Tourism and Tech sector leading New York City's Economy. Arts and Culture spurs Tourism Last year, New York City welcomed an all-time high of 52 million visitors, who had an all-time high $55.3 billion impact on NYC's economy. The NYC leisure and hospitality sector already employs more than
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05/13/2013
My mother, Gwen Hall with George Harrison "I look at you...still my guitar gently weeps" Happy mother's day to all the mom's out there. I lost my mother in 1995. She died long before blogging was invented but I suspect she's pleased that I have a blog and that I write about localism. Besides bei
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05/12/2013
Q: Where can you find Cannoli's from Brooklyn, Penne Vodka from Carmines, Pickles in the barrel, Lobster rolls from Maine, Spices, Persian Rugs, the Kabbalah bookstore and much more? A: At the annual Brodaway Fair between 86th and 93rd streets on the Upper West Side. cannoli's Penne Vodka, lasa
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05/05/2013