As the first openly transgender woman to cover the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, Leyna Bloom can safely say her modeling career is, well, in full bloom. But the seeds for the history-making moment were planted back in 1997, when she first flipped through the Tyra Banks-fronted edition of the bikini bible on her father’s coffee … Continue reading Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue’s First Transgender Cover Star
Saturday was “National Tequila Day.” The United States is Tequila’s largest market, and bartenders across the nation celebrated by featuring tequila in a range of cocktail recipes. At Rick’s Cabaret New York, the upscale gentlemen’s club famous for its beautiful exotic entertainers and its first class hospitality, they featured a “Spicy Grapefruit Margarita,” and they … Continue reading National Tequila Day!
Taco Bell has opened a “digital only” fast-food outlet in Times Square that uses automated kiosks to take food orders. The Mexican-themed chain said the new location in the heart of Midtown features a bank of 10 kiosks where customers place their orders and pay. Opposite the kiosks stands a wall of locked cubbies that … Continue reading Taco Bell Opens ‘Digital Only’ Restaurant in Times Square
A stretch of Seventh Avenue in Park Slope, Brooklyn will be co-named for celebrated author and former NY Post columnist Pete Hamill. A block-long stretch of Seventh Avenue in front of Hamill’s childhood home — from 11th to 12th streets — will be dubbed “Pete Hamill Way” to celebrate the tabloid legend whose writings as … Continue reading Brooklyn Street To Be Named After Legendary NY Post Columnist Pete Hamill
