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Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
by jenniferw
Even if you would rather not admit it, there’s a least a little bit of ‘geek’ inside all of us. Your inner, or outer, geek will definitely be satisfied by The Compleat Strategist, an excellent gaming store on East 33rd Street. Inside the small but superb establishment are shelves full of role playing games, board [...]
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- Intersection: between Madison and 5th
- Found at: The Compleat Strategist
- Subway Lines: 6 to 33rd Street, or B, D, F, N, Q, R, V, W to Herald Square
- tags: geek herald+square, games, puzzles
Posted in 6 line, B line, D line, Entertainment, F line, Gifts, Kids, Manhattan, Misc, N line, Q line, R line, Subway Lines, V line, W line, family, gaming | No Comments »
Monday, August 6th, 2007
by Shop by Subway
There are a thousand shoe shine stands in New York City, but you’ll walk thousand mile in your scuffy shoes to get to Eddie’s. Why? The most perfect soft, cushy red leather chairs. You climb up, you sink in, and you have the most perfect 5 minutes of peace and relaxation. It’s perfect end to [...]
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- Subway Lines: 4, 5, 6, 7, S to Grand Central Station
- tags:
Posted in 4 line, 5 line, 6 line, 7 line, Manhattan, Metro North, S line (Manhattan), Shoe Shine, Shopping Category | 1 Comment »
Monday, July 16th, 2007
by billiek
When I say, “hole-in-the-wall sushi joint with decor that somewhat resembles my backyard shed”, how do you respond? If you’re anything like me, you’ve already started mapping out the fastest route to get there. And you would be making one of the best decisions you’ve made all week. Natori on St. Marks Place between 1st [...]
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- Subway Lines: 6 to Astor Place
- Intersection: St. Marks Place (between 1st and 2nd ave)
- Found at: Natori
- tags: east+village
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Monday, July 9th, 2007
by billiek
Got a mean hangover? Are your tired feet protesting the blistering abuse of those new summer sandals? Well if you’ve got an hour to kill and any degree of sympathy for your body, you’ll head down to Jeniette’s on 13th between University Place and Broadway. A treat for both your pinky-toes and your pocket-book, Jeniette’s [...]
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- Found at: Jeniette New York Day Spa
- Subway Lines: 4,5,6, L, N, Q, R, W to 14th Street Union Square
- Intersection: 13th and University
- tags: union+square
Posted in 4 line, 5 line, 6 line, Beauty, L line, Manicure, N line, Pedicure, Q line, R line, W line | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
by Shop by Subway
The Container Store is offering free ” Perfect Packing Demonstrations” from Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 3 pm from now until July 1. This can prove to be useful information for all those travel excursions.
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- Subway Lines: 4, 5, 6, N, R, W to 59th Street;
F to Lexington and 63rd St
- Intersection: East 58th and Lexington Ave.
- Found at: The Container Store
- tags: midtown+east
Posted in 4 line, 5 line, 6 line, F line, Manhattan, N line, NYC Boroughs, Organizing, R line, Subway Lines, Travel, W line | No Comments »
Thursday, May 3rd, 2007
by Shop by Subway
If you are looking to get cost effective quality kitchenware, Pearl River Mart is the place to go. I couldn’t believe that there were pans, and bamboo steamers for less than $10. My finds were the bamboo placemats for $2.50 each and a finely decorative serving tray that is also functional.
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- Found at: Pearl River Mart
- Subway Lines: 6, N, R, W, Q, J, M, Z to Canal St.
- Intersection: Broadway and Grand
- tags: soho
Posted in 6 line, Apparel, Cooking, Department Store, Furnishings, Home, J line, Kitchen, M line, Manhattan, N line, NYC Boroughs, Q line, R line, Subway Lines, W line, Z line | No Comments »
Monday, April 2nd, 2007
by valerief
Last Thursday night, my friend T invited me out in Chinatown. He instructed me to meet him at Big Wong. Initially, I thought this was a joke. However, when I arrived, I deduced that the owner must either have a wry sense of humor or not be too savvy about the art of adult movie [...]
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- Found at: Big Wong King
- Subway Lines: J, M, N, Q, R, W, 6, to Canal St
- Intersection: Mott St (between Canal and Bayard)
- tags: chinatown
Posted in 6 line, Chinese, J line, M line, Manhattan, Q line, R line, Subway Lines, W line | No Comments »
Saturday, December 16th, 2006
by Shop by Subway
Kids can manage money the way adults do – with an Automated Teller Machine (ATM). Accepts real bills and coins.Dispenses cash like a real ATM. Enter secret PIN number for access. Make deposits and withdrawals. Keeps running total of savings. Electronic bill feeder. Coin recognition. This at-home ATM is an excellent way to learn about [...]
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- Subway Lines: 4, 5, 6, 7 , S to Grand Central Station
- Found at: The Discovery Store

- Metro North: Grand Central Terminal
- Intersection: Inside the Grand Central Shops, Vanderbilt and East 42nd Street
Posted in 4 line, 5 line, 6 line, 7 line, Electronics, Kids, Manhattan, S line (Manhattan) | No Comments »
Friday, December 15th, 2006
by Shop by Subway
Need a cool gift fot the holidays? This kitchen tool does it all, potholder, jar opener you name it. The LE CREUSET FB400-09 Cool Tool Blue can handle the job.
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- Subway Lines: 2, 3, A, C, J, M, Z to Broadway Nassau/ Fulton St;
4, 5, 6, to Brooklyn Bridge
- Intersection: Park Row
- Found at: J & R

- tags: city+hall
Posted in 2 line, 3 line, 4 line, 5 line, 6 line, Kitchen, L line, M line, Manhattan, Z line | No Comments »
Friday, November 24th, 2006
by Shop by Subway
Get ready to shop. All the stores are at the starting gate. One favorite on many people’s wishlist is the HASBRO iDog Electronic Pet Dog and Audio Speaker (Black, White, or Pink) – $31.94 Shipped at J&R.
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- Subway Lines: 4, 5, 6, to City Hall;
J, M, Z to Chambers St;
2,3, to Fulton St;
A, C to Broadway/ Nassau
- Found at: J & R
- Intersection: Park Row , Ann Street and Broadway
Posted in 2 line, 3 line, 4 line, 5 line, 6 line, A line, C line, Computers, Electronics, J line, M line, N line, R line, W line, Z line | No Comments »