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Meet me at the fair.

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The NYC Art Book Fair is here – BOOK IT. P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center is hosting this event by Printed Matter (a non-profit organization dedicated to publications made by artists). Who will be there? Over 200 international presses, booksellers, and…

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A-hem!

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LET IT ALL OUT(OR IN) IN CHINATOWN. Wanna make what’s old in your wardrobe new again? Make some quick, inexpensive alterations. We love this place in Chinatown where you can get pants lengthened, skirts shortened, and just about anything repaired.

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Nobody knows the truffles I’ve seen

Jacques Torres Chocolate
LIQUOR MAY BE QUICKER, BUT CANDY IS DANDY. Want to have a sweet day? Visit Jacques Torres Chocolate. You can watch the entire chocolate making process for free. Then you can indulge in the most insane hot chocolate around. Sure,…

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Monday on a high note

Trinity Church
ROCK OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY (GOD WOULD WANT IT THAT WAY). Okay. So we’re not talking Metallica here, but every Monday at 1pm the Trinity Church has free concerts. From classical music to gospel, there’s no better way…

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Help wanted

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THEY’RE MAKING A LIST YOU MIGHT WANT TO CHECK TWICE. Care to volunteer? The Hot Projects list at nycares.org shows you places that could use your help that very day/week. So why not spare some of your spare time, and be…

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