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Author Archives: Jennifer Treuting

Jennifer Treuting

Jennifer Treuting works as a freelance writer and filmmaker. Her work has appeared in New York City guidebooks and numerous websites, while her films have been shown in festivals around the country, including San Diego 's International Children's Film Festival, the ION Festival in Los Angeles and the Conflux Festival in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. She lives in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn and wishes she had a pet.

The Ghosts of New York

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New York City is known as the city that never sleeps, for good cause. Its denizens are a busy bunch, and there just isn’t enough time in the day to get it all done. Some might say that even a lifetime isn’t enough, and there are those who would agree-some of whom are no longer with the living.

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New York’s Best Pizza

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New York City is world famous for its pizza featuring wide, thin slices, and huge pies that barely fit in delivery boxes. Some claim that the crust’s unique flavor comes from the city’s tap water that’s used to make the dough. Whether or not that’s true, something makes New York’s pizza undisputedly delicious.

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A Day of Urban Luxury

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New York City is a metropolis known for it’s light-speed lifestyle and on-the-go residents, but these urban warriors also know how to relax. Manhattan has some terrific ways to relieve stress and with a full day, you can try a variety of them.

Start your day by going to the World Yoga Center in the Upper West Side. You’ll enter a large light filled room with shining hardwood floors. A calm and soothing atmosphere will envelope you as you enter.

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Manhattan’s Best Cups of Tea

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With tea quickly going the same way as coffee as the next "It" drink (read: over-commercialized), you may wonder where you can relax with something that still feels authentic, sparing yourself from the now ubiquitous chai latte from Dunkin Donuts or Starbucks. Don’t despair: in New York City, there’s a teahouse for every palette: modern and chic, cozy and quaint, or simply a traditional cup of good tea.

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