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Gearing up
Making waking practically pleasant
The clever Moshi Voice Control Travel Alarm Clock responds to nine voice-activated commands, including time, set time, alarm, and set alarm.
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"Holiday Train" rolls again
It wouldn’t be Christmas without a trip to the New York Botanical Garden’s magical “Holiday Train Show” in the Bronx. The “Big Apple” tradition that...
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A semester in Madrid
Though BC senior Michael Polark studied Spanish for five years, he still found a daunting language barrier.
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Best of secret spaces
Hidden T stations, behind the scoreboard, inside famous clock towers, and more — take a peek around Boston's hidden gems and secret spots.
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Small Wonders
Where so many things can seem so big, impersonal, and expensive, the city offers intimate, delectable tidbits for the visitor and the native.
Elevated park grounds
Manhattan's new park, the High Line, grows on an elevated rail line and invigorates the West Village from 30 feet up.
Arrested development
Stroll Greenwich Village, SoHo, Washington Square and celebrate the legacy of Jane Jacobs's battle against urban renewal.
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The spirit of Sleepy Hollow lives on
“On mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow traveler in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck, on perceiving that he was headless! . . . They had now reached the road which turns off to Sleepy Hollow, . . . crosses the bridge famous in goblin story, ...
30 feet up, the High Line invigorates West Village
NEW YORK - “What a great view!’’ exclaims a young woman, her long hair ruffled by a rainy gust. Three stories above the street, she stands in Manhattan’s new, elevated park, the High Line, in the former meatpacking district of the West Village.
Small wonders
NEW YORK -- Day one in New York has all the rain we need for the Sunday blues. Two of us stand under the awning of a new SoHo restaurant, waiting for friends to show up for brunch.
Big sculptures superbly sited
MOUNTAINVILLE, N.Y. - For sculpture lovers, the Hudson River Valley’s Storm King Art Center is a piece of heaven.
Arrested development
NEW YORK -- They are the neighborhoods Jane Jacobs saved: Greenwich Village, Washington Square, Little Italy, and SoHo.
In a hamlet by Lake George, a summer playground
BOLTON LANDING, N.Y. - We follow a family of ducks out of the calm waters of the channel, paddling past the sloping lawn and docks of the Sagamore Hotel, to reach the open water of Lake George. In the middle of the lake sits the primitive-looking Dome Island, a rounded forest of trees that as a boy I thought was ...
Brooklyn’s lively Superfine is affordably hipster-chic
BROOKLYN, N.Y. - The neighborhood in New York known as DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) is dense with warehouses and industrial buildings converted into artist lofts, luxury condos, upscale boutiques, furniture and accessory stores, funky bars, and mix-priced restaurants.
Woodstock’s spirit plays on
BETHEL, N.Y. -- Admit it. You’re probably as shocked as I am that the 40th anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Art Fair is next weekend. Can it really be four decades?
Brooklyn's Hotel Le Bleu fills a void, in a vibrant way
BROOKLYN, N.Y. - For a borough of 2.5 million people, Brooklyn has surprisingly few places to stay.
Unfinished - but not unadorned - cathedral
NEW YORK - On Dec. 18, 2001, fire destroyed the gift shop of the storied Cathedral of St. John the Divine and smoke severely damaged the interior of the Morningside Heights landmark.