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Aug 17
This summer, we Magpies have loved the summer nights in the city; hanging out at outdoor bars with friends, enjoying cocktails under the stars. But like many of our fellow Magpies, we’ve grown a bit sick of places like 230 Fifth and Frying (read full article)
Good Times (Food & Nightlife), Newest Posts, NYC nightlife, NYC outdoor bar, Pier I Cafe NYC, Upper West Side NYC restaurant
Aug 16
Little Giant is just an average looking New York restaurant that is basically a small box- like storefront with a nondescript-looking interior… …but they make one really memorable dish that makes up for its lackluster appearanc (read full article)
Good Times (Food & Nightlife), LES brunch, Lower East Side brunch, Newest Posts, NYC brunch, NYC french toast, NYC restaurants
Aug 13
Well it’s not really a steal…But for New York restaurants, Bianca is definitey worth your money in terms of portions and atmoshere. It’s a cozy, romantic Italian bistro located on a very pleasant street lined with brownstones and (read full article)
Bianca NYC, Good Times (Food & Nightlife), Newest Posts, NYC dinner, NYC Italian, NYC lasagna
Aug 12
Summer’s in full swing, and for us Magpies, that means we are too - from the beach to the pool – and outdoor parties in between. So we wanted to share some products with you that have been giving us our summer glow on the go - comple (read full article)
Clinique, Good Finds (Fashion & Beauty), Laura Mercier makeup, Laura Mercier mineral bronzing powder, lip gloss, Neutrogena, Newest Posts, NYC makeup, NYC trends, SPF makeup
Aug 11
If you are like the crew at Harriet Magpie, then you are suckers for true love stories. Even if they are constructed and manipulated for reality television shows! We cried when Roberto proposed to Ali; we sighed when Jason hugged his weird son T (read full article)
Bachelorette ABC, Good Gossip (Shhh!), Newest Posts, NYC gossip
Aug 10
The famous New York City Chinese restaurant Mr. Chow has been around for years – and has locations around the world. But when Philippe Chow (no relation to Michael Chow, owner of Mr. Chow) left Mr. Chow after 27 years of service, he took m (read full article)
Good Times (Food & Nightlife), Newest Posts
Aug 09
Nothing is better in New York than good food, good wine, or good company. And last night we had the perfect combination of them all. We Magpies were looking for a trendy restaurant to go to that was popular and hopefully not too pricey. We decid (read full article)
Good Times (Food & Nightlife), Keith McNally restaurant, Newest Posts, NYC dinner, NYC pizza, NYC restaurants, Pulino's NYC
Aug 06
There are always long lines outside John’s of Bleecker Street, a pizzeria that has been in the same location since 1929. And as we Magpies know – restaurants can’t survive in NYC if the food sucks. So even though we knew going into (read full article)
Good Times (Food & Nightlife), John's Pizza NYC, Newest Posts, NYC dinner, NYC pizza
Aug 05
Eat, Pray, Love, the movie taken from Elizabeth Gilbert’s best selling memoir of self-discovery following the breakup of her marriage, has not even opened yet (it’s premiering Friday, August 13,2010 – can’t wait!) and alre (read full article)
Dogeared jewelry NYC, eat, Fresh NYC, Good Finds (Fashion & Beauty), love, Newest Posts, NYC jewelry, NYC makeup, NYC movies, NYC trends
Aug 03
NYC’s Fashion and Garment District has been transformed into a sidewalk catwalk with mannequins on display (runway style) between 34th street and Times Square, on Broadway. This outdoor display will be going on from now until September 3rd, 2 (read full article)
Good Gossip (Shhh!), Newest Posts, NYC events, NYC fashion, sidewalk-catwalk NYC
Aug 02
Second Avenue Deli is definitely not a new place in NYC. In fact, it’s really a NYC institution. It originally opened on Second Avenue near 9th Street, and was there for decades until moving to it’s present location at 33rd Street near (read full article)
2nd Avenue Deli NYC, Good Times (Food & Nightlife), Murray Hill brunch, Murray Hill restaurant, Newest Posts, NYC bagels, NYC brunch
Jul 29
Il Buco has always been written up as a great go-to restaurant in NYC. Located on Bond Street near Lafayette Street, it is a favorite of critics and foodies alike. So we were all on board when a Magpie suggested we check it out. We arrived at a (read full article)
Good Times (Food & Nightlife), Lower East Side Restaurants, Newest Posts, NYC dinner
Jul 28
The crew at Harriet Magpie was a bit skeptical when we heard about Zumba. It’s a Latin dance-like fitness program started several years ago by this very charming aerobics instructor, who, having left his regular exercise music at home, cond (read full article)
Good Gossip (Shhh!), Newest Posts, NYC events, NYC fitness, Zumba NYC
Jul 27
We can’t count how many times a Magpie complains about her aching feet. When you live in the city, walking is your life (next to cabs) – so when your feet conk out, so does your wallet. That’s why it was really fun to see that (read full article)
Good Finds (Fashion & Beauty), Newest Posts, NYC shopping, NYC trend, worishofer shoes
Jul 26
We Magpies were looking for a cool place for dinner that was trendy (without trying to be) with good food and wine to impress some of our West Coast friends. When one Magpie suggested Uva, on Second Avenue between 77th and 78th Streets, we all agre (read full article)
Good Times (Food & Nightlife), italian food NYC, Newest Posts, NYC dinner, NYC Italian, Upper East Side restaurants NYC, Uva nyc
Jul 21
We’ve always wanted to try an all natural Peoples Pop after reading about them last year. But since they weren’t available anywhere but Brooklyn, we kind of gave up trying. However, there’s nothing better than a fresh, fruity de (read full article)
Good Times (Food & Nightlife), Newest Posts, NYC desserts, NYC snacks, people's pops NYC
Jul 20
It’s the perfect way to add a touch of biker chic to any feminine look – it can also totally glam up a pair of jeans and black top. Yes, we’re talking about studs. Many designers featured leggings, tops and bottoms embellished wi (read full article)
christian louboutin, Good Finds (Fashion & Beauty), Jeffrey Campbell, Newest Posts, NYC shoes, NYC trend, Sam Edelman, Steve Madden, studded shoes
Jul 18
The crew at Harriet Magpie is forever looking for that magic mascara that will lengthen and volumize our lashes without the clumping and hassle. We’ve tried every mascara on the market – and we seem to always go back to Dior as the gold (read full article)
Dior, Good Finds (Fashion & Beauty), mascara, Newest Posts, NYC makeup, NYC trends
Jul 16
1. Pinkberry: Pinkberry has added a new flavor – watermelon! Through July 31, every day from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Pinkberry celebrates “Happy Hour” with half price yogurts! 2. Red Mango – Red Mango is launching their line of s (read full article)
Good Finds (Fashion & Beauty), Newest Posts
Jul 14
If you’re a hot dog purist, rest easy. At Crif Dogs, located at 113 St.Marks Place (between 1st Ave. and Ave. A) you can get your hot dogs any way you like them. But you can also get them in ways that you probably didn’t think you’ (read full article)
Crif Dogs NYC, Good Times (Food & Nightlife), Newest Posts, NYC bar, NYC drinks, NYC hot dogs, NYC nightlife, NYC snacks, NYC speakeasy, PDT NYC