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Ciao Italophiles! Fall in love with the Italian language, culture and spirit this season- in person at a lovely UES Townhouse or from anywhere via Zoom!
Whether you're starting from scratch or polishing your fluency, we have a class for you!
Classes resume the week of September 28th. 
Check us out: Enjoy a free trial class.
For details contact: <a href="mailto:italcultura92@gmail.com" target="_blank">italcultura92@gmail.com</a>.

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 Ciao Italophiles!  Fall in love with the Italian language, culture and spirit this season- in person at  a lovely UES...

Fall in Love with the Italian Language, Culture and Spirit this Season

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Discover Your Child’s Perfect Fit at PLNY's 2026 Boarding School Fair!
Are you exploring the best educational path for your child? We invite you to connect with admissions directors and representatives from over 100 premier junior boarding and boarding schools—all in one convenient place.
Independent boarding schools offer far more than exceptional academics. At our annual fair, you’ll discover vibrant communities dedicated to intellectual curiosity, inspiring arts, competitive athletics, and lifelong friendships. Whether you are looking for an outstanding school close to home, across the country, or internationally, your journey starts here.

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Discover Your Child’s Perfect Fit at PLNY's 2026 Boarding School Fair!
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Join&nbsp;<a href="https://www.artnews.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">ARTnews</a>&nbsp;and Madison Avenue’s galleries for our annual Madison Avenue Fall Gallery Walk on Saturday, October 3. This free event invites the public to visit participating galleries, view their exhibitions and attend expert talks led by artists and curators on Madison Avenue &amp; side streets from East 57th to East 86th Streets.
Participating Galleries include: Adelson Galleries Alexander Berggruen Arader Galleries Bonner David Galleries Ceysson &amp; Bénétière D Lan Galleries Debra Force Fine Art, Inc. DFN Projects Donald Ryan Gallery Elkon Gallery Freeman’s Auction Galerie Gmurzynska Graham Shay Gallery GRAY New York HG Fine Art Hirschl &amp; Adler Howard Greenberg Gallery Imperial Fine Books Kraushaar Galleries Kristen Lorello Leila Heller Gallery Level &amp; Co Lévy Gorvy Dayan Lincoln Glenn Gallery Ludivine Memor Museum Onishi Gallery Pace Di Donna Schrader Rodder Rosenberg &amp; Co. Shepherd Gallery Sigrid Freundorfer Fine Art, Inc. Skarstedt Gallery Sotheby's Sous Les Etoiles Gallery Sprüth Magers Stephen Russell The New York Society Library Thomsen Gallery Van Doren Waxter Vilcek Foundation Vince x Mack Art Foundation | Artist Residency

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Join ARTnews and Madison Avenue’s galleries for our annual Madison Avenue Fall Gallery Walk on Saturday, October 3. This free...

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Kourtni Beebe (Inside Amy Schumer, SNL, Daredevil, The Big Sick, The Real Housewives of New Jersey Reunion Show)
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Are you curious about the Kindergarten interview? Or wondering what a child's admissions playgroup looks like? We are here to help! We invite PLNY member families to join us for a conversation between Barbara H Scott, PLNY's Executive Director, and leaders from our member school community. Together, our panelists will offer insight into all you need to know about Kindergarten school visits. Whether your child will be interviewed in October or January, PLNY can help you reflect on the what's what as you manage your family's kindergarten journey.
An exciting time for the whole family, beginning Kindergarten should be fun, and the interview is a first step. Our aim is to empower you as a parent, so you can empower your child. There are no silly questions, only the adventure of learning what to expect, how to prepare, and whether the interview is the make-or-break moment that parents worry about. 
Topics Explored:
<ul><li>Kindergarten interviews, visits, and playgroups</li><li>How your child will engage with school professionals and what activities they might complete</li><li>Interview and playgroup prep: How to dress, when to arrive and knowing your child's temperament</li><li>Handling your child's separation for their interview, playgroup or visit</li><li>The transition to Kindergarten and how admissions is a first step of a developmental milestone</li></ul>

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Topics include:
<ul><li>Posture fundamentals and body alignment</li><li>Workstation ergonomics for home and office settings</li><li>Exercises to improve strength, flexibility, and mobility</li><li>Simple habits that can support long-term postural health</li></ul>
Program Dates: October 7, 14, &amp; 21 
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 
Format: Zoom 
Cost: $50 for all 3 classes
Register today to reserve your spot.
Register today: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars</a>
This program is designed to provide general health information and does not offer individual medical advice.

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Weil Cornell Medicine Center on Aging and Behavioral Research is interested in learning your opinions about navigating the Medicare website.&nbsp; Eligible participants will be compensated. One visit to our offices in the UES. 
Interested?&nbsp;Please call us at 646-962-7141 or email us at <a href="mailto:AgingBehavioralRsrch@med.cornell.edu" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">AgingBehavioralRsrch@med.cornell.edu</a>
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Subway.Legal is a Law Firm comprised of the collaborative initiative by Sonin &amp; Genis, LLC and Roth &amp; Roth, LLP, representing individuals injured in New York City's subway and public transportation systems. Our experienced personal injury attorneys advocate for passengers, commuters, workers, pedestrians, and visitors injured due to negligence on and around the MTA, NYC Transit, PATH, buses, and other transit properties. We handle cases involving subway and train accidents, platform falls, track intrusion incidents, escalator and elevator accidents, slip and falls, defective stairs, negligent security, construction hazards, falling debris, bus accidents, pedestrian accidents, wrongful death, and catastrophic injuries. Our attorneys investigate every case to identify all responsible parties, preserve critical evidence, and pursue maximum compensation. Transit injury claims involve complex legal issues, government agencies, strict filing deadlines, and multiple potential defendants. Our team has extensive experience handling claims against the MTA, New York City Transit, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, municipalities, and private contractors responsible for safe transportation systems. We fight to recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, future care, pain and suffering, permanent disability, and wrongful death damages. Every client receives personalized attention and aggressive representation from trial attorneys committed to the best possible outcome. Subway.Legal serves clients throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, Westchester, and the greater New York metropolitan area. If you or a loved one has been injured in a subway or transit accident, contact Subway.Legal today for a free consultation.

Subway.Legal is a Law Firm comprised of the collaborative initiative by Sonin & Genis, LLC and Roth & Roth, LLP, representing individuals injured...

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Isabella's Housekeeping LLC is an insured, full-service cleaning company based in New York, NY. Founded by Isabella, the business provides professional residential, office, and Airbnb cleaning services designed to help clients maintain a balanced and tidy lifestyle. Beyond standard cleaning, the company offers specialized care including rug and comforter cleaning, laundry services, wash and fold, stain removal, and delicate fabric care. They also provide convenient pickup and delivery options, as well as professional pressing and ironing to ensure every detail of your home or office is meticulously maintained. Recognized as a Thumbtack Top Pro for three consecutive years, Isabella's Housekeeping LLC is committed to a quality-over-quantity approach that prioritizes client satisfaction. Customers can expect a professional, thorough, and reliable experience from a team that is dedicated to delivering spotless results with every visit.

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