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NYC Famous Faces - The Marx Brothers

New York City is a place that attracts people from all over the world. As a result, we’ve seen quite a few famous faces come out of the city or settle down to make their homes there. Here’s a spotlight on just one of those celebrity personalities.

The Marx Brothers - Not one, not two, but all five of the Marx Brothers hail from New York City. I guess that makes sense, considering they’re actually brothers in real life. Regardless, this dynamic family comedy team spent more than 40 years entertaining the masses.

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Music Watch - September Week One

Get out and enjoy some music with your special someone. New York City always has something going on and the coming month brings more than one amazing festival where you can dance and have fun.

Generations in Jazz Festival - Dizzy’s Club - September 1st through 30th

Head down to Dizzy’s and listen to some amazing jazz performances every day of the week during September. They also have classes and workshops, just in case you’d like to learn more about jazz and the greatest artists that helped shape the genre into what it is today.

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Great Walks on the Streets of NYC

New York is such a huge city with plenty of fun activities to occupy your time, but the next time you and your special someone want to spend time together, consider finding one of the best places to take a long, relaxing walk. Travel the picturesque Greenwich Village by taking a walk down West 4th Street, considered by many to be one of the most beautiful areas of the city. Or head to Brooklyn and the Park Slope neighborhood.

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The Battle Over NYC’s Graffiti - Art Form or Urban Decay?

If it’s one thing that’s familiar to everyone in NYC (and pretty much every other urban center on the planet) it’s graffiti. This urban expression has become so prolific that the Museum of the City of New York even opened an exhibit that highlighted graffiti. But some are complaining that graffiti is not art at all, but simply a form of urban decay.

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Go Topless Day Sweeps Through New York Streets

Whether you’re a woman fighting for her right to be bare-breasted whenever she pleases or a man that just loves a beautiful pair of exposed boobs, you likely found Go Topless Day to be the right event for you. The event took place this past Sunday and brought together hundreds of women (and men) in an act of breast-related solidarity.

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