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These Incredible Hand-Drawn Maps Of New York City Took Months To Create

When online art vendor Evermade.com commissioned Jenni Sparks to draw a detailed map of New York City including its subway lines and famous landmarks, it was nothing new for the London-based...

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The Most Outrageous Works We Saw At Art Basel Miami Beach

This year's Art Basel Miami Beach brought the world's best artists and galleries to the sunshine state for a five-day art fair showcasing established and upcoming talent.While the convention center was...

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Here's How Much Money The Guys Who Run The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Make

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame just announced its 2013 inductees: Public Enemy, Donna Summer, Heart, Randy Newman, Rush and Albert King.Life-changing artists.But the hall itself has not been without...

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Finally: The Answers To 7 Awkward Money Questions

Recently, I made lunch plans with a woman whose son is the same age as mine.We picked a restaurant with a large outdoor area the kids could play in without bugging other customers. Coincidentally, I...

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Architect Scales Back Design For The 'Death Spire' Above MoMA

The latest concept designs for the proposed tower above New York's Museum of Modern Art, called Torre Verre, have just been released.Originally designed to be 85 stories tall, the new version from...

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A Startup Is Making Private Jets Cheaper For People Who Already Fly First Class

First class air travelers who want to upgrade to private jets without the extra cost have an option in a newly launched startup.Jumpjet founder Will Ashcroft describes his company as a "private travel...

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It's Ridiculously Expensive To Buy Food At Art Basel Miami

Unless you're a Miami local, you've shelled out a lot of cash to fly to Miami, stay at a hotel, perhaps buy yourself a new pair of sandals and a pedicure, all to attend the chi-chi five-day long art...

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See Tokyo's Gigantic Fish Market Before It Closes Next Year

Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market is the largest in the world, with $15.5 million worth of fish sold there on a daily basis.But the iconic market is about to get even bigger. Tokyo recently announced plans...

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Five Wines Under $20 For Your Holiday Party Hosts

Now that you have Cyber Monday-induced carpal tunnel syndrome, it’s time to put the mouse down and use the gray mush between your ears for a bit. It’s not as fun as spending money but a well-considered...

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Our First Bite At The East Village's New Rustic Italian Restaurant, L'Apicio

Welcome to First Bite, wherein we bring you a look at some of the city's newest restaurants shortly after they open.We'll go, eat some food, take some pictures, and report back to you.This go round...

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15 Great Gifts For The Aspiring Race Car Driver In Your Life

The holidays are already here, so it is past time to find the perfect gift for that person in your life who wants nothing more than to race cars all day.Not sure what to get them? Suffering from...

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The Big Art Trend We Noticed At This Year's Art Basel Miami Beach

After days of perusing the art at the Miami Convention Center and satellite fairs surrounding Art Basel, there was one major trend we couldn't ignore: words.Words in lights, words in cages, words...

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Here's What The Typical New York City Apartment Hunter Looks Like [Infographic]

Naked Apartments, a site for New Yorkers searching for rentals, has compiled its registration data into this interesting infographic on its users' apartment hunting habits.Perhaps the most interesting...

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Bloomberg: New Yorkers Live Longer

New Yorkers are living longers than Americans overall, and the margin is increasing, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said, as he praised his administration's health policies.A New Yorker born in 2010 has a...

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MEET THE MELLONS: How Some Irish Potato Farmers Became A Wall Street Dynasty

With contemporaries like the Rothschilds and the Rockefellers, the Mellons are often overlooked in discussions of families who amassed incredible fortunes during and after the Gilded Age.It doesn't...

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Porsche Has Already Crushed Its All-Time Annual Sales Record

German luxury sportscar maker Porsche said Wednesday that it had already sold more cars this year than the annual record it set last year.Porsche, famous for its iconic 911 sportscar, said in a...

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Today Is A Huge Day For Getting Married In Asia

Thousands of couples in Asia flocked Wednesday to tie the knot on 12/12/12, seeking good fortune for marriages begun on the century's last repeating date.Authorities in Hong Kong and Singapore...

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See What $250,000 Will Buy In Today's Housing Market

Each week we take a look at how much house you can expect to get at a specific price point. This week, we’re looking at homes priced around $250,000.Cedar Rapids, IA9330 Deer Valley Dr, Cedar Rapids...

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ENDING SOON: Subscribe To A Newsletter For A Chance To Win An iPad Mini

Just in time for the holidays we're giving you have a chance to win an iPad mini.  Become a newsletter subscriber now and you'll have a chance to win Apple's latest tablet.  If you're the lucky winner...

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Peek Inside The Abandoned Bank Of Manhattan That's Being Taken Over By Artists

This post originally appeared at Untapped Cities.Urban explorers, architecture buffs and art lovers alike will relish this opportunity to fully explore the former Bank of Manhattan in Long Island...

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