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07 Jun

Foxwoods Casino Launches Bus From NYC This Summer

Written by Vincent Crossley Connecticut, News, Weekend Getaways

Tagged with bus, casinos, concerts, entertainment, peter pan, pool, weekend-getaway

What: Foxwoods is teaming up with offManhattan and Peter Pan Bus Lines to provide a bus from NYC to Foxwoods Resort Casino. Where: Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods, ... Read more..

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

Tagged with giveaway, jazz, music

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

Tagged with catskills, giveaway, skiing, winter

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

Tagged with bar, beer, historical-sites, outdoors

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

Tagged with giveaway, twitter

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

Tagged with bowling, brooklyn, holiday, long-island-city, romantic

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

Tagged with chinatown, food, parade, queens, shopping

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

Tagged with adventure, bus, new-jersey, reviews, sports

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..

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