this week/irish in nyc

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in true Irish fashion with these 10 authentic activities. by erin o’hara read more.

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Head to Fifth Avenue on March 17 to join the festivities.
The Original Skyscrapers
Visit these NYC churches for a crash course in architecture.
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Must-See Woodlawn
Irish history and traditions abound in the Bronx.
Whiskey Town
Nine New York City watering holes that specialize in spirits.
Free in NYC
Something fun and free to do every day of the week.

Mar. 2010

all points east: one writer's trip to nyc

by Stephen Bramucci

Whether he traveled uptown to the Apollo Theater and El Museo del Barrio or out to discover West Indian ice cream in Flatbush, Trazzler and nycgo.com contest winner Stephen Bramucci loved his time in the five boroughs.

DINING

recently opened restaurants

by Julie Besonen

New this week in buzz-worthy NYC cuisine: Jean-Georges Vongerichten's comfort-food restaurant debuts at The Mark hotel, while Totonno's reopens in Coney Island and continues to uphold the standard for pizza excellence.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

antony gormley: event horizon

by James Gaddy

This March, the Turner Prize–winning British artist will install 31 sculptures cast from his own body in and around Madison Square Park and along the rooftops and parapets of the Flatiron District.

NYC SPORTS

march 2010 sports calendar

by Harrison Peck

Calling all sports fans! As home to 10 major and minor league teams, as well as a number of national and global championship tournaments, NYC offers enough athletic competition to keep fans busy all year long.

MARCH 2010 CULTURE SPOT

museum of chinese in america

by Erin O'Hara

Visit this month's Culture Spot, Chinatown's Museum of Chinese in America, and receive 20% off on museum shop purchases.

KIDS

get inside and play!

by Erin O’Hara

From rock climbing to circus acrobatics, NYC is full of fun indoor recreation options that let kids fly high when winter weather is bringing them down.

NEIGHBORHOODS

must-see chinatown: a dozen great things to see and do

by Michael Hsu, 02/10/2010

Looking for great dim sum, exotic ice cream or an herbal remedy for your sore back? The thriving immigrant community in Manhattan's Chinatown gives visitors access to the most far-flung wares and culinary delights.

NYC SPORTS

at your service: nyc table tennis

by Jonathan Zeller

The City is filled with hard-core training centers and upscale Ping-Pong lounges to suit anyone looking to pick up a paddle.

DINING

cheap eats: tasty fare in harlem

by David Kaufman

With soul food, French restaurants, Moroccan meals, Jamaican coffee and Italian desserts, among other cuisines, Harlem is a foodie paradise. Here are nine favorites that run the gamut of global cuisine.