by Downtown Magazine | Jun 12, 2019 | Events, Featured, News
Just last week, World Oceans Week was celebrated by people across the globe in honor of showing love and appreciation for oceans and the incredible life found within them. Events kicked off from beach cleanups, marches, and many more ocean-friendly activities. One...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 11, 2019 | News
By Michael Izquierdo A crowd of hundreds gathered around outside in Foley Square Monday afternoon to demand justice for the death of Layleen Polanco Xtravaganza, a 27-year-old Afro-Latinx trans woman, who was found dead while imprisoned at Rikers Island. Polanco has...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 11, 2019 | Fashion, Featured, Industry News
By Matt Kapp “New York is one of the greatest fashion centers in the world, standing with Paris, Milan and London,” declares Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, who represents Manhattan’s storied Garment District. “The industry is integral to our city’s fabric—pun...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 10, 2019 | Beauty, Living, Wellness
By Kaitlin Clark HAVEN SPA may have the bustling New York City skyline as its backdrop, but inside, it’s the ultimate tranquil escape. High ceilings, exposed brick walls and large windows recall SoHo’s industrial loft roots, but the candlelit hues, soft hum of...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 10, 2019 | Events, Featured
Excitement is in the air with the return of the hit pop group the Jonas Brothers alongside OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder. On June 13th, The New York Times live conversation and performance series will be hosting a conversation between multi-platinum selling band the...