Hall coming to the UES, a stripper is suing several clubs, the Greenpoint Night Bazaar faces community members, and a list of dive bars. Plus, Kim Kardashian brushing off hockey players, Prince William's bachelor party, John Stamos hitting on the 20-somethings and more! Today's nightlife roundup is on the prowl. More»

Bundle.com, a web site that tracks how and where money is spent, has pulled together data on how much people in the U.S. spend on personal care. The average U.S. household spends $60 a month, while the average household in Austin, Texas spends $143 a month, the highest, on personal care. The site has broken down New York to individual neighborhoods and what it discovered is actually kind of surprising. More»

At the premiere of "Elf" last night at The Al Hirschfeld Theatre (yes, they've turned the Will Ferrell movie into a Broadway show), we spoke with Kelly Rutherford about the challenges of playing Lily van der Woodsen. More»

Forbes released its ranking of the 500 most expensive zip codes this week. Despite recessionary price drops in even the richest neighborhoods, there are still 55 zip codes where median prices top $2 million. In New York, it's mostly the usual suspects (Hi, West Village!), with a few surprises thrown in. More»

They've fled the Upper East Side in search of greener, grittier pastures, but they haven't completely forgotten their prep school roots. Meet the Neolites: Privileged girls who are re-inventing what it means to be a socialite. More»

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The Zelda Kaplan Birthday Benefit occurred last night at Upper East Side's Orsay. In addition to celebrating the her 94th birthday, the benefit raised money for the organization Keep a Child Alive, which provides support for those affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa and India. New York's club kids united with Heatherette's Richie Rich in attendance. More»