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Scarsdale: Rice Rice Baby

Since there’s a sizeable Japanese community in Westchester I try to check out all the hole-in-the-wall spots that people tell me about or that I discover on my own.  Like the spicy katsu-curry at super casual Ramen Musashi in Scarsdale or the invigorating head massage/shampoo at Akane Salon in Hartsdale.  Now Scarsdale’s Central Park Ave…

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Koreatown — So Much To Eat, So Little Time

My parents turned me on to a cute Canadian sitcom called “Kim’s Convenience” about a Korean-Canadian fam who run a corner deli in a Toronto hood.  The cast is good and there’s a Pam/Jim situation thrown in there too.  I’m a fan because hearing jokes centered around a Korean family albeit a fake one makes…

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Maddie & Charlie
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Spotlight: Maddie Corman (Harlem/Union Square)

You may know my friend, the actress/playwright Maddie Corman from her teen days (Some Kind of Wonderful), her TV/film appearances (Law & Order, Swingers) and her stage performances (Next Fall, The Babylon Line).  But her best starring role IMHO is as real-life, cool mom of 3.  Full-steam working mom no less.  She’s currently making audiences…

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Hudson Yards: A Whole New World

As a native New Yorker, this latest, state-of-the-art hood they’re calling the New West Side seems a little as Cardi B would say fugazy.  But you know what?  After spending an afternoon at Hudson Yards with my daughter I have to admit I liked it.  I really did.  Maybe it was because the sun was…

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Hi I’m Christina. Just a chill mom whose career as a TV reporter covering fashion/food/entertainment/the arts has taken me through many great New York ‘hoods. I always want to know where to go, what to do – with the kids and without. It’s time to spread the word.

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