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Activate Your Appetite
DINING DEALS

activate your appetite

by Laura Kusnyer

For five days only, opentable.com is serving up three-course prix-fixe menus at some of NYC’s hottest restaurants.

BAM Next Wave Festival
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

bam next wave festival

by Laura Kusnyer

Cutting-edge performances from around the world find their place in Brooklyn. Don’t fight it. Catch the wave.

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Firstly—the food is de-lish. Follow that with La Esquina's cozy atmosphere complete with booths, upbeat (but not screaming loud) music, and a friendly wait staff. I take out-of-towners here b/c its in a great spot, has cocktails, and a cool library decor thing on one wall.--user jessless on NoLIta's La Esquina

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The Radio City Christmas Spectacular
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