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Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Nearly $35K Sold At Westchester Deli
Instead of just a sandwich, one visitor to a Westchester County deli walked away with a winning lottery ticket worth tens of thousands of dollars. A top-prize winning Take 5 lottery ticket worth $34,782 was sold in Mount Vernon for the evening drawing on Thursday, June 13, New York Lottery off…
What Are 'Dirty Water' Hot Dogs?
Just like Texas barbecue differs from that of South Carolina and Detroit deep dish varies slightly from its Chicago cousin, hot dogs are no strangers to a bit of regional variation. In a diverse metropolis like New York, it's not uncommon to see cultural riffs on hot dogs from spots like Prontito that add some Colombian flare to the classic dish or the fried wagyu beef option at Kings of Kobe.
Michelin-starred chef James Kent, who spearheaded the FiDi area’s culinary revival, dead at 45
The shocking, premature death over the weekend of Michelin-starred chef James Kent at age 45 cast a pall over Downtown – and the Wall Street area especially. Although Kent had other projects in the works, his Saga Hospitality Group is most closely associated with FiDi. It was announced just last week that the group would oversee five restaurants from Paris-based department store Printemps that will open in 2025 at One Wall Street, the luxury condo conversion of the former Bank of New York tower by Harry Macklowe. Twin-towered residential project 1515 Surf Avenue nears completion in Coney Island Well-liked, Kent spearheaded the FiDi...
NYC’s beloved dollar slice is back —here’s where pizza lovers can find the bargain
Once again, four quarters can buy you a little slice of heaven. The beloved dollar pizza slice may be a much-missed relic of the recent past, but at least one pizza proprietor’s doing what he can to give his customers more bang for their buck. Sana Ullah is back to selling slices for a buck at his two East Village joints — BD Star Pizza and 99 Cent Pizza — after charging patrons $1.50 starting last spring. “I think one dollar is reasonable” for a slice, Ullah told The Post. “For so many, it’s the same thing. People [are] struggling. Yes, I sell...
Atlantis Fresh Market Opens New Mount Vernon Store
An all-new Atlantis Fresh Market is now open for business in Mount Vernon at 422 Gramatan Ave., Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard announced on Thursday, June 13. The location is the franchise's third store in the city. The other two are located on East Sandford Boulevard and South Columbus Avenue.
North Jersey woman wins big on 'Price is Right,' her second game show appearance
Elmwood Park resident Alessandra Curcio has competed on both “Wheel of Fortune” and “The Price is Right,” and she hopes to conquer other game shows soon. Curcio was on “Wheel of Fortune” in 2019, and now added “The Price is Right” to her resume. ...
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