Tag Archives: New York

Digital photo sharing goes analog in Polaroid Fotobar stores

January 30, 2013 – 6:45 am

by Cree McCree WHAT’S HAPPENING Before there were Instagrams, there were Polaroids: instant snapshots you could share with friends, no processing required. Now the company that invented analog photo sharing enters the Instagram age with Polaroid Fotobar stores, where consumers can turn their smartphone snaps into keepsakes. Beginning in February 2013, when the first Fotobar […]

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Halfsies helps diners cut calories while paying it forward

March 6, 2012 – 1:15 pm

by Sheri Linden WHAT’S HAPPENING Generations of American kids were told to clean their plates because there were hungry children in the world. Halfsies bridges that leap of logic by inviting consumers to eat less while donating food where it’s needed. The Texas-based social initiative is designed to address three increasingly urgent global challenges: obesity, […]

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NYC seniors get their own playground

September 3, 2010 – 7:12 am

by Cree McCree WHAT’S HAPPENING The Swinging 60s are returning to New York’s Upper East Side. The city is turning a portion of John Jay Park into a playground for the over-60 set that will feature senior-friendly swings and exercise equipment, along with chess tables and other amenities. Modeled on similar parks in London and […]

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