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Make Sparky’s Walk Count! Join Wags for Wellness Walk This Saturday
Join the Wags for Wellness Walk, and help donate to New York’s four-legged friends in need! Sparky will appreciate the change of scenery, and what doggie doesn’t love a day of treats, exercise, and attention?

Find Your Ideal NYC Neighborhood
New York Magazine’s “Livability Calculator” is a handy way to evaluate all of New York City’s neighborhoods based on what kinds of factors matter the most to you. It’s perfect for the NYC newbies!

Manhattan Mini Storage Celebrates New York’s First Gay Marriage Ceremonies: July 24, 2011
This past weekend Manhattan Mini Storage was overjoyed to be a part of history, as New York City’s gay couples embarked on the state’s first marriage ceremonies! WAY TO GO NYC! See more pictures of the happy day on our Facebook page.

“What is Love?” We Take to the Streets to Ask New Yorkers
To celebrate this wonderful moment in history, we hit the streets and asked New Yorkers for their take: “What is love?” Join us at City Hall on July 24th to celebrate the first day that gay marriage becomes legal in NY.

Esposito: Win Tickets to A Romance About a Boy, a Girl, and a Storage Unit
We know that the things you keep in storage mean something to you. Otherwise, you’d have thrown them away long ago! And because that’s also what “Esposito,” a new feature-length film showing at the Manhattan Film Festival is about, we’re giving away 2 free tickets to the screening on July 25th!

Seal of Approval: New York Magazine’s Approval Matrix Highlights Manhattan Mini Storage!
We were ecstatic this week to be included in New York Magazine’s famous Approval Matrix! Now, we’re kicking it up a notch: on July 24th we’ll be down at City Hall to congratulate all newlyweds under the Marriage Equality Act with 3 months of FREE storage!

Store n’ Split: Play Host to a Couchsurfer, Instead!
If you can’t find time to get away this summer, consider bringing the vacation to you! This time around, we ask: what if you packed all your extra stuff into seasonal storage, made room for a foldout couch, and played host to Couchsurfers for the summer?

Brooklyn vs Manhattan: Where Will You Stand?
We couldn’t help but notice the borough war between Brooklyn and Manhattan escalating this spring, with the latest (and most amusing) exchange in the form of these clever posters. Us? We’re with Manhattan on this one. Here’s 5 reasons why:

Newbie NYC: The Summer Guide to NYC’s FREE Events
New York City explodes with activity in the summer. For 3 months, from June to August, New Yorkers have a calendar overflowing with events and activities to attend, and many of them are FREE! Some of our favorites:




