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Bill Clinton made a long-anticipated appearance in the upstate New York village where his daughter is getting married, drawing crowds of onlookers Friday afternoon as preparations continued largely out of sight for the grand and secretive occasion.

Along the waterfront, with postcard views of Manhattan across the Hudson River, sweaty devotees of The Taco Truck line up to order lunch, scooting back to cooled-off jobs to eat their slow-braised sweet pork or long-grain rice and beans.

Judges look over the cupcakes in the Duncan Hines Red Carpet Cupcake Challenge at the Cupcake Cafe at 18 West 18 st.

The Bronx version of the Nike Air Force 1 sneaker, which is retailing at $135. Sneaker freaks! As Nike announces $135 special edition sneakers for each of the 5 boroughs, how much would you be prepared to pay for sneakers? It's ChristmasA in July for sneaker freaks who want to wear their neighborhood pride on their feet.

Four centuries in 30 minutes. That's what tourists get in trendy DUMBO. The history of this offbeat Brooklyn neighborhood includes Dutch settlers, George Washington, Walt Whitman, the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges, and a 21st-century chocolate shop.

Every Friday is "Feel Good Friday now," as Help Me Howard gives away $1100 to one or more lucky people.

An unruly mash-up of terrific anecdotes and terrible teeth, grainy film and garish memories, "Who Killed Nancy?" cares less about investigating a death than about vindicating an accused killer.

Thomas A. Farley, the city's health commissioner, bestowed a big blue A on Spark's Deli in Long Island City, Queens, on Wednesday as the city rolled out its new restaurant grading system.

Balloons with a wedding theme are displayed outside a shop on July 28, 2010 in Rhinebeck, New York.

Mexican telecoms billionaire Carlos Slim pays A 28m for an eight-storey Manhattan townhouse he does not plan to live in The Duke Semans mansion, located on the corner of 82nd Street and 5th Avenue in New York, will not be a residence for Carlos Slim.

Yoga, music and picnicking, perfect together: Jim Graseck warms up as Angela Botta demonstrates a stretch at the concert series at Richard Tucker Park on Wednesday.

Benjamin Shepard of Times Up! plans to ride to Bloomberg's home Paul Revere style.

"Pops on Broadway" will appear at the Fredonia Opera House for one performance only on Saturday, Aug.

The price was undisclosed, although sources told the Post it was close to $10 million.

" After an afternoon of populism, lunching with small-business owners in New Jersey and gabbing with the opinionated ladies of ABC-TV's "The View," President Obama ended his day on Wednesday at separate $30,400-a-person fundraisers here in Manhattan.

Year-to-date leasing activity south of Chambers Street climbed 28 percent from 2009 to approximately 1.4 million square feet, according to a report released today by the Alliance for Downtown New York .

Clinton's wedding guest list includes Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg. CLICK ABOVE FOR A LOOK BACK ON CHELSEA'S LIFE.

Accused Starbucks 'bomber' Kyle Shaw sits in court on Tuesday. " Fight Club " fan and accused Starbucks bomber Kyle Shaw could get off with 3-1/2 years in prison under a plea deal proposed by prosecutors on Tuesday.

The loneliness of a former property owner. Photo by Raquel M. Horn. Rap mogul turned downtown striver Damon Dash may be resurrected in the pages of this week's Voice , in which Ben Detrick chronicles the executive's self-reinvention as a cuddly Warhol figure , but the past isn't quite through with him.