by Dan Metz | Jul 19, 2019 | Culture, Events, Featured, Movies
A cloud of unease has surrounded social media for as long as it has existed. An AOL screenname could hide all kinds of nefarious characters. Anyone can look at your myspace. Pictures posted to Instagram could be used to disqualify you if you run for president (or is...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 19, 2019 | Culture, Dining, Events
When it rains, it pours, but Dîner en Blanc guests kept the party going even when storms tried to dampen the fun. NYC attendees of Wednesday night’s Dîner en Blanc, a worldwide pop-up picnic experience, faced down an evening storm, causing some to flee for drier...
by Dan Metz | Jul 18, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Theater
A modern retelling of Euripides’ Medea brings life as an undocumented American to the stage with honesty, fire, and heartbreak Nobody expects a rendition of Euripides’ Medea to be heartwarming, but the ancient Greek setting of the original does allow for...
by Luigi Rosabianca | Jul 16, 2019 | Featured, Sports
Jean-Eric Vergne became the first driver to win back-to-back ABB Formula-E Championships following the season finale in Brooklyn, New York. In a dramatic double-header to end the campaign, Sebastien Buemi and Robin Frijns shared the race wins, but no one could prevent...
by Luigi Rosabianca | Jul 15, 2019 | Featured, Sports
In its fifth year as a racing series, Formula-E has been successful in promoting competitive automotive racing all while maintaining a small carbon footprint and eco-friendly mantra. Moreover, its approach is consumer conscious and family-oriented. On both days, the...
by Deb Martin | Jul 12, 2019 | Culture, Design, Events, Technology
Technology and color merge in Cafe OLED, a three-day pop-up in SoHo, presented by LG and Pantone Color Institute. To show off the critically-acclaimed OLED TV by LG, the space is decorated using the Summer 2019 trending colors of Pink Peacock, Tangy Turmeric, Aspen...