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 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...
by DOWNTOWN News | Aug 19, 2024 | Art, Culture, Downtown Living, NYC
If Patti Smith is the godmother of punk, then Lenny Kaye is its godfather. But he is also a writer, composer, record producer, and the keeper of an encyclopedic knowledge of rock n’ roll. He lives and breathes it, and his timeline coincides with the origins of...
by DOWNTOWN News | Aug 10, 2024 | Art, Culture, Downtown News, Events
Governors Island Arts is hosting its third annual House Fest, a free festival celebrating a range of works presented by the seasonal arts, cultural, educational, and environmental Organizations in Residence on Governors Island, August 16-19. The festival will bring...
by DOWNTOWN News | Aug 6, 2024 | Art, Culture, Design, Downtown News
From Merida’s Portals exhibition. Photos by Patrick Kolts. Now showing at Merida Studio is the exhibition Portals. Running through September 2024, Portals highlights designs from the Atelier Series—a body of work spanning from 2018–2023 that embodies the joint...