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<$MTTrans phrase="Mercedes-Benz Fashion WeekMercedes-Benz Fashion Week

Okay, you may not gain entry into any of the tents, but pay close attention to the people who actually are in those tents: tons of celebrities! So get ready with your camera and go to Bryant Park at 40th Street and Fifth Avenue. Hurry up! Fashion Week runs from February 1 to February 8.

<$MTTrans phrase="Watch the Super Bowl in New YorkWatch the Super Bowl in New York

This Sunday, don't miss the ultimate championship of all championship games for the National Football League this week end! Even if New York doesn’t host the Super Bowl, you can still enjoy it. Here are some places where you can watch it:
Ship of Fools, located at 1590 2nd Ave
Park Avenue Country Club, located at 1 Park Ave South
ESPN Zone, located at 1472 Broadway
Time Out, located at 349 Amsterdam Ave (Cross Street: 77th Street)

<$MTTrans phrase="NYC Museums DealsNYC Museums Deals

You don’t need to pay a lot of money to visit all the museums of NY now…You can pay what you wish to pay on certain days or certain times at some museums and some other museums are also free! Check out the complete list for NYC museums deals.

<$MTTrans phrase="Last chance to see “The Color Purple”Last chance to see “The Color Purple”

This fantastic Broadway show that was nominated for 11 Tony Awards will play its final performance on February 24. Don’t miss it or you’ll regret it! "The Color Purple" plays at the Broadway Theatre, located at 1681 Broadway.

<$MTTrans phrase="Department of Homeland Security's plan to collect 10 fingerprint scans from international visitors at Kennedy AirportDepartment of Homeland Security's plan to collect 10 fingerprint scans from international visitors at Kennedy Airport

International visitors will experience soon a transition from a two-fingerprint scan to a ten-fingerprint collection standard. The Department of Homeland Security will be rolling out this system at all US ports of entry by the end of 2008, bur JFK Airport will begin collecting 10 fingerprint scans by the end of January 2008. This new procedure is part of the U.S. government’s multi-layered security system that ensures travel is convenient and secure. The program uses biometrics—digital photographs and fingerprints—to establish and verify the identity of visitors and protect against identity theft and document fraud.

<$MTTrans phrase="Taxi fare information from Newark Airport to ManhattanTaxi fare information from Newark Airport to Manhattan

To go from Newark Liberty International Airport to Downtown and Midtown West (West side of 5th Avenue between 14th and 185t Streets) Manhattan, flat fares now range from $50 to $70 determined by zone plus tolls. For the East side of mid-Manhattan, there is an additional charge of $5. During weekday rush hours, mornings (6 am to 9 am) and afternoon (4 p, to 7pm) and on weekends (Saturday and Sunday) from 12 pm to 8 pm, there is an additional $5 surcharge to all points in the State of New York except Staten Island. These are approximate fares. Tips and roundtrip tolls are not included.

<$MTTrans phrase="Iditarod or Idiotarod?Iditarod or Idiotarod?

New York City has a way of reinventing people and things, so why not a classic race such as the Iditarod? The Idiotarod encompasses the same methodology as the Iditarod but instead of dogs it requires people, instead of a sled it uses a cart, and instead of taking place in Alaska it takes place in New York City. Teams of 5 race and compete against each other for prizes and bragging rights. For more details please visit the official website.

<$MTTrans phrase="Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Come celebrate MLK day in a vibrant and lively manner. The Lincoln Center and Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola are hosting free jazz performances. The performances help capture the essence of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and the message he spent his life spreading: non-violence, inclusion, and unity. For times and location please visit the official website.

<$MTTrans phrase="AntiquesAntiques

Come celebrate the 54th anniversary of the most prestigious antique show in America. The show features 75 exhibitors including 28 specialists in American, English, European, and Asian fine and decorative arts. For more information visit the official website.

<$MTTrans phrase="New York Guitar FestivalNew York Guitar Festival

Don’t miss the New York Guitar Festival with more than 25 performances by some 60 exceptional guitarists! This festival will run from January 12 to February 6. One more reason to attend: it’s free!