Super Bowl Sunday is days away, and for those of us less interested in the game, there's still one reason to participate: the food. For this Giants-Patriots showdown, we've taken the focus away from the field and onto iconic dishes from each team's hometown. Keep reading to see lightened-up recipes of traditional faves, from Boston cream pie to New York pizza. Read more

Want to live in a house whose previous occupants include Cary Grant and Margaret Mead? If you've got $4.3 million to spend, you can! The famed 75 1/2 Bedford St., which at nine-and-a-half feet wide is the narrowest house in New York, is back on the market, for almost double the price it sold for last year. The three-bedroom, two-bath home has been renovated since its sale in 2010, and boasts oak Read more

The High Line, located on Manhattan's West Side, opened to the public nearly two years ago as an elevated public park. Championed by Friends of the High Line, this former lifted freight line now serves the public as a beautiful park and art space. With over 210 species of perennials, grasses, trees, and shrubs planted in the park, as well as many of the original features of the old freight line, Read more

About five years ago or so, I met Diego Garcia, the lead singer of the band Elefant, at some shows in New Orleans. In full rock star style, he was taking tequila shots in his tour bus with an array of pretty young things and walking barefoot in front of the Decatur Street House of Blues; I got the feeling that he couldn't put up this act for much longer. It turns out that the band called it quits Read more

New York Fashion Week is in full swing, and taking a break from the hectic pace is key to making the week work. So we've asked some of our favorite backstage veterans to share their favorite New York spots — where they go to primp, snack, and relax before, during, and after Fashion Week. If you're in the city, pop into these places for a little R&R of your own. Read more

Amanda Brooks will attract more attention now in her high-profile position as Fashion Director of Barneys New York — and we'll certainly hear from her in the new Barneys blog The Window — but she's been a fashion insider and front-rower for years. A fashion consultant, author of I Love Your Style, and five-time maker of the best-dressed list at Vogue deserves a closer look, so we put Read more

This weekend is the big Meet the Breeds event in New York City! To celebrate, the AKC and CFA polled voters over on Paw Nation to see which dog and cat breed best represent each of the tristates. See the kitties and pups that came out on top, and why, when starting this slideshow! Source: Thinkstock Read more

Between attending demos, munching on tacos, and sipping spirits, I managed to experience a bunch more serious eats at the Food Network New York City Wine and Food Festival. Think burgers, limoncello, and pizza. I've rounded up my favorite dishes and drinks from the experience, so check them out now! Read more

A highlight of any food festival, including this past weekend's New York City Wine and Food Festival hosted by the Food Network, is the tasting tent. Located on a pier overlooking the river, the long-covered tent was filled with countless things to taste: wine, spirits, chocolate, hot dogs, sandwiches, scallops, and more. After spending several hours in the tent, I don't know what I didn't taste. Read more

Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member Lordofthecakes from the Su Casa group: My wife and I just moved into this East Village Railroad apartment. We almost have all the stuff we need, but we are slowly adding more goodies!   Check out the slideshow for a tour. Read more