by Marley Gifford | Jul 23, 2021 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Music, NYC, Theater
Welcoming Jenna Chrisphonte as Director of Civic Alliances As of July 6, The Ronald O. Perelman Performing Arts Center welcomed its new Director of Civic Alliances, Jenna Chrisphonte. She will work under the leadership of the theater’s Artistic Director Bill Rauch and...
by Marley Gifford | Jul 23, 2021 | Dining, Featured, Nutrition, Uncategorized
French Onion Soup, Gluten-Free and Downtown Style Fall is right around the corner, I say reluctantly, with marginally less of a tan than I had at this time last year. As much as I wish not to wish summer away, I am a sucker for fall. I am a cozy sweater fiend, a...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 22, 2021 | Culture, Fitness, Health, Lifestyle, NYC, Wellness
By Lalaina “Lala” Duncan WHEN NEW YORK LOCKED DOWN FOR THE COVID-19 pandemic last year, I was on vacation and figured I could improvise until things lifted — which had to be in a few weeks tops, right? “Workouts in the sand!” I decided, taking advantage of...
by Samantha Doria | Jul 21, 2021 | Dining, Featured, Living, Restaurants
Colorful, soft, and sweet; there isn’t a treat quite like mochi! This time on Downtown Highlights we visited Mochidoki. Mochidoki serves delicious mochi. Mochi is ice cream wrapped in rice flour dough. All mochi at Mochidoki is gluten-free, with vegan options too....
by Marley Gifford | Jul 20, 2021 | Beauty, Fashion, Featured, Health, NYC
Summer’s Must Have’s The summer might be halfway over (to our dismay) but this season’s trends are steadfast. This summer’s best brought back color into our lives and a nostalgic sense of playfulness that evoked a time of yesteryear. Here are some of...