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Welcome Lowe's to Lincoln Square
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The Lincoln Square BID welcomes our neighborhood's newest business: Lowe's Home Improvement - the first Lowe's to open in Manhattan . The brand-new store, located at 2008 Broadway between W. 68th and W. 69th Street, recently had its soft opening and is planning a grand opening on Thursday, September 10.
This particular Lowe's will cater to the needs of city dwellers by tailoring its inventory accordingly. Customers will be able to find apartment-sized appliances, potted plants, and home improvement tools specifically made for urban living. Lowe's is already generating lots of press as Upper West Siders get ready to become their own handy men and women. Check out the articles on DNAinfo and Bloomberg and learn more about what is in store. Stop by or contact Lowe's via phone at 212.671.5000 or check out the website lowes.com.
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Lincoln Square Shops Help You Go Back to School
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As August comes to a close, many students are returning to their college dorms and campuses or preparing for the start of another school year here in NYC. To help you prepare, many stores in Lincoln Square have a large selection of college, dorm, and school accessories for all of your school year needs.
If you're looking for some great dorm room accessories and items, look no further than Gracious Home at 1992 Broadway. The store's Dorm Essentials section in-store or on the website offers a selection of stylish bedding, quality bath accessories, and helpful storage accessories perfect for maximizing and styling dorm space. Gracious Home also has a selection of backpacks and baggage accessories for moving and carrying your belongings from class to class, as well as quirky alarm clocks, wall accessories... READ MORE. |
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Metropolitan Opera Summer HD Festival Returns
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The Metropolitan Opera's Annual Summer HD Festival, which presents free outdoor film screenings of great operas on Lincoln Center Plaza each summer, will return with 10 screenings of Met performances featuring the company's leading artists in a varied selection of operas.There are 3,100 free seats available for each screening with no tickets required.
This year's festival will open on Friday, August 28 at 8:00 PM with a special presentation of the favorite 1961 movie musical, West Side Story, a classic film largely set in the Lincoln Square neighborhood, where Lincoln Center now stands. This screening...READ MORE.
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On Tap is a cozy pub right inside of Whole Foods Market at Columbus Circle that offers full service, food and appetizers, and a long list of local brews and good beers and ciders. The selection of beers include Redhook Long Hammer IPA, Wells Banana Bread Beer, Four in Hand River Card Wheat, and New Planet Gluten Free Pale Ale, among many great others. On Tap offers Happy Hour deals, Monday through Friday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The deals include $1 off pints of beer, $2 off pitchers of beer and $10 for a beer + hot dog. On Tap is open until 11:00 PM. Throughout the week, On Tap has all sorts of nightly events like"Trivia Night @ On Tap" on Tuesdays and "Thirsty Thursday". Click here to learn more. Le Pain Quotidien at 60 W. 65th Street also has a nice Happy Hour special. The local store is offering organic wine and beer at half price beginning after 5:00 PM. The menu selection is small but delicious, with sauvignon blanc, chardonnay, cabernet, local Belgian-style wheat beer, Belgian farmhouse ale, and other delicious organic picks. Le Pain Quotidien is open until 9:00 PM and also has free internet access for patrons.
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Save the Date: Winter's Eve At Lincoln Square - Monday, November 30
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Winter's Eve at Lincoln Square returns on Monday, November 30 for its sixteenth year to illuminate the Lincoln Square neighborhood and kick-off the holiday season on the Upper West Side. We are still 103 days from the big event, but the planning is in full gear and YOU can help. Who do you want to see take the Main Stage at Dante Park? What kind of music do you want to hear rock the Winter's Eve Dance Tent? If you are a potential performer or just an engaged fan of Winter's Eve please reach out to us via email, Facebook, or Twitter and let us know who and what you want to see at this year's Winter's Eve at Lincoln Square.
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Neighborhood Gem Closing: Himalayan Crafts
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Himalayan Crafts, one of Lincoln Square's oldest and most unique shops, will be closing in the fall. Luckily, there's still some time to stop in and find authentic fabrics and clothing from the Himalayan region. The shop also carries a variety of trade beads from around the world from the popular Venetian trade beads to Asian trade beads. Even if the terrain you travel is more urban than mountain, Himalayan Crafts sells beautiful bags and backpacks for any kind of hiking. And, you can inject real character into your home decor by displaying an ornate mask from the Himalayas.
Himalayan Crafts is located at 2007 Broadway between W. 68th and W. 69th Street. You can reach the store by phone at 212.787.8500 or online at himalayancraft.com.
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1841 Broadway, Suite 1112
New York, NY 10023
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