by Downtown Magazine | Apr 12, 2017 | Culture, Events
In collaboration with MoMA, the Cultural Services of the French Embassy is organizing the very first North American retrospective of Moustapha Alassane, a pioneer of populist cinema in newly independent Niger in the 1960s and 1970s. The exhibit will be taking place...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 11, 2017 | Book Club, Culture
During the fall and winter seasons, you are most likely doing all of your reading indoors, commute included. When the weather gets warmer in New York, reading is something that many people choose to do outdoors, whether at the beach, at a park or on a rooftop. In...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 11, 2017 | Book Club, Culture, Movies
What do Barbra Streisand, Audrey Hepburn, Jay Leno, Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Elizabeth Taylor, Warren Beatty, and Goldie Hawn have in common? Superstardom aside, all of these stars have chosen Dick Guttman to represent them as their publicist....
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 11, 2017 | Dining
With the coming of spring, a wave of new restaurants has come to lower Manhattan. Below are some recommendations from Pascal Riffaud and Today’s Epicure: AbcV – Four years in the making, the highly-anticipated third restaurant from Jean-Georges’...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 10, 2017 | Culture, Dining, Entertainment, Music
Opened last month in the heart of the Theater District, The Green Room 42 is an immersive 130-seat state-of-the-art entertainment venue. It not only offers audiences the chance to see some of their favorite performers up close and personal, but it also offers a food...