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  • Buildings are often the focus of Alexandra Henry's photographs. She see's beauty in the underbelly of cities.
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art, lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • The "Five Borough Tasting" highlights urban farming on rooftops throughout the city.
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lifestyle & fun
  • florida record-setting crocodile
  • An 11-foot American crocodile captured last month in Lake Tarpon was born near the Turkey Point nuclear plant in South Florida in 1999 and has apparently traveled quite a bit over the past few years.
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lifestyle & fun
  • cafe
  • One café in Brooklyn is thinking not just about its clientele, but also about its workers.
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bedford-stuyvesant, brooklyn, lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • tiger cub debut peru zoo
  • The blue-eyed bundle of cuteness is the first white Bengal tigress cub to be born in captivity in the country.
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lifestyle & fun
  • If you're in the market for designer clothes at bargain prices, there's a place you can find them for a fraction of the value.
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cancer, shopping, lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • 4-year-old mayor robert bobby tufts
  • Robert "Bobby" Tufts hasn't made it to preschool yet, but he's already been elected twice as mayor of a tiny tourist town in northern Minnesota.
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lifestyle & fun
  • Stuck at the airport? How about a visit to the dentist!
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jfk international airport, laguardia airport, dental care, teeth, lifestyle & fun
  • lady bugs
  • Central Park is being inundated with 140,000 ladybugs in places like Shakespeare Garden and the Wildflower Meadow by the Reservoir.
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lifestyle & fun, amy freeze
  • children playing chess
  • At the Goddard School chess is now part of the curriculum, with a twist.
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new york city, children, lifestyle & fun, kemberly richardson
  • local girl finalist in vh1 contest
  • A young woman from New York is being honored for her amazing work to help others. She's in her early 20's, and already has created an organization that helps people across the world.
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lifestyle & fun, kemberly richardson
  • sand castle
  • It's safe to say sand castles in Manhattan are a rare sight, but there's one being added to the New York City skyline.
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lower manhattan, lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • woman behind honest toddler
  • New parents get advice and strength from many sources, most often books or blogs.
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lifestyle & fun, diana williams
  • old skydiver
  • He loves skydiving, he does it for charity, and he's turning 92 years old!
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charity, lifestyle & fun, michelle charlesworth
  • dying wedding california
  • A California woman may not have a groom, but she wanted to have a wedding ceremony in honor of the most important man in her life - her dad.
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lifestyle & fun
  • Bike riders are protecting themselves without sacrificing style, displaying a variety of looks in bicycle helmets.
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bicycle, lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • Robots are parking peoples' cars and there is no tipping required.
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parking, lifestyle & fun, michelle charlesworth
  • 'Rock & Rawhide' helps lift the spirits of dogs and cats in area shelters, in hopes of getting them adopted.
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lifestyle & fun
  • botanical garden skincare
  • The secret to having beautiful skin might just be right in your backyard.
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skin care, gardening, bronx, new york botanical garden, lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • uber ice cream truck
  • From 11 a.m. until 5 p.m., ice cream trucks hired by Uber will come to you. All you have to do is use the Uber app.
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new york city, lifestyle & fun
  • At Victory Garden, Sophia Brittan serves up ice cream made of organic goat's milk On a hot summer day, many may prefer it to regular ice cream.
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lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • cosmetics
  • It's important to protect your skin when you are outside under the sun.
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lifestyle & fun, kemberly richardson
  • hudson river fishing
  • If you want to get away for a peaceful day of fishing, you can do it in of all places along the Hudson River in the West Village.
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fishing, hudson river, west village, lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • corpse flower
  • A giant rain forest plant known as a corpse flower for its terrible smell is set to bloom at the U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington.
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lifestyle & fun
  • When Ann Yu serves up plenty of regular ice cream out of her truck called "Itizy", the pops in flavors like s'mores may give you just what you need to cool off. The pops are like lollipops, but there is ice cream beneath the candy shell.
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lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • governors island ride
  • The rides will be open to the public on weekends on Governors Island.
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governors island, lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • sorella stoute
  • Sorella Stoute is a real daddy's girl. Or at least, the folks at eBay thought she WAS her dad when she bought a car online.
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lifestyle & fun
  • little yoga
  • A lot of adults do yoga to alleviate stress or increase flexibility, but now more and more children are taking part in this practice.
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baby, children, yoga, central park, lifestyle & fun, kemberly richardson
  • gods love birthday cakes
  • 'God's Love We Deliver', a New York City non-profit, bakes cakes for those who are homebound on their birthday.
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lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • At Minus5 Ice Bar in the Midtown Hilton Hotel, they have all the gear to get you ready like, parkas, faux furs, hats and gloves.
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hotel, midtown, lifestyle & fun, nina pineda
  • cookies
  • Renee Heitmann won't share her mom's recipe, but that doesn't mean this professional singer and voice coach isn't generous.
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lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • workout
  • Imagine doing Tai Chi alongside an art installation. You can also come to the Socrates Sculpture Park in Astoria for yoga and kayaking.
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lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • made in america
  • As we get ready to celebrate the birthday of our country, now is a great time to think about products that are made in the USA.
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lifestyle & fun
  • nite market
  • A new "nite market" is located right in Downtown Brooklyn on Grove Alley Place between Fulton and Livingston Streets.
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shopping, brooklyn, lifestyle & fun, jeff pegues
  • bert and ernie new yorker cover
  • It highlights the Supreme Court's rulings on same-sex marriage earlier this week, with Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie cuddling as they watch a TV with the justices on the screen.
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supreme court, same sex marriage, lifestyle & fun
  • kids books exhibit
  • At the ABC of it, a new exhibit at the New York Public Library's main branch, you'll learn why children's books matter.
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lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • wimbledon in nyc
  • Wimbledon is bringing an authentic taste of the world-famous tennis championship to New York City this week.
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lifestyle & fun
  • Some people might say they'd pay dearly for a good night's sleep, but this is steep even for them.
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lifestyle & fun
  • virtual ride on magic mountains full throttle roller coaster
  • The world's tallest and fastest looping roller coaster is now open at Magic Mountain in southern California, but you don't have to go there to see what riding the Full Throttle is like.
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lifestyle & fun
  • ethan the baby rhino rhinoceros
  • The first baby rhinoceros to be born through artificial insemination is now on display at the zoo in Montgomery, Alabama.
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lifestyle & fun
  • duct tape queen
  • Known as 'The Duct Tape Queen, Richela Fabian Morgan is using duct tape to create just about anything and everything.
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lifestyle & fun, kemberly richardson
  • ugly dog 2013
  • A huge-headed, duck-footed mix of beagle, boxer and basset hound was the upset winner at the 25th annual World's Ugliest Dog Contest.
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lifestyle & fun
  • Thursdays throughout the summer the accordion is taking center stage in Bryant Park.
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bryant park, music, lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • kids app
  • Kidz Central Station allows parents to go online and choose a class based on their child's age, activity level, time, location and price.
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lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • apartment bike share
  • Residents at 9 apartment buildings in Manhattan have been taking advantage of a new bike-sharing program.
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manhattan, new york city, bike share, bicycle, lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • harlem sizzles
  • This is a chance to experience what has really become an international culinary corridor in Harlem.
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harlem, food, lifestyle & fun, kemberly richardson