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22 Dec
offManhattan Giveaway: Win a Pair of Two-Day Passes to NYC Winter Jazz Fest (Contest Ends Dec. 25th)
Written by Vincent Crossley Arts

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Keeping with our holiday spirit, we are giving away a pair of tickets (two-day passes) to the 2010 NYC Winter Jazz Fest, held on Friday, January 8th and Saturday the ... Read more..

15 Dec
offManhattan Holiday Giveaway: Win a Pair of Lift Tickets to Windham Mountain
Written by Vincent Crossley Catskills, Leisure

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Why hang around NYC on the weekends, enduring the cold degrees without the snow that makes this season (and this coast) worth braving? Old answer: Uhh, too cold to move, plus, ... Read more..

05 Aug
Hops On It: A Fulfilling Beer Tour in Brooklyn
Written by Vincent Crossley Brooklyn, Dining & Nightlife

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On a recent hot summer Sunday, feeling the need for a beer-quenched afternoon, offManhattan decided to head out for Urban Oyster's Brewed in Brooklyn Walking Tour. We had heard some ... Read more..

20 Jul
Win a Free Custom T-Shirt From BoroThreads.com!
Written by Vincent Crossley News

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Marcos and Gabriel over at BoroThreads.com make some cool hyperlocal clothing for New Yorkers. Want to win a free custom T-shirt of your choice? Here's how to enter. 1) Follow us ... Read more..

03 Jul
Friday Roundup: Fireworks, Hot Dogs and Bowling
Written by Vincent Crossley New York, News

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Watch the Macy’s Fireworks Saturday night (over the Hudson River this year) from the Chandelier Room at the W Hoboken, and dine on their special Fourth of July menu. [NJ.com] Ten ... Read more..

28 Jan
Celebrate the Lunar New Year in Flushing’s Chinatown
Written by Vincent Crossley Events, Queens

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What: Lunar New Year Celebrations When: Saturday January 31, 2009 Where: Flushing, Queens, NY Why: Celebrate the Year of the Ox in the second largest Chinatown in the US (smaller than San Francisco's, ... Read more..

17 Jan
Go Karting In New Jersey and Drive Like a New Yorker
Written by Vincent Crossley Leisure, New Jersey

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For all you offManhattan readers who don't own a car, and have ever thought you could dodge traffic better than a New York City cab driver, this is your chance ... Read more..

15 Oct
Take a Free Ride: 14th Annual Tour de Bronx
Written by Vincent Crossley Bronx

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What: The 14th Annual Tour de Bronx sponsored by Transportation Alternatives and the Bronx Borough President, Adolfo Carrion Where: Check in and begin the tour at the Bronx County Building (161 ... Read more..

05 Jun
Free Bike Rental Fridays on Car-Free Governors Island
Written by Vincent Crossley New York

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What: Free Bike Fridays When: Every Friday between June 6th and October 3rd Where: Governors Island (just off the southern tip of Manhattan) Why: The island was a United States Army post from ... Read more..

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