Chubby Chasing
The Hey-that-low-fat-snack-ain't-so-low-fat! story is one of those gotcha perennials. Seinfeld celebrated these cautionary tales years ago in the famous frozen-yogurt episode. But what if the accused...
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A Taste of The First ‘Luxury High Line Condo’–and Iron Chef Sushi
Taller Than Morimoto, and maybe more 'zen.' Wearing a stately red robe, flanked by voracious sales agents and their eager buyers, Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto was the main attraction at Tuesday night's...
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No Vacancy for Stephen Ross’ Related at Amsterdam Inn
Steve Wiebe has been hearing the same question repeatedly: “Is the bar closing?” His patrons have good reason for asking. Mr. Wiebe’s Westside Brewery Co., located at the corner of Amsterdam Avenue and...
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‘Spin Rage’ Arrest at Upper East Side Equinox
A Manhattan man has been charged with assault in a case his alleged victim is calling "spin rage," after an incident during a spinning class at the Equinox health club on East 85th Street. "It is the...
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New Gym Owner Derek Jeter: ‘You May Not See Me On A Treadmill’
Watch out, Equinox! New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter is partnering with the international 24-Hour Fitness chain to open three new “classy” sports clubs in Manhattan this year. What, you were...
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Steve Ross Asks Gym Rats To Exercise Fingers, Brains
Stephen Ross, chairman of both Related Companies and its subsidiary, Equinox Fitness, wants his high-paying gym rats to engage in some low-impact brain exercise. Equinox COO Scott Rosen has sent an...
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Equinox Billboards Draw A Crowd
In the first full week of the new year, the real estate story that encouraged the greatest flurry of angry letters, intervention from elected officials, and building violations was not Stuyvesant...
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Of King's and Empire: College Wants 60K Feet in Malkin Tower
Never mind the famed stair run, for once the race in the Empire State Bulding is for the bottom. King's College is negotiating to renew and expand to 60,000 square feet on the lower floors there. The...
View ArticleEquinox CEO Harvey Spevak on Decision to Keep Gyms Open During Sandy: ‘Safety...
The restaurants may be closed, along with mass transit, the schools, stores, your workplace and everything else on the East Coast right now, but if you are one of the lucky s.o.b.s who can afford an...
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