by DOWNTOWN News | Sep 5, 2024 | Art, Culture, Downtown News
The Whitney Museum of American Art and AILEY are gearing up for the upcoming Edges of Ailey exhibition opening Sept. 25, by offering free outdoor dance classes at the Museum on Sunday, September 8. Dancers of all ages are invited to join Ailey Extension instructor and...
by DOWNTOWN News | Sep 5, 2024 | Culture, Downtown News, Music, NYC
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center presents Classic Albums Live – Fleetwood Mac: Rumours on Friday, September 27 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $50. Founded in 2003, and celebrating its 20th anniversary, Classic Albums Live has quickly earned a stellar reputation for...
by DOWNTOWN News | Sep 5, 2024 | Culture, Downtown News, News
Photo by Corey Favino, Courtesy Elephant Family USA and Newport Restoration Foundation The Meatpacking District Management Association (Meatpacking BID) has announced a beautiful new art installation coming to the neighborhood on Sept 6, The Great Elephant Migration....
by DOWNTOWN News | Aug 29, 2024 | Business, Culture, Downtown Highlights, NYC
Catherine McVay Hughes has been an integral part of rebuilding Lower Manhattan. Twice. By DEBORAH L. MARTIN *Republished from DOWNTOWN Winter 2019 PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOE WOOLHEAD LIVING ONE BLOCK FROM THE WORLD TRADE CENTER for 30-plus years has given Catherine McVay...
by Mike Hammer | Aug 22, 2024 | Art, Culture, Philanthropy, Travel
Ambassador Levine proudly showcases the arts adorning Casa Carlucci. Photos: US Embassy of Lisbon Appointed the US Ambassador to Portugal by President Joe Biden in 2021, Queens-born Randi Charno Levine strengthens international ties, placing an emphasis on the arts....
by Mike Hammer | Aug 22, 2024 | Business, Culture, Design
DOWNTOWN board member Rory McCreesh puts plans in motion to build a luxurious, sustainable hotel and spa in his hometown of County Armagh, Ireland. BY MIKE HAMMER RENDERINGS BY RUSSELL PICCIONE Longtime DOWNTOWN board member Rory McCreesh lived through the worst of...