by DOWNTOWN News | Nov 7, 2024 | Downtown News, Music, NYC
The Rooftop at Pier 17®, will become a year-round live performance venue as of next year, with the debut of a custom-designed glass structure for winter concerts starting in late 2025. The innovative enclosure will seamlessly convert The Rooftop at Pier 17 into a...
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...
by DOWNTOWN News | Nov 7, 2024 | Art, Business, Culture, NYC
Photography by Stephen Kent Johnson and styled by Michael Reynolds. Artist Matthew Fisher recently debuted a stunning new exhibition of stone works at The Seaport Gallery. The collection features 120 + pieces, created from stone, metal, and cotton cord, that took more...
by Grace Bugin | Nov 7, 2024 | Art, NYC
Now through January 9, Downtown Alliance is displaying a new public art installation, Star Light Star Bright, at the plaza in front of 140 Broadway. This new immersive installation invites visitors to participate in a community-driven, interactive art experience by...
by DOWNTOWN News | Nov 7, 2024 | Movies, NYC
Rabbi Rachel Timoner and Baptist Reverend Dr. Robert Waterman (above) attempt to mend centuries of racism and antisemitism between their Brooklyn communities. The documentary All God’s Children premieres tonight (Nov. 14) at 6:30pm, at the Village East by Angelika...
by Cade Callen | Nov 6, 2024 | Art, Culture
DIFFA’ Night@TheMuseum. Photography by Paul Aphisit. In the design world, there is a term called Gesamtkunstwerk. Originally coined by Karl Friedrich Eusebius Trachendorf and popularized by composer Richard Wagner, the concept describes a total work of art that...
