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NANUET, N.Y., June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Total Environmental Restoration Solutions, Inc. (TERS), a New York-based full service environmental restoration company is now offering extended, fully GREEN (environmentally friendly) flood cleanup and water damage mitigation services in New York (NY), New York City (NYC), New Jersey (NJ), Connecticut (CT), Pennsylvania (PA), and other locations in the North-Eastern United States. In addition, TERS offers express emergency services in local...

NEW YORK, May 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Rose & the Thorns are truly keeping it real. Hailing from New York City with the spirit of the 60s/70s, their honest and soulful rock music is extraordinarily refreshing and raw. Rose and the Thorns reveal their deepest desires and emotions with an intensity that continues to connect with their audience. Sponsored by Gibson USA, they have just released a long awaited 3 song EP that is already making a huge impact. They are produced by Michael...

NEW YORK, May 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 16th at NYC's Gallery at the AIGA National Design Center, Hug Japan (http://hugjapan.jp) in collaboration with My Hope for Children (www.myhopeforchildren.org) will show works created by over 300 Japanese children who suffered through the Tsunami, and fear the damaged nuclear plant. Shortly after the disaster, children were encouraged to create art that reflected their reaction, in order to alleviate their pain. Their works show their minds....

Alissa Hunnicutt's "The Kid Inside" Offers a Sweet and Dirty Look into our Inner Child New York, NY (PRWEB) April 21, 2011 Singer and puppeteer Alissa Hunnicutt, known for her sweet and spunky cabaret performances, is bringing her production, "THE KID INSIDE," to the Lower East Side for one night of music and theater on May 18, 2011, presented by Dixon Place. Hunnicutt's The Kid Inside reminds her audience of an inevitable truth: the child you once were is still a big part...

NEW YORK, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The Samaritans of New York is providing resources that could save people's lives to more than 250 NYC hotels, bars, department stores and health clubs to help staffers identify and respond to customers who are in crisis and may be suicidal over the holiday season. The non-religious, non-profit Samaritans, a local branch of the world's largest suicide prevention network, has compiled a plain language (user-friendly and easy-to-understand) resource kit for...

NEW YORK, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for the holidays, award-winning musician-turned-engineer Paul LaPlaca has mixed Hanukkah Gone Metal, the new CD by NYC metal masters Gods of Fire, which will be released today. The recording was inspired by Major League Dreidel, which asked the band to write the theme song for last year's Dreidel Tournament. "I was instantly intrigued by this project," commented LaPlaca, founder of Stentor Productions. "The Christmas music market is so saturated...

dotNYC LLC Preparing To Apply for .NYC Web Address NEW YORK, June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Former New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch announced Thursday he is supporting dotNYC LLC's bid to operate the .NYC web address. Website names ending in .NYC -- such as www.hotels.nyc, www.yourbusinessname.nyc, www.yourname.nyc, www.touristsite.nyc, www.subways.nyc and millions more -- will provide New York City residents, businesses, organizations, government agencies and tourist sites with great new web...

Rare, Original and Never-Before-Seen Artifacts of John Lennon on Display to Public In True Rock and Roll Style the Annex Extends to Late Hours, Seven Days a Week "I have a love of this country. Two thousand years ago, we would all have wanted to live in Rome...and now this [NYC] is Rome. This is where the action is." ~John Lennon NEW YORK, April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex NYC is proud to present JOHN LENNON: THE NEW YORK CITY YEARS, which opens May 12,...

NEW YORK, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Palladia, MTV Networks' high-definition music channel will exclusively premiere the sold-out performance of the GRAMMY award-nominated band The Fray, in "The Fray: Live In NYC" on Saturday, February 14 at 9pm. The concert which taped on February 4 at Webster Hall in New York City is part of The Rhapsody Rocks concert series and part of VH1 and Rhapsody's ultimate fan sweepstakes for The Fray's new album, The Fray (epic). In the concert, "The Fray: Live...