Posts Tagged ‘Halloween’

Tapped In: Lenox Hill Recovers, Celebration Saved, Taxi Driver Rescued

Written by NY Press on . Posted in News Our Town, Our Town

Taxi LENOX HOSPITAL FUNDS EMPLOYEE HURRICANE RELIEF Lenox Hospital held its annual Autumn Ball on Monday evening, only this time the money raised did not benefit the hospital itself, but its employees. North Shore LIJ Health System announced last week that proceeds from the fundraising gala, which was held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Midtown,
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Unofficial Parade Lights Up Dark Downtown

Written by NY Press on . Posted in Lifestyle, News OTDT, Our Town Downtown

Photo by Emily Johnson By Emily Johnson The theme of the annual Village Halloween parade this year was to have been a 2012 Mayan countdown. With the streets of downtown Manhattan already dark and apocalyptic in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy, the parade was cancelled for the first time in its venerated 39-year history. But on Wednesday night, more
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Sandy Pulls the Plug on Village Halloween Parade

Written by NY Press on . Posted in Breaking News, Our Town Downtown

By Sophia Rosenbaum The Village Halloween Parade, a 39-year tradition, is just another check on the list of Hurricane Sandy’s victims, which includes the destruction of much of Atlantic City, Long Island, Downtown Manhattan and the New York City mass transit system. “For the first time in our 39 year history, the Mayor’s Office of
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Best Places to Shop for a Halloween Costume in NYC

Written by NY Press on . Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit, News OTDT, News Our Town, Our Town, Our Town Downtown, West Side Spirit

halloween_newyorkcostumes_AA   Compiled by Rebecca Temerario Halloween City 1555 Third Ave. at 87th Street 302-932-9109 Come for the cheap prices, leave with all your party decorations and a costume. Costumes can be purchased for less than $20. With a handful of locations on the Upper East Side and plenty more all over the City, Halloween City is
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9 Spooktacular Halloween Celebrations In NYC

Written by New York Family on . Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit, News Our Town, Our Town, West Side Spirit

Pumpkin-Sail-1024x768 By Matilda Pecover OCTOBER 6-28 (Weekends Only) Boo at the Zoo returns to the Bronx Zoo with everything little hearts could ask for this Halloween. On top of annual favorites like the Haunted Habitat Mansion of ghosts and extinct animals and a hayride through the animated Creepy Hollows town, magic shows, an extinction graveyard, intricate
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Hotel Chantelle Celebrates a Week of Frights

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By Veronica Hoglund Though last Saturday’s weather may have gotten us all a little scared, Monday’s Halloween festivities managed to bring all of the city’s monsters out and about town. At Hotel Chantelle, in Lower Manhattan on Ludlow Street, goblins and ghouls, and everything in between celebrated the spooktacular night with drinks and dancing. In
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Halloween at Trinity Church

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Kick off your Halloween weekend the right way: in New York’s most haunted and historic graveyard. Wall Street’s  historic Trinity Church in lower Manhattan will host a Family Fun party  starting at dusk (4PM) on Friday, October 28.  Dozens of fiendishly cute trick-or-treaters will be there, playing among the headstones and creating ghastly artwork, as
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Looking Forward to Tricks, Treats and Deindividuation

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By Kristine Keller & Marisa Polansky Downtown doesn’t really need a designated day devoted to dressing like Bob Dylan, Lady Gaga or Danny Zuko, but just because we don’t need it doesn’t mean we won’t embrace it. It’s human nature to dream of being someone else entirely. The popularity of Halloween isn’t the candy, the
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