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The fifth star of 'Sex': New York City (USA Today) As in the Sex and the City TV series, Manhattan plays a starring role in the film version, which opens nationwide May 30. "There could be no better advertising campaign for New York City," says Chris Heywood of NYC & Company, the city's tourism arm. Sex and the City: The Movie promotes the city's attractions "without costing us anything," Heywood says. It even rates a special spot on NYC & ... 'Ugly' times ahead for New York City (New York Daily News)Production of the hit ABC series "Ugly Betty" is movingto New York this summer to take advantage of the new 35 percent tax credit incentives from the city and state, New York Governor Paterson, Mayor Bloomberg and ABC Studio President Mark Pedowitz announced this morning. Zayed Charity Marathon To Take Place At New York City (Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA))ABU DHABI, May 13 (Bernama) -- Over 12,000 runners and participants from around the world are expected to take part in Zayed Charity Marathon, which will take place at New York City on May 17, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported Tuesday. ABC's `Ugly Betty' to Move Filming to New York City (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)May 12 (Bloomberg) -- ABC's ``Ugly Betty'' television series plans to move filming to New York City to take advantage of tax credits in a switch that will create more than 200 full- and part-time jobs. Museum's mission: Explore New York City history (AM New York)For curious out-of-towners or locals who would like to get to know their city a little better, The Museum of the City of New York has a lot to offer. It's about to get 'Ugly' for New York City (WABC-TV New York)"Ugly Betty" producers are moving the show from California to New York City. Museum's mission: Explore New York City history (AM New York)For curious out-of-towners or locals who would like to get to know their city a little better, The Museum of the City of New York has a lot to offer -- including an exhibit on New Yorkers campaigning for president. New York's the star as 'Sex and the City' hits the big screen (AFP via Yahoo! News) Sipping on a cosmopolitan in the Meatpacking district, tripping through the streets laden with boxes from Soho boutiques: New York is as much the star of "Sex and the City" as its actresses, offering the chance to live just like Carrie and her pals. New York Gets Top Billing in Movies, TV With Help of Tax Breaks (Bloomberg.com)May 13 (Bloomberg) -- New York is a star again. Filmmaking in the city is at a post-Sept. 11 peak. Crews made 245 movies in New York last year, a 36 percent increase from 2002, said Katherine Oliver , film commissioner. World Falun Dafa Day Celebrated in New York City (The Epoch Times)NEW YORK-With singing, dancing, live instruments, and meditative exercise demonstrations, World Falun Dafa Day was publicly celebrated in New York City's Union Square on Sunday.The day, offi... |
