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October 5, 2009
The Best Bet

Lately, New York has been licking its collective fingers and stockpiling Wet-Naps in the midst of a fried-chicken feeding frenzy.

September 28, 2009
New Stuff

Neon staplers, cheerful reading glasses, and more new stuff in stores.

September 28, 2009
The Best Bet

This is the Walkway Over the Hudson in Poughkeepsie.

September 21, 2009
The Best Bet

Used to be, a store or a restaurant wanted to stay in one place for a long time, putting down roots and getting to know its customers.

September 21, 2009
New Stuff

Estée Lauder’s fall eye shadows, a space-saving laptop workstation, and more new stuff in stores.

September 14, 2009
The Best Bet

Merci in Paris is what’s called, in retail, a concept shop�an elevated way of saying it’s not a traditional boutique.

September 14, 2009
New Stuff

Spa Baby tubs, droll notes from Hard Cards, and more new stuff in stores.

August 24, 2009
New Stuff

Rich fall nail colors, Royal Apothic room scents, and more new stuff in stores.

August 24, 2009
The Best Bet

Not to overstate it, but this fall will be the golden age of nail polish.

August 10, 2009
Microparks Everywhere

Five small parks will debut in lower Manhattan in the next few months.