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Susan Lucci Honored By The Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children


On Monday, October 26 Emmy Award winning actress Susan Lucci and Avon Chairman and CEO Andrea Jung were honored by the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC) for their work in defense of the defenseless among us at 583 Park in Manhattan. Incorporated in 1875, the society was the world's first child protection agency. Gallery

Facconable And Vanity Fair Co-Host Shopping Night For The Reeve Foundation


It was shopping and champagne for a great cause recently as the very fashionable Facconable boutique on Fifth Avenue in conjunction with Vanity Fair hosted a "Shopping Night" with a hefty percentage of sales earmarked for the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation. Gallery

Gotham Magazine Throws A Launch Party In Celebration Of Its 100 Hottest Bachelors Issue


Our friends at Gotham Magazine threw one hell of a party at M2 Ultra Lounge on the west side last week, as thousands of guests gathered to celebrate the annual issue listing "New York's 100 Hottest Bachelors." 6 comments

Reporter's Notebook: The 34th Toronto International Film Festival


We survived and enjoyed the Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) just a mere week ago here on the East End. Still thinking about great film, we felt it would be exciting to take a look back on the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) as well from one of our 'native' sons who attended. 1 comment Gallery

Stepping Out And Stepping Up To Benefit The New York Women's Foundation


On a brisk autumn night in the Big Apple, Gotham Hall, a converted bank, opened its massive brass and glass doors to welcome the members of the New York Women's Foundation for their annual "Stepping Out and Stepping Up" awards dinner to celebrate the lives of hard working women across New York City who serve as "role models of courageous leadership, vision and commitment to women and families as individuals and as partners." Gallery

Auction Of Famed Artists' Works At Conde Nast Building Benefits AIDS Orphans


Health People has won worldwide acclaim for its woman to woman and teen mentoring programs for families dealing with AIDS, cancer and other inner-city killers. Indeed, founder Chris Norwood of Sag Harbor was one of the 100 Women of Peace nominated for an unprecedented Nobel Peace Prize last year. Gallery

Laughs Take Center Stage For Fourth Annual ChairScholars Comedy Show


The New York Chapter of The ChairScholars Foundation held its Fourth Annual Comedy Night at the spectacular Hudson Terrace overlooking - what else - the Hudson River on October 13 with a ripping performance by "Curb Your Enthusiasm" star - the very outrageous Susie Essman.

Niche Media's Gotham Magazine Celebrates 100 Hottest Bachelors

Niche Media's Gotham magazine is throwing its Annual 100 Hottest Bachelors party with special host Kelly Bensimon from the "Real Housewives of New York City" to celebrate Gotham magazine's Bachelor Issue on Thursday, October 15 at the M2 Ultra Lounge.

Philanthropist Jean Shafiroff Hosts Kick-Off Luncheon At Le Cirque For New York Women's Foundation Fall Gala


In her role as Co-Chair of the upcoming New York Women's Foundation Fall 2009 Dinner "Stepping Out and Stepping Up," Southampton's Jean Shafiroff hosted an elegant luncheon at Le Cirque for the Foundation on Sept. 17, which featured an address by Diana L. Taylor, Vice Chair of the New York Women's Foundation and Managing Director of Wolfensohn & Company.

Americans For The Arts Honors Robert Redford And Others


Cipriani 42nd Street hosted the 2009 National Arts Awards on Monday, October 5 as luminaries from the worlds of art, business and politics converged to celebrate creativity in America.

Hamptons.com At Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week 2009


Labor Day weekend has come and gone and autumn is fast approaching. What is a Hamptonite to do but head into town for Fashion Week 2009 and take in some of the Spring 2010 Collection to be ready for next Memorial Day weekend?

Authors Lend Their Support To The NAACP Centennial Celebration

Several events converged this week in America's greatest city that are seminal in the history of both the American and international civil rights movement. Most significantly, 2009 represents the centennial celebration of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), which is the singularly most important organization in the history of the American civil rights movement.

Hampton Designer Showhouse Kick-Off Party Goes Park Avenue Style

Stephanie and Ric Barbatelli of E. Braun & Co. hosted a kick-off party for the 2009 Hampton Designer Showhouse at their new Park Avenue location Tuesday. The space, designed by Susan Orsini, was an ideal backdrop for the announcement of the talented roster of designers who will transform the Showhouse into a world class showcase. Gallery

Songwriters Hall Of Fame Awards Celebrates 40th Anniversary

An eclectic plethora of music industry stars from rock to pop gathered at the Marriot Marquis for the 40th Anniversary of the Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards in a rainy Times Square on June 18 in Manhattan.

American Institute For Stuttering's Third Annual Benefit Gala Draws Diverse Support

What do James Earl Jones, Sir Winston Churchill, Carly Simon, Tiger Woods, Aristotle, Marilyn Monroe, Roman Emperor Claudius, Sir Issac Newton and many others have in common? All had or have a form of speech disorder commonly called stuttering. On June 8 attendees gathered in Tribeca in support of the American Institute For Stuttering's Third Annual Benefit Gala. 4 comments

2009 Tony Awards Pack A Punch With Performance Filled Show

The 63rd Annual Tony Awards chalked up, not only, a ratings winning, performance packed three hours but a number of firsts. Taking a page from the Peter Gelb, Metropolitan Opera playbook of bringing great music to the masses via the Clear Channel Spectacolor Screen in Times Square, the veritable center of Broadway life. 4 comments Gallery

Gracies Gala Salutes American Women In Radio And Television

Even on a rainy evening the neon lights are bright on Broadway - no better attested to than the gathering of show business luminaries that walked the red carpet at the Marriott Marquis for the 34th Annual Gracies Gala presented by American Women in Radio and Television.

The School Of American Ballet's Workshop Performance Benefit

On June 1, over 500 patrons of the nation's most prodigious training ground for American dancers gathered in Manhattan to attend the annual Workshop Performance Benefit of The School of American Ballet.

'Larry Rivers - 50s-60s' Opens To Welcomed Crowd At NY's Tibor de Nagy Gallery

It is the first gallery exhibition to focus on the early decades of the artist's career since his death in 2002. It also marks the first exhibition presented by the gallery since it started to represent his estate in 2008. Moreover, it picks up a relationship begun over 50 years ago when in 1951 Tibor de Nagy gave Rivers his first solo exhibition. 1 comment Gallery

Polo Benefit: Prince Harry Plays Four Chukkers For The Cause

Polo, at least this sunny afternoon on Governor's Island off Manhattan, could best be described as the Sport of Princes. As part of his royal visit to New York City, HRH Prince Henry of Wales took to the ponies to raise funds for children in need in Africa. Gallery

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