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THE FACES OF NYC Introducing visitors to the influencers and industry professionals who shape this city.
Face oF Greek cuisine
kellari taverna Stavros Aktipis, owner of kellari restaurants in nyc and Washington, d.c., has been in the Greek food business for over 30 years. his journey to create an authentic, modern Greek restaurant began in athens, Greece and brought him to the united states. celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2016, kellari taverna, his flagship restaurant, continues to specialize in mediterranean cuisine with an exceptional array of imported seafood—as part of a top-notch sustainable fish program—and prides itself in using only the freshest ingredients. don’t take our word for it; go to kellari taverna and get a taste of true Greek hospitality! 19 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036 212.221.0144, kellariny.com
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Attract affluent travelers who shop at highend retailers, dine in elegant restaurants, unwind in upscale spas and socialize in swanky bars. For them, the ultimate luxury is an extraordinary new experience that inspires, and Where GuestBook points them in the right direction. ÂŽ
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Faces oF Fabulous blooms
starbriGht Floral desiGn Starbright Floral Design has a two-decade history in New York City, making its mark by offering the freshest and highest quality blooms. With this father/son team—Nic (right) and Stephen Faitos— that drives innovation in both design and style, Starbright is expected to set the gold standard of modern floral design in NYC for many years to come. This organization is built on a culture of enthusiasm and a passion for flowers that spills over to its customers. Over 200 of the city’s bestknown concierge recommend Starbright, which has earned it the moniker, “The Official Florist of the City that Never Sleeps.” 140 W 26th St, New York, NY 10001,212.229.1610, starbrightnyc.com
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Dr. Jeff Rosenberg has over 20 years of experience practicing chiropractic wellness and is certified in three chiropractic techniques—Cox, Active Release and Graston—that are proven most effective for lasting pain relief. This dedication to non-surgical pain treatment offers patients a safe and fast road to recovery from disc injuries, carpal tunnel, sciatica, plantar fasciitis, shoulder pain and more. Dr. Rosenberg’s expert comprehensive care will alleviate both the patient’s concerns and discomfort, allowing them to enjoy the full benefits of his cutting-edge, holistic treatments. 635 Madison Ave, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10022 212.858.0015, Rosenbergwellnesscenter.com
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As President/CEO of the Grand Central Partnership, Fred Cerullo continues his commitment to public service in New York City. Grand Central Partnership is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensure the neighborhood surrounding Grand Central Terminal is safe, clean and thriving. This dynamic area of Manhattan has some of the best dining, tourism, shopping and nightlife hot spots in the city and the Grand Central Partnership helps maintain its ever-evolving accomplishments. 122 E 42nd St #601, New York, NY 10168 212.883.2420, grandcentralpartnership.nyc WHERE GUEST B OOK
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FACES OF LUXURY SKINCARE
OSSWALD PARFUMERIE + LUXURY SKINCARE BOUTIQUE Tanja Dreiding Wallace (center)—whose grandfather Boris Dreiding established the world-famous Parfumerie Osswald in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1921—opened Osswald New York in 2012. Building on Parfumerie Osswald’s reputation for offering groundbreaking and hard-to-find brands, Osswald New York is home to over 30 luxury fragrance, skincare and cosmetic lines—many of which can only be found there. As Tanja Wallace likes to say, the Osswald New York team—including Josie Plumey (left) and Daniel Ramirez (right)—offers a “little bit of Swiss hospitality in the Big Apple.” 311 W. Broadway, btw Canal & Grand sts., 212.615.3111, osswaldnyc.com 72
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FaCE OF LUxUry TraNSpOrTaTiON
EmpirECLS WorLdWidE ChauffEurEd SErviCES Chairman and CEO David Seelinger is the driving force behind EmpireCLS—the largest privately held chauffeured transportation company in the world. Under his direction, the company has grown from a small NJ-based limousine outfit to an impressively large-scale operation that extends throughout the United States and abroad, with fleets of luxury vehicles in over 700 cities worldwide and a variety of specialty services. While EmpireCLS has grown in size over the past 35 years, David’s dedication to unparalleled, professional service remains at the core of the company’s culture. 800.451.5466, empirecls.com
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