Celebrate Leap Year 2016 with free events hosted by Residence Inn by Marriott

Leap Year only happens about every four years. So we have to make the most of the extra 24 hours on Monday, February 29. To help busy New Yorkers celebrate Leap Year, Residence Inn by Marriott is hosting a variety of free social events and activities open to the public.
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Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East Invites New ...

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Midtown East welcomes guests and New Yorkers to make time for puppy love this Leap Day, Monday, February 29th, 2016. This pet-friendly hotel will host an afternoon puppy party, from 12 to 4 pm, where everyone can enjoy playtime with a puppy, or take the love further with an adoption through North Shore Animal League America.
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SI's Sexy 'Plus-Size' Cover Girl

How a gal went from being discovered at a mall in her native Nebraska to becoming the very first 'plus-size' model to grace the cover of SI's popular Swimsuit Issue. The first time Ashley Graham made front-page news wasn't so pretty.
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SPiN: An innovative entertainment destination

Looking for a late-night spot that brings ping-pong , art, food, and drinks together in an impressively unique way? Then, SPiN is the answer for all of that. It's conveniently located in the heart of the Flatiron District near the 23rd street stop on the 6 train and even has subway-themed signs.
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Rhymes with Crazy: Lenore traverses the sidewalks of New York

... together! (But you are in the way.)" About five years ago the group Improv Everywhere went down to the Flatiron District and painted a line down the middle of the sidewalk. They labeled one lane, "Tourists" and the other "New Yorkers." Then, wearing ...
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Hu Kitchen UES | Le Boudoir cocktails | Maison Kayser expands

Companies that would like to have details of openings published should submit descriptions following this format to cnyb-research@crainsnewyork.com , with "New in Town" in the subject line. The Cambodian restaurant opened on the Upper East Side.
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Sexy and inventive fortune cookies for Chinese New Year

At the Jue Lan Club restaurant, the red fortune cookies are G-rated and the rest contain risquA one-liners crafted by owner Stratis Morfogen. New York City restaurants are baking up inventive - and sometimes naughty - fortune cookies to ring in Chinese New Year, which starts Monday.
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Rocco Lombardo to Lead New York-Based Wilson Daniels Wholesale

New York, New York February 3, 2016 Wilson Daniels Wholesale announces that Rocco Lombardo, currently President of Wilson Daniels, Ltd., will assume expanded leadership responsibilities for the company's wholesale affiliate headquartered in New York City effective February 1. Rocco Lombardo, a 20-year industry veteran, joined California-based fine wine importer Wilson Daniels in June 2015. Prior to joining Wilson Daniels, Rocco led imports and wholesale operations for Frederick Wildman and Sons, and successfully strengthened the company's distribution division in New York and New Jersey.
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New Yorka s Flatiron Wines & Spirits branching out with

Flatiron Wines & Spirits, a boutique wine shop open in Manhattan's Flatiron District since 2012, is opening its second location this week, inside the Palace Hotel in SoMa. "The shop in New York has been a big success," general manager and partner Beau Rapier told Inside Scoop.
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