by DOWNTOWN News | Aug 29, 2024 | Business, Culture, Downtown Highlights, NYC
Catherine McVay Hughes has been an integral part of rebuilding Lower Manhattan. Twice. By DEBORAH L. MARTIN *Republished from DOWNTOWN Winter 2019 PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOE WOOLHEAD LIVING ONE BLOCK FROM THE WORLD TRADE CENTER for 30-plus years has given Catherine McVay...
by Mike Hammer | Aug 22, 2024 | Art, Culture, Philanthropy, Travel
Ambassador Levine proudly showcases the arts adorning Casa Carlucci. Photos: US Embassy of Lisbon Appointed the US Ambassador to Portugal by President Joe Biden in 2021, Queens-born Randi Charno Levine strengthens international ties, placing an emphasis on the arts....
by Mike Hammer | Aug 22, 2024 | Business, Culture, Design
DOWNTOWN board member Rory McCreesh puts plans in motion to build a luxurious, sustainable hotel and spa in his hometown of County Armagh, Ireland. BY MIKE HAMMER RENDERINGS BY RUSSELL PICCIONE Longtime DOWNTOWN board member Rory McCreesh lived through the worst of...
by Linda Sheridan | Aug 20, 2024 | Culture, LA, Travel
The Broad, a contemporary art museum directly across the street from Conrad Los Angeles, is getting a multi-million dollar expansion. Photo: Mike Kelley. This native New Yorker quickly finds her footing and a whole lot to do, in downtown Los Angeles. I have a...
by DOWNTOWN News | Aug 20, 2024 | Business, Design, Shopping
“We both love roundness and how it feels very feminine, very feng shui. So that’s why most of our pieces are very round and smooth. And the leather is super sleek, and buttery when you touch it, you really feel the quality-like a piece of art. It creates...
