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Chickalicious (Dessert Bar)

"Fresh, fun and innovative individual desserts, as served in NYC’s top restaurants. This 20-seat eatery is built around an open kitchen where the chefs and sommelier work and serve customers directly." If you are passionate about food, here's your chance to enjoy fabulous desserts while watching both their preparation and plating." be sure to try their Dossants, it will definitely add to your waistline but it's worth every calorie!

203 East 10th Street New York, NY 10003 btwn 2nd & 1st Ave / chikalicious.com

Rai Rai Ken (Japanese Ramen)

This week's not for tourist food recommendation? Ramen - a Japanese noodle soup. It's cold out and there's no better time than to have a big bowl of soup. Why not try some RAMEN! One of the oldest and best traditional Ramen shops in Manhattan is Rai Rai Ken. Located in the east village Rai Rai Ken has now expanded it's menu to include sushi, but it is known for it's Ramen. And when you do try the Ramen, be sure to slurp LOUDLY, it's a tradition!

La Fonda Boricua (Puerto Rican)

With the Three King's Day parade fresh on our minds we're recommending Puerto Rican food of course. Head back to the Upper East side to La Fonda Boricua's. Here you'll find traditional Puerto Rican cuisine at it's best, be sure to sample their signature dish, Arroz Con Pollo (chicken with rice). The restaurant often has live music so check out their website or call before you head over.

169 E 106th St, New York, NY 10029 between Third and Lexington Ave.; / fondaboricua.com

Arch Conspirators Centennial Celebration

Celebrate the 100th year anniversary of the Bohemian lifestyle with music and dancing and community.

JAN 24 / Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Sq. South / https://71712.blackbaudhosting.com/71712/Arch-Conspirators-Centennial-Celebration

Electric Zoo

Want to meet people? Dance with people? or watch people? Then head over to Randall's Island. Food, music and people. What could be more fun this weekend?

SEP 2-4 / Randalls Island / electriczoofestival.com

Listen to Jazz in July

The summer is certainly heating up so bring in the Jazz. Head to the Upper East Side's 92 Street Y and spend an evening grooving to the beat of Jazz.

JUL / UPPER EAST / http://www.92y.org

Celebrate July 4th w/ style

Every year NYC hosts the countries largest annual display of fireworks on July 4th. This year will be no different. Click on the link for best viewing locations.

JUL 4 / Midtown / http://social.macys.com/

Show Your Pride

There's hasn't been a more appropriate time to show your support for the LGBT community in recent years than this year. Join thousands of marchers June 26 in lower Manhattan and show your PRIDE! After the parade continue to dance on the pier.

JUN 26 / Downtown / https://www.nycpride.org

YOGA in Times Square!

Summer is here and it's time to get outside and enjoy the great weather. What better way then to join a huge yoga class in the middle of Times Square? Solstice in Times Square: Mind Over Madness Yoga.

JUN 20 / Midtown / Solstice Yoga

River to River Festival

Want to meet people? Dance with people? or watch people? Then get cracking over to the wildly popular River to River Festival. With an entire slate of things to do and multiple locations to choose from. Events are free but may require advanced reservations.

JUN 26 / Downtown / http://lmcc.net

Brooklyn Botanical Garden

The weather is warming up which means it's time to head to Brooklyn for Cherry Blossoms. The Brooklyn Botanical Garden has perhaps the most impressive collection of Cherry Blossom trees in the tri-state area. Although a bit of a hike from Manhattan it is well worth the trip to visit and to see Mother Nature's awesom display of flowers! Check their website for related events.

150 Eastern Parkway 455 Flatbush Avenue and 990 Washington Avenue Brooklyn, NY / bbg.org

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NY International Auto Show

"See tomorrow’s hottest cars before they hit the streets at the New York International Auto Show. This high-octane event is North America’s oldest and most-attended auto show, featuring the most innovative automotive technology, the hottest exotics, the latest in green advances and more." --nycgo.com This is definitely a family friendly event especially for any family that enjoys cars!

March 25- April 3 / Jacob K. Javits Convention Center / 655 W 34th St, NY, NY 10001 / autoshowny.com

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