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When the date is going too well and you are both too impatient; when the roommate is having a party at home; when you've run out of socks to put on the doorknob; or when you just want to try something new: nine public places to f**k around the city.

Planning your birthday can be an annoying and complicated task. To make sure you get your friends from work and from school to stop ignoring each other, so you can get drunk and forget you are one year older, here are the best places to have a birthday in town. It will probably still be embarrassing, but not as bad.

With seven new fashionable shops, what once was a street dedicated to rolls of fabrics, ribbons, and sequins is now becoming a shopping destination in its own right – and just maybe Tel Aviv’s first dedicated LGBTQ quarter of the city  When you talk about Nahalat Binyamin Street, the first thing that comes to mind is the pedestrian-friendly, cobblestone rue lined with fabric merchants, and the bi-weekly artists’ market. But the extensive street, which continues much further down south into Florentin, has become one of the city’s culinary spots in the last two years, and now, it’s becoming even more vibrant with stylish shops. In the past year, no less than seven new designer stores have opened alongside each other, and as their owners testify, it is just the beginning.   “What is starting to happen now in the Nahalat Binyamin neighborhood is reminiscent of what happened on Shenkin Street in the 90’s,” says Barak Peretz, owner of the new “ShosPeople” store for unisex street fashion and Tattoos, which opened on Nahalat Binyamin and Kalisher Street. “This part of the street is the next generation of Tel Aviv, and since we arrived, a lot of other designers have begun to check out properties. Eight more stores are about to open in the coming year.” SHOSPEOPLE by PR Ziv Nakva Cohen, the owner of another new store on the street, claims that the popular Shpagat Bar also significantly contributes to its fashionable renewal. Nakva Cohen is part of a group of artists and designers w