Five Restaurant Week Specials You Need to Try

by Linda Sheridan | Jan 13, 2025 | Dining, Events

Momofuku Noodle Bar’s Pork Ramen. It’s time to take advantage of NYC’s Winter Restaurant Week, returning Jan. 21-Feb. 9. It’s a great way to enjoy the best of NYC’s fine dining, at reasonable prices. Choose from two course lunches or...

Donna Distefano: Metal Renaissance Queen

by Linda Sheridan | Nov 7, 2024 | Art, Business, Shopping

Donna Distefano fires it up at her workbench. Photo by Charles Thomas. Goldsmith Donna Distefano celebrates 30 years as a Downtown NYC entrepreneur—meticulously handcrafting 22-karat gold wearable works of art. She’s collaborated with Aerosmith, the Hollywood...

New York-Presbyterian’s Dr. Marie Laure-Romney Gets the Balance Right

by Linda Sheridan | Nov 7, 2024 | Business, Downtown Highlights, Downtown News, Featured, Health, NYC

Marie-Laure Romney, M.D., M.B.A. SVP & COO of NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital, discusses balancing work and family, and reveals plans for updating its labor and delivery unit. Photography by Tom Concordia DOWNTOWN MAGAZINE: Congratulations on...

Textile Art: Sylvie Johnson’s New ‘Yarn Unveiled’ Exhibit Opens at Merida’s NYC Gallery

by Linda Sheridan | Oct 27, 2024 | Art, Culture, Design, News

Visionary textile artist and Merida Artistic Director, Sylvie Johnson’s new Yarn Unveiled exhibition is now open at Merida’s NYC Gallery,  showcasing 36 pieces meticulously crafted and inspired by the artistry of the 1920s. Merida produces beautiful...

Shrinking’s Season 2 Sees Characters Cope with Change-Laughs Still Key

by Linda Sheridan | Oct 23, 2024 | Culture, Television

Harrison Ford and Jason Segel star on Shrinking. Photos courtesy Apple TV + I was fortunate to stop by Apple Fifth Avenue recently for a discussion with the cast of Shrinking on Apple TV+, starring Jason Segel and Harrison Ford as therapists grappling with some issues...