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  1. Lady Remembers September 11, 2001

    Blog: A Lady in London - 11 September 2011

    I will never forget my first trip to New York City. It was at the beginning of my sophomore year at Brown. Earlier that week, I decided to wake up in time for breakfast at the dining hall for the second time ever. As I stood in line, the girl in front of me told [...]

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  2. New York City Skyline in B

    Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 11 September 2011

    One of our favourite cities in the world. I love this view of the city for 2 reasons. First, it gives you a grand view of what the first immigrants would have seen after passing through Ellis Island and second, it gives you the sense of grandeur which is NYC.

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  3. Cheap, Local and Original Mexican Food at Cholulita

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 10 September 2011

    Cholulita from appearance looks to be your average ...

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  4. September 11th – What Do You Think?

    Blog: Inside the Travel Lab - 9 September 2011

    I'm afraid I can't write a suitable excerpt for this piece. I needed every word I used in the article...September 11th – What Do You Think? first appeared on Inside the Travel Lab. Head over there for more juicy fresh travel goodness. Or, you know, something you might like to read...

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  5. Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 7 September 2011

    There are lots of cheap beauty, fashion, and ...

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  6. Where Master Lives

    Blog: Travel Jounral - 6 September 2011

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  7. Working Two Jobs Is Hard

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 6 September 2011

    I’m running on five hours sleep. In the ...

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  8. When Is IKEA Not Your Friend? When You’re Furnishing a One-month Sublet

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 5 September 2011

    In hindsight, I believe the logic used to ...

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  9. Fabulous Fall Activities for Families in New York City

    Blog: Ciao Bambino! - 5 September 2011

    There’s nothing like fall in Manhattan. It’s a cultural extravaganza – new Broadway shows, prominent art exhibitions premiering in the greatest city in the world, festivals of all kinds up and down the streets and bursts of fall foliage all over the city. The options are endless, and if you’re visiting, with kids, it’s not easy to narrow them down. Here are ten options from a native’s perspective that are sure to satisfy any parent or child:

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  10. Gut Bombs for Broke-Asses at Buttermilk Channel

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 10 August 2011

    Just because I may not be able to afford to buy a new iPhone so I can put an end to strangers asking me if my shattered screen is an app (Like, really? Why.

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  11. Kate’s Joint, Vegetarian for the Meat-Minded

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 30 July 2011

    I’m not proud, but I experimented with some crazy-ass stuff in college; the #1 most insane being vegetarianism. Fortunately, it only lasted about 4 days and then I quickly made up for lost protein with a turkey/chicken/ham sandwich.

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  12. Snack Dragon, Your Taco-Wielding Angel

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 27 July 2011

    During a recent almost week-long disappearance of the Endless Summer taco truck on Bedford, Brooklynites were outraged at being forced into unthinkable alternatives like “cooking at home” and “eating not-burritos.” It was a dark time, but one that may strike again.

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  13. Dig Out Your Short Shorts, High Line Rink is Coming!

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 24 July 2011

       The other day, “West Coast Boys” was looping in my head and then BAM I heard it on the radio.

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  14. An American Rail Tour Through a Visitors Eyes

    Blog: Living the Dream: RTW - 22 July 2011

    The following is a guest post from Sophie McGovern.

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  15. SCRATCHbread Puts the Bread Back in BedSty

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 9 July 2011

    Known as one of the most popular booths at Brooklyn Flea and best reason to never be able to lose those last few pounds, SCRATCHbread has decided to bring their doughy magic back to their HQ in BedSty.

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  16. Blarney Stone: Keep the Drinks a-Comin’

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 8 July 2011

    As I stare at this blank screen and think about what I should write on the Blarney Stone, I seem to be at a loss. Not because I can’t rifle off a dozen stories about the place, but because this spot is almost too good for words.

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  17. The Giglio Festival Comes to Williamsburg

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 7 July 2011

    Williamsburg in the summer seems to be an endless blend of celebrations. Whether it’s some sort of feast, carnival or literal mass taking place on the streets, the neighborhood gets bedecked in tinsel finery all season long.

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  18. Broke-Ass Giveaway: Cabinet of Curiosities Burlesque July 14th

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 6 July 2011

    Sure it’s a blast to take a stroll along the Coney Island boardwalk, shoving a Nathan’s hotdog in your face while waiting for your turn on the Cyclone. But don’t forget about the attraction that has had New Yorkers trekking across Brooklyn for over 100 years: Coney Island’s famous freaks.

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  19. The best ways to worm around The Big Apple

    Blog: HAPPYTIMEBLOG - 5 July 2011

    Backpacking around the world HappytimeBlog | The best ways to worm around The Big AppleNew York.... The big apple. A massive city with so many sights... Here a few ideas about how to get around the city so good they named it twice.

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  20. The Great Beach Debate: East Coast vs West Coast

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 2 July 2011

    Having recently traveled to Hermosa Beach in California, and consecutively attempted to hit up all of New York beaches, I feel like each has something to offer. These two coastlines couldn’t be more different, and that’s mostly because of the people who flock to them rather than the physical landscape itself.

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  21. Land Ho! Staten Island and New Asha

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 1 July 2011

    During sunsets, when tourists are in town, when you find yourself wanting something more, when you just want to drink on public transportation legally, there is a boat in the distance following the ray of light that trials along the water from Manhattan to Staten Island.

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  22. Poor Man’s King Feast

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 24 June 2011

    My friend Matt showed me this restaurant a few years ago, back when I was really broke. That means, basically, living in a crawl space, surviving off food stamps and having little to no spending money. But the poor still need a few quality pastimes.

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  23. Indie Designer Pop-Up Shop in Chelsea Market

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 23 June 2011

    Those who live or work near the Chelsea Market know what a time suck it can be. Sure it’s a little heavy on the tourist side but the culinary finds inside are well worth it.

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  24. Intracoastal Waterway

    Blog: A Traveler's Library - 22 June 2011

    Destination: United States East Coast Intracoastal Waterway Book: Gib’s Odyssey: A Tale of Faith and Hope on the Intracoastal Waterway (NEW: May, 2011) by Walter G. Bradley Since I have never owned a boat, I don’t generally go looking for the equivalent of a road trip by boat. Therefore, I am not familiar with all [...]This content is a post from: A Traveler's Library To comment on this post or search for related information, click on the link to A Traveler's Library.

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  25. Pre-Moving To NYC Advice I Never Got

    Blog: Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website - 21 June 2011

    Jessica and Heidi’s respective pre-college and post-college guides got me thinkin’ about the time I made one of the biggest transitions in my life: moving from Southern California to New York.

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