Sprinkles Cupcake’s New Summer Flavors

Sprinkles Cupcake’s New Summer Flavors

By Lauren Crenshaw Sprinkles Cupcakes, the world’s first cupcake bakery, is kicking off the summer with the temporary launch of some sweet new flavors. They are introducing a brand new cupcake–peach pie–which has a brown sugar buttercream frosting, a...
Death and Dim Sum

Death and Dim Sum

by Deborah L. Martin with photography by Bochun Cheng CHINATOWN HOLDS A SPECIAL PLACE in the hearts of New Yorkers. Vendors shrieking, the smell of the fish markets, roast duck and pork gleaming in red and gold festooned windows; the sights and sounds of Chinatown are...
How Kelp Can Save the Ocean

How Kelp Can Save the Ocean

by Olivia Vengel World Oceans Week may have ended, but awareness of how we can help conserve and protect the health of our oceans is still just as important as ever. Regardless of whether you live by the beach or in the city, the oceans affect day-to-day life. Our...
A Must-Try for Coffee Lovers

A Must-Try for Coffee Lovers

By Addison Franz If you haven’t already heard, For Five Coffee opened up their newest location at 1 Liberty Plaza on Thursday, June 6th in place of what used to be a Starbucks. Beautiful decor and a relaxed atmosphere are the only fitting complements for such...
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