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Food Network chef selling NYC home in iconic building with ‘million-dollar view’
Food Network champ, TV personality and cookbook author Chef Priyanka Naik is listing her Kips Bay home for $1.35 million. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom corner unit is located at VU New York, a new construction luxury building featuring views of the Empire State and the Chrysler Buildings. Naik, a self-taught vegan and sustainable chef and author of “The Modern Tiffen,” is known for her creative global recipes. Naik bought the charming abode, at 368 Third Ave., for $1.21 million in December 2021 — three months after signing a contract to buy it. She moved in shortly thereafter. Ina Garten’s mom disapproved of her marriage to...
Creative Hudson Valley Bagel Wins at New York Bagel Festival
Winner, winner bagel dinner! A popular Hudson Valley bagel spot won big at a bagel celebration over the weekend. Hudson Valley Couple Creates Mouthwatering Stuffed Bagels. If you've never heard of Moonrise Bagels, you're missing out big time. Ali Chetkof and Jeremy Rhodes first started making stuffed bagels for their friends and their community in 2020.
Spirit Halloween Reveals The Trendiest Costumes For 2024
Let’s not repeat this cycle: it’s September, and you realize Halloween is just a month away but you figure you have plenty of time to decide on your costume. Then it’s the beginning of October. You now realize the deadline’s approaching but you’re still not worried. Then, suddenly it’s the week of Halloween and you still have no idea what your costume is—trust us, we’ve all been there. But Spirit Halloween is helping you avoid any last minute costume scramble by releasing the hottest costume trends of 2024. “Halloween isn’t just a holiday – it’s all about where each person’s imagination can take them, and we can’t wait to see how our fans take these trends and make them their own this year,” shared Steven Silverstein, CEO of Spirit Halloween. “Halloween fans visit Spirit Halloween year after year because they can find the hottest looks of the season – and our selection for 2024 will not disappoint.” These trends can be found at Spirit Halloween’s 1,525 locations around North America. The iconic store has been a fan-favorite Halloween destination for the last four decades. Plus, did you know you can shop their products all year-round online?
Embark On An Actual Ghost Tour At Manhattan’s Most Haunted House This Halloween
From a victorian trolley that takes you on a haunted tour of Brooklyn to all the haunted places around NYC to this Tim Burton-themed bar and restaurant, New York City is certainly no stranger to the things that go bump in the night, and this Halloween you can go on an actual ghost tour at Manhattan’s most haunted attraction–the Merchant’s House Museum! Allow us to explore old haunts and tell you a ghost story… 190 years ago in 1832, hatter Joseph Brewster built a row house on Fourth Street in what was then a quiet, exclusive NYC suburb. Three years...
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2024: 'I always make sure my treats include plenty of Latino flavor,' says Dominican-born Hell's Kitchen bakery owner
Arriving in New York City in 2002 with just $11 in his pocket, Huascar Aquino, a Dominican-born chef, never imagined that he would one day own a bakery in Manhattan and win the prestigious “Cupcake Wars” competition on the Food Network.
Brickbat: The Most Magical Place on Earth
Six employees of the New York City Department of Education used federal funds to take their children and grandchildren on trips, including to Disney World. The money came from a program aimed at giving homeless children incentives to increase their grades and attendance. The educators listed homeless students going on the trips and forged parents' guardians' signatures, but they took their own children and grandchildren instead, according to a report by the Special Commissioner for Investigation for the school system. The department says none of the employees are currently with the school system, but it isn't clear how many of them were punished. None were referred for possible criminal charges.
New Florida Locations Of "Iconic" New York Bagel Chain Is Identified: "Tons of New Yorkers"
Former New Yorkers living in Boca Raton, Jacksonville, Tampa, West Palm Beach or residents who love New York bagels may be happy to know that they're getting a location of "iconic" New York Bagel Chain H&H bagels.
Union Dunkin' Has Grand Re-Opening
UNION, NJ – The Dunkin’ on Stuyvesant Avenue in Union held a grand re-opening on Saturday at their refurbished location near Oakland Avenue.“We came to this location 22 years ago,” said owner Depak Patel. “You can see that our investment isn’t just for the sake of investment, but to bring new life into the existing business. We have a new environment in terms of servicing the customers.” Patel said his family-run business has over 100 locations throughout the nation.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“This is incredibly welcoming,” said State Senator Joe Cryan. “For the Township of Union it’s a great day. When you see businesses reinvesting in our town, we are grateful.”“This is fabulous,” said Township Committeeman James Bowser. “The remodel has been great. This is more than just a coffee shop. It’s a place to want to be with your family and friends.”The Dunkin’ is located at 1451 Stuyvesant Ave. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Carteret to Build Waterfront ‘Tiki Bar’ Pavilion, More
CARTERET, NJ — Next summer, Veteran’s Pier should have a “tiki bar pavilion,” an outdoor stage, and eventually a “mobile kitchen” to serve food and beverages as Carteret makes a major investment in its popular Waterfront Park, Mayor Daniel J. Reiman has announced. Any of this sound eerily familiar? That’s because nearby Woodbridge opened “Anchor’s Tiki Bar” in July at its Sewaren waterfront marina, with an outdoor stage, and a rotating selection of food trucks.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERBut, Carteret is no copycat, said borough spokesman Bob Makin. Carteret’s tiki bar “was...
NY farmer featured on ‘Blue Ribbon Baking Championship’
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Larry Kaiser is a Long Island farmer, but you may know him better for his North Fork Potato Candy on the Netflix series “Blue Ribbon Baking Championship.” Kaiser joined the PIX11 Morning News to chat about his life, his farm, and his time on the show.
Coney Island carousel horse found to be one of rarest in U.S.
NEW YORK -- A collection of century-old relics on the southernmost tip of Brooklyn still thrills visitors year after year. The B&B Carousell on the famous Coney Island Boardwalk is the oldest of these antique amusements.Completed in 1909 in a workshop blocks away from its current home, the old-world gem is now part of Luna Park's collection of seaside thrills. A Coney Island family legacyIn the early 20th century, local masters in the people's playground became known for their unique ride designs.One of the most famous was inventor William F. Mangels, who built the frame and machinery of the B&B Carousell, among...
Boulevard Veterinary Clinic Pet of the Week: Luke
KENILWORTH, NJ – Meet Luke Kenilworth's TAPinto Pet of the Week!Meet Luke! Luke is a 9-year-old Pomeranian Husky who was born in Maryland and soon became a member of the Randazzo family in 2016. Luke loves to go on walks, sit in the shade, and especially play in the snow during the wintertime. Luke enjoys smoked salmon, cheese, bbq chicken and peanut butter treats. He has the fluffiest white fur which makes you want to give many pets and cuddles, as well as laying behind you as a pillow. He enjoys sleeping but when the energy kicks in, he...
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