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Mixology
Making mixing look easy is the goal at Allstar Bartenders Training in 11415. The center was founded in 1989 with the simple mission to “make better bartenders.” Thousands have learned Mixology 101 in Allstar’s classrooms, all of which are set up like actual cocktail lounges - with full bars, ice machines, jukeboxes, and everything else a student of bartending could need. Mixologist Michael Massino brings more than 20 years of experience to his students. Nicknamed “Mix Master Mike,” he describes the art of bartending as being a conductor. More »
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Serge the Concierge
In 2003 Serge Lescouarnec began a concierge service that not only lent him an outlet for his affinity of wine and cheeses and servicing the hectic lives of New Jersey residents, but rhymed rather appropriately with his name. Thus the blog, Serge the Concierge began two short years later.
05-6-08 | read | Add your comment
Greenpoint Building Code
Greenpoint, Brooklyn is blowing up. This old, quiet and still affordable neighborhood is often forgotten about as it is situated between the hot spots of Williamsburg and Long Island City.
05-5-08 | read | Add your comment
NYC Condo Blog
It takes a strong heart to navigate the New York Real Estate Market. Veteran broker Toni Scott can help fortify you for the journey.
04-28-08 | read | Add your comment
Bronx Building Code
Newspaper editor Horace Greeley may have said “Go West” but here in New York it’s more like “Go North.”
04-28-08 | read | Add your comment
Code Words: Single Edition
Sherri Langburt, our Code Word contributor, is full of expert advice on life beyond dating so if you think you have to be part of a couple to get the most out of life, think again.
04-28-08 | read | Add your comment
Delight.com
Shop for a good cause at Delight.com. It’s the site that’s saving the world, one environmentally conscious product at a time.
04-22-08 | read | Add your comment
Queens Botanical Garden
An oasis right in the middle of the concrete jungle can be found and enjoyed in 11355. The Queens Botanical Garden has been providing a sanctuary for city residents since it was built for the 1939 World’s Fair.
04-21-08 | read | 2 Comments
Million Trees
The initiative MillionTreesNYC began in 2006 and promises to deliver the city one million new trees by 2017.
04-21-08 | read | 4 Comments
Green Brooklyn
Even the internet’s becoming eco friendly. Environmentalist do-gooders take to the blogs in a grass roots initiative known as greenbrooklyn.com.
04-18-08 | read | Add your comment
Code Wins!
Cool in Your Code did it again! For the second year in a row, the fan favorite segment, “Back on the Block” has won a NY Emmy!
04-14-08 | read | Add your comment
Code Calendar presented by Metro
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06-28-08 - “Betrayed” named Outstanding Play at Lucille Lortel Awards!
See CiNYC’s very own Christopher Kromer in this acclaimed drama recalling the complex struggle of Iraqi citizens working as interpreters for the United States.
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05-20-08 - The Burger Battle of the Boroughs
Restaurants from Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and The Bronx will compete to see which borough’s burger will bury the competition.
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