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Stalled gentrification makes for a more authentic downtown L.A., critic says
L.A. NOWUsually the trajectory that neighborhoods go through as they gentrify is entirely predictable -- and more than a little depressing. First a scruffy, down-at-the-heels area welcomes a few urban pioneers drawn by an attractive and affordable housing stock.... -
Up on the roof, where the drinks — and the Manhattan views — are fine
Special to the Los Angeles TimesHeaven may be a little closer in New York these days, especially in Manhattan, where hotels' rooftop bars are among the best places to enjoy summer. A few are restricted to guests, such as those at the Surrey, the Trump SoHo and the Thompson LES, but...Tags: Appetizers, Gramercy, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Hudson River
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Two Teens Nabbed In Alleged Central Park Muggings
wpix.comTwo teenagers armed with a gun were arrested early Thursday after they allegedly robbed three people inside Central Park. The suspects -- identified as Jesse Wasserman, 18, of New Rochelle, and Driton Rexhaj, 19 of Manhattan's Meatpacking District --...Tags: Social Issues, Teen-agers, WPIX, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Theft
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10 Millionth Customer At Old Homestead Restaurant Get Steaks For Free For Life
wpix.comOne unknowing customer of the Old Homestead Restaurant in lower Manhattan became a rare cut above the rest Wednesday night. The 142-year-old steakhouse bestowed to the 10 millionth diner free dinner for two, once a week, for life. Mailis Pustrom, and her...Tags: Jackie Gleason, WPIX, Steaks, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Where to stay in NYC
NYC lodging
Given the price of Manhattan real estate, New York is one of the most expensive cities in the world for hotels. Unless you're willing to stay in New Jersey or out on Long Island and commute into the city, don't expect bargains. Even chains...Tags: Gaming, Trips and Vacations, Children, Hudson River, Times Square
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3 Years Later, "Imette's Law" in Action
Imette St. Guillen's murder led to sweeping changes in the laws that govern New York City nightlife.
Days after Darryl Littlejohn killed the John Jay College student, lawmakers started scratching their heads. The Falls bar bouncer should have never...Tags: Laws, WPIX, Bars and Clubs, Crime, Law and Justice, John Jay
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Guests Of NYC Hotel Putting On Impromptu Peep Show
wpix.comA swanky Manhattan hotel - which urges its guests to flaunt their freaky side for all to see - is causing a flurry of controversy in the Meatpacking District. The Standard Hotel, which rises above High Line park, features 18 stories of floor-to-ceiling...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Peep Shows, WPIX, Hotels and Accommodations, Entertainment
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Jane Hotel in Manhattan is a tight fit for tight-budgeted travelers
Were it a first-class suite on an overnight flight from Los Angeles to Sydney, you would be ecstatic. A private berth on a Amtrak train chugging up the coast? Few better. Enjoying the Jane Hotel in Manhattan's West Village completely depends on your...Tags: Gaming, Trips and Vacations, Storage, Ellis Island, Theater
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Primetime couture
Carrie Bradshaw, watch your back. Come fall, the fierce career-minded femmes of ABC's "Cashmere Mafia" and the catty Upper East Side prepsters of CW's "Gossip Girl" are looking to supplant "Sex and the City" as the most fash-savvy show on TV.
With exec...Tags: Leighton Meester, Lipstick Jungle (tv program), Television, ABC (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice
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This week's shopping finds and pick of the week
OPENINGS: Pick of the Week: Adele It may be named after her grandmother, but there's nothing old or fussy about Amy John's Laguna Beach boutique. Clothes by Society for Rational Dress, A.P.C., Cacharel and Réyes hang near a vintage lawyer's cabinet and...Tags: Health and Beauty Products, Pacific Palisades, Crime, Law and Justice, West Hollywood, Jack Black
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Hoping to be the one
Times Staff WriterWhen I walk into One Sunset, the giddy new "ultra-lounge" on the Strip, I can't help pointing out to one of my heat-seeking friends that this was once Barfly. And that right behind the maitre d's podium was a mile-high black-and-white photo of Beat writer...Tags: Tomatoes, Charles Bukowski, Sandwiches, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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