Extraordinary Wine Cellar Of Swedish Diplomat To Be Auctioned By Zachys
at world-class restaurant DANIEL in New York City.
Friday, September 28 at 10:00 am
“The Magnificent Private Collection of Dr. Nils Stormby” to be Auctioned in New York City at Famed Restaurant, Daniel.
Zachys Wine Auctions, the America’s leading wine auction house, is proud to announce its upcoming sale of one of the finest and most extensive private wine collections in the world. Discerningly and painstakingly acquired over a lifetime by Dr. Nils Stormby of Sweden, over 4,500 bottles of some of the world’s most coveted wines will be available for purchase
To obtain a catalog or to make a reservation to attend this sale,
please contact Julia Gilbert at (914) 313-2305 or (( Jgilbert (at) zachys.com ))


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Annual Fort Tryon Park Medieval Festival
September 30 , 2007 from
11:30 - 6:00 pm
Enjoy this day of true fun which is sure to put a smile on your
face and probably make you giggle with joy before you event step
foot deep onto the grounds. Heck, last time we attended this fair
we were laughing on our way in. With costumed folks all over the
place armed with wit and charm equal to some of the finest comedian
around. Believe us when we say you won't be sorry for attending
this event!
The festival is a unique chance to experience the medieval period
in the most authentic setting this side of Europe. The area around
the Cloisters Museum in Fort Tryon Park is transformed into a medieval
market village where knights in armor, jugglers, jesters, magicians,
musicians, storytellers, and puppeteers will perform. A blacksmith,
manuscript illuminator, pottery decorator, wood carver and other
artisans will demonstrate their crafts. Performers and fairgoers
dress in historical costumes. Medieval food is available and craft
items will be sold. The afternoon culminates with a jousting event
between knights on horseback!
Visit the following to learn more:
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EcoFest
2007 -
19th Anniversary at Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park
Sunday, September 30 from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm
Now in its 19th year of dedication to promoting awareness of environmental issues, ECOFEST 2007 will take place at the Lincoln Center Plaza and Damrosch Park. This wonderful and accessible Park, right behind the landmark Lincoln Center Plaza, will become the ECOFEST resource site for learning all about the environment. With striking exhibits and eco-booths including environmental groups, information, animal care, products, health and fitness, healthy food and solar and renewable energy technologies, plus music, dance and entertainment. ECOFEST features eco- achievements, choices and activities that present opportunities for an earth friendly life. Produced by the West Side Cultural Center, ECOFEST has always been an event that encourages practical ways to incorporate environmentally safe options into their lives. Highlights are the ECO-FASHION SHOW, the ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE with GARY NULL in a seminar about Alternative Health, the SEOTO ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES DISPLAY featuring the hottest Solar Cars in the U.S. and Canada, the CHILDREN’S RECYCLING CRAFTS TENT, the ENVIRONMENTAL ART EXHIBIT and the GREAT TAP-IN FOR CLEAN TAP WATER with the Broadway Greats of Tap Dancing. On hand will be exhibitors, entertainment and much more. Visit
the official site for additional information.
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The
Firefighter Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Run
Sunday, September 30 - 10:00 am
Everyone can be a hero on Sunday, September 30 during "The
Firefighter Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Run." This five
kilometer (5K) run/walk traces the path of a heroic FDNY firefighter
who ran through the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel to reach Ground Zero
on 9-11.
Visit
this page on New Yorkled for additional information |
Chili Pepper Fiesta at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Sunday, September 30
from
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
This annual fest centering around what?.....The chile pepper of course!....Will feature now only this feature music and dance but as well demonstrations, related books for purchase, gourmet "chile" foods and so much more! We ourselves are sure to be there considering our love for anything hot, zingy and spicy! Will you?
~ Past Events ~
South Bronx Men’s Softball Tournament To Benefit Breast And Ovarian Cancer Charity
Mr. Met To Attend and Mobile Medical Truck to Offer
Free On-Site Screenings
Saturday, September 1 - Sunday, September 2
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Pelham Bay Park In The Bronx, Softball Fields 4 & 5
Bruckner Expressway And Wilkinson Street
Please visit this newly added page with additional details regarding this important benefit.
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23rd
Annual Brazilian Day Festival
Sunday, September 2
With a huge bevy of ethnic foods, arts, crafts, jewelry, antiques
and other offerings there'll be this grand 'carnival' taking place
along 6th Avenue from 42nd - 56th Street & on 46th St. from Madison - 7th Avenue.
Note: We've been there before and well, we'll never go back again. But hey, being in a huge crowd amongst hundreds or thousands of folks poking each other and jostling for air just might be your thing. Regardless, there's plenty going on here.
Visit New Yorkled's Street
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West
Indian American Parade / Festival (Carnival)
Monday, September 3
The related Children's Parade will take place on Saturday, September 1
West Indian American Day Carnival Celebrations
Brooklyn Museum Grounds - Washington Ave entrance off Eastern Parkway
718-467-1797
Within Brooklyn's festive Labor Day Weekend there will be this
annual celebration through dance, reggae, calypso and other music
as well as the grand parade, a kiddie carnival and so much more.
An event in which so many participate in!
Visit also the
official West Indian American Day Carnival Association
Benefit Item:
Metropolitan Jewish Health System Marks 100th Anniversary with September Gala
at Cipriani Wall Street, 55 Wall Street, Manhattan
Thursday, September 6, at 6:00 pm
The Foundation’s major fundraising event of the year marks its 100th anniversary of caring for New Yorkers and their families. Funds raised will allow Metropolitan Jewish Geriatric Foundation (MJGF) to support Metropolitan’s participating agencies and programs. Singer Natalie Cole will perform with The Times Square Orchestra. Robert Falese, Jr., president and CEO of Commerce Bank N.A., is the guest of honor.
Attire is black tie and sponsorship starts at $1,000. For further information, please contact Joan Seitz at 718-759-4335.
New
York Super Boat Grand Prix
September 7 - 9, 2007
The Annual NY Super Boat International's Grand Prix will be taking
place again this year on the Hudson River as racers prepare for
November's World Championship in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
That's right! All are welcomed to watch this event since public
viewing of the race can be carried out on the Hudson River shores
between Battery Park and 22nd Street.
To learn more
about this event, visit their official website.
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George Benson Returns Home, Headlines 2nd Annual Liberty Jazz Festival
at Liberty State Park in Jersey City
September 8-9, 2007
It’s only fitting that George Benson headline the upcoming Liberty Jazz Festival. After all, the event was created to showcase great jazz and the Garden State’s own Liberty State Park.
Benson along with grammy winners Chuck Mangione, and Christian McBride, saxophonist Euge Groove and the 2007 Guitars & Saxes Tour featuring Gerald Albright, Kirk Whalum, Tim Bowman and Jeff Golub are scheduled to perform on opening day of the 2007 Liberty Jazz Festival, Saturday, Sept. 8, between 12:00 noon and 10:00 p.m.
Grammy winners Branford Marsalis, Bob James and Earl Klugh, Clint Eastwood’s son Kyle Eastwood, award-winning saxophonist Joshua Redman and guitarist Gil Parris are among the artists scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 9 between 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.
The outdoor setting’s ambience adds to that attraction. Festival attendees can bring their own blankets and chairs for lawn seating or can purchase reserved premium seating near the stage with access to a VIP tent with separate food service and restroom availability. Tickets can be purchased for single or two-day admission and range from $44.50-$115.00. VIP seating is on a first come basis. Special advance ticket buying options are available at 1-888-556-JAZZ or online at www.nj.com/libertyjazzfestival |
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26th
Annual Motorcycle Show at the Queens
County Farm Museum
Sunday, September 9th from
11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Admission: $5.00 per person
There'll be A People's Choice Trophy to be awarded to your favorite
(voted) hotrod, as well as music, tours, hayrides, food and a petting
zoo. |
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The 82nd Annual Middle Atlantic Skating Exhibition at Chelsea Piers
September 9 at 3:00pm
Taking place within the Sky Rink at Pier 61 will be this special item featuring Olympic Skaters and Club Members: Johnny Weir, Melissa Gregory and Denis Petukhov. As well on hand will be the Gold medalists from the previous days' competitions.
This is open to one and all FREE OF CHARGE, although donations will be accepted for the sake of benefitting the Will Sears Fund. If you'd like more information then you can contact the Skating Club of New York at: 646-638-0030
Of course there is also our Chelsea Piers Page here within New Yorkled Magazine. |

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Transportation
Alternative's NYC Century Bike Tour
September 9
Endpoints are Central Park in Manhattan and Prospect Park in Brooklyn
15, 35, 55, 75 and 100 mile routes
The ultimate urban adventure! Linking New York City's breathtaking
bridges and beautiful parks to its incomparable neighborhoods and
famous waterfronts, the NYC Century Bike Tour shows you the world's
greatest city like you've never seen it before. The Century is your
ride--as challenging or relaxing as you choose, but always fun and
rewarding. All routes have been carefully designed with your safety
and enjoyment in mind. No matter which route you choose, you will
be full supported by experienced marshals and mechanics along the
route and plentiful food at scenic rest stops.
Learn more and register at www.NYCcentury.org
Also
visit the NYC Century Bike Tour Page for additional information
and photos from previous years. |
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September 11 Rememberances
So here we are in 2007 looking to commemorate and memorialize that fateful day which despite the years for some of us feels like yesterday. There'll be the September Concert going on throughout the city with the aim of filling the skies with music. Aside from this there will also be other chances for one and all to spend the day in perhaps more solemn fashion. Whatever you choose to do this day may your day and every day thereafter be filled with peace.
Visit New Yorkled's September 11th Events Page. |
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Annual Mayor’s Cup Race
Date to come
The following is from last year (2007):
The South Street Seaport Museum and Circle Line will provide a
spectator boat for museum members and the general public to watch
the 37th Annual Mayor’s Cup Race in New York Harbor for Classic
Yachts and Schooners on Saturday, September 16, 2006. The spectator
boat will follow over 30 classic yachts and schooners as they race
round-trip from Battery Park to the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. The
Mayor’s Cup Race is part of the Woodenboat Regatta series
held every summer along the East Coast from Maine to New York.
Learn more about the
South Street Seaport Museum at this page found within New Yorkled
magazine. |
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Broadway
on Broadway at Times Square
Sunday, September 16th at 11:30 am
Since 1992 Broadway on Broadway has given folks made up of New
York City natives and tourists a glance at the upcoming fall's new
musicals as well as performances and special appearances from big
names appearing in those long playing Broadway plays and musicals.
Tens of thousands will be there to join the celebration at the Crossroads
of the World, Times Square.
It's a free concert to be enjoyed by all!
Visit
the official Broadway on Broadway pages. |
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The
Little Red Lighthouse Festival
by Fort Washington Park below the
GWB
Saturday, September 15 from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Rain or Shine!
Join the Historic House Trust and the New York Restoration Project in honor
of Manhattan's famous lighthouse. This event features Crafts, educational activities, food, live music from
Orville Davis and the Stout Trio as well as limited tours of the lighthouse as part of this FREE celebration. Located just under the
GWB, the locale is accessible by the 1/9 or A trains to 181st Street. DIRECTIONS:
Take the A train to 181st Street.
From the far west end of 181st Street
(Plaza Lafayette), follow signs over
the footbridge to the Festival
OR
Take the free shuttle bus from
Plaza Lafayette, which leaves every
half hour from noon to 4:30 pm
You can confirm this by calling 212-360-8737 as well as by visiting the official website at: http://nyrp.org
Learn more about this great little
park located within Manhattan along the Hudson River. |
The following item has been cancelled due to supposed inclement weather???
En Vivo Festival, Sponsored By Bud Light®,
Will Come Alive On Randall’s Island
Saturday, September 15, 12 Noon - 10 pm
cost: $40/person; VIP Tickets, $125
World’s Top Latino Artists To Perform for the First Time on One Stage
EN VIVO will include popular Latino music genres: salsa, meringue, bachata, reggaeton and Spanish pop. Along with the biggest names in Latino music, the EN VIVO festival will also feature interactive ZONES, including a Sports Zone, Food Zone, Fashion Zone. Auto Zone and a DJ/Dance Zone. EN VIVO expects to draw thousands to celebrate the best of Latino culture.
For tickets, go Ticketmaster.com and visit the official site: www.envivoamerica.com
24th
Annual Queens County Fair
September 15 and 16 from
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Coming up at the Queens County Farm Museum will be this traditional
county fair featuring blue ribbon competitions in livestock, produce,
arts and crafts, home crafts and more. Heck, there'll also be the
Amazing Maize Maze, pie-eating and corn-husking contests plus a
whole lot more. So take the time this weekend to investigate what
all the fuss is about! You and your family just might enjoy it very
much what with the carnival rides, pig racing and petting zoo.
ADMISSION:
Adults $6.00
Children $3.00 (age 12 and under)
International Pickle Day VII
Taking place on
Orchard between Broome and Grand Streets in the Lower East Side of Manhattan
Sunday, September 16, 2007 from 11:00 am - 4:30 pm
On hand will be live music, free samples, and pickles from all cultures.
You can learn more by calling: 212-226-9010 or 212-966-0191
or by visiting www.lowereastsideny.com
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Fifth
Annual Westside County Fair at Riverside Park South
Sunday, Sep 16, 2007 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Taking place at Riverside Park South will
be this fun outing featuring pony rides for the little ones, music,
square dancing, carnival rides, games, food and much more. Visit
the official Riverside Park Fund Site to learn more. |
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Annual Harvest in the Square
Tasting event with 45 of the best neighborhood restaurants, wines
and microbrews in New York City. Unlimited tastings.
Thursday, September 20, 2007 from 7:30 to 9:30 pm
Rain or Shine!
Join us as we indulge in signature dishes, deserts and wines from
our neighborhood’s most celebrated establishments. An annual
fundraiser benefiting Union Square Park, Harvest in the Square brings
together the best of Manhattan’s culinary delights. Proceeds
from Harvest 2004 will be used to kick off a multi-million dollar
Capital Campaign for the Redevelopment of Union Square Park’s
North End.
Tickets purchased in advance are $115.00.
Tickets purchased the day of event are $125.00.
Visit our Union
Square Park Page to learn more about this nice little park and
visit as well the official
site to learn more about this event. |
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Kite Flight On Port Authority Roof
Will Let Your Imagination Soar
More than 200 children to participate in event featuring free workshops, face painting, ice cream and more.
Sunday, September 23 from
1:00 to 3:00 pm
Fashion Center Business Improvement District will host the Third Annual Kite Flight on the roof of the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
More than 200 children, many from various children’s service organizations- through Free Arts NYC, along with kite enthusiasts, will "let their imagination soar" in a kite flying launch. Artists and fashion designers will offer free workshops to assemble and decorate the kites and kiting enthusiasts will give demonstrations. The event is open to the public. Free ice cream will be available and an old fashioned hot dog cart will be on hand. Kite expert Glenn Davidson, music by Louie & Subanda, flying yoga demonstrations by OM Factory, and other special guests will appear.
Participating and sponsoring organizations include: Children for Children Foundation, Free Arts NYC, Lower Eastside Girls Club, Materials for the Arts, M&S Schmalberg, Tinsel Trading Company.
For more information on the kite launch log on to www.fashioncenter.com/kites or call 212-764-9600.
The Port Authority Bus Terminal
625 Eighth Avenue
South Wing, 7th Floor Rooftop Parking Deck
(enter PA at 8th Avenue and 40th St, take elevators to 7th floor) Manhattan |
Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game
“Time 2 Duel” Tour at Chelsea Piers
September 22 –23 from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
The Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Game “Time 2 Duel” Tour will be taking place at Chelsear Piers. On hand will be one to one dueling along with demos, Bingo and Q&A sessions. For more information about the tour or the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game, please visit www.yugioh-card.com. | Have
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