Articles by Lauren Matison

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Friday Roundup: Brooklyn Art Show, Two Restaurant Weeks, and a Folk Festival

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Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition's opening reception for the National Juried Art Show is this Saturday in Red Hook. [BWAC.org] Bikers were especially pedal-happy this week when news broke of the "Bike ... Read more..

Friday Roundup: Chipotle Fundraiser, Jim Gaffigan Performs, Free Yoga

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On March 17, purchase a special $5 Chipotle package (burrito, chips, salsa, and drink) and get a sneak peak of their new Union Square location, while listening to a garden ... Read more..

oM TV Episode 1: Weekend Getaway to Emerson Resort & Belleayre Mountain

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From the first whiff of fresh mountain air at the train station in Rhinecliff to the old white churches long since converted into homes that dapple the road to your ... Read more..

Friday Roundup: A Vinyl Party in Brooklyn, New Argentine Bistro, and Kelly Ripa’s Tattoo

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A new Argentine bistro and bottleshop called Twisted Vines, offering free wine tastings on weekends and a "tart of the day," soft opens in Arlington, Virginia on Saturday. [Thrillist] The Brooklyn ... Read more..

Affordable Winter Travel: Atlantic City Makes It Easy

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The non-skiing, café-lounging, nightlife-loving New Yorkers will come flocking in the middle of winter. If Atlantic City is lucky. With offers of free money and a restaurant week in tow, ... Read more..

Friday Roundup: Farewell to a Boho Nabe, Chesapeake Oyster & Beer Festival, and Opera in Brooklyn

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The cozy creative nook of Philly’s Piazza at Schmidts in the Northern Liberties neighborhood now looks to be heading in the direction of a strip mall. [philly.com] NYC Performing Arts ... Read more..

Tennis Treat: A Madison Square Garden Discount for offMan Readers

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The Olympics has gotten you all fired up: you're hitting the gym more often, cutting back on soda, and daydreaming about playing on the tennis courts this spring, eh? Well, ... Read more..

How to Get the Biker-Chic Look in New York

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There may be a slew of new cyclists on the road this summer for reasons other than the beautiful weather. Whether you’ve mastered Moab or just enjoy cruising around town ... Read more..

Friday Roundup: Naked Scavenger Hunt, Bourdain in the Hudson Valley and Valentine’s Day

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Anthony Bourdain had lobster cappuccino with Bill Murray at X20 in Yonkers while exploring the Hudson Valley for No Reservations. [Eater] Speaking of the Hudson Valley, start planning for your culinary ... Read more..


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